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Shows in Politics
- Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcasts · Middle
- Left, Right & CenterKCRW · Middle
- Offline with Jon FavreauCrooked Media · Left
- Pod Save AmericaCrooked Media · Left
- Pod Save the WorldCrooked Media · Left
- TangleIsaac Saul · Middle
- The Ben Shapiro ShowThe Daily Wire · Right
- The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark · Left
- The Charlie Kirk ShowCharlie Kirk / Salem Media · Right
- The Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch · Right
- The Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times Opinion · Left
- The Hugh Hewitt ShowSalem Podcast Network · Right
- The Majority Report with Sam SederMajority.FM · Left
- The Matt Walsh ShowThe Daily Wire · Right
- The Megyn Kelly ShowSiriusXM · Right
- The MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch Network · Left
- The NPR Politics PodcastNPR · Middle
- The Rachel Maddow ShowMS NOW · Left
- The Rest Is Politics: USGoalhanger · Middle
- The Tucker Carlson ShowTucker Carlson Network · Right
- Timcast IRLTimcast Media · Right
Politics
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Trump & Carney’s Heated Rivalry
Trump starts a trade war with Canada, announces “Economic D-Day” against Iran, while Russia deploys AI killer drones in Ukraine. Tommy and Ben break down the collapse of US-Canada trade negotiations, the politics animating Prime Minister Mark Carney’s tough talk, and why a trade war carries long-term economic risks…
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Ep. 1828 - These American Cities Are Rapidly Turning into Zimbabwe
Gary, Indiana, and Memphis, Tennessee, continue to have outages while city officials blame racism for their incompetence. Ep. 1828 - - - Today's Sponsors: Cardiff - If you've been in business for at least a year, and are pulling in $20,000 a month in revenue, apply now for up to $500,000 in same day business funding…
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Maddow: Trump learns the hard way, 'incompetence has consequences'
Rachel Maddow examines the confusing mix of contradictory, impulsive decisions and petty tantrums that constitutes Donald Trump’s agenda. She notes that the result is an almost complete loss of U.S. allies around the world, and that only three states have a net-positive opinion of him. Even in those states, voters are…
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Donald J. Plump
As the Trump administration launches economic wars against Iran and Canada, the Washington Post reports on Trump's war with a third adversary: his weight. Jon, Tommy, and Lovett calculate Trump's BMI and then break down Scott Bessent invoking World War II when announcing new Iranian sanctions and Trump's new 50%…
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How The U.S. Racked Up Its $40 Trillion Debt
Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Kevin Williamson, and Mike Warren to discuss the U.S. crossing the $40 trillion debt threshold and the prospect of “growing our way out of it.” The Agenda: —Kevin explains how we got here —Entitlement spending —What would Paul Ryan do —The DOGE effort —Growing our way out of…
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215. Carney Has Taught the West How To Stand Up To Trump
Why did the US-Canada trade talks really collapse? Will other countries follow Canadian Prime Minister, Mark Carney, in standing up to Trump? And, are we entering a new era of military censorship? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. This episode is sponsored by eToro. As…
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Ep. 1827 - DEEP DIVE: Who Is Behind The Rapid Rise Of The DSA?
The DSA has been strategizing for decades. We investigate why they are just now starting to see success. Ep. 1827 - - - Today's Sponsors: PureTalk - There’s a better wireless choice out there. And at just fifteen bucks a month for your first three months on ANY plan… now’s a great time to choose PureTalk. Simply go to…
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WAR UPDATE: Harvard Professor on Iran, Russia, China, and Trump’s Dangerous Moves in the Middle East
The United States surrendered to Iran months ago but the war continues. Stephen Walt of Harvard on where it’s going. (00:00) What Will the World Look Like After the Wars? (22:32) The Real Reason We're at War With Iran (27:08) Why Haven't There Been Any Anti-War Protests? (32:00) Why Didn't Trump End the Russia-Ukraine…
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How to Reach the Unreachable Voter
How can Democrats reach the elusive swing voter? Danielle Butterfield, executive director of Priorities USA, one of the most important PACs in Democratic politics, joins Dan to talk about Priorities' attempts to reshape how Democratic campaigns think about targeting voters on the internet. S he breaks down their…
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Texas: "Is This The Year?"
Every election cycle the question inevitably comes up - will Texas flip? But the biggest story in Texas isn't whether the state will turn blue. It's how the people who live there are redefining what Texas politics looks like. Jen, Mitch, and Errin travel across the state to explore immigration, education, faith, and…
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Clayton Morris: Blackouts & Water Shortages, Tech Overlords Build AI Dystopia & Crush Resistance
The DoJ is using your tax dollars to sue any community that resists data centers. Clayton Morris on the AI takeover of America. (00:00) Clayton Morris’ Perspective on AI and Data Centers (08:08) The AI Task Force Designed to Pummel Communities (14:29) How Much Water Does It Take to Cool a Data Center? (29:53) The…
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Total Eclipse of the Harp
MAGA world continues to express outrage over Jon Ossoff's "travel with Natalie" remarks, including an over-the-top rant from Scott Jennings that is being seen as the pundit's shameless audition for the open White House press secretary job. Dan and Jon react to Harp-gate, an MS NOW report that says Harp declined to…
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Why Trump Is Snubbing South Korea
Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Mike Nelson, and Kevin Williamson to discuss President Donald Trump’s decision to scale back military exercises with South Korea, his “good relationship with Kim Jong Un,” and the U.S. munitions crisis. The Agenda: —Scaling back South Korea exercises —Trump’s “relationship”…
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The Iran War Weighs On Troop Morale & Voters’ Patience
Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code KCRW at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: https://incogni.com/kcrw The political lives of some Republicans literally depend on their carefully crafted messaging around an unpopular war and unpopular president. Many know they can’t abandon Trump, and…
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214. Did Trump Just Have His Worst Night In Politics?
