The DSR Network

DSR: Politics and Law

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Each week David Rothkopf is joined by expert guests to talk about a range of important issues facing the United States in the world of politics and law.

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Beware the Wounded Fox in Our Electoral Henhouse 28.03.2024 36:59

Donald Trump isn’t the only threat that Joe Biden and the Democrats are fighting ahead of the election. Fox News continues to be a thorn in the side of our democracy, despite the networks stumbles in recent years. Journalist Nina Burleigh joins David Rothkopf to explain how Rupert Murdoch’s network still plagues the airwaves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For Rich Guys Like Trump, Justice Delayed is...Precisely What They're Paying For 21.03.2024 40:21

Donald Trump may have been hit with multiple steep fines from the E. Jean Carroll suits and the NY fraud case, but he’s still managed to avoid accountability in a plethora of legal battles. How does he keep getting away with it? Legal expert Kimberly Atkins Stohr joins David Rothkopf to break down the latest from Trump’s many trials. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the Trump Campaign the Biggest Shitshow in the History of American Politics? 14.03.2024 54:07

To the surprise of no one, Donald Trump and Joe Biden have officially secured their party's nomination for president. But while President Biden’s campaign is on a roll, Donald Trump’s is self-destructing. Veteran political strategists Simon Rosenberg and Tara McGowan join David Rothkopf to bring us the latest news from the 2024 campaigns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

The Only State of the Union-Oscar Podcast You'll Ever Need 07.03.2024 33:40

Joe Biden’s State of the Union address has been a source of speculation, anticipation, and a little bit of dread. The address presents Biden with an opportunity to shape the narrative around the election now that he and Trump have officially secured their nominations. The Washington Post’s Jen Rubin joins David Rothkopf on the day of the address to forecast the President’s message and, crucially,...

Special Edition Pod: What Was the Supreme Court Thinking? 29.02.2024 36:53

We’re not just disappointed — we’re mad. The Supreme Court’s decision to hear Trump’s immunity claims has dealt another blow to efforts to hold Trump accountable for his numerous misdeeds in office. Experts Norm Eisen and Allison Gill join David Rothkopf to break down the implications of the decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Handmaid's Supreme Court: Is This What Becoming a Theocracy Feels Like? 22.02.2024 50:48

Right-wing Christian extremists want to roll back the clock on your rights. If the Alabama Supreme Court ruling is any indication, they’re succeeding. Legal expert Dahlia Lithwick joins David Rothkopf to discuss the carefully crafted assault on fundamental rights in America, and why the fight isn’t over yet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Democrats are on a Roll, MAGA is Circling the Drain. Will it Last? 15.02.2024 48:13

The Democrats’ win in the New York special election is yet another example of over performing the polls. So why does this keep happening, and what does it mean for November? Expert Simon Rosenberg is back with David Rothkopf to give us another dose of Hopium and discuss the path forward for a Biden victory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Does Biden Beat Trump--and Save America--in November? 15.02.2024 46:35

Biden needs to win in November. Trump is growing even more unhinged as the election nears, and the danger he represents to America, and the world, grows. Political Strategist Steve Schmidt joins David Rothkopf to break down what the Biden camp needs to do to save democracy come November. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices