Vox.com senior political reporter Andrew Prokop joins Dara and Matt to explain the strange tale of Donald Trump’s lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, who now seems to be in serious legal hot water.
References and further reading:
Andrew's piece on the corporations that hired Michael Cohen
Andrew's piece on the Cohen's ties to Russia
Andrew's Stormy Daniels explainer
90s nostalgia, Obamacare lawsuits, and the truth about abortion
Competition in Obamacare marketplaces and how low-income housing can boost poor neighborhoods
Trump is the Republican nominee. What happens next?
Interview with Secretary of Defense Ash Carter
Land value taxes, soda taxes, and carbon taxes — oh my!
Our undemocratic primaries, Obama's new fiduciary rule, and the challenge of information polarization
Interview with Jason Furman
Why inequality matters, Trump's delegate problem, and the geography of life expectancy
What the hell is going on with tax havens, explained
A medical struggle to digitize, a tax calculator, and a paper that explains Trump
Replacing No Child Left Behind, wonky March Madness, and Uber's productivity
Super(b) Tuesday special
The productivity slowdown, TrumpCare, and better textbooks
Super Tuesday/Exhausted Wednesday special!
TPP, the Nevada Caucus, and the Great Texas Abortion clinic shutdown.
The Supreme Court vacancy and the possible collapse of American democracy
Could more corruption fix American politics?
The Iowa Caucuses
Will taxing the rich hurt growth – and will third parties save politics?
Ross Douthat on campus conservatism, being thankful for Donald Trump, and how to write so liberals will read you
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