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The Opposition with Jordan Klepper Season 1, Episode 125: Richard Painter
Jordan questions the future of civil discourse, grapples with the ongoing changes in America and sits down with former White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter. Watch The Opposition with Jordan Klepper Season 1, Episode 125 Richard Painter in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of The Opposition with Jordan Klepper Season 1, Episode 125 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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128 episodes
Kurt Andersen
Jordan discusses the alternative media's unique viewpoints, introduces his team of Citizen Journalists and sits down with author Kurt Andersen.
21 min
Neal Katyal
Jordan offers tips for reclaiming football, Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp discuss what liberals don't get about humor, and attorney Neal Katyal talks about Trump's travel ban.
21 min
Ruth Marcus
Jordan examines the results of the Alabama Senate primary, determines which numbers can be trusted and chats with journalist Ruth Marcus.
21 min
DeRay Mckesson
Jordan gets a huge scoop about the Russian hacking scandal, dissects higher education with Citizen Journalist Kobi Libii and sits down with activist DeRay Mckesson.
21 min
Asha Rangappa
Jordan dissects Tom Price's resignation, expands on Trump's Hurricane Maria efforts and discusses the Russian hacking scandal with national security expert Asha Rangappa.
21 min
Richard Painter
Jordan offers tips on how to avoid discussing gun control, confronts former EPA administrator Gina McCarthy about climate change and chats with lawyer Richard Painter.
21 min
Michael Crowley
Jordan calls out the FDA's heartless practices, predicts the outcome of President Trump's first space council meeting and chats with Politico correspondent Michael Crowley.
21 min
Jane Mayer
Jordan honors the internet's brave truth-tellers, sends Citizen Journalists Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson to the March for Racial Justice, and chats with author Jane Mayer.
21 min
David Litt
Jordan recaps the Values Voter Summit, dissects Donald Trump's growing list of frenemies and sits down with former Obama speechwriter David Litt.
21 min
Bill Kristol
Jordan reveals the truth about coal, sends Laura Grey to investigate Oklahoma's oil-funded school systems and chats with Weekly Standard editor at large Bill Kristol.
21 min
Nate Silver
Jordan dissects Donald Trump's emoluments case, exposes Amazon's hold on small-town America and chats with FiveThirtyEight founder Nate Silver.
21 min
Carol Anderson
Jordan introduces Steve Bannon's team of anti-establishment candidates, breaks down the Melania Trump body double conspiracy and sits down with author Carol Anderson.
21 min
Matt Taibbi
Jordan celebrates the upcoming release of classified JFK files, sends Kobi Libii to infiltrate antifa and chats with author Matt Taibbi.
21 min
Bill Nye
Jordan decodes a cryptic tweet from James Comey, breaks down EPA Chief Scott Pruitt's business approach to the environment and chats with legendary science guy Bill Nye.
21 min
Maura Healey
Jordan discusses the DNC's alleged funding of the Trump-Russia dossier, spreads the word about gun-related threats and chats with Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey.
21 min
Bruce Bartlett
Jordan dissects President Trump's tax reform plan, talks climate change with globalist Richard Branson and sits down with Bruce Bartlett, the author of "The Truth Matters."
21 min
Rob Reiner
Jordan exposes the distracting news of Rick Gates and Paul Manafort's indictments, creates a safe space for powerful men to chat and sits down with "LBJ" director Rob Reiner.
21 min
Erin Gloria Ryan
Jordan calls on the Citizen Journalists to tell scary stories, sends Laura Grey to investigate an anti-Trump coven and chats with Daily Beast editor Erin Gloria Ryan.
21 min
Clint Watts
Jordan breaks down Congress's investigation into Russian-linked Facebook ads, compiles a list of America's worst enemies and sits down with security analyst Clint Watts.
21 min
Bassem Youssef
Jordan defends President Trump's questionable remarks, consults Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson about which leftist movies to avoid, and chats with comedian Bassem Youssef.
21 min
Nikole Hannah-Jones
Jordan reacts to recent gun violence, praises Trump's Americanness abroad and talks to Nikole Hannah-Jones about school segregation.
