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Featuring roundtable discussions on the most important legal and political issues of the day
"Anyone Unhappy With Elon?"
The Administration and congressional republicans continued to wreak havoc with the federal workforce, international relations, limited executive power…
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The Contrarian
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Harry Litman
5
56:12
Jamie Raskin and the Constitutional Cavalry
Listen now | Harry Litman of Talking Feds Substack talks once again with constitutional patriot and House Oversight Committee member Jamie Raskin about…
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Harry Litman
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The Contrarian
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27:32
Trump Breaks the World
It’s time for a Talking Feds Substack periodic episode on foreign policy, in fact the nick of time, because while we’ve been chiefly focused on the…
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Harry Litman
55:29
Not Anything Any of Us Ever Expected to See in America
Trump continued to bend the political system to his will, but the courts and his own Dept of Justice pushed back.
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Harry Litman
52:10
Chris Hayes With His #1 Bestselling Book, “The Sirens’ Call”
In a special edition of Talking Feds Substack with Harry Litman, Harry sits down with Chris Hayes before a live San Diego audience on the evening when…
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Harry Litman
56:04
Too Many Musks on the Field
An all-contrarian roundtable—Paul Krugman, Norm Eisen, and Jen Rubin—chronicles the first signs of pushback against Trump’s constitutional assaults and…
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Harry Litman
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Jennifer Rubin
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Paul Krugman
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Norman Eisen
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42:24
Talking Feds: Mayday at DOJ
January 30: Special emergency episode of Talking Feds on the damage already being done to the Department of Justice. Don't miss a listen!
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Harry Litman
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52:18
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