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Wherein Ben, Holly Berkley Fletcher, and the Greek Chorus discuss Russian drone strikes, Ebola outbreaks, the historical memory of the Holocaust, and all the bands that aren't playing at Trump's 4th of July celebration. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben and Mike Feinberg report on a Bruce Springsteen concert, and Holly Berkley Fletcher is losing her mind. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben answers questions from the Greek Chorus about whether and how it might be possible to prosecute Trump for his corruption after he leaves office. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben and Anastasiia Lapatina discuss the complicated ethics of journalism in Ukraine and how real journalism differs from propaganda. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben and Mike Feinberg discuss consuming the products of cultural evil, and Anastasiia Lapatina gives an update on the Russian bombing of civilians in Kyiv. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben revisits an article he wrote about leftist antisemitism after October 7th in light of the last few years of Israeli policy. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben and Mike Feinberg welcome Stacey Young to talk about her organization, Justice Connection, which supports former DoJ employees ousted by the Trump administration. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben, Andrew Steele, and Holly Berkley Fletcher discuss various DoJ related news, including Ben's latest Special Military Operation and Todd Blanche's congressional testimony. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben, Holly Berkley Fletcher, and Eve Gaumond discuss Trump's impacts on the global economic order, from food insecurity to energy production. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben shows off the new federal litigation research tool he's built. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben and Holly Berkley Fletcher welcome Keri Ladner to discuss her new book, American Dominion , about dominionism and the evangelical alliance with Trump. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben, Holly Berkley Fletcher, and Mike Feinberg discuss movies that make you feel bad, from political satire to black comedy to a film about the psychology of authoritarianism. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben and Holly Berkley Fletcher welcome former State Department Africa analyst Dan Kobayashi to discuss the State Department under Trump, Uganda's dictatorship, and the fascinating case of Lesotho. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben and Holly Berkley Fletcher discuss various aspects of the midterm elections, including individual Senate races and the implications of gerrymandering. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben and Holly Berkley Fletcher discuss evangelical obsession with Trump from the perspective of idolatry. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben and Holly Berkley Fletcher discuss broad strategic considerations from the perspective of Iran and congressional Democrats. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben welcomes Jimmy Rushton, a reporter working in Ukraine, to tell us about his latest reporting on resistance movements in Russian-occupied territory. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben and Anastasiia Lapatina discuss the corruption scandal surrounding Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com Author Karen Masterson joins us to discuss her book, The Malaria Project , and the novel she chose to accompany it, Albert Camus’s The Plague .

Wherein Anastasiia Lapatina introduces her new podcast, Mildly Alarmed, and Holly Berkley Fletcher discusses Christian nationalism. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben, Holly Berkley Fletcher, and Antti Ruokonen discuss Ukraine, Substack, and keeping the house clean. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Ben, Holly Berkley Fletcher, Mike Feinberg, and Jonathan Rauch discuss whether an ethical career federal government official is obligated to resign. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe

Wherein Holly Berkley Fletcher returns to the show to discuss everything on her mind, including book awards, petty feuds, and very unsympathetic South Africans. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.dogshirtdaily.com/subscribe