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S1 Ep 235Sean Davis: Why the Right Will Always Reject Woke

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Sean Davis joins Emily to argue that “woke right” is a term created by anti-woke liberals who once sided with conservatives but now want to gatekeep the right. The label, Davis argues, is a “smear.”Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 22, 202525 min

S1 Ep 234Is MAGA going Woke? with Colin Wright

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Colin Wright joins Emily to discuss whether the anti-woke coalition can survive the anti-woke backlash. Wright argues that while wokeness isn’t going anywhere, some corners of the right are falling into the same trap that destroyed the leftWatch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 21, 202529 min

S1 Ep 233MAGA Furious As Patel & Bongino SHUT DOWN Epstein Death Theory

Click the link in the description or head over https://evening.ver.so/undercurrents and use coupon code UNDERCURRENTS at checkout to save 15% on your first order.Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily reacts to claims by FBI officials Kash Patel and Dan Bongino that Jeffrey Epstein did not kill himself. It's one more piece of evidence, she argues, that Trump world is not being entirely honest when it comes to Epstein.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 20, 202514 min

S1 Ep 232Biden cancer diagnosis — was there a cover-up?

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily reacts to news of Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis. Doctors agree that the diagnosis is likely not a recent discovery, which leads Emily to question whether this was an intentional cover-up by the Biden administration.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 19, 202521 min

S1 Ep 231Andrew Klavan: America is obsessed with murder

The warmer months are coming. Spring back into your health and fitness: go to lumen.me/UNHERD to get 15% off your Lumen.Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily interviews Andrew Klavan on his new book The Kingdom of Cain: Finding God in the Literature of Darkness. Klavan traces the human interest in murder from Cain all the way to Alfred Hitchcock, and explains why modern Westerners are fixated on true crime.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Listen to the podcast: https://shows.acast.com/undercurrents Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 16, 202536 min

S1 Ep 230Jake Tapper is still in denial about Joe Biden

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily reacts to Jake Tapper’s concession that he now reflects on his own Biden health coverage with “humility,” arguing Tapper is likely not capable of addressing the root causes of that mistake.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 15, 202526 min

S1 Ep 229Trump Just Dropped His Most Explosive Foreign Policy Speech Yet

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily explains what the media is getting wrong about Trump’s trip to the Middle East, breaking down his landmark speech in Riyadh, meeting with the new Syrian president, and trip to Qatar.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 14, 202522 min

S1 Ep 228Jason Riley: Affirmative action didn’t cure black poverty

Click the link in the description or head over https://evening.ver.so/undercurrents and use coupon code UNDERCURRENTS at checkout to save 15% on your first order.Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Jason Riley joins Emily to discuss his new book “The Affirmative Action Myth,” and the decline of DEI policies. Riley explains how the black middle class enjoyed robust growth until policies favored by Democrats in the late 1960s started to increase poverty and suffering. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 13, 202526 min

S1 Ep 227Trump deal was NOT a capitulation to China

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily reacts to Donald Trump’s latest trade deal with China. Is he winning the war or losing it? Emily argues there’s much more lingering uncertainty than most analysts are factoring into their conclusions.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 202522 min

S1 Ep 226Joe Biden and Kamala Harris stage disastrous comebacks

Head to http://lumen.me/UNHERD for 20% off your purchase.Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily reacts to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’s recent efforts to return to public life, arguing their appearances on BBC and at the Met Gala actually demonstrate why Biden stepped down and why Harris lost to Trump. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 9, 202519 min

S1 Ep 225Robby Soave: Shiloh Hendrix has NOT killed cancel culture

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily interviews Robby Soave on the case of Shiloh Hendrix. Robby argues that everyone, both Hendrix’s champions and her would-be cancellers, are wrong. Asked about the feud between Matt Walsh and James Lindsay over Hendrix, Soave says they’re wrong too.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 8, 202526 min

S1 Ep 224Canada's Mark Carney passes the first Trump test

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily reacts to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s trip to Washington, where he sat down with Donald Trump for a very friendly Oval Office press conference. Carney, Emily argues, played the meeting very deftly—as did Trump.Listen to the podcast: https://shows.acast.com/undercurrents Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 7, 202514 min

S1 Ep 223Farzad Mesbahi: The doomerists are wrong about Elon Musk

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Farzad Mesbahi joins Emily to make the case against media negativity about Elon Musk, arguing that journalists are getting the story wrong by focusing on small political distractions rather than the big picture conversation about the future of humanity. “Musk industry is Mars beta,” Farzad contends.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 6, 202538 min

S1 Ep 222Emily Jashinsky: Did Trump just wreck Hollywood?

