Mea Culpa

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  Is The DOJ Compensation Fund A Good Idea? Brian Karem Joins The Show To Discuss 19.07.2026 10λ

  The debate over the Department of Justice's proposed compensation fund is heating up, but is it a necessary safeguard against government overreach or a potential political weapon? Veteran journalist Brian Karem joins When You Know You Know to unpack the controversy.
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  Alan Dershowitz on SCOTUS’ Failure To Protect 1st Amendment, Leaving Democratic Party 19.07.2026 11λ

  Alan Dershowitz joins Michael Cohen to discuss the Supreme Court's failure to protect individual First Amendment rights against powerful entities, Dershowitz's defamation suit against CNN, leaving the Democratic Party, and much more!  
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  Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt On The Iran War 19.07.2026 6λ

   Retired Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt joins When You Know You Know to discuss the latest in Iran 
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  When You Know You Know: Defending Free Speech, The Iran War, Alan Dershowitz, Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt, Brian Karem 19.07.2026 47λ

  On this episode of When You Know You Know, Michael Cohen is joined by Alan Dershowitz, Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt, and Brian Karem to discuss the Supreme Court's struggle to defend the First Amendment against powerful entities, the Iran war, and much more!
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  Inside Trump’s White House - A Conversation With Marc Caputo 06.07.2026 1ώ 15λ

  On this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with Axios political reporter Marc Caputo for an inside look at the stories shaping Washington and the Trump administration. Drawing on years of reporting and deep sources throughout the political world, Caputo discusses the latest developments inside Trump World, the state of the Republican Party, the road to the midterm elections, and what may be coming next in one of the most consequential political periods in modern American history. A candid conversation about power, politics, and the stories unfolding behind the headlines.
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  The Bombing Continues - A Conversation With Dave Aaronberg 29.06.2026 58λ

  On this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen is joined by legal analyst Dave Aronberg to discuss the latest escalation in the Middle East as the bombing continues and tensions show little sign of easing. Together, they examine the legal, political, and geopolitical implications of the ongoing conflict, the Trump administration's response, and what these developments could mean for the United States and the wider region in the days and weeks ahead.
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  War or No War? A Conversation With Malcolm Nance 08.06.2026 1ώ 5λ

  In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with intelligence and national security expert Malcolm Nance for a timely conversation. As tensions continue to rise overseas and political leaders struggle to define exactly what the United States is involved in, Cohen and Nance break down the growing uncertainty surrounding the Iran conflict, military strategy, global consequences, and the legal and political implications back home. Together, they examine the blurred lines between limited operations and full-scale war, the role of Congress under the War Powers Act, and whether the American public is getting the full story. A sharp and urgent conversation about where things stand—and where they could be heading next. As always, thanks for listening.
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  A Possible Nuclear Disaster - A Conversation With Emma Belcher 05.06.2026 1ώ 6λ

  In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with Dr. Emma Belcher, one of the world's leading experts on nuclear security, for a sobering conversation about the growing risks facing the globe. From escalating international tensions and nuclear deterrence to the possibility of miscalculation, conflict, and catastrophe, Cohen and Dr. Belcher discuss what keeps national security experts awake at night—and what the public needs to understand about the threats that may be closer than we think. A timely and eye-opening discussion about global stability, nuclear risk, and the consequences of getting it wrong.
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  Democracy Under Pressure – A Conversation With Steve Cohen 29.05.2026 1ώ 3λ

  In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with Steve Cohen for a candid conversation about the state of Congress, the challenges facing American democracy, and the growing political divisions shaping the country. From battles on Capitol Hill and questions of accountability to the future of elections, government oversight, and the rule of law, Cohen and Congressman Cohen discuss the issues driving today’s headlines—and what they could mean for America moving forward. A timely and insightful discussion on power, politics, and the future of the nation.
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  Slush or No Slush - A Conversation With Dave Aronberg 22.05.2026 48λ

  In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with Dave Aronberg to discuss the growing controversy surrounding Trump’s proposed $1.7 billion “weaponization fund.” Who qualifies for compensation? Where would taxpayer money actually go? And could this become one of the most legally and politically explosive issues in Washington? Cohen and Aronberg break down the legal arguments, political fallout, and the larger questions surrounding accountability, government power, and who ultimately pays the price. A timely conversation about a story that’s already raising serious questions.
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  Truth on Trial – A Conversation With Dan Abrams 15.05.2026 1ώ 4λ

  In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with Dan Abrams for a wide-ranging conversation on the intersection of law, media, and politics in America today. From high-profile investigations and courtroom battles to the growing influence of cable news and social media on public perception, Cohen and Abrams break down how narratives are shaped—and how trust in institutions continues to erode in real time. Together, they examine the role of the press, the pressure facing the justice system, and why finding the truth has become harder than ever in today’s political climate. A sharp, timely conversation you won’t want to miss.
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  Disasters At The Podium - A Conversation With Vicky Ward 01.05.2026 1ώ 6λ

