Molly Jong-Fast

special correspondent for Vanity Fair and host of the podcast "Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast."

Molly Jong-Fast is a political analyst for MSNBC, special correspondent for Vanity Fair and host of the podcast “Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast.”


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Molly Jong-Fast

12mos ago
MS NOW Opinion

Democrats need a new strategy for Trump nominee confirmation hearings

While Trump’s Cabinet nominees play to their audience of one, it’s Democrats’ responsibility to play to the audience that really matters here: the American people.

1year ago
MS NOW Opinion

Women can’t risk another Trump term

If Harris wins the election, it will be because women rejected Trumpism.

1year ago
MS NOW Opinion

Trump’s routine sexism came back to bite him during the debate

Harris used the power imbalance to be powerful, baiting Trump and using the optics of a woman standing up for herself to her advantage.

1year ago
MS NOW Opinion

Republicans’ misogynistic attacks on Kamala Harris aren’t even the worst part

Increasingly gross remarks are part of a pattern of misogynistic Republicans’ attacks against Harris and other women who displease them.

1year ago
MS NOW Opinion

Why ‘We’re not going back’ is such a powerful statement

Harris’ platform is all about going forward. Trump’s is all about going backward. And that’s what we should be focusing on.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

Republicans going after Hunter Biden for his addiction are playing a dangerous game

Seating jurors who have experiences with addiction does not make a jury “sympathetic.” It makes it informed.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

Trump’s hush money guilty verdict is only going to make him more dangerous

The former president has sought to damage the institution of our justice system from the start.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

Stormy Daniels turned the tables on Trump. And he had to watch it happen.

Trump was president once, and he might be again in the future, but this time, Daniels was in control.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

What Hope Hicks’ testimony on the Access Hollywood tape means for Trump’s trial

Though it was clear that Hicks is still intensely loyal to her former boss, her testimony was able to thread the needle for the prosecution.  

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

Even Trump has had enough of Marjorie Taylor Greene’s latest stunt

House Republicans’ “burn it down caucus” has torched their own majority.