WTF Just Happened Today Podcast

Your essential guide to the daily shock and awe in national politics.

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Latest Episode

Day 533: Totally prepared.

Friday, July 06, 2018

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Recent Episodes

• Day 532: "My staff told me not to say this."

  Thursday, July 05, 2018

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• Day 530: Shredded.

  Tuesday, July 03, 2018

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• Day 529: Art of the FART.

  Monday, July 02, 2018

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• Day 526: Totally screwed.

  Friday, June 29, 2018

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• Day 525: Completely unacceptable.

  Thursday, June 28, 2018

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• Day 524: Bad idea.

  Wednesday, June 27, 2018

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• Day 523: Common ground.

  Tuesday, June 26, 2018

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• Day 522: Inhumane and unethical.

  Monday, June 25, 2018

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• Day 519: Phony stories.

  Friday, June 22, 2018

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• Day 518: Shared values.

  Thursday, June 21, 2018

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• Day 517: A public relations nightmare.

  Wednesday, June 20, 2018

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• Day 516: Infestation.

  Tuesday, June 19, 2018

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• Day 515: Not on my watch.

  Monday, June 18, 2018

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• Day 512: Fickle.

  Friday, June 15, 2018

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• Day 511: Persistent illegal conduct.

  Thursday, June 14, 2018

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• Day 510: Sleep well tonight.

  Wednesday, June 13, 2018

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• Day 509: A very special bond.

  Tuesday, June 12, 2018

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• Day 508: Sobering and a bit depressing.

  Monday, June 11, 2018

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• Day 505: We have a world to run.

  Friday, June 08, 2018

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• Day 504: Acid-wash.

  Thursday, June 07, 2018

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• Day 503: Obsessed.

  Wednesday, June 06, 2018

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• Day 502: Witness tampering.

  Tuesday, June 05, 2018

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• Day 501: Absolute right.

  Monday, June 04, 2018

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• Day 498: "Totally unacceptable."

  Friday, June 01, 2018

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• Day 497: Third-party status.

  Thursday, May 31, 2018

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• Day 496: "An absolute, total tool."

  Wednesday, May 30, 2018

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• Day 495: 1,475 children.

  Tuesday, May 29, 2018

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• Day 491: A colossal waste.

  Friday, May 25, 2018

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• Day 490: "They're not innocent."

  Thursday, May 24, 2018

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• Day 489: Taxi King.

  Wednesday, May 23, 2018

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• Day 488: Too inconvenient.

  Tuesday, May 22, 2018

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• Day 487: Walking into a trap.

  Monday, May 21, 2018

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• Day 484: Really bad stuff.

  Friday, May 18, 2018

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• Day 483: Disgusting, illegal and unwarranted.

  Thursday, May 17, 2018

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• Day 482: Russian assistance.

  Wednesday, May 16, 2018

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• Day 481: Hindsight.

  Tuesday, May 15, 2018

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• Day 480: A f*cked-up feedback loop.

  Monday, May 14, 2018

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• Day 477: Big mistake.

  Friday, May 11, 2018

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• Day 476: Wrap it up.

  Thursday, May 10, 2018

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• Day 475: Unprecedented and coordinated.

  Wednesday, May 09, 2018

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• Day 474: Opposition media.

  Tuesday, May 08, 2018

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• Day 473: Fighting back.

  Monday, May 07, 2018

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• Day 470: Oh my goodness.

  Friday, May 04, 2018

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• Day 469: Suckers.

  Thursday, May 03, 2018

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• Day 468: A setup and a trap.

  Wednesday, May 02, 2018

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• Day 467: So disgraceful.

  Tuesday, May 01, 2018

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• Day 466: Panic mode.

  Monday, April 30, 2018

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• Day 463: Very sick or very dumb.

  Friday, April 27, 2018

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• Day 462: Extremely opposed.

  Thursday, April 26, 2018

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• Day 461: Virtually unexplained.

  Wednesday, April 25, 2018

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• Day 460: Do not worry.

  Tuesday, April 24, 2018

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• Day 454: We'll be back after a short break.

  Thursday, April 19, 2018

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• Day 453: Crimes of violence.

  Tuesday, April 17, 2018

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• Day 452: Morally unfit.

  Monday, April 16, 2018

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• Day 449: Slime ball.

  Friday, April 13, 2018

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• Day 448: Retroactive privilege.

  Thursday, April 12, 2018

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• Day 447: Get ready.

  Wednesday, April 11, 2018

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• Day 446: "Why don't I just fire Mueller?"

  Tuesday, April 10, 2018

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• Day 445: Barbaric.

  Monday, April 09, 2018

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• Day 442: TOTALLY under siege.

  Friday, April 06, 2018

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• Day 441: Can't speak to the future of __________.

  Thursday, April 05, 2018

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• Day 440: Short-term pain.

  Wednesday, April 04, 2018

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• Day 439: We've got your back.

  Tuesday, April 03, 2018

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• Day 438: DACA is dead.

  Monday, April 02, 2018

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• Day 435: Climate of change.

