111 Episodes

  1. Trump vs. Death, Epstein victims, China and Venezuela

    Published: 9/5/2025
  2. Neo-Nazi America and Trump – A love-hate relationship

    Published: 9/1/2025
  3. White House clown - Trump’s circus show goes on

    Published: 8/29/2025
  4. Trump vs. Newsom – Battle of the attention whores

    Published: 8/24/2025
  5. Trump goes gaga over Putin – America's latest embarrassment

    Published: 8/22/2025
  6. Trump, Texas and the death of democracy – Inside the gerrymandering war

    Published: 8/18/2025
  7. Trump, Big Balls and Washington – Explained

    Published: 8/15/2025
  8. Trump vs. the US economy – If it’s broke, don’t break it more!

    Published: 8/11/2025
  9. Trump: I hate numbers but I love Sydney Sweeney!

    Published: 8/8/2025
  10. Why hasn’t Trump stopped Netanyahu?

    Published: 8/4/2025
  11. Trump's crazy week – Scotland rants, Epstein trouble, the Unabomber and more!

    Published: 8/1/2025
  12. Trump vs. the media – Has he killed it or is he keeping it alive?

    Published: 7/27/2025
  13. Trump’s Epstein distraction plan – Remember Obama and Clinton?!?!

    Published: 7/25/2025
  14. After Trump and Biden – Can young people reclaim politics?

    Published: 7/21/2025
  15. What Trump's massive Epstein meltdown means

    Published: 7/18/2025
  16. 
Trump vs. the climate crisis – Denial, cuts and tragic consequences

    Published: 7/14/2025
  17. Why Elon Musk’s ‘America Party’ is doomed – plus, Grok goes full Nazi!

    Published: 7/11/2025
  18. Trump vs. Iran – Foreign policy led by extortion?

    Published: 7/7/2025
  19. The ugly truth behind Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill

    Published: 7/4/2025
  20. Inside America's "lawless" Supreme Court – with Leah Litman

    Published: 6/30/2025

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Does what’s going on in American politics scare and bemuse you? Want to know what Trump is up to, without pulling your hair out? Then you need American Friction, the UK podcast about US politics – from the makers of Oh God, What Now? and The Bunker. Every Friday and Monday, we unpack the big issues, speak to leading experts and talk with blockbuster commentators from the United States to explain the latest news and the big issues with hosts Jacob Jarvis (ex-Newsweek), Chris Jones (Podmasters) and Nikki McCann Ramirez (Politics Reporter at Rolling Stone). Support us on Patreon, to get ad free and bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/AmericanFriction