21 min
David Daley
Jordan discusses the future of Betsy DeVos's role as Secretary of Education, sends Citizen Journalist Tim Baltz to investigate voter fraud and chats with author David Daley.
21 min
Jon Lovett
Jordan celebrates the anniversary of Donald Trump's presidential win, sings the praises of Donna Brazile and sits down with "Lovett or Leave It" host Jon Lovett.
21 min
Jen Psaki
Jordan makes a harsh discovery about Trump's visit to China, uncovers Puerto Rico's plan to infiltrate swing states and chats with former White House staffer Jen Psaki.
21 min
Jose Calderon
Jordan discusses the allegations against Roy Moore, checks in on the hurricane recovery effort in Puerto Rico and sits down with Hispanic Federation president Jose Calderon.
21 min
Jeff Ross
Jordan examines Donald Trump Jr.'s supposed collusion with WikiLeaks, introduces a sale for his fellow freethinkers and talks immigration with Roastmaster General Jeff Ross.
21 min
Sarah Lacy
Jordan breaks down Trump's judicial picks with Citizen Journalist Niccole Thurman, talks to a member of Trump's voter fraud commission and chats with author Sarah Lacy.
21 min
Molly Ball
Jordan reunites with Jon Stewart, celebrates Thanksgiving with the Citizen Journalists and sits down with TIME magazine political correspondent Molly Ball.
21 min
Bill Browder
Jordan gives President Trump the thanks he deserves, sends Citizen Journalist Tim Baltz to investigate sexism in Silicon Valley and chats with author Bill Browder.
21 min
D.L. Hughley
Jordan takes a closer look at Project Veritas, ponders the shape of the Earth with Citizen Journalist Kobi Libii and sits down with "How Not to Get Shot" author D.L. Hughley.
21 min
Danica Roem
Jordan addresses a nuclear threat to America, breaks down President Trump's plans to repeal net neutrality and sits down with Virginia Delegate-elect Danica Roem.
21 min
Paul Scheer
Jordan enlists his team of Citizen Journalists to create campaign ads for Roy Moore, discovers the latest threat to Christmas and chats with comedian Paul Scheer.
21 min
Kwame Alexander
Jordan celebrates the Republican tax plan victory, breaks down the proposed changes to concealed carry laws and sits down with poet Kwame Alexander.
21 min
Daniel Ellsberg
Jordan honors the internet's brave truth-tellers, sends Citizen Journalists Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson to the March for Racial Justice, and chats with author Jane Mayer.
21 min
Jennifer Egan
Jordan unpacks the IOC's decision to ban Russia from the 2018 Winter Games, browses the Alt-Bible with Citizen Journalist Laura Grey and sits down with author Jennifer Egan.
21 min
Scott Kelly
Jordan discusses Donald Trump Jr.'s genius courtroom tactics with Niccole Thurman, takes the #MAGAMealChallenge and sits down with astronaut Scott Kelly.
21 min
John Della Volpe
Jordan defends Trump's soda habit, celebrates the rejection of fact-based smears against Roy Moore and talks with John Della Volpe about millennials' political futures.
21 min
Jessica Rosenworcel
Jordan predicts the results of the Alabama Senate race, discusses the sexual misconduct allegations against Donald Trump and chats with FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel.
21 min
Chris Matthews
Jordan finds a scapegoat for Roy Moore's loss in Alabama, visits Donald Trump's final rally of the year and sits down with MSNBC's Chris Matthews.
21 min
Lauren Duca
Jordan describes the impact of voter suppression on the Trump family, looks back on the year's biggest stories and chats with Teen Vogue columnist Lauren Duca.
21 min
Natasha Bertrand
Jordan honors American hero Guy Fieri, imagines the possibilities for a MAGA Football League with Tim Baltz and chats with journalist Natasha Bertrand.
21 min
Jeff Goodell
Jordan breaks down President Trump and Steve Bannon's public feud, talks to Laura Grey about the U.S.'s mean girl tactics and sits down with author Jeff Goodell.