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily breaks down Trump’s Sunday announcement of 100% tariffs on movies produced overseas. The history of Hollywood outsourcing production is more complicated than many people realize.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 5, 202532 min

S1 Ep 221Mary Morgan: Meghan Markle is a millennial failure

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Mary Morgan Pop Culture Crisis joins Emily to weigh in on Meghan Markle’s recent media tour, including her first ever podcast interview. Morgan explains why Markle struggles to connect with women, despite her many efforts to remain relevant.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 2, 202532 min

S1 Ep 220Breaking: Trump finally fired Mike Waltz as NSA

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily reacts to breaking news that NSA Michael Waltz is leaving the Trump administration just 100 days into the president’s second term. While the move isn’t surprising, Emily addresses whether the departure signals an ideological shift in Trump’s foreign policy. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 1, 202516 min

S1 Ep 219Abrego Garcia errors prove Trump needs a new deportation strategy

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily reacts to Donald Trump’s claim that Kilmar Abrego Garcia had “M-S-1-3” tattooed on his knuckles, arguing his mistake reflects a broader problem with the administration’s deportation strategy. At the 100 Day mark, MAGA is disappointed in the pace for a reason. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 1, 202532 min

S1 Ep 218Winston Marshall: Why I pressed the White House on Britain’s free speech attacks

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Winston Marshall joins Emily to share the inside story of the White House’s first ever “influencer briefing” on Monday. Marshall asked the press secretary questions about Donald Trump’s plans for the UK on tariffs and free speech.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 30, 202542 min

S1 Ep 217100 days into Trump 2.0, many say he’s a ‘dictator,’ others still love him

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily breaks down a new poll that finds most Americans agree Trump is a “dictator.” She also reviews polling from the first 100 days of Trump 2.0 to explain why he lost support.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 29, 202527 min

S1 Ep 216Dan Turrentine: How Democrats can win again

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily interviews Dan Turrentine of Morning Meeting about the future of the Democratic Party as Donald Trump nears the 100-day mark of his second presidency. Turrentine argues that Democrats need to focus on common sense policies and shake their obsession with Trump.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 28, 202528 min

S1 Ep 215Glenn Greenwald: Trump's Israel censorship is the Right's DEI

Go to my sponsor https://aura.com/undercurrents to get a 14-day free trial and start protecting your data — because if you don’t, who will?Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily interviews Glenn Greenwald about whether the Trump administration’s anti-DEI policies are encroaching on the same free speech rights that conservatives say they’re fighting. Greenwald says there’s “zero difference” between the DEI left and pro-Israel right when it comes to free speech. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 25, 202538 min

S1 Ep 214Konstantin Kisin is wrong about Joe Rogan and new media

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily responds to Konstantin Kisin’s viral take on the debate between Dave Smith and Douglas Murray. Kisin said he was wrong to cheer the rise of new media, but Emily argues new media is still doing more good than harm.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 24, 202523 min

S1 Ep 213Why Trump won’t ditch Pete Hegseth

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily predicts that Pete Hegseth will remain at the Pentagon, even amidst the media firestorm over the department’s internal chaos. Hegseth, Emily contends, serves a role in the administration that would be very difficult for Trump to replace. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 23, 202521 min

S1 Ep 212Michael Knowles: The media is wrong about the Pope

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Michael Knowles joins Emily to react to the news of Pope Francis’s passing. Knowles reflects on the past, present, and future of the Catholic church, arguing “the left-right political paradigm” fails to explain the Vatican.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 22, 202525 min

S1 Ep 211Sally Satel: Doctors are still fighting DEI

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Dr. Sally Satel joins Emily to explain how political correctness has corrupted medicine over time. Satel is the author of a new article in National Affairs entitled “The Indoctrinologist Is In,” on how DEI standards have transformed medical schools and the entire field in recent years. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 21, 202533 min

