Jake interviews Rod Blagojevich, former Governor of Illinois, known for corruption. Delving into truth vs. spin in the legendary tale of Illinois politics.
In a uniquely personal episode, Jake unpacks the "Appalachian Trail" scandal of his friend and former South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford and explores the difference between the politician and the man underneath.
Jake interviews Rielle Hunter, central figure in the John Edwards scandal. Scandal, affair, lovechild incidents explodes from tabloids to federal trial.
Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer's career imploded when he was revealed to be the infamous Client #9 during a sex worker sting; Jake charts the rise and fall of a potential president with Spitzer's former mentor and closest friend.
Jake sits down with Jim McGreevey, the former golden boy of New Jersey politics who became a national icon when he came out as gay and resigned the Governorship in the same speech.
Jake sits down with Valerie Plame, a former covert CIA spy, who was outed by her own government after her husband blew the whistle on the Bush administration's faulty rationale for the war in Iraq.