21 min
David Miliband
David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and author of “RESCUE: Refugees and the Political Crisis of Our Time.”
21 min
Ty Segall
Jordan warns of a liberal threat to President Trump in 2020 and appoints a special agent to take down Robert Mueller, and musician Ty Segall performs "My Lady's on Fire."
21 min
Brian Stelter
Jordan reveals unverified dirt on Special Counsel Robert Mueller, sends Kobi Libii to investigate the Syrian refugee presence in Idaho and sits down with CNN's Brian Stelter.
21 min
Brian Klaas
Jordan discovers the dangers of bipartisanship, sends Kobi Libii to Lee Stranahan's citizen journalism school and chats with "The Despot's Apprentice" author Brian Klaas.
21 min
Jelani Cobb
Jordan warns of the dangers of the free press, learns the latest conservative trends from Niccole Thurman and Laura Grey, and chats with The New Yorker's Jelani Cobb.
21 min
Rob Riggle
Jordan makes sense of President Trump's comments about Haitian and African immigrants, sheds light on the "raw water" trend and sits down with "12 Strong" star Rob Riggle.
21 min
Jessica Valenti
Jordan uncovers President Trump's most boring political scandal, warns of the insidious war on men and chats with "Sex Object" author Jessica Valenti.
21 min
Matt Gertz
Jordan sends Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson to meet nominees for the Fake News Awards, learns a workout routine from Tim Baltz and chats with Media Matters fellow Matt Gertz.
21 min
David Cay Johnston
Jordan learns about America's metaphorical border wall, sends Niccole Thurman to investigate artwork by Guantanamo Bay detainees and chats with author David Cay Johnston.
21 min
Jason Kander
Jordan reveals the details of a secret government shutdown, explores Donald Trump's approach to female voters and sits down with Let America Vote president Jason Kander.
21 min
Vicente Fox
Jordan runs down Hollywood's list of liberal Oscar nominees, discovers a solution for conservatives in California and chats with former Mexican President Vicente Fox.
21 min
Stephanie Schriock
Jordan calls for an end to the gun violence debate, sends Kobi Libii to investigate Muslim extremists in Michigan and chats with EMILY's List president Stephanie Schriock.
21 min
Ted Lieu
Jordan drafts a classified memo about the FBI, puts a new spin on politically correct words with Tim Baltz and sits down with Congressman Ted Lieu.
21 min
Roy Wood Jr.
Jordan welcomes Sean Hannity to the fringe, dissects the decline of LGBTQ acceptance with Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson and chats with This Is Not Happening host Roy Wood Jr.
21 min
Lauren Duca & Charlamagne tha God
In this live post-State of the Union episode, Jordan clarifies Trump's message of unity, sends Kobi Libii to a boycott and sits down with Charlamagne Tha God and Lauren Duca.
21 min
Catherine Rampell
Jordan weighs in on the left's plus-ones at the State of the Union, investigates the Department of Education and chats with The Washington Post's Catherine Rampell.
21 min
Michael Arceneaux
Jordan examines Donald Trump's unfilled cabinet, passes holy judgment on public figures and chats with "I Can't Date Jesus" author Michael Arceneaux.
21 min
Ijeoma Oluo
Jordan defends a controversial pickup truck ad, celebrates the Nunes memo and chats with author Ijeoma Oluo about her book “So You Want to Talk About Race.”
21 min
Adam Serwer
Jordan adds new enemies to his list, frets over an alarming new version of Monopoly and sits down with The Atlantic's Adam Serwer.
21 min
Robin Thede
Jordan defends President Trump's decision to have a military parade, discusses Black History Month with Kobi Libii and chats with "The Rundown" host Robin Thede.
21 min
Tarana Burke
Jordan creates a manlier national anthem, sends Tim Baltz to interrogate former FBI official Frank Montoya Jr. and chats with founder of the #MeToo movement Tarana Burke.
21 min
Lacey Schwartz & Mat Johnson
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students Carly Novell and Delaney Tarr, plus director Lacey Schwartz and author Mat Johnson.
