This Is Not Normal

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen discuss the wave of sexual misconduct revelations and the GOP tax bill.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen discuss how everyone wants to take credit for the Democrats' Election Day victories, and the Republican tax reform mess.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen dissect the meaning of Sen. Jeff Flake's abandonment of his re-election campaign.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen discuss what can be done to end the gun violence epidemic.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen discuss why Republican can't quit Obamacare repeal and why Sen. Chuck Schumer is a little too happy to deal with Trump.

Bill Scher recounts for Traci Olsen the calm, measured reaction to his recent Politico article about Bernie Sanders' Medicare for All bill.

A conversation about how history gives us perspective on the Trump presidency, with Real Clear Politics Washington Bureau Chief Carl Cannon and author of the new history book "On This Date."

Bill Scher, Traci Olsen and special guest Bob Williams debate why Democrats struck out in the special elections.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen discuss the Comey testimony, the Paris pullout fallout and the Qatar cutoff.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen talk how Democrats are downplaying gun control as they look ahead to 2018 and 2020, and size up the odds of impeachment.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen assess what will it take to hold Trump accountable after the firing of James Comey.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen discuss Obama's payday, Bernie's endorsements and Trump's cons.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen on Trump's rudderless foreign policy and whether Kansas should bring Democrats hope.

What does the Syria strike mean for Trump's foreign policy? Will Republicans regret the nuclear option. And are the Van Wyck Expressway medians as cheaply made as Trump says? Bill Scher and Traci Olsen confer.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen question the vice-president's hormone control, and consider whether Paul Ryan is the worst.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen on the Republican health care debacle and how Democrats may divide over Gorsuch.

DNC Executive Committee member Christine Pelosi, who is pushing the DNC to reject corporate PAC contributions, joins the podcast to take issue with Bill Scher's defense of accepting corporate cash ... and share her perspective on what's happening inside the DNC.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen ponder whether Republicans are freaking out more than Democrats.

Bill Scher frets to Traci Olsen Donald Trump isn't taking care of himself, setting up a 10-year reign of Mike Pence. Plus, should Democrats take corporate cash?

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen on whether the Trump White House are Machiavellian geniuses or just not that bright. Plus, Bill reports back from the DNC Winter Meeting.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen discuss the dilemma of red state Democrats and the loyalties of Trump voters

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen on the deluge of White House leak after less than one month of Trump, and the challenges that face The Resistance.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen explain why Trump will probably last the full four years, and pledge to take this presidency one week at a time. 

Why you shouldn't watch Trump's inauguration, State of the Unions or even press conferences. Why Republicans can't easily repeal Obamacare. And what a 1987 ABC miniseries has to tell us today. Bill Scher and Traci Olsen discuss.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen ponder why conservatives think liberals don't work hard.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen reflect on whether 2016 was the worst year in history.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen explore why Republicans have become so comfortable with Russia

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen grapple with Trump's attack tweets.

Bill Scher and Traci Olsen grapple with how to respond to Trump's tweets.

In which Bill Scher concedes to Traci Olsen that "Talk Me Down" may no longer be the best guiding principle for this podcast.

Could the James Comey statement flip the race to Donald Trump? Do "October Surprises" ever matter? Bill Scher tries to talk Traci Olsen down.

Will Democrats fail to turn out, thinking that they have the election in the bag? Bill Scher tries to talk Traci Olsen down.

Even if Donald Trump is destined to lose, why is it so close? Is nearly half the country as bigoted as Donald Trump? Bill Scher tries to talk Traci Olsen down.

Are Democrats hopelessly divided? Will Bernie Sanders supporters abandon Hillary Clinton if she is the nominee? Will 2016 be 2000 redux? Bill Scher tries to talk Traci Olsen down.

Donald Trump makes us anxious! But after you consider America's demographics, limited cash assets and minimal cross-partisan appeal, you will be talked down.

Why Bill won't read "This Town, why immigration reform will pass and why women athletes are actually atheles.

Bill and Traci review the roller coaster week at the Supreme Court. Why the voting rights decision won't supress the vote. Boehner's immigration dilemma. And what did Reagan do with a Tabasco bottle in his last month as President?

Bill & Traci continue to excerise their constitutional rights. Conservatives somehow believe emergency contraception helps pedophiles. Misogynists can't shut up, or find dates.

 Rand Paul is forced to contend with Bill on Twitter. And Traci returns with the Stabby Five!

Special guest co-host Jaz Tupelo returns with her own Stabby Five!

Traci and Bill review the so-called scandals Republicans are wasting their time on.

We explore the mathematical theory that the raising of taxes somehow has managed to reduce our budget deficit. And we chronicle the pathetic attempts of the House Republican to come up with an excuse to take the debt limit hostage again.

After a week off, Traci feels extra stabby. Bill tries to talk slowly. Why Rand Paul could be the next, and last, GOP nominee. And too much information about Ronald Reagan.

Traci and Bill discuss the very bad events of the week.

Will Rand Paul's cluelessness ever stop being hilarious? What the hell is Chained CPI? Traci and Bill duel over "Accidental Racist." And in Bill's story time, when Reagan met Maggie.

Traci Olsen returns with the Stabby Five. Social conservatives have a hard time accepting that they're the problem. Plus, Calvin Coolidge story time!

Conservative Matt Lewis enters the LiberalOasis to discuss the future of conservatism and the Republican Party.

Traci has a few things to say about the Steubenville case. Bill defends Harry Reid's handling of gun control legislation. We laugh and laugh at the RNC. Plus, History Story Time -- Blood on the Teddy Roosevelt Campaign Trail!

The story you won't hear anywhere else: How Rand Paul never really disagreed with President Obama and Attorney General Holder about drones.

We lament Bob Woodward, Seth MacFarlane and Aerosmith, but praise Harry Reid and the Modern Lovers. Plus, a very Stabby Five.

Why are the Koch Brothers so sad? Why can't the Republicans get their sequester story straight? And story time with President Chester A. Arthur and his 14-course dinners!