  Friday, March 30, 2018

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• Day 434: Freewheeling.

  Thursday, March 29, 2018

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• Day 433: Pertinent to the investigation.

  Wednesday, March 28, 2018

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• Day 432: Botched obligations.

  Tuesday, March 27, 2018

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• Day 431: Conflicts.

  Monday, March 26, 2018

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• Day 428: Na na na na, na na na na, hey hey, goodbye.

  Friday, March 23, 2018

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• Day 427: Another one bites the dust.

  Thursday, March 22, 2018

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• Day 426: No sense of urgency.

  Wednesday, March 21, 2018

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• Day 425: Shuffling the deck.

  Tuesday, March 20, 2018

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• Day 424: Brilliant and courageous.

  Monday, March 19, 2018

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• Day 421: 100% safe.

  Friday, March 16, 2018

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• Day 420: Malicious.

  Thursday, March 15, 2018

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• Day 419: A movement, not a moment.

  Wednesday, March 14, 2018

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• Day 418: You're fired.

  Tuesday, March 13, 2018

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• Day 417: Still intends to cooperate.

  Monday, March 12, 2018

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• Day 414: But his emails.

  Friday, March 09, 2018

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• Day 413: Very unhappy.

  Thursday, March 08, 2018

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• Day 412: Hush agreement.

  Wednesday, March 07, 2018

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• Day 411: There is no chaos.

  Tuesday, March 06, 2018

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• Day 410: President for life.

  Monday, March 05, 2018

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• Day 407: Leverage.

  Friday, March 02, 2018

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• Day 406: No one listened.

  Thursday, March 01, 2018

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• Day 405: White lies.

  Wednesday, February 28, 2018

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• Day 404: Taking things seriously.

  Tuesday, February 27, 2018

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• Day 403: They're on our side.

  Monday, February 26, 2018

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• Day 400: Bit of a bonus.

  Friday, February 23, 2018

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• Day 399: "ATTACKS WOULD END!"

  Thursday, February 22, 2018

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• Day 398: Subversion.

  Wednesday, February 21, 2018

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• Day 397: Criminal information.

  Tuesday, February 20, 2018

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• Day 396: Incontrovertible.

  Monday, February 19, 2018

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• Day 393: Information warfare.

  Friday, February 16, 2018

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• Day 392: "You guys are the adults."

  Thursday, February 15, 2018

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• Day 391: Unconvinced.

  Wednesday, February 14, 2018

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• Day 390: The United States is under attack.

  Tuesday, February 13, 2018

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• Day 389: Ready, larger, and more lethal.

  Monday, February 12, 2018

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• Day 386: Fully aware.

  Friday, February 09, 2018

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• Day 385: Clear evidence.

  Thursday, February 08, 2018

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• Day 384: Marching orders.

  Wednesday, February 07, 2018

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• Day 383: Total cooperation mode.

  Tuesday, February 06, 2018

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• Day 382: A total waste of time.

  Monday, February 05, 2018

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• Day 379: Disgrace.

  Friday, February 02, 2018

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• Day 378: Never get out.

  Thursday, February 01, 2018

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• Day 377: Grave concerns.

  Wednesday, January 31, 2018

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• Day 376: Serving as a deterrent.

  Tuesday, January 30, 2018

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• Day 375: Stepping aside.

  Monday, January 29, 2018

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• Day 372: Confrontation.

  Friday, January 26, 2018

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• Day 371: Extraordinarily reckless

  Thursday, January 25, 2018

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• Day 370: Looking forward to it.

  Wednesday, January 24, 2018

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• Day 369: Under pressure.

  Tuesday, January 23, 2018

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• Day 368: Shutdown showdown.

  Monday, January 22, 2018

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• Day 365: The 11th hour.

  Friday, January 19, 2018

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• Day 364: Irresponsible.

  Thursday, January 18, 2018

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• Day 363: Gag order.

  Wednesday, January 17, 2018

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• Day 362: Subpoenaed.

  Tuesday, January 16, 2018

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• Day 358: Racist.

  Friday, January 12, 2018

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• Day 357: To surveil and abuse.

  Thursday, January 11, 2018

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• Day 356: A flawed legal premise.

  Wednesday, January 10, 2018

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• Day 355: Sunk.

  Tuesday, January 09, 2018

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• Day 354: Executive time.

  Monday, January 08, 2018

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• Day 351: Possible obstruction.

  Friday, January 05, 2018

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• Day 350: Cease and desist.

  Thursday, January 04, 2018

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• Day 349: Treasonous.

  Wednesday, January 03, 2018

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• Day 348: Just a coffee boy.

  Tuesday, January 02, 2018

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• Day 344: Looks bad.

  Friday, December 29, 2017

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• Day 343: Back to work.

  Thursday, December 28, 2017

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• Day 341: Pile of garbage.

  Tuesday, December 26, 2017

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• Day 337: Very intense.

  Friday, December 22, 2017

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• Day 336: A formula for success.

  Thursday, December 21, 2017

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• Day 335: Taking names.

  Wednesday, December 20, 2017

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• Day 334: "The single worst piece of legislation."

