Episode 14: Lord of the Shadows

This week Rachel and Aaron investigate the three words that hit hardest from Donald Trump’s recent interview on NBC's Meet the Press, and the one word missing from the New York Times’s editorial criticizing his first 100 days. Plus: Jews and fascism? An eye-opening comparison between Trump’s “Lord of the Shadows” and the rise of the Third Reich.

LINKS:

• NBC’s Meet the Press: Full interview with Donald Trump
• NBC News: Fact-checking Donald Trump’s May interview with ‘Meet the Press’
• 60 Minutes: How law firms targeted by Trump are responding to White House pressure
• Marc Elias: Democracy Docket
• SNL: ‘Lord of the Shadows’
• Stephen Miller: ‘Children will be taught to love America’
• New York Times: Editorial: There Is a Way Forward: How to Defeat Trump’s Power Grab
• Mike Pence Receives JFK Profile in Courage Award
• Hit ‘Em Where It Hurts: How to Save Democracy by Beating Republicans at Their Own Game
• The Cycle on Substack