Why do Trump-backed primary candidates keep losing? Can Darline Graham keep her late brother’s Senate seat in South Carolina? And, is Pete Hegseth’s wife really in charge of the Department of War? Anthony Scaramucci is joined by co-founder of MeidasTouch, Ben Meiselas, as they answer all these questions and more. This…
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Whistleblower: Americans Are Being Murdered While Trump Does Nothing and the Media Cover-up Grows
Religious extremists funded with US tax dollars are free to murder Americans in Israel’s occupied territories, and the administration does nothing. Here’s the father of one young victim of Israeli terrorism. Kamel Musallet is a Palestinian-American small business owner from Tampa, FL, and the father of Sayf Musallet…
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Trump’s Unrequited Love for Kim Jong Un
Tommy and Ben walk through a week of leaders making bad decisions. President Trump kneecaps military exercises with South Korea, Vladimir Putin’s paranoia reaches new heights, and British PM Andy Burnham gets pranked. They start with Trump's decision to scale back joint US-South Korean military exercises, what it…
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SPECIAL RELEASE: “They’ll Have to Kill Me. I’m Not Going to Be Silenced” - Curt Weldon on 9/11
9/11 changed history. So it’s worth understanding what really happened that day. Former Congressman Curt Weldon’s new book brings us a lot closer to the truth. Get “Able Danger: What the 9/11 Commission Never Told You” now at TuckerCarlsonBooks.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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213. Is Trump Planning A Nuclear Attack on Iran?
Is Oman Trump’s next target? Could he actually make the Strait of Hormuz a US territory? And, has Kim Jong Un played Trump? Anthony Scaramucci is joined by former White House Communications Director and host of MS NOW’s Deadline: White House, Nicolle Wallace, as they answer all these questions and more. Summer sale is…
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Printer? I Hardly Know Her!
Jon Ossoff attacks Trump for sidestepping his duties to "travel with Natalie," the White House aide known as Trump's "Human Printer," who has a suspiciously close relationship to the president. Jon, Tommy, and Lovett discuss the new line of attack and the president's response, the end of the 60-day cease-fire…
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What’s Next for the Right?
Steve Hayes is joined by Mike Warren, Jonah Goldberg, and Chris Stirewalt to discuss the future of the conservative movement ahead of the 2026 midterms and 2028 GOP primaries. The Agenda: —Subscribe to The Dispatch’s new newsletter, Next Right —The war for the GOP —Trump’s successor —Ideological demography of…
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Rev. Billy Cerveny: Satan’s Attacks, Transgenderism, Seeing the Supernatural &Hearing God’s Voice
“Want to know what God loves the most? Watch what Satan attacks most aggressively.” The Rev. Billy Cerveny on spiritual war. (00:00) The Moment Rev. Cerveny Heard God's Calling (08:20) The Uniqueness of the Relationship Between a Father and Son (22:32) Why the Devil Targets Marriage (55:30) The Truth About…
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AI Apocalypse... Now?
Is AI set to destroy the world, or could it all just be a bubble? Why does Sam Altman want ChatGPT to monitor everything you do on your computer? Who is set to win the AI Game of Thrones? Casey Newton, editor of the tech newsletter Platformer and co-host of Hard Fork, joins Tommy to talk about the hype and doom…
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1 Offline Host vs. 1 Jubilee Founder
Can the internet foster productive debate in the rage-bait era? Jubilee founder and CEO Jason Y. Lee joins Offline to talk about his company’s massive YouTube channel, known for its viral political debates in series like Surrounded and Middle Ground . He and Jon talk about the moral quandary of platforming people like…
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Glenn Greenwald: Propaganda, Putin, AOC, and the New Movement Rising From the Ashes of MAGA
Why is Bari Weiss promoting Flock cameras? Glenn Greenwald on neocon support for totalitarianism. (00:00) Why Is Bari Weiss and the Free Press Pushing Pro-Flock Camera Propaganda? (16:21) The Establishment Should Be Afraid of the People (20:47) Big Pharma's Zombification of Americans (40:38) The Targeting of TikTok…
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Trump's Mile-Hide Club
Donald Trump hides in a catering truck and boards a secret plane to evade an Iranian security threat, leaving reporters, White House officials, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio alone aboard Air Force One to fend for themselves. Dan and Jon discuss the President's profile in courage and the rest of the latest…
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Are Democratic Socialists Reaching Their Limits?
Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Megan McArdle, and Kevin Williamson to discuss the results of this month’s Democratic primaries in Wisconsin and Michigan and the left’s shift away from the radical social justice positions of 2020. The Agenda: —Francesca Hong’s loss —Abdul El-Sayed’s slim victory —The limits…
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Let’s Make Sense Of Democrats’ Conflicting Primary Results
Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code KCRW at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: https://incogni.com/kcrw Part of any midterm election year is trying to guess the larger trends to see how our politics are evolving in one direction or another. “Progressives are gaining momentum!” Except not in…
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How to Bounce Back When Everything Goes Wrong (Anthony Scaramucci)
*Doing It Anyway with Katty Kay* How can giving your power away make you a stronger leader? What is the best way of asking for advice? How can you stand out to an employer? Katty Kay is joined by Anthony Scaramucci to answer all this and more. Email: doingitanyway@goalhanger.com Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social…
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212. Karoline Leavitt Out: Has Trump Just Lost His MAGA Mastermind?
Why did White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt leave her post, and was she forced out? Is there a demographic divide in America when it comes to having children? Why was Donald Trump smuggled into a military jet inside a catering truck? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and…
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