  Tuesday, December 19, 2017

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• Day 333: Not looking good.

  Monday, December 18, 2017

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• Day 330: Shame.

  Friday, December 15, 2017

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• Day 329: Break the internet.

  Thursday, December 14, 2017

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• Day 328: "I was right."

  Wednesday, December 13, 2017

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• Day 327: Sexist smear.

  Tuesday, December 12, 2017

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• Day 326: Heard.

  Monday, December 11, 2017

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• Day 323: Puppet.

  Friday, December 08, 2017

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• Day 322: Making a deal.

  Thursday, December 07, 2017

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• Day 321: Good to go.

  Wednesday, December 06, 2017

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• Day 320: Willingness to comply.

  Tuesday, December 05, 2017

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• Day 319: Tatters.

  Monday, December 04, 2017

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• Day 316: Full cooperation.

  Friday, December 01, 2017

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• Day 315: Rexit.

  Thursday, November 30, 2017

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• Day 314: Wrong.

  Wednesday, November 29, 2017

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• Day 313: Pettiness.

  Tuesday, November 28, 2017

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• Day 312: Your favorite president.

  Monday, November 27, 2017

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• Day 307: IT WAS ME.

  Wednesday, November 22, 2017

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• Day 306: A great, big, beautiful Christmas present.

  Tuesday, November 21, 2017

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• Day 305: A long winter.

  Monday, November 20, 2017

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• Day 302: What about yours?

  Friday, November 17, 2017

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• Day 301: Bring it on.

  Thursday, November 16, 2017

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• Day 300: No plans.

  Wednesday, November 15, 2017

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• Day 299: Do not recall.

  Tuesday, November 14, 2017

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• Day 298: Step aside.

  Monday, November 13, 2017

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• Day 295: If true.

  Friday, November 10, 2017

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• Day 294: Great credit.

  Thursday, November 09, 2017

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• Day 293: Refreshed.

  Wednesday, November 08, 2017

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• Day 292: Incredible insights.

  Tuesday, November 07, 2017

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• Day 291: Bad conduct.

  Monday, November 06, 2017

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• Day 288: The only one that matters.

  Friday, November 03, 2017

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• Day 287: Cut, cut, cut.

  Thursday, November 02, 2017

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• Day 286: The lowest point.

  Wednesday, November 01, 2017

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• Day 285: Covfefe boy.

  Tuesday, October 31, 2017

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• Day 284: NO COLLUSION.

  Monday, October 30, 2017

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• Day 281: Significant concerns.

  Friday, October 27, 2017

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• Day 280: Bullet.

  Thursday, October 26, 2017

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• Day 279: Drain the swamp.

  Wednesday, October 25, 2017

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• Day 278: Alert the daycare staff.

  Tuesday, October 24, 2017

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• Day 277: Outdated, unnecessary, ineffective.

  Monday, October 23, 2017

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• Day 274: Elected by the American people.

  Friday, October 20, 2017

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• Day 273: Who knows.

  Thursday, October 19, 2017

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• Day 272: Knew what he signed up for.

  Wednesday, October 18, 2017

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• Day 271: Half-baked nationalism.

  Tuesday, October 17, 2017

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• Day 270: Season of war.

  Monday, October 16, 2017

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• Day 267: Imploding broken mess.

  Friday, October 13, 2017

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• Day 266: Trump vs. Everybody

  Thursday, October 12, 2017

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• Day 265: NBC = CNN.

  Wednesday, October 11, 2017

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• Day 264: Power of the pen.

  Tuesday, October 10, 2017

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• Day 263: War on coal.

  Monday, October 09, 2017

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• Day 260: Calm before the storm.

  Friday, October 06, 2017

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• Day 259: Suicide squad.

  Thursday, October 05, 2017

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• Day 258: Moron.

  Wednesday, October 04, 2017

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• Day 257: The end of everything.

  Tuesday, October 03, 2017

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• Day 256: An act of pure evil.

  Monday, October 02, 2017

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• Day 253: Giant, beautiful, massive, the biggest ever.

  Friday, September 29, 2017

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• Day 252: No guarantees.

  Thursday, September 28, 2017

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• Day 251: Middle class miracle.

  Wednesday, September 27, 2017

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• Day 250: Height of hypocrisy.

  Tuesday, September 26, 2017

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• Day 249: But her emails.

  Monday, September 25, 2017

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About the Host

Joe Amditis

Your essential guide to the daily shock and awe in national politics.

[email protected]

@jsamditis

Joe Amditis is the associate director of the Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University. He graduated from Rutgers University in 2013 and earned his B.A. with a double-major in political science and criminal justice. In 2016, he received an M.A. from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism in New York City. He cofounded and served as the director of operations at Muckgers, a local, student-focused investigative publication serving the Rutgers-New Brunswick community. Joe served in the New Jersey Army National Guard from 2006-2013, and was deployed to Iraq from 2008-2009. Joe has also worked as an international relations researcher, and is currently an amateur graphic designer, audio and video editor (including 360° video), and a wannabe podcaster.