Rick Wilson's The Enemies List

An assassination plot against Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill was foiled during WWII. The multi-talented Brad Meltzer joins Rick to talk about it and his new book, The Nazi Conspiracy. It's riveting! And what does a gas stove have to do with Rick's Enemies List? Listen to find out.

From inside the Trump Administration, this episode's guest, Miles Taylor, worked to oppose Trump. He joins Rick to discuss the political party he along with several politicians started after Taylor left Trump-world. Can a third party advocating for practical and common sense solutions chart a non-partisan path forward? And Rick adds another group to The Enemies List. Listen to find out who.

From the Mayor of New York City during a time of crisis to being counsel to former President Trump, Rudy Giuliani went from king of the mountain to falling off a cliff. Former Giuliani staffer and Executive Producer of CNN's Giuliani: What Happened To America's Mayor, Ken Frydman joins Rick, himself a former staffer, to discuss Giuliani's first attempt to become mayor to where he is today. Along with the stories, Rick has a stern warning for this episodes entry on the enemies list. Listen to hear Rick go off.

The effects of Kevin McCarthy being elected as Speaker of the House will have far-reaching ramifications. This is one of the many topics Rick covers with his guest, CNN Senior Political Analyst and anchor John Avlon. They also discuss the role of the media in covering politics today and touch on their former boss, Rudy Giuliani. And Rick has a double entry on this episode's Enemies List. Listen to find out who is the lucky pair.

Rick Wilson drops a mini pod and explains why, whether Kevin McCarthy wins or loses the House vote for Speaker Of The House, he loses.

When Seth Rich was murdered in Washington, D.C. in 2016, many right-wing conspiracies popped up saying he had something to do with leaked DNC emails. In his new book, Death on W Street, Andy Kroll debunks the conspiracy theories about Rich's death. Kroll joins Rick on this episode to help show how the MAGA media will do anything they can to succeed, even if it means making stuff up. And Rick's entry onto The Enemies List in this episode is an interesting one. Listen to find out who Rick is targeting for the list.

The impending legal actions against former President Trump are mounting. Former Deputy Assistant Director for the FBI's counterintelligence division, Peter Strzok, joins Rick. They discuss many of the lawsuits, their implications of them, along with his estimate of how long they'll take. And Rick adds another name to The Enemies List. Listen to find out who makes the unfortunate cut in this episode.

In his new book, The Fight Of His Life, author Chris Whipple gets an inside look and sits down with the inner circle of President Joe Biden's White House staff. Whipple joins The Enemies List to talk about the inner workings of Biden's administration. He also talks about the transition from former President Trump which Whipple calls one of the most dangerous in the history of our country. And this episode's entry onto The Enemies List is someone Rick says is too easy to dunk on but he does it anyway. Listen to find out who makes the list.

All eyes were on Georgia for the runoff election between Raphael Warnock and Hershel Walker. Tia Mitchell, the Atlanta Journal Constitution's Washington reporter, joins Rick to discuss Warnock's victory, how he defeated Walker and how powerful Georgia has become as a swing state. And Rick teaches a lesson in civility with this episode's entry onto The Enemies List. Listen to find out who he schools.

The long arm of the law is reaching out for Donald Trump from many directions. Harry Litman, a lawyer, commentator, law professor, political political commentator, and former U.S. Attorney, joins Rick on this episode of The Enemies List. They talk about the appointment of Jack Smith as special counsel in the Trump investigations. The myriad of lawsuits aimed at Trump and his failed appeals to get them thrown out. Litman points out these trials will be studied in history books for years to come. And, a familiar name is added to the enemies list. Listen to find out who Rick rants about on this episode. https://bit.ly/3P82A5g

Former Donald Trump attorney, Michael Cohen, joins the enemies list to talk about where Trump's head is with regard to defending himself in court while also running for President. In a hilarious exchange Cohen reveals how to beat Trump at his own game and offers his services free of charge to a potential opponent. And, of course, you wont want to miss who gets put on The Enemies List.

Former Republican National Committee Chairperson, Michael Steele, joins Rick on The Enemies List. They discuss the Republican majority for the upcoming term in the House. Who is really in control and the chaos that will ensue. Also on the docket is what happens to all the politicians that recognize Joe Biden as President and denounced the January 6th insurrection. Plus, Rick adds a new group to the growing Enemies List. Listen to find out who they are.