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Welcome to America This Week, with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn, the national news wrap-up so true, we recommend you stow all sharp objects before reading.

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ATW Episode 24: "All The President's Mice" Listen now (72 min) | Walter and Matt discuss Jeff Gerth's article in the Columbia Journalism Review and come up with with a title for The New York…

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Feb 4

Episode 23: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn Listen now (79 min) | Audio and video! After Hamilton68, Walter doesn’t want to hear about the fifties ever again - not until we’ve cleaned up our own…

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Jan 27

Walter and Matt make plans for a Davos vacation, lament the lost art of good conversation, and look ahead to future Twitter Files.

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Jan 21

Episode 22: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn Listen now | Audio and video! Walter and Matt make plans for a Davos vacation next year, lament the lost art of good conversation, and look ahead to…

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Jan 20

VIDEO -- On Walter’s apparent home in the heart of Christian Nationalism, the bizarre Biden papers episode, and the latest Twitter files kerfuffles

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Jan 18

On Walter’s apparent home in the heart of Christian Nationalism, the bizarre Biden papers episode, and the latest Twitter files kerfuffles

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Jan 15

Episode 21: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn Listen now (83 min) | On Walter’s apparent home in the heart of Christian Nationalism, the bizarre Biden papers episode, and the latest Twitter files…

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Jan 13

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