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The Michael Steele Podcast — 623 episodes

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1

Moment Of Clarity: Hey Trump: Is Corporate Diversity Now a Political Crime?

2

Moment Of Clarity: Stretching Executive Privilege (And the Bizarre Claims Hiding Behind It)

3

Moment Of Clarity: Mike Lindell Is The Best You Got? We Are Cooked!

4

Moment Of Clarity: The Emergency Loophole That Could Change How You Vote

5

Moment Of Clarity: Why the Qatari Jet Story Is Far Worse Than They’re Admitting

6

Moment Of Clarity: The $100,000 Trump Insider Loophole Nobody Is Talking About

7

Moment Of Clarity: 15,000 Federal Jobs Gone: Are We Ready for the Next Crisis?

8

Moment Of Clarity: A $15 Billion Lawsuit … and a Hotel disguised as a Presidential Library?

9

Moment Of Clarity: Trump Claims Ignorance on the Constitution... But Knows Every Weapon Stockpile?

10

A Moment Of Clarity: How Was Trump Both the Plaintiff AND Defendant in the Same Lawsuit?

11

A Moment Of Clarity: Manufactured Chaos Election "Errors" Actually Prove the System Works

12

A Moment Of Clarity: Trump's 6-Year Grudge and the Real Threat to Your Vote

13

A Moment Of Clarity: Why Donald Trump Blames His Own Staff for the 2020 Election

14

The Real Reason Trump Favors Specific Corporations (And the GOP's "Communism" Scare)

15

A Moment Of Clarity: Why We Are Still Fighting the Same Racial Battles?

16

A Moment of Clarity: Decoding the Democratic Surge in Conservative Territory

17

A Moment of Clarity: Debunking the Myth of Rigged Elections

18

A Moment of Clarity: The Rising Costs of Farming and the Looming Food Crisis

19

A Moment of Clarity: Unmasking Political Retribution

20

A Moment of Clarity: How the Rich Exploit the System at the Expense of the Poor

21

A Moment Of Clarity: The Legal Trap: How "Classified" Labels Are Used to Silence the Press

22

A Moment Of Clarity: The $100 Billion Chokepoint: Why U.S. Diplomacy is Failing in Iran

23

A Moment Of Clarity: Billionaire Ballrooms vs. Empty Pantries

24

A Moment Of Clarity: Is an Instagram Photo of Seashells a Death Threat? The Absurdity of the "86" Case

25

A Moment Of Clarity: Why Trump's Words Hit Differently Than Biden’s

26

A Moment Of Clarity: Still No Plan? The Truth About the Iran Escalation

27

A Moment Of Clarity: Why Trump is Fighting the Pope While You Pay More at the Pump

28

A Moment Of Clarity: When Politicians Lecture the Pope: The Truth About "Just War"

29

A Moment Of Clarity: "It’s Over?" | The Dangerous Illusion of Peace in the Middle East

30

A Moment Of Clarity: Why the Shift in the Strait of Hormuz Matters to You

31

A Moment Of Clarity: The DOJ’s Secret Purge: Why 200+ Fired Prosecutors Should Alarm Every American

32

A Moment Of Clarity: The "We Can’t Afford It" Lie: Why America Doesn’t Have to Choose

33

A Moment Of Clarity: What if the Government Picked the Voters?

34

A Moment Of Clarity: The TSA Funding Trap: Why the GOP is Blocking Its Own Bill

35

A Moment Of Clarity: Is Trump Delusional or in Denial?: Why Your Gas Prices Are Exploding

36

A Moment Of Clarity: Is the Law Being Flipped? How Judge Cannon is Reshaping the Trump Legal Battles

37

A Moment Of Clarity: Could You Lose Your Vote? The Hidden Reality of the SAVE Act

38

A Moment Of Clarity: The Hidden Truth About the Iran War: No Exit Strategy, No Clear Goals

39

A Moment Of Clarity: The Illusion is Cracking: Why the "Trump Narrative Machine" is Stalling

40

A Moment Of Clarity: Loyalty Isn’t Enough: The Cold Truth Behind Trump’s Revolving Door

41

A Moment Of Clarity: "You'll Never Have to Vote Again?": The Real Reason Primary Turnout is Exploding

42

A Moment Of Clarity: The Battle for Your Ballot: Is Federal Overreach Threatening State Elections?