21 min
Clint Smith
Jordan unpacks the fringe media's theory about the Parkland mass shooting, grills former U.S. diplomats and sits down with author Clint Smith.
21 min
Ali Siddiq
Jordan applauds NRA spokesperson Dana Loesch's historical expertise, discovers the Trumpian themes in "Black Panther" and sits down with comedian Ali Siddiq.
21 min
Baratunde Thurston
Jordan discusses a major loss for NRA members and chats with "How to Be Black" author Baratunde Thurston, and Laura Grey talks to teen gun control advocates in Florida.
21 min
Wesley Lowery
Jordan fantasizes about authoritarian rule in America, uncovers the narc trying to take down Alex Jones and sits down with The Washington Post's Wesley Lowery.
21 min
Anthea Butler
Jordan praises Donald Trump's impeccable cabinet, breaks down the major changes happening in American culture and sits down with religious studies professor Anthea Butler.
21 min
Bakari Sellers
Jordan heads to CPAC with Kobi Libii and Tim Baltz, chats with educators about Trump's plan to bring guns into the classroom and sits down with CNN's Bakari Sellers.
21 min
Nikki Glaser
The Florida Senate walks back a ban on AR-15 rifles, Tim Baltz gets amped up for President Trump's trade war, and Nikki Glaser discusses her Comedy Central Radio show, You Up.
21 min
Cass Sunstein
Jordan unpacks Sam Nunberg's media blitz, salutes lawmakers' righteous attempts to end gun violence and sits down with "Can It Happen Here?" author Cass Sunstein.
21 min
Christian Picciolini
Jordan unveils a theory about President Trump's alter ego, gripes about online dating with Niccole Thurman and chats with "White American Youth" author Christian Picciolini.
21 min
Jesse Eisinger
Jordan gets Tim Baltz's take on International Women's Day, sends Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson on a mission in Kentucky and sits down with author Jesse Eisinger.
21 min
Jamali Maddix
Jordan breaks down the MSM's attack on Betsy DeVos, ponders what's wrong with America's youth and sits down with "Hate Thy Neighbor" host Jamali Maddix.
21 min
Tom Nichols
Jordan celebrates the House Intelligence Committee's Russian collusion verdict, learns the fundamentals of conservative comedy and chats with author Tom Nichols.
21 min
Maya Wiley
Jordan breaks down the Pennsylvania special election results, introduces an alternative to government-funded education and sits down with Professor Maya Wiley.
21 min
Andrew Marantz
Jordan exposes CNN anchor Chris Cuomo's illicit breakfast behavior, sits down with former Trump advisor Carter Page and chats with the New Yorker's Andrew Marantz.
21 min
Julia Ioffe
Jordan marvels at Russia's impressive election results, warns Americans about the dangerous war on men and chats with Atlantic contributor Julia Ioffe.
21 min
of Montreal
Jordan discusses President Trump's strategy for solving America's opioid crisis, Kobi Libii investigates an online conspiracy and of Montreal performs "Soft Music."
21 min
Kate Folmar
Jordan questions who's really behind the March for Our Lives protests, reveals what the left doesn't know about guns and chats with Everytown for Gun Safety's Kate Folmar.
21 min
Cory Booker
Jordan talks to the organizers of DC Teens Action, sends Kobi Libii to meet with a group of Baltimore students protesting gun violence and chats with Senator Cory Booker.
21 min
Michael Ian Black
Jordan confronts teens at the March For Our Lives, finds out how Trump's base feels about his alleged affair with Stormy Daniels and chats with comedian Michael Ian Black.
21 min
Amy Siskind
Jordan warns of the possibility of space debris falling to Earth, passes holy judgment on public figures and chats with "The List" author Amy Siskind.
21 min
Kay Cannon
Jordan suggests innocuous questions to add to the 2020 census, gives props to Fox News host Jeanine Pirro and chats with "Blockers" director Kay Cannon.
21 min
Alan Dershowitz
Jordan salutes the defenders of the Second Amendment, leads a gun-friendly yoga class and sits down with attorney Alan Dershowitz.