S1 Ep 210Democrats called out for double standards on deportation case

Go to my sponsor https://aura.com/undercurrents to get a 14-day free trial and start protecting your data — because if you don’t, who will?Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily does a deep dive into the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran man deported in error by the Trump administration. Are Democrats right to say the case is chilling, or are Republicans right to defend the deportation?Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 18, 202519 min

S1 Ep 209Harvard’s record is worse than Trump’s

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily explains why the Trump administration’s attack on Harvard is a generational opportunity for the government to demand positive reforms of academia. On the other hand, Emily argues the Trump administration is making critical errors of its own. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 17, 202511 min

S1 Ep 208Natalie Winters: Where MAGA could go wrong

Emily interviews War Room White House Correspondent Natalie Winters. Winters was recently featured in the New York Times and discusses the interview with Emily, along with the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 16, 202525 min

S1 Ep 207Bill Maher finally understands Trump

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily reacts to Bill Maher’s monologue on his recent dinner with Donald Trump. Maher, Emily argues, is just now noticing what Trump voters picked up on a decade ago. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 15, 202517 min

S1 Ep 206Adam Coleman: Jasmine Crockett is destroying Democrats' appeal

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBAdam Coleman joins Emily to explain how Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s recent comments on immigration are hurting the Democratic Party. Crockett, Coleman argues, is an elitist who doesn’t understand the working class. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 14, 202530 min

S1 Ep 205Shelby Talcott: Did Trump plan the tariff chaos?

Go to my sponsor https://aura.com/undercurrents to get a 14-day free trial and start protecting your data — because if you don’t, who will?Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Shelby Talcott joins Emily to report on the internal dynamics of Trump’s trade policy. Shelby helps explain who's up and who’s down, and what all of that means for the economy going forward. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 11, 202525 min

S1 Ep 204Everyone is wrong about Trump’s tariff ‘cave’

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily reacts to the fallout from Trump’s decision to implement a 90 day pause in his trade war. It’s way too early to tell who came out on top, according to Emily. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 10, 202524 min

S1 Ep 203Josephine Bartosch: Why is the Christian right defending Russell Brand?

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Josephine Bartosch joins Emily to discuss the new sexual abuse charges against Russell Brand, which the actor denies. Bartosch argues the online right rushed to defend Brand despite the seriousness of the allegations against him. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 9, 202525 min

S1 Ep 202Mark DiPlacido: Trump’s tariffs are already succeeding

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Mark DiPlacido of American Compass joins Emily to make the case that Donald Trump’s tariff plan will ultimately benefit the American economy. DiPlacido argues Trump’s tariffs are a necessary course correction and will yield long-term advantages. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 8, 202529 min

S1 Ep 201Monday market plunge is part of Trump’s tariff plan

Emily reacts to Monday’s market volatility amidst the global trade war initiated by Donald Trump last week. Uncertainty, Emily argues, is likely what Trump sees as his most significant leverage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 7, 202522 min

S1 Ep 200Jennifer Sey: Trans athletes are totally ignoring Trump’s executive order

Jennifer Sey joins Emily to report on the ongoing participation of trans athletes in women’s sports around the country. Sey argues that despite Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at preventing this, girls and women are still being harmed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 4, 202525 min

S1 Ep 199Yanis Varoufakis: Trump just upended the global financial system

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Yanis Varoufakis joins Emily to react to Donald Trump’s major “Liberation Day” announcement at the White House on Wednesday evening. Varoufakis argues the Trump tariffs will upend the global financial system.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Listen to the podcast: https://shows.acast.com/undercurrents Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 3, 202524 min

S1 Ep 198Elon Musk loses the most expensive judicial election in US history

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily reports from Wisconsin on Elon Musk’s failure to help conservatives regain control of the state’s Supreme Court. High turnout and money from Musk were not enough to get Brad Schimel over the finish line. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 2, 202512 min