43

A Moment Of Clarity: The Secret GOP Panic Before Trump Takes the Podium

44

A Moment Of Clarity: "Numbnut Republicans are lying about how mail in ballots work." - Michael Steele

45

A Moment Of Clarity: "Get Off Stupid!" - The Dangerous Reality of Election Sabotage

46

A Moment of Clarity: Trump, Epstein, and the Conspiracy Machine

47

A Moment Of Clarity: The 2026 Election "Witch Hunt"

48

A Moment Of Clarity: Is Our Democracy Ready? The Critical Warning for This November’s Election

49

A Moment Of Clarity: "ICE agents at voting polls? Why? People in Mike Johnson's backyard are all white!" - Michael Steele

50

A Moment Of Clarity: "There's a lot of lipstick on a lot of pigs. Imprints from Trump." - Michael Steele

51

A Moment Of Clarity: "Trump is a pathological liar!" - Michael Steele

52

A Moment Of Clarity: The GOP’s "Hyperbole & Bull" vs. Jack Smith’s Cold Hard Facts

53

A Moment Of Clarity: "No other President has committed crimes the way Trump has!" - Michael Steele

54

A Moment Of Clarity: "These people think we're stupid as hell! You can't feed a family on $3!" - Michael Steele

55

A Moment Of Clarity: Greenland: The $700 Billion Question

56

A Moment Of Clarity: US Senator Mark Kelly Sues Pentagon Over Alleged Retaliation

57

A Moment Of Clarity: The Hidden Dangers: ICE and the American Public

58

A Moment Of Clarity: The Great Erasure: How the White House is Deleting Jan 6 History

59

A Moment Of Clarity: Trust Issues: How Epstein Affects Political Approval Ratings

60

A Moment Of Clarity: Compliance or Cover-Up? The Epstein Files We Deserve

61

A Moment Of Clarity: The Epstein Files: What the Evidence Actually Says About Trump

62

A Moment Of Clarity: "President Donald Trump? He's a lame duck!"

63

A Moment Of Clarity: Trump's Healthcare Affordability Hoax: What It Means for Your Wallet

64

A Moment Of Clarity: The Healthcare Lie: Why Trump's Promises Still Haven't Delivered a Plan

65

A Moment Of Clarity: Coast Guard or Military? Why Congress is Launching an Investigation

66

A Moment of Clarity: Pete Hegseth and Trump Have Blood on Their Hands

67

A Moment of Clarity: Trump's Base Is Losing Faith

68

A Moment of Clarity: Trump's Attack on Mark Kelly

69

A Moment of Clarity: "Before you embarrass yourself, come prepared" Michael's advises Trump before Zohran Mamdani meeting

70

A Moment of Clarity: Say What You Will About Marjorie Taylor Greene, At Least She's Consistent

71

A Moment Of Clarity: New Democratic Playbook: How Affordability is Winning Elections

72

A Moment Of Clarity: "If you're not worried about democracy then you get people like Trump." - Michael Steele

73

A Moment Of Clarity: "What broke the relationship with Democrats and the African American community? " - Michael Steele

74

A Moment Of Clarity: "We should be concerned about who own's the AI platform." - Michael Steele

75

A Moment Of Clarity: "The White House may just be a building to you, but to many Americans its not!" - Michael Steele

76

A Moment Of Clarity: "Everybody's got an opinion about sh*t that don't matter to them." - Michael Steele

77

A Moment Of Clarity: The Hidden Game: Is Trump's Legal Strategy Really About Money?

78

A Moment Of Clarity: Fact or Farce? Unpacking the Patel Claims & the Fight for Accountability

79

A Moment Of Clarity: John Bolton's Indictment: "Sounds an awful lot like Donald Trump's situation."

80

A Moment Of Clarity: "There's nothing more American than a No Kings Day."

81

A Moment Of Clarity: Selective Justice: The Mortgage Fraud Double Standard Rocking Washington

82

A Moment Of Clarity: ICE, Fear, & the Constitution: Are We Living Under the Threat of Government Power?

83

A Moment Of Clarity: Trump's Racist Memes: The Sombrero Controversy Explained

84

A Moment Of Clarity: Trump & the Military: The Dangerous Line Crossed in Leadership

85

A Moment Of Clarity: Trump's Comey Indictment & The Erosion of Democracy

86

A Moment Of Clarity: "Your countries are going to hell!" - President Donald Trump's Middle Finger Speech

87

A Moment Of Clarity: Project 2025: Exposing Accountability Hypocrisy

88

A Moment Of Clarity: The American Voter's Role in Safeguarding Democracy

89

A Moment Of Clarity: Healing the Divide: A Call for Unity Against Political Violence

90

A Moment Of Clarity: "There is nothing that will separate the lips of certain Republicans from Trump's behind!"

91

A Moment Of Clarity: "They were warned! RFK Jr.'s family said he's crazy, don't put him in this job!"

92

A Moment Of Clarity: "Epstein survivors are not lying. The real hoax is what Donald Trump is doing!"

93

A Moment Of Clarity: "Public health is in trouble. Buckle up baby you gonna be sick! People will die."