21 min
Aparna Nancherla
Jordan breaks down President Trump's relationship with Fox News, sends Niccole Thurman to investigate drag queen storytellers and sits down with comedian Aparna Nancherla.
21 min
Gregory T. Angelo
Jordan warns America about the FBI's attacks, offers Mark Zuckerberg tips for his congressional hearing and chats with Log Cabin Republicans President Gregory T. Angelo.
21 min
Alan Dershowitz & Sally Kohn
Jordan breaks the shocking news about Paul Ryan's spinelessness, dines with attorney Alan Dershowitz and sits down with "The Opposite of Hate" author Sally Kohn.
21 min
Bari A. Williams
Jordan breaks down Scott Pruitt's EPA challenge coin redesign, sends Kobi Libii to confront a crisis actor posing as Alex Jones and chats with tech exec Bari A. Williams.
21 min
Rick Tyler
Jordan dissects Infowars host Alex Jones's emotional reaction to Trump's Syrian missile strike, ponders America's ongoing changes and chats with MSNBC's Rick Tyler.
21 min
David Corn & Michael Isikoff
Jordan reveals Sean Hannity's ties to Michael Cohen, Tim Baltz dives into a conservative punk movement, and authors David Corn and Michael Isikoff discuss "Russian Roulette."
21 min
Alicia Menendez
Jordan puts the blame for recent political blunders on Nikki Haley, gets to know conservative YouTube dynamos Diamond and Silk, and chats with Bustle's Alicia Menendez.
21 min
Jay Chandrasekhar & Steve Lemme
Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson investigate global warming, Jordan takes calls from fans seeking advice, and Jay Chandrasekhar and Steve Lemme talk "Super Troopers 2."
21 min
Ross Douthat
Jordan and Kobi Libii wrongly assume that the hero of a shooting in Nashville was armed, the war on men continues, and author Ross Douthat talks "To Change the Church."
21 min
Justin Simien
Jordan welcomes Kanye West to the right, honors the brave defenders of the Second Amendment and chats with "Dear White People" director Justin Simien.
21 min
Annie Waldman
Jordan offers career advice to White House physician Ronny Jackson, makes a plea to Hillary Clinton on behalf of Republicans and chats with ProPublica reporter Annie Waldman.
21 min
Adam Pally
Jordan dissects President Trump's "Fox & Friends" interview, Niccole Thurman meets the teens running for governor of Kansas, and Adam Pally discusses "Most Likely to Murder."
21 min
Cecile Richards
Jordan praises Donald Trump's insult diplomacy, Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson attend a Trump rally in Michigan, and Planned Parenthood's Cecile Richards talks “Make Trouble.”
21 min
Garry Kasparov
Jordan dissects Robert Mueller's questions for President Trump, breaks down the Trump administration's divine plans for sex education and chats with Garry Kasparov.
21 min
Cenk Uygur
Jordan introduces West Virginia’s fringe candidate Don Blankenship, recognizes MAGA-ism as a religion and sits down with Armenian Genocide denier and host of “The Young Turks” Cenk Uygur.
21 min
Ron Livingston
Jordan sheds light on Rudy Giuliani's legal expertise, Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson bring conservatism back to the Boy Scouts of America, and Ron Livingston discusses "Tully."
21 min
Jonah Goldberg
Jordan gives Devin Nunes advice, Tim Baltz meets with former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray, and Jonah Goldberg discusses "Suicide of the West."
21 min
Mark and Jay Duplass
Jordan prepares for Trump's showdown with Robert Mueller, Laura Grey and Niccole Thurman investigate an island for women, and Mark and Jay Duplass discuss "Like Brothers."
21 min
Nell Scovell
Jordan dissects President Trump's Iran deal decision, Laura Grey tries to reach teachers protesting in Colorado, and Nell Scovell discusses “Just the Funny Parts.”
21 min
Amy Chozick
Jordan finds a handsome new lawyer for President Trump, Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson critique the liberal summer movie sequels, and Amy Chozick discusses “Chasing Hillary.”
