🎙️ What a show tells
Today, Explained
- LEFTour grouping of the show
- 33claims in our motif index
- 35motifs they came up in
⚠️ Stories told, not claims that they're true.
What the show's hosts, guests, callers and the clips they play said, as claims in our words, filed by the shape of the story. "Came up on" the show: told, reported or argued against. We don't yet mark which.
✍️ Its signature
the motifs it tells far more than the other shows we follow do
🧩 The greatest country on earth 🧩 Thirsty data centers 🧩 Data center panic 🧩 Money in politics 🧩 They're going to steal it 🧩 Daddy Warbucks 🧩 Big Mo 🧩 It's the economy, stupid
👯 Tells the most alike
the shows whose stories overlap most with its own, whatever their lean
- 🎙️ The Majority Report (podcast) 52% alike · left
- 🎙️ The Megyn Kelly Show 49% alike · right
- 🎙️ Breaking Points 41% alike · center
- 🎙️ Fox News Rundown 40% alike · right
- 🎙️ Clay Travis & Buck Sexton 39% alike · right
🧩 Its repertoire
every motif its claims came up in, the most first
🧩 The impostor ×4 🧩 They're going to steal it ×4 🧩 Money in politics ×3 🧩 Lawfare ×3 🧩 Daddy Warbucks ×3 🧩 Political party surge ×2 🧩 Data center panic ×2 🧩 It's the economy, stupid ×2 🧩 Thirsty data centers ×2 🧩 Big Mo ×2 🧩 The greatest country on earth ×2 🧩 Inflammatory political rhetoric ×1 🧩 Executive overreach ×1 🧩 Intimidation ×1 🧩 Political infighting ×1 🧩 Punching down ×1 🧩 Captured court ×1 🧩 Fall of the Republic ×1 🧩 Broken electoral math ×1 🧩 Stochastic terrorism ×1 🧩 Midterm curse ×1 🧩 Targeting civilians ×1 🧩 Dead weight president ×1 🧩 Where our tax dollars go ×1 🧩 Driven off the land ×1 🧩 Distancing ×1 🧩 Voter suppression ×1 🧩 Big tent, no house ×1 🧩 They're out of control ×1 🧩 No one is above the law ×1 🧩 Picking their voters ×1 🧩 Houdini ×1 🧩 Solution in search of a problem ×1 🧩 Lied on a form ×1 🧩 Red mirage ×1
🎙️ Lately on the show
its latest claims, in our words, with their motifs
- 2026-10-24 “The Department of Justice is unlawfully attempting to obtain unredacted voter files from states.”
🧩 Executive overreach 🧩 They're going to steal it - 2026-10-24 “Donald Trump and his administration are attempting to subvert midterm elections through thuggish intimidation of election officials and voters.”
🧩 Intimidation 🧩 They're going to steal it - 2026-10-24 “The Supreme Court has undermined the ability of voters to seek remedies for burdened voting rights.”
🧩 Captured court 🧩 Fall of the Republic - 2026-10-24 “The Supreme Court's decisions allow partisan gerrymandering that harms fair representation.”
🧩 Broken electoral math 🧩 Picking their voters - 2026-10-24 “Donald Trump attempted to take control of the USPS to disenfranchise mail-in voters.”
🧩 Voter suppression 🧩 They're going to steal it - 2026-10-24 “Trump tries to exploit the time between ballot casting and results to fuel conspiracy theories.”
🧩 They're going to steal it 🧩 Red mirage - 2026-10-24 “Non-citizen voting has never been significant enough to alter the outcome of an election.”
🧩 Solution in search of a problem - 2026-10-22 “Republicans are gaining momentum due to Elon Musk's money and Trump's campaigning.”
🧩 Political party surge 🧩 Money in politics 🧩 Daddy Warbucks 🧩 Big Mo - 2026-10-22 “Elon Musk is reprising his role as the biggest donor to Republicans.”
🧩 Money in politics 🧩 Daddy Warbucks - 2026-10-22 “Republicans are receiving more money from mega-donors than Democrats.”
🧩 Money in politics 🧩 Daddy Warbucks - 2026-10-22 “Amy Acton's mother claims Acton is a liar who lied about growing up in a tent.”
🧩 The impostor - 2026-10-22 “Amy Acton is a liar who has lied about her past and her upbringing.”
🧩 The impostor - 2026-10-22 “Amy Acton is a liar who has fabricated stories about her childhood.”
🧩 The impostor - 2026-10-21 “Donald Trump is trying to incite violence with messages about Somali immigrants in Minnesota.”
🧩 Inflammatory political rhetoric 🧩 Stochastic terrorism - 2026-10-21 “Ilhan Omar committed immigration fraud by using a false identity to obtain refugee status.”
🧩 The impostor - 2026-10-21 “The Department of Justice is being used as a political tool to target Trump's opponents.”
🧩 Lawfare - 2026-10-21 “Republicans are likely to suffer significant losses in the upcoming midterm elections.”
🧩 Midterm curse - 2026-10-21 “Federal authorities are investigating Ilhan Omar for alleged immigration fraud and family-related paperwork.”
🧩 No one is above the law - 2026-10-21 “Investigators are looking into whether Ilhan Omar or her father misstated her birth date to secure her citizenship.”
🧩 Lied on a form - 2026-10-19 “Susan Collins is like a political ninja.”
🧩 Houdini - 2026-10-07 “Israeli settlers are increasingly attacking Palestinians in the West Bank.”
🧩 Punching down 🧩 Targeting civilians 🧩 Where our tax dollars go 🧩 Driven off the land 🧩 They're out of control - 2026-10-05 “There is potential for internal resistance from progressives regarding Hakeem Jeffries' path to the speakership.”
🧩 Political infighting - 2026-10-05 “Democrats intend to use investigations and subpoenas as revenge against the Trump administration.”
🧩 Lawfare - 2026-10-05 “Democrats plan to use prosecutions and investigations to solidify their power.”
🧩 Lawfare - 2026-10-05 “The Democratic Party has become an extremely broad coalition including a wide range of political ideologies.”
🧩 Big tent, no house - 2026-10-03 “Democrats are currently favored to retake the United States Senate.”
🧩 Political party surge 🧩 Big Mo - 2026-10-03 “Data center developments in Arizona make neighborhoods less livable by producing noise, heat, and consuming excessive water.”
🧩 Data center panic 🧩 Thirsty data centers - 2026-10-03 “Data centers have negative impacts on energy usage, water usage, and noise levels.”
🧩 Data center panic 🧩 Thirsty data centers - 2026-10-03 “The economy and general cost of living are the primary issues affecting voters.”
🧩 It's the economy, stupid - 2026-10-03 “The economy is the primary issue driving voter decisions.”
🧩 It's the economy, stupid