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Reba Saldanha/ReutersListen to this full episode of The New Abnormal on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon and Stitcher.Slate senior editor Dahlia Lithwick is noticing a tone change when it comes to how people are reacting to Donald Trump’s indictments.“Even the first Jack Smith documents case, in the Mar-a-Lago indictment, there was a kind of goofy, like, ‘Oh, here’s all the funny memes of boxes hidden [in] toilets.’ And there was a really staggering absence of t...

Why Slate’s Dahlia Lithwick says she no longer finds Trump’s indictments funny. Plus, the one (and possibly only) thing that’ll shut him and his big mouth up.

Photo Illustration by Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesListen to this full episode of The New Abnormal on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon and Stitcher.If right-wing weirdo Mike Cernovich thinks you have a personality problem, that’s not a good sign.In a clip played for the hosts of The New Abnormal politics podcast on its Sunday bonus episode, Cernovich makes a suggestion that he thinks could help make Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis a more appealing presidential candidate.Subscr...

Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyListen to this full episode of The New Abnormal on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon and Stitcher.Republicans have long known that their views on abortion are not in step with the majority of the country—and there’s a reason that they tried, and ultimately succeeded, to kill it in the courts.But on the latest episode of The New Abnormal, co-host Andy Levy describes how this week “was a real wake-up call” for Rep...

Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast / GettyListen to this full episode of The New Abnormal on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon and Stitcher.Donald Trump’s aides know that the recent charges against the former president for his involvement in Jan. 6 are no joke—but does Trump himself?Not a chance, says Andy Levy, co-host of The New Abnormal politics podcast in the show’s latest episode. Case in point: the threat Trump posted to his Truth Social account.“He has lived h...

Is Trump feeling scared or just acting out like he usually does: without consequence? The TNA pod hosts discuss. Plus, who on the right is actually defending the “Barbie” movie?

Footage has emerged of The Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas doing an impersonation of Alex Turner during a recent show in Singapore.

Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyListen to this full episode of The New Abnormal on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon and Stitcher.The first Republican debate for the 2024 presidential election is slated for the end of August and the hosts of The New Abnormal politics podcast have predictions for who is most likely to win and who is most likely to lose, if Donald Trump isn’t on the stage of course.“They’re all such trash-compactors,” jokes co-h...

GUEST COLUMNIST My family will soon take advantage of our state’s tax-free weekend for clothing and school supplies, but none of our hard-earned money will go for distressed clothing. Coincidentally, none of the money we spend at the food court will purchase pre-chewed burritos.

GUEST COLUMNIST My family will soon take advantage of our state’s tax-free weekend for clothing and school supplies, but none of our hard-earned money will go for distressed clothing. Coincidentally, none of the money we spend at the food court will purchase pre-chewed burritos.