94

A Moment Of Clarity: A Trump Power Grab Targets The Federal Reserve

95

A Moment Of Clarity: Is Trump Testing the Limits of Presidential Power?

96

A Moment Of Clarity: "Get off your a**! Trump will continue until someone stops him!"

97

A Moment Of Clarity: "Let's not pretend! They're jeopardizing the rule of law!"

98

A Moment Of Clarity: "This is all crazy as hell! Donald Trump is a phony!"

99

A Moment Of Clarity: Texas Redistricting: A Political Power Grab Explained

100

A Moment Of Clarity: "They can't be hands off because Trump keeps flapping his gums!"

101

A Moment Of Clarity: "What's the end game? Trump's name is in the Epstein Files and the DOJ knew it!"

102

A Moment Of Clarity: Silencing Stephen Colbert

103

A Moment Of Clarity: The Epstein Files: A Looming Shadow Over Trump

104

A Moment Of Clarity: "Epstein is just a distraction from bigger problems!"

105

A Moment Of Clarity: "Redefine citizenship? That's the same old KKK racist BS!"

106

A Moment Of Clarity: MAGA's Ukraine Divide: Trump's Shifting Stance Tests Loyalist Resolve

107

A Moment Of Clarity: The Impact of the "Big Beautiful Bill" and Voter Responsibility

108

A Moment Of Clarity: Iran's nuclear program is only set back about three to six months.

109

Surviving the Current Moment (Quick Take)

110

What Will Happen to the Republican Party Post-Trump? (with Chris Vance, Barbara Comstock & Charlie Dent)

111

Trump Deploys the National Guard, ABC News Suspends Terry Moran & the Trump-Elon Spat Continues

112

What Are Democrats Doing? (with Rep. Stacey Plaskett)

113

The Drama of Elon Musk (Quick Take)

114

A Moment Of Clarity: Weaponized Justice - Poisoned Roots, Bitter Harvest

115

Turning Democrats Into Fighters (with Eugene Daniels, Rick Wilson, April Ryan & Jason Johnson)

116

A Farewell to The Michael Steele Podcast

117

Taking Heat for Standing Up to Elected Officials (Quick Take)

118

Bridging the Political Divide (Quick Take)

119

A Moment Of Clarity: "Speaking of chickening out!"

120

How Jonathan Capehart Almost Sabotaged His Career

121

The Politics of Rest and Self-Preservation (Quick Take)

122

David French’s Stark Warning for Evangelicals

123

A Moment Of Clarity: Toy Trade War

124

A Moment Of Clarity: Oversight Committee

125

A Moment Of Clarity: Medicaid Funding

126

A Moment Of Clarity: Church & State

127

Creating Change Right Where You Are (with Alencia Johnson)

128

A Moment Of Clarity: Got Habeas Corpus?

129

If the Supreme Court Wanted to Change, It Would (Quick Take)

130

Trump's Self-Inflicted Economic Failures (Quick Take)

131

The Supreme Court's Conservative Agenda (with Leah Litman)

132

Trump's Corrupt "Gift" from Qatar (with Sam Stein)

133

Can We Get Our Government to Listen to Us? (Quick Take)

134

Pete Hegseth Proudly Ends "Woke" Program Trump Signed (Quick Take)

135

Uncovering Government Secrets Is Not for the Weak (with Miranda Spivack)

136

Why Michael Steele Won't Leave the Republican Party (Quick Take)

137

Trump's Disastrous First 100 Days (with Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz)

138

The New Conservative: Tariffs, Trade and Why Michael Steele Is Still a Republican (with Oren Cass)

139

A Moment Of Clarity: "They absolutely don't care! They're tanking the economy!"

140

A Moment Of Clarity: "That's amusingly stupid! Putting an election denier in charge of dismantling the VOA."

141

Michael Fanone Didn't Ask to Be Pardoned (Quick Take)

142

A Moment Of Clarity: "Are you high?!?" Michelle Obama doesn't have to defend herself!

143

Policing the Constitution (with Michael Fanone)

144

Trump's Policies Hurt MAGA, Too (Quick Take)

145

How DOGE Cuts Are Reshaping America's Future (with Rep. Suhas Subramanyam)

146

How Obama and Pelosi Betrayed Biden in 2024 (Quick Take)

147

A Moment Of Clarity: "Fears of a global recession are rising!"

148

Did Kamala Ever Stand a Chance? Inside the Battle for the White House (with Jonathan Allen & Amie Parnes)

149

How the Hell Is It Legal for Elon to Buy an Election? (Quick Take)

150

There's Gotta Be More to Us Than Giving Up (with Jim Acosta)

151

A Moment Of Clarity: "​Do ​you ​really ​think ​