S1 Ep 197Vance Ginn: I worked for Trump — but his tariffs will fail

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Economist Vance Ginn, host of Let People Prosper, joins Emily to share his experience working in the first Trump White House. Ginn argues that Trump’s tariff regime will hurt workers and promote an “America Last” economy. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 1, 202528 min

S1 Ep 196Democrats call ex-disinformation chief to testify on censorship

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily reacts to an upcoming hearing in Congress on censorship where Democrats called Nina Jankowicz, a self-avowed opponent of “free speech absolutism” to testify. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Listen to the podcast: https://shows.acast.com/undercurrents Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 1, 202522 min

S1 Ep 195Mark Hemingway: This is Year Zero for Democrats

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Mark Hemingway joins Emily to discuss Democrats' dilemma between populism and the 'abundance' agenda. Without a clear leader, Hemingway argues, the party is flailing for a response to the right's new coalition.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 31, 202527 min

S1 Ep 194Christian Parenti: Houthi strikes are exactly what Trump campaigned against

Go to my sponsor https://aura.com/undercurrents to get a 14-day free trial and start protecting your data — because if you don’t, who will?Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Christian Parenti joins Emily to discuss his latest piece for UnHerd, arguing the real story of Signal-gate is Donald Trump’s willingness to greenlight strikes on Houthi targets despite campaigning against forever wars. Parenti warns that Trump’s policies could spiral quickly into a broader war with Iran. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 28, 202527 min

S1 Ep 193Ashley Rindsberg: Congress GRILLS NPR's Katherine Maher

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Ashley Rindsberg joins Emily to react to NPR CEO Katherine Maher’s congressional testimony on Wednesday. Rindsberg explains why Republicans grilled Maher, and where her support for left-wing causes will go from here. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 27, 202525 min

S1 Ep 192Trump is regaining control over Signal leaks narrative

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily reacts to breaking news in the case of Michael Waltz’s Signal scandal with Jeffrey Goldberg. After Goldberg released some of the messages he previously claimed were too sensitive to publish, Waltz and the White House claimed victory. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 26, 202518 min

S1 Ep 191Greg Lukianoff: Trump’s student deportations will get worse

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Greg Lukianoff joins Emily to analyze the Trump administration’s efforts to deport non-citizen student protesters. Lukianoff also weighs in on how Trump’s DEI rollback is influencing speech rights.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 26, 202529 min

S1 Ep 190Lee Fang: Big Soda is trying to divide MAHA and MAGA

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Lee Fang joins Emily to break down how MAGA influencers were caught taking money to post in favor of soda companies. Fang explains how corporations are plotting to divide MAHA from MAGA.Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 25, 202522 min

S1 Ep 189Leaked war plans embarrasses the White House

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Emily reacts to wild news that National Security Adviser Mike Waltz accidentally added an anti-Trump journalists to Signal messaging thread about planned strikes on Houthis. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 25, 202522 min

S1 Ep 188David Weigel: Bernie Sanders is schooling the Democrats

Prices are rising, and the economy is shifting—how will your retirement hold up? Protect your savings with a Gold IRA from Augusta Precious Metals. Get a FREE guide on how it works—no cost, no catch! Click this link now: https://bit.ly/41PCKtBBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Dave Weigel of Semafor reports back from embedding with Bernie Sanders and Democrats around the country as they rally the party’s base in opposition to Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Weigel, who covered the Tea Party and rise of MAGA, explores whether Democrats may be facing a populist boost of their own. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 24, 202531 min

S1 Ep 187Inez Stepman: The Department of Education deserves to die

Go to my sponsor https://aura.com/undercurrents to get a 14-day free trial and start protecting your data — because if you don’t, who will?Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Inez Stepman joins Emily to react to Donald Trump’s decision to sign an executive order on Thursday instructing Linda McMahon to begin the process of closing the Education Department. Stepman argues the Department caused an “explosion of bloat” and Trump’s move to shutter it won’t harm students at all. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 21, 202526 min

S1 Ep 186Curt Mills: The neocons are losing in Trump 2.0

Curt Mills of The American Conservative joins Emily for an assessment of Trump’s foreign policy as he enters his third month back in office. With the collapse of the Gaza ceasefire and progress towards a ceasefire in Ukraine, Trump’s last 72 hours are testing his approach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 20, 202529 min