Guest: Steve Kornacki, National Political Corespondent @NBC News / MSNBC <ul><li>Making TV News During a Pandemic</li><li>Doing Your Own Makeup</li><li>Last Man in Midtown</li><li>We're All You Tubers Now</li><li>It'll Be a Blow-Out, Or It'll Be Close</li><li>Polls You Can Trust</li><li>Black Voters, Impeachment, Collusion</li><li>State of the Parties</li><li>State of the Union</li><li>State of the Media</li><li>Paper or Plastic</li></ul> Recorded Sept 11, 2020Published Sept 13, 2020

204 w/ Steve Kornacki "What's Up With These Polls?"

Joining us for his third appearance on the Fifth, one of the <a href="https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/in-the-know/526577-kornacki-mentioned-as-one-of-peoples-sexiest-men-alive" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">sexiest men</a> on planet Earth, the man <a href="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/af1/7fd/2d1be70ae4d54a216d6b1e91c31ec8ab3a-Image-from-iOS--7-.2x.rhorizontal.w700.jpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">with his own cam</a>, the smartest and least partisan person on cable news...Massachusetts's own Steve Kornacki! <ul><li>Thank you North Dakota roughnecks</li><li>The dust clears in VA and NJ...and Kornacki tells us what it all means</li><li>Will the Republican Party divorce Trump?</li><li>Voters, crime, and culture wars</li><li>Remember when Alan Keyes was MAKING SENSE???</li><li>How much power does the progressive caucus *really* have?</li><li>Massachusetts Steve is obsessed with Mike Dukakis</li><li>Biden, polling, and the Afghanistan debacle</li><li>Partisanship and the history of cable news </li><li>We know little, but Waukesha already proves so much</li><li>Quiet Steve Kornacki....is one of the good ones</li><li>And so, so, so much more!</li></ul>

337 w/ Steve Kornacki "Virginia is for Republicans, Dukakis's Carcasses, Waukesha Restraint"

w/ Jonathan Adler, Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law @ Case Western Reserve University - Three Stacks- Kanye ♥️ Drake- Steve Bannon's Day in Court- Google That- Hurry Up, Charge Him!- Black Panthers, Communist and MAGA Corps (Oh, My)- Seeing What We Want- Rittenhouse Rorschach- (Still More) Media Malpractice Recorded: November 17th, 2021Published: November 19th, 2021

336 w/ Jonathan Adler "Bannon, Rittenhouse, and the Courts"

<ul><li>Way Too Sexy</li><li>Crypto Art</li><li>Miss Universe (Can Get It)</li><li>Fifth Coin</li><li>"A Bad Gal Dat"</li><li>Palliative Journalism</li><li>Virginia is for Hustlers</li><li>The Trouble w/ Complicated</li><li>Was Rufo Right? (No)</li><li>We're Very Sorry (But We Keepin Your Stuff) </li><li>Map Makers + Freak Shows</li></ul> Recorded: 11/5/21Published: 11/7/21

335 "Assata Shakur Elementary  School-- Class of 2021"

w/ Zaid Jilani, former reporter at The Intercept and current substacker <a href="https://www.inquiremore.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">(inquiremore.com</a>) <ul><li>Kmele, missing in a mudslide?</li><li>Zaid, the most left-wing staffer at the Center for American Progress</li><li>Cable news is horrible / Jeff Toobin slays white supremacy</li><li>School board chaos in Virginia</li><li>Creating wee lil' apparatchiks</li><li>Why do we care about the stupid VA governor's race?</li><li>Words don't mean anything anymore, part 322</li><li>We are all India-Pakistan now</li><li>The steady hand in DC is trembling </li><li>Dumb Republicans still have no economic program</li><li>Dear lord, she's wearing a vest!</li><li>The collapsing Biden economic agenda</li><li>Is Kyrsten Sinema a bad politician? Bad dresser? Bad bisexual?</li><li>Matt discovers his white privilege (and he likes it) </li></ul> Recorded: 10/28/21Posted: 10/28/21

