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The Prospect Weekly Roundup: How a Doorbell Video Leads to Regime Change
On our live show, David and investigative editor Maureen Tkacik break down her blockbuster story about how Tren de Aragua was turned into our latest villain of the month.
Apr 25, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: The Corporate Right to Rip You Off
On our live show, David and contributor Dan Boguslaw discuss the closure of the IRS Direct File system and the attempted closure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Apr 18, 2025
The Best Tax System on Earth
Tax day could be so much easier, if we simply cared to invest properly in the IRS.
Apr 16, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: The Oncoming Trump Slump
On our live show, Ryan Cooper and Samantha Hancox-Li discuss how Donald Trump’s madcap crusade is causing chaos in global markets, and why so many liberal institutions are capitulating to him.
Apr 11, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: The Tariffs Will Continue Until Morale Improves
On our live show, David and The Majority Report’s Sam Seder discuss Donald Trump’s deliberate tanking of the global economy.
Apr 4, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Signalgate and Norway’s Tesla Problem
On our live show, David and Ryan Cooper discuss Signalgate, which blue states are making the most of their power, and why Norway’s sovereign wealth fund should divest from Tesla.
Mar 28, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Badgering Voters and Trump Power Grabs
On our live show, David and Emma Janssen discuss the crucial Wisconsin state Supreme Court election, and the illegal firing of FTC commissioners.
Mar 21, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: The Schumer Surrender and Canada’s Hope
On our live show, David and Gabrielle Gurley discuss Chuck Schumer’s betrayal on the government funding bill, and the upcoming election by our neighbors to the north.
Mar 14, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Adam Serwer on the Trump Takeover
On our live show, Harold and Adam Serwer of The Atlantic talk about the early days of the second Trump term.
Mar 7, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Crisis at the VA
On our live show, David and Suzanne Gordon discuss developments damaging the Veterans Health Administration and its prodigious research functions.
Feb 28, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Distancing From Trump
On our live show, David and Bob find that Republicans and even some corporations are starting to pull away from an unpopular leader.
Feb 21, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Corruption and Defiance
On our live show, David and Hassan assess the Eric Adams scandal, and the state of the rule of law in a country with liberty and justice for some.
Feb 14, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: The Silicon Valley Gang
On our live show, David and Moe break down who is really running the show in Washington.
Feb 7, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: The Plan to Delete Congress
On our live show, David and Luke look at the Trump political project to grab executive power.
Jan 31, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: With Every Action, a Reaction
On our live show, David and Emma break down the early days of the Trump presidency.
Jan 24, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Equal Rights for All, 1,458 Days Late
On our live show, David and Ryan talk about the uneven end to the Biden era and the ominous Trump presidency looming in the distance.
Jan 17, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: California Burning
On our live show, David and Harold talk about their common experiences on the Westside of Los Angeles, epicenter of the terrible wildfires raging across Southern California.
Jan 10, 2025
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Assessing the Biden Legacy
On our live show, David talks to former National Economic Council official Bharat Ramamurti about the accomplishments of the last four years.
Dec 20, 2024
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: The Immigration Reversal
On our live show, David and Paul Starr discuss the triumph and tragedy of immigration.
Dec 13, 2024
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Out With the Old
On our live show, David and Luke discuss the changing of the guard in the Democratic leadership.
Dec 6, 2024
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Trump’s Cabinet Picks
On our live show, David and Emma discuss the latest cabinet nominations—and early misfires.
Nov 22, 2024
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: So Who Wins?
This week on our live show, David and Bob talk about—what else—the election.
Nov 1, 2024
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Elections Everywhere
On our live show, David and Harold discuss the most impactful races across the country this election.
Oct 25, 2024
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Judicial Gerrymandering
On today’s episode, David and Hassan talk about what’s wrong with the courts.
Oct 18, 2024
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Rural America and Project 2025
What would a second Trump term mean for rural communities?
Oct 4, 2024
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Less Than 40 Days Till the Election
This week on our live show, David and Emma talk about the most interesting Senate races in play this November.
Sep 27, 2024
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Every News Story That’s Happened This Week
David Dayen and Maureen Tkacik try their best to get through all of them.
Sep 20, 2024
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Not a Debate, a Massacre
David Dayen and Ryan Cooper discuss this week’s debate.
Sep 13, 2024
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Late Summer in Flip-Flops
David Dayen and Robert Kuttner discuss Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
Sep 6, 2024