21 min
Anthony Scaramucci
Jordan praises President Trump for keeping his promises, breaks down America's immigration policy and chats with former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci.
21 min
Jonathan Capehart
Jordan addresses North Carolina's congressional diversity concerns, helps Tim Baltz fix President Trump's problems and chats with The Washington Post's Jonathan Capehart.
21 min
Lizz Winstead
Writer, Producer & Comicordan breaks down the boring details of the British royal wedding, gripes about the latest changes in America and chats with Lady Parts Justice League founder Lizz Winstead.
21 min
Liz Garbus
Jordan uses his gaslight to shed light on Trump's immigration policy, answers questions from callers with Tim Baltz and chats with "The Fourth Estate" director Liz Garbus.
21 min
U-God
Jordan breaks down Ted Cruz's questionable campaign tactics, gets to know the latest freethinkers running for office and chats with "Raw" author Lamont “U-God” Hawkins.
21 min
Bernie Sanders
Establishment shill Senator Bernie Sanders (Ind-Vt.).
21 min
Yamiche Alcindor
Jordan celebrates 500 days of the Trump presidency, takes on the NBA with Citizen Journalist Tim Baltz and sits down with "PBS NewsHour" correspondent Yamiche Alcindor.
21 min
Sheri Fink
Jordan discusses Trump's canceled Philadelphia Eagles celebration, sends Kobi Libii to investigate the sanctuary movement and chats with The New York Times's Sheri Fink.
21 min
Franchesca Ramsey
Jordan calls on the Citizen Journalists to decode IHOP's bizarre name change, exposes the latest battlefronts of the war on men and sits down with comedian Franchesca Ramsey.
21 min
Will Sommer
Jordan weighs in on the NRA's loyalty questionnaire, finds a new way to grant clemency to low-level offenders and chats with The Daily Beast's Will Sommer.
21 min
Shannon Watts
Jordan recaps President Trump's visit to the G7 Summit, celebrates America's brave Second Amendment defenders and chats with gun safety advocate Shannon Watts.
21 min
Mike Pesca
Jordan celebrates the success of President Trump's meeting with Kim Jong-un, breaks down Dennis Rodman's role in the North Korean summit and chats with author Mike Pesca.
21 min
Hari Kondabolu
Jordan savors Trump's historic peace summit win, commissions a piece of art for the president's birthday and chats with comedian Hari Kondabolu.
21 min
Clint Watts
Jordan salutes the latest freethinkers running for office, helps America understand who Michael Cohen really is and chats with "Messing with the Enemy" author Clint Watts.
21 min
Dan Pfeiffer
Jordan breaks down President Trump's zero-tolerance immigration policy, Laura Grey chats with Senator Jeff Merkley, and Dan Pfeiffer discusses "Yes We (Still) Can."
21 min
Yeonmi Park
Jordan questions his trust in Fox News, answers questions from callers with Kobi Libii and sits down with human rights activist and "In Order to Live" author Yeonmi Park.
21 min
Karamo Brown
Jordan adds new foes to his lengthy list of enemies, Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson take down everything in their path, and Karamo Brown discusses "Queer Eye."
21 min
Cameron Esposito
Jordan recognizes America's small-town heroes, applauds Fox News pundit Jeanine Pirro's support for President Trump and sits down with comedian Cameron Esposito.
21 min
Richard Painter
Jordan questions the future of civil discourse, grapples with the ongoing changes in America and sits down with former White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter.
21 min
Lauren Duca
Jordan questions President Trump's honesty, sends Laura Grey and Niccole Thurman to investigate Mississippi's sole abortion clinic and chats with Teen Vogue's Lauren Duca.
21 min
Kim Gordon
Jordan sells products to help freethinkers fight the MSM without him, finds out why Niccole Thurman is leaving the Trump train and chats with musician and actress Kim Gordon.
21 min
The Final Fight
Jordan breaks news stories from the future, realizes that being on President Trump's team means supporting the "bad guys" and faces his enemies for one last fight.
21 min