334 w/ Zaid Jilani "Jeff Toobin, Fapping Antifascist; The Terror Parents of Northern Virginia; A Bad Bisexual in a Bad Vest"

w/ Ethan Strauss, (HNIC @ "House of Strauss" / Substack) <ul><li>Enemy of the Syntax</li><li>Ethiopian Royalty</li><li>Breaking the Fourth Wall</li><li>Leaving the Athletic</li><li>Not Just for Sports Fans</li><li>Breaking for Black Bodies</li><li>NBA Vax Mandates</li><li>Obama Decides to Be Black</li><li>"Racist" Emails</li><li>Moynihan's First Job</li><li>Double 0' Sistas</li><li>Jokes that Kill (But Not Actually)</li></ul> Recorded: 10/16/21Published: 10/14/21

333 w/ Ethan Strauss "Locker Room Culture Wars, When Jokes Are Pretty Much Murder"

w/ Robby Soave, (Senior Editor @ Reason - Author, "Tech Panic") <ul><li>Oral Surgery</li><li>Buying Robby's Book</li><li>How Facebook (Isn't) Destroying The World</li><li>Incompetent + ill-informed</li><li>Please, Think of The Teenagers </li><li>A Vintage Moral Panic</li><li>Mark Zuckerberg's Body Count </li><li>Victims + Victors</li><li>Messy Speech</li><li>When Google Becomes Microsoft</li><li>26 Words (That Created the Internet) </li><li>About That FBI Memo</li><li>The Darkest Day in American History</li><li>The Great Culture War Vortex</li><li>Americas' Dumbest Holiday</li></ul> Recorded: 10/6/21Published: 10/10/21

332 w/ Robby Soave "Tech Panic, Phyrric Stalemate, Bifurcated Holiday"

w/ Katie Herzog, Host @ "Blocked and Reported" <ul><li>Stay in Your Hood</li><li>So Many Sources</li><li>Dog Run Confidential</li><li>What Emma Knew</li><li>Katie's Nightmare</li><li>How Did You Get This Number</li><li>Cool Off</li><li>Denzel Was Drinking</li><li>More Shaft</li><li>Very Heavily Redacted</li><li>Even More Heavily Redacted</li><li>Two Spirits</li><li>Wizard of Ozy</li></ul> Recorded: 9/30/21Published: 10/2/21

331 w/ Katie Herzog "Once Upon A Time In Williamsburg, Wizard of Ozy" 

W/ Antonio Garcia Martínez, Propritor @ "The Pull Request" <ul><li>False Start</li><li>Driven to Drink</li><li>Cultural Valley ("Crazy Ones Need Not Apply")</li><li>Mission Protocols</li><li>The Full NYT Software Download</li><li>Section 230</li><li>The Devil in the Details</li><li>A Conservative War on Big Tech</li><li>Stormfront / SJW</li><li>An Uncertain Future</li><li>GOP 🥰 FDR</li><li>A Crypto First Economy</li><li>We Probably Can't Get Along?</li><li>Amazon vs. Google vs. Apple vs. Facebook</li><li>Nancy Pelosi: Project Manager?</li><li>Pull Request</li><li>Le Tech Blog</li><li>Rendered Absurd By Time</li><li>From Nokia to MSNBC to Google Wave...</li><li>"Will it Pass?" - Infrastructure Edition</li><li>"Will it Pass?" - George Floyd Edition</li><li>False Stop</li></ul> Recorded: 9/22/21Published: 9/24/21

330 w/ Antonio Garcia Martínez "Would Apple Hire Steve Jobs, Conservatives Hate Big Tech" 

- Bacon Egg and Cheese (Late Capitalism Edition)- The Met Gala -- America's Most Glamours Tax Shelter- Hetro Negative- No Sex Cults for Kmele	- Democrat Wins Most Democratic State- Larry Elder: White Nationalist?- The Republican Trump Conundrum- How Long Can Democrats Run Against Donald Trump- "She was in coach!"- Covid Hospitlziations, Vaccine Booster Controversy- Protecting the Vaccinated- Bob Woodward's New Trump Book	- Gen Mark Milley Called the CCP- Trump: 'Withdrawl all the troops. Nuke China. Stop the steal!"- Stop the Steal Part Deux- As Afghanistan Dispeares from the Headlines- Me Love You Long Time Recorded: 9/15/21Published: 9/16/21

329 "Recall Flops, Covid Recount, Forgetting Afghanistan -- Again"

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