Ali Velshi & Dave Weigel
Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast
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4.7 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 7 March 2026
⏱️ 51 minutes
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MSNBC’s Ali Velshi stops by to talk about the “Epstein war.”
Semafor’s Dave Weigel joins us to discuss the midterm battles he’s watching.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.3 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.5 | Hi, I'm Molly JongFast, and this is Fast Politics, where we discussed the top political headlines with some of today's best minds. |
| 0:12.9 | And a Pew Research Center study found that 53% of U.S. adults rated America's morals and ethics as bad. We have such a great show for you |
| 0:24.0 | today. MS Now's own Allie Bell, she stops by to talk about Epstein and the economy and the |
| 0:32.4 | third Gulf War. Then we'll talk to semaphores, Dave Weigle, about the midterm battles he's watching. |
| 0:39.4 | But first, the news. |
| 0:40.6 | All right, Molly, we did not get to tape yesterday, so we did not get to discuss that Christy Nob is out. |
| 0:46.6 | Mark Wayne Mullen is in. |
| 0:48.3 | I like to think of him as the senator from idiocracy because he talks like that. |
| 0:52.0 | Mark Wayne Mullen. |
| 0:53.6 | Do you share my sentiment that Trump probably hired him because he's the most belligerent |
| 0:57.2 | responder to any reporter and any pushback? |
| 1:00.2 | Yes. |
| 1:00.7 | Yeah. |
| 1:01.0 | I think Mark Wayne had been like on a tour, on an audition tour. |
| 1:07.0 | Remember, Trump's hiring tends to reflect who he thinks will be good on television. |
| 1:12.2 | So this makes a lot of sense that Mark Wayne would catch his eye. |
| 1:17.1 | Mark Wayne has been like every camera he's seen he's ran to. |
| 1:21.3 | Look, Mark Wayne is an interesting guy because he is quite stupid. |
| 1:26.1 | And he speaks in a very, you know, it's not entirely clear what he's talking about a lot of the time. |
| 1:32.3 | He is, however, a U.S. senator, which makes me wonder, like, I do wonder why, you know, Mark Wayne is from a very red state. |
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