{"podcast":{"title":"DSR's Words Matter","slug":"dsr-s-words-matter-179183","podcast_index_feed_id":179183,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/TRGM2789420791","website_url":"thedsrnetwork.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/733416d0-01f4-11ed-a9b9-0b5bc142769c/image/562893d8ab3c253f6d5b8de723d1195c.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Riley Fessler","episode_count":457,"summary":"American politics is undergoing seismic changes that will alter the course of history. At Words Matter, we believe that facts, evidence, truth and objective reality are necessary and vital in public discourse. Our hosts and guests have broad experience in government, politics and journalism -- this gives them a unique ability to explain recent events and place them in historic context. Together, with fellow journalists, elected officials, policy-makers and thought-leaders, they will analyze the week's news and get at the real truth behind all the distracting headlines.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-20T20:17:21.729739+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dsr-s-words-matter-179183"},"episode":{"title":"Surveying the Devastation of the Past Week of Business as Usual Under Trump","slug":"surveying-the-devastation-of-the-past-week-of-business-as-usual-under-trump","published_at":"2026-02-05T21:15:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dsr-s-words-matter-179183/surveying-the-devastation-of-the-past-week-of-business-as-usual-under-trump","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dsr-s-words-matter-179183","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/TRGM7070775388.mp3?updated=1770326429","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/TRGM7070775388.mp3?updated=1770326429","summary":"Welcome to another week in Trump’s America. The President is “renovating” the Kennedy Center a la the East Wing of the White House, the Washington Post continues it’s descent into darkness, and MAGA cronies are looking for any way to undermine democratic elections this November. What is going on in America? David Rothkopf and Norm Ornstein discuss all this and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Welcome to another week in Trump’s America. The President is “renovating” the Kennedy Center a la the East Wing of the White House, the Washington Post co…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2485,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dsr-s-words-matter-179183/episodes/surveying-the-devastation-of-the-past-week-of-business-as-usual-under-trump/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dsr-s-words-matter-179183/surveying-the-devastation-of-the-past-week-of-business-as-usual-under-trump.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}