Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

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Episodes 675
Avg. Duration 49m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.7 (2,052)
Since Sep 2022
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Every Few Days
Format
Episodic
Consistency
84%
Hosting
www.omnycontent.com

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About This Podcast

Join noted author & pundit Molly Jong-Fast for irreverent humor that cuts right to the heart of our politics today as she discusses the top political headlines with some of today’s best minds. Known for being one of the few interviewers in politics to cut through the talking points, Molly reveals the personalities and issues tearing the country apart. She asks the questions no one else does, and gets the answers even her guests didn’t expect to give – and exactly what you want to know. Tune in every Monday, Wednesday & Friday for the funniest yet serious look at what’s ailing America.

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Recent Episodes

S1E675 Jason Selvig & Max Tani

Jun 13, 2026 49m Transcript

The Good Liars’ Jason Selvig stops by to talk about Trump turning America into Las Vegas.Semafor’s Max Tani joins us to discuss the influencers shaping voter disinformation.See…

S1E674 Stephanie Ruhle & Robinson Meyer

Jun 11, 2026 48m Transcript

MSNOW’s Steph Ruhle stops by to talk about Trump’s love of inflation.Heatmap’s Robinson Meyer joins us to discuss the growing opposition to data centers and AI in America.See omnystudio.com/listener…

S1E673 Hunter Biden & Alex Seitz-Wald

Jun 10, 2026 51m Transcript

Hunter Biden stops by to talk about Trump not getting hit hard enough in the press.The Midcoast Villager’s Alex Seitz-Wald joins us to discuss why Maine voters are sticking by Graham Platner.See…

S1E672 Rick Wilson & Robert Faturechi

Jun 08, 2026 43m Transcript

The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson joins us to discuss Trump melting down on Meet the Press.ProPublica’s Robert Faturechi joins us to talk about Trump’s doomed choice for DNI, Bill Pulte.See…

S1E671 Justin Wolfers & Steven Mazie

Jun 06, 2026 47m Transcript

Platypus Economics’ Justin Wolfers stops by to update us on Trump’s economy.The Economist’s Steven Mazie joins us to discuss the Supreme Court’s terrible instincts.See omnystudio.com/listener for…

S1E670 Jim Acosta & Hugo Lowell

Jun 04, 2026 47m Transcript

The Jim Acosta Show’s Jim Acosta stops by to talk about Trump’s latest bumbling.Wired’s Hugo Lowell joins us to discuss what he’s seeing inside Trump’s chaotic White House.See omnystudio.com/listener…

S1E669 Charlie Sykes & Rosebud Baker

Jun 03, 2026 47m Transcript

To The Contrary’s Charlie Sykes stops by to talk about Trump wanting out of Iran and his slush fund.Comedian Rosebud Baker joins us to discuss how Trump has changed America and her new memoir, Fully…

S1E668 Rick Wilson & Tom Moore

Jun 01, 2026 42m Transcript

The Lincoln Project's Rick Wilson joins us to discuss Trump kneecapping JD Vance presidential aspirations. Then we'll talk to The Center For American Progress Tom Moore about his plan to overturn…

S1E667 Katie Phang & Daniel Boguslaw

May 30, 2026 44m Transcript

Katie Phang joins us to talk about her lawsuit to get more of the Epstein files released, as well as the latest in Trump’s vendetta against E. Jean Carroll.Wired’s Daniel Boguslaw joins us to discuss…

S1E666 Ali Velshi & Dave Weigel

May 28, 2026 51m Transcript

MSNOW’s Ali Velshi stops by to talk about Trump heading into another election year of picking bad candidates.Semafor’s Dave Weigel joins us to discuss the trends he’s seeing as the primaries shake…

S1E665 Jeet Heer & Joanna Stern

May 27, 2026 51m Transcript

The Nation’s Jeet Heer stops by to talk about Trump’s Vietnam problem in the Middle East.NBC News’ Joanna Stern joins us to discuss her new book, I Am Not a Robot: My Year Using AI to Do Everything.…

S1E664 Rick Wilson & Ben Rhodes

May 25, 2026 46m Transcript

The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson joins us to discuss the latest chaos surrounding the Trump administration.Pod Save the World’s Ben Rhodes joins us to talk about his new book, All We Say: The Battle…

S1E663 Meredith Shiner, Andrew Weissmann & Theo Baker

May 23, 2026 1h 18m Transcript

The New Republic’s Meredith Shiner stops by to talk about our ungovernable Congress not governing.MSNOW’s Andrew Weissmann joins us to discuss his new book, Liar’s Kingdom: How to Stop Trump’s Deceit…

S1E662 Jim Acosta, Aaron Ford & Ian Shapiro

May 21, 2026 1h Transcript

The Jim Acosta Show’s Jim Acosta stops by to talk about Trump’s reckless spending.Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford joins us to discuss his run for governor.Plus, we have a special bonus interview…

S1E661 Jennifer Welch & Rep. Jason Crow

May 20, 2026 49m Transcript

I’ve Had It’s Jennifer Welch stops by to talk about how the swing voters who gave Trump a chance are now the most likely to have Trump remorse.Representative Jason Crow joins us to discuss Trump’s…

S1E660 Rick Wilson & Micah Lasher

May 18, 2026 51m Transcript

The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson joins us to discuss Senator Cassidy losing his seat and what it means for Trump’s support.Assemblyman Micah Lasher joins us to talk about why he’s the candidate to…

S1E659 Charlie Sykes, Tom Steyer, Gabi Finlayson & Jackie Morgan

May 16, 2026 1h 5m Transcript

To The Contrary’s Charlie Sykes stops by to talk about Trump using the Iran war to enrich himself with stock tips.California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer joins us to discuss his plan to make…

S1E658 Evan McMorris-Santoro & Dan Osborn

May 14, 2026 53m Transcript

NOTUS’s Evan McMorris-Santoro stops by to talk about the Trump administration considering classifying Tucker Carlson as a terrorist.Nebraska Senate candidate Dan Osborn joins us to discuss his…

S1E657 George Conway & Dr. Abdul El-Sayed

May 13, 2026 55m Transcript

New York’s 12th District congressional candidate George Conway stops by to talk about Trump’s deranged mental state.Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed joins us to discuss why he…

S1E656 Rick WIlson & Rob Sand

May 11, 2026 50m Transcript

The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson joins us to discuss Trump’s golden calf. Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand joins us to talk about his run for governor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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