  In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with journalist and author Vicky Ward for a sharp, unfiltered conversation about the growing list of disasters at the podium—from chaotic press conferences and political spin to the breakdown of credibility in public leadership. Together, they examine how messaging failures, evasive answers, and performative politics are shaping public trust and dominating the headlines. Cohen and Ward also discuss the personalities behind the podium, the media’s role in covering it all, and what these repeated missteps reveal about the state of American politics today. A candid and insightful conversation you won’t want to miss.
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  The Rebranding of America: Domestically and Internationally - A Conversation With Brian Karem 24.04.2026 1ώ 9λ

  In this episode, Michael Cohen sits down with journalist and political analyst Brian Karem to explore what they see as the “rebranding” of America—both at home and on the world stage. From shifting political narratives and domestic division to changing alliances and global perception, the conversation dives into how the United States is being redefined in real time. Cohen and Karem break down the forces driving these changes, the impact on American identity, and what it could mean for the country’s future. A candid, wide-ranging discussion on where America stands—and where it may be headed next.
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  Chaos Looms Large Over The USA - A Conversation With Nick Akerman 17.04.2026 1ώ 7λ

  In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with legal expert Nick Akerman to break down the growing sense of chaos unfolding across the United States. From political instability to legal battles and escalating national tensions, they dive into what’s driving the uncertainty—and what it could mean for the country moving forward.
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  No Ballot For You - A Conversation With Virginia Solomon 13.04.2026 1ώ 5λ

  Michael Cohen sits down with Virginia Solomon for a candid conversation about voting rights, ballot access, and the growing challenges facing American democracy. In this episode, they break down the real-world impact of election laws, who gets left out of the process, and what it all means heading into the next election cycle.
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  The speech that answered nothing - A Conversation With Maria Cardona 03.04.2026 1ώ 3λ

  Michael Cohen sits down with Maria Cardona to break down Donald Trump’s recent 19-minute address to the nation—and why many are questioning what was actually said. From repeated talking points that mirror his Truth Social posts to ongoing confusion surrounding the U.S.–Iran conflict, Cohen and Cardona unpack the messaging, the contradictions, and the bigger picture behind a war that’s becoming increasingly difficult to follow. Is this strategy…or just noise?
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  Washington Needs A Real Patriot - A Conversation With Richard Ojeda 27.03.2026 1ώ 10λ

  In this episode, Michael Cohen sits down with Richard Ojeda for a no-holds-barred conversation about what it truly means to serve your country. From their shared perspectives on leadership and accountability to the growing frustration with politics as usual in Washington, the two dive deep into the state of the nation and the values they believe are missing from today’s leadership. It’s a candid, unfiltered discussion about patriotism, integrity, and why both men believe Washington is in desperate need of leaders willing to put country over politics.
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  FLOTUS Gets SLAPPED - A Conversation With Michael Wolff 27.03.2026 1ώ 7λ

  In this episode, Michael Cohen sits down with journalist and bestselling author Michael Wolff for a wide-ranging conversation about the lawsuit involving Melania Trump and the broader dynamics inside Trump world. Wolff breaks down the details of the case, what’s at stake, and how it fits into the larger pattern of legal battles surrounding Donald Trump and his inner circle. The discussion also explores media coverage, political implications, and what these ongoing conflicts reveal about power, influence, and accountability. This is an inside look at one of the latest developments connected to Trump—and the bigger story behind it.
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  Divided We Are Doomed - A Conversation With Brian Karem 13.03.2026 1ώ 6λ

  In this episode of the podcast, Michael Cohen and Brian Karem take a hard look at the growing divisions tearing through American politics and society. From escalating global conflicts to deepening partisan warfare at home, the country feels more fractured than ever. Michael and Brian break down the dangerous consequences of a nation increasingly defined by political tribalism, misinformation, and leaders who profit from keeping Americans angry at one another. They ask the big question: when a country stops listening to itself, what happens next? If history tells us anything, it’s that a divided nation is a vulnerable one. Because in moments like this, one thing becomes painfully clear... divided we are doomed.
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  The Predictable Fall of Noem - a conversation with Malcolm Nance 06.03.2026 1ώ 10λ

  Michael’s first guest in this new era is Malcolm Nance, a globally recognized intelligence and national security expert, bestselling author, and former U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer specializing in counterterrorism and intelligence operations. Nance has spent decades analyzing global threats, advising on national security, and providing insight into geopolitical strategy. He is also the author of several influential books on extremism, cybersecurity, and international security. In this powerful conversation, Michael and Malcolm break down the latest political developments, and discuss the rise and fall of Kristi Noem. Happy listening.