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  • Kagro in the Morning - November 27, 2025

    Thu 2:41pm By David Waldman
    Happy Thanksgiving! One of the things I'm thankful for is that usually Scott Anderson takes care of our daily summary. "Well, too bad!" It's Thanksgiving, and if I made Scott do the summary today, I'd be a Republican, and you wouldn't want to listen to the…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 26, 2025

    Wed 3:56pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman, mentally tough host of KITM, and his edgy sidekick Greg Dworkin return to the big pod screen for what could be their final adventure this week! Gops are stunned to see their most cozy rat jump ship. You don't have to hand it to Marge. She…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 25, 2025

    Tue 3:11pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman is here for a special Thanksgiving Tuesday KITM. How does Lindsey Halligan do it? Well, she doesn't, as Judge Cameron Currie has dismissed James Comey and Letitia James' prosecution/persecution because Halligan was unlawfully…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 24, 2025

    Mon 3:46pm By David Waldman
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 21, 2025

    Nov 21, 2025, 3:03 pm By David Waldman
    It's Friday, today David Waldman is solo, therefore David has his mute button at hand in case he clears his throat, drinks some tea, or SEAL Team 6 comes through the skylight. WAR! KITM Military Nomenclature Cognoscente Darwin Darko reviews some of the…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 20, 2025

    Nov 20, 2025, 3:25 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman and Greg Dworkin count down the days before the Presidential Turkey Pardon. In the meantime, let's roast this pig. Everyone's most hated president Donald K. Trump has achieved new disapproval like no one has ever seen. Fox News says "Sir, no one…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 19, 2025

    Nov 19, 2025, 4:13 pm By David Waldman
    It's Wednesday, so David Waldman and Greg Dworkin are here to analyze Tuesday's landside vote! Big man, pig man. Ha-ha, charade he is. It's just not going Donald K. Trump's way lately. Forget "winning", few people even pity the guy anymore. Yesterday Gops not…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 18, 2025

    Nov 18, 2025, 3:02 pm By David Waldman
    Today, David Waldman sails the Crazy Sea solo. The United Nations puts Donald K. Trump in charge of bringing peace to Gaza, signifying that the world has completely run out of ideas or hope for Palestine. But what about the Epstein files, you ask? Well don't…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 17, 2025

    Nov 17, 2025, 3:43 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman and Greg Dworkin didn't just fall off the turnip truck, have been around the block and happen to be the sharpest knives in the drawer on today's KITM. Folding like a card table, America's greatest power bottom, Donald K. Trump ordered Republicans…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 14, 2025

    Nov 14, 2025, 3:03 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman drops us off on Friday, usually the calm center of Trump's chaos typhoon...  It's Trump's "grand conspiracy", all right, although it depends on how you define "grand". Nevada's top court revives the state's fake electors case, anyone looking…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 13, 2025

    Nov 13, 2025, 3:09 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman brings us another two hours of KITM, while Greg Dworkin puts down his Xbox controller for an hour to join in the latest news and badinage. But his emails! The House Oversight Committee gave us a small nasty taste of what's to come in the…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 12, 2025

    Nov 12, 2025, 3:35 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman and Greg Dworkin are convening in working session today for the first time since Monday to address the national backlog of news and punditry. It's day two of the shutdown… cave by the Democrats. Dems knew when to hold'em, say they knew when…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 11, 2025

    Nov 11, 2025, 3:44 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman has some explaining to do, and just the venue to do it. Dems spent a half week too close to the sun before finding a nice familiar cave to retreat to, back safe in the protective arms of the Gop, who have promised to quit beating them, this…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 10, 2025

    Nov 10, 2025, 3:33 pm By David Waldman
    Acting! The Kagro in the Morning Players, Messrs. David Waldman and Greg Dworkin, debut the first of their one-act plays: "It's Not So Bad, When You Look at It". Did Dems underreach? Will Gops overreach? Well, that is what they do. Today is for replays and…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 7, 2025

    Nov 7, 2025, 2:59 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman brings us the end of a fairly cheerful week. Don't worry, they'll make the weekend suck. Sean Dunn flung a hoagie, and Sean done got off misdemeanor and felony charges, too. Remember that when troops come to your neighborhood... lunch is on…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 6, 2025

    Nov 6, 2025, 3:28 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman returns today, because there wasn't enough yesterday! Greg Dworkin returned also, but discovered that there wasn't enough today either, so he stuck around for most of the show! There is so much delicious data to share, most of which pollsters…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 5, 2025

    Nov 5, 2025, 3:12 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman, Greg Dworkin, and Dems are back, baby. Now, if you are tuning in to KITM today, you are probably wanting to know when, what, where, how, and why.  When? Yesterday, and over the last 9 months or so, voters have determined that they need to fix…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 4, 2025

    Nov 4, 2025, 3:15 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman brings us a Throwback Tuesday KITM in which we explore the things that we did not throw back hard enough. There was a time when bigotry, dishonesty, inhumanity, and megalomaniacal cruelty had a craft to it. There was a sense of pride and effort…
  • Kagro in the Morning - November 3, 2025

    Nov 3, 2025, 3:28 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman, drinking his throat tea by the quart, doesn't hold back on today's KITM:  Greg Dworkin prepares us today for his Wednesday post-vote analysis. Virginia is for lovers, not haters, yet Gops kinda love to hate. Antisemitic hate is loved by the…
  • Kagro in the Morning - October 31, 2025

    Oct 31, 2025, 3:33 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman wishes everyone a faboolous Halloween and reminds us to never ghost the boollot box! Ah roooooo! Trump's architects of chaos are moving into some really gated communities, as 20,000 troops are being sent out to states that might require…
  • Kagro in the Morning - October 30, 2025

    Oct 30, 2025, 4:37 pm By David Waldman
    Against his better judgement, David Waldman returns today. He lived, so he'll probably return tomorrow. Greg Dworkin fished a couple more polls out of the fetid recesses of ex-Twitter. Zohran is Mamdaniminating the competition, while Andrew Cuomo is barely…
  • Kagro in the Morning - October 29, 2025

    Oct 29, 2025, 3:40 pm By David Waldman
    A truck full of deadly virus-infected "aggressive" lab monkeys were released in a crash in Mississippi. It's about time, right? In fact, doesn't it feel a little late in this disaster of a timeline for that kind of event? Anymore, a thing like that feels like…
  • Kagro in the Morning - October 28, 2025

    3:40pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman returns to explain more. Sadly, the "Kavanaugh stop" won't even slow down Brett Kavanaugh. It's just another move to self-obsolescence made by the Trump Supreme Court, autographed by Brett. If you don't look right, sound right, aren't in the…
  • Kagro in the Morning - October 27, 2025

    Mon 4:27pm By David Waldman
    A catch-up Monday! Pop quiz: Did you already know about the three presidency-ending corruption scandals… just from last week? Greg Dworkin gets us grounded with his Abbreviated Pundit Roundup. All the news you can eat in one hour! All the pre-game punditry…
  • Kagro in the Morning - October 24, 2025

    Oct 24, 2025, 3:15 pm By David Waldman
    A catch-all Friday! Tops on the list for the day: the continued destruction at the White House. HuffPost documents the donors who thought they were signing up for ballroom construction, only to find out Trump was saddling them with East Wing demolition,…
  • Kagro in the Morning - October 23, 2025

    Oct 23, 2025, 3:03 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman talks about the things you wanted to hear about on today's KITM! Greg Dworkin found some polls floating in the sewage over at ex-Twitter. They indicate that Dems are way up. Now, people still hate Democrats, but they despise Republicans, which…
  • Kagro in the Morning - October 22, 2025

    Oct 22, 2025, 3:14 pm By David Waldman
  • Kagro in the Morning - October 21, 2025

    Oct 21, 2025, 11:00 am By David Waldman
  • Kagro in the Morning - October 20, 2025

    Oct 20, 2025, 3:16 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman is back to sort out the weekend chaos. Belated RIP to Ace Frehley, yet Greg Dworkin is back in his New York groove today, presenting links from Ex-Twitter, which, alas, is still with us. Not long for this New York mayoral race world is Andrew…
  • Kagro in the Morning - October 17, 2025

    Oct 17, 2025, 2:22 pm By David Waldman
    David Waldman drops us off in time for our weekend fun, but not without some parting words of wisdom. We're so sorry, Uncle Albert, but Admiral Alvin Holsey has notified the US Southern Command that he will be departing only a year into his 3-year mission…