The New Abnormal with Molly Jong-Fast & Rick Wilson

The Daily Beast

Blunt truth and dark humor for a world in chaos. A Daily Beast podcast hosted by Rick Wilson and Molly Jong-Fast. Tune in every Tuesday and Friday.

Episodes

TEASER: Biden Doesn’t Want to Prosecute Trumpland. But His AG Still Might.

Nov 23 2020 • 7 MIN

Team Biden has made his incoming style of presidency very clear: Keep the peace. Or in his aides’ words, “move the country forward.” Unfortunately, moving forward doesn’t include prosecut...

Amy Klobuchar: Forget Trump’s Election Rants. Biden Has This

Nov 20 2020 • 40 MIN

“It's so funny,” Molly Jong-Fast tells Sen. Amy Klobuchar. “There's been so much sexist talk about women [in politics] being too emotional and being too sensitive. And then we have an entire party ...

My Twitter War With the Congresswoman from QAnon

Nov 17 2020 • 58 MIN

Molly Jong-Fast explains to Rick Wilson why she got into a brouhaha with the Congresswoman from the First District of QAnon in the latest episode of The New Abnormal, which features presidential tr...

TEASER: Masha Gessen: The Problem Is Not Russian Interference. It’s That We Let It In.

Nov 16 2020 • 4 MIN

President Donald Trump may be following Vladimir Putin’s Autocratic playbook closer than we all realize—and the Russian interference was just the tip of the iceberg. In this bonus members-only epis...

Trump’s Election ‘Coup’ Is More Like a Fake Orgasm

Nov 13 2020 • 60 MIN

Does Donald Trump even know what a coup is? Doubtful, which is one of the reasons, in this episode of The New Abnormal, that co-hosts Rick Wilson and Molly Jong-Fast don’t believe whatever nonsense...

Ivanka Trump Is Never, Ever Going To Be Forgiven

Nov 10 2020 • 62 MIN

She may have been hoping to spend her days jet-setting between Davos and Aspen—when she wasn’t mingling with Manhattan’s gentry. But only the super rich get those kinds of second chances. And that ...

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