S. E. Cupp (CNN contributor, Jeopardy winner) joins Alyssa Mastromonaco to discuss MAGA world’s latest: the mess of the Republican National Convention, Trump picking JD Vance as his VP, and the Pennsylvania assassination attempt. Then, they cool off with Sani-Petty. Finally, Alyssa interviews four fantastic state-level candidates — Mai Xiong of Michigan, Anna Payne of Pennsylvania, Sue Altman of New Jersey, and Averie Bishop of Texas — who offer us a glimmer of hope, talking about their campaigns. If they’re on your ballots, listen up!!

For a closed-captioned version of this episode, click here. For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast.

Show Notes

Mai Xiong

Anna Payne

Sue Altman

Averie Bishop

The RNC

Summary from AP: At the Trump rally, it was evening sun, songs and blue sky. Then came bullets, screams and blood

The 19th: Women who have been the targets of political violence swiftly condemned the attack

Trump’s VP announcement on Truth Social

Shannen Doherty died: The 'Beverly Hills, 90210' Actress Was 53

Alec Baldwin is shooting family’s TLC reality show during ‘Rust’ trial: ‘It’s full speed ahead’ (NYPost)

Get the future of podcasts.