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Trump's Very Bad Week, plus Prestige TV, from The Sympathizer to Shogun | Start Making Sense

Trump's Very Bad Week, plus Prestige TV, from The Sympathizer to Shogun | Start Making Sense

FromThe Nation Podcasts


Trump's Very Bad Week, plus Prestige TV, from The Sympathizer to Shogun | Start Making Sense

FromThe Nation Podcasts

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Apr 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Donald Trump on Monday became the first president in history to face trial on criminal charges; his polls are down, and the stock price of Trump Media fallen has 60 percent. John Nichols comments – he’s National Affairs Correspondent for The Nation.Also: TV right now is featuring several prestige historical dramas. John Powers compares and contrasts “The Sympathizer,” centering on a spy for the Communists in Vietnam and then California in the seventies; “Manhunt,” following the search for Lincoln’s assassin; “A Gentleman in Moscow,” portraying a Russian aristocrat after the Bolshevik Revolution, and “Shogun,” about feuding 17th century Japanese warlords. John is critic at large for Fresh Air with Terry GrossAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Released:
Apr 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Here's where to find podcasts from The Nation. Political talk without the boring parts, featuring the writers, activists and artists who shape the news.Start Making Sense hosted by Jon Wiener, Edge of Sports hosted by Dave Zirin, The Time of Monsters hosted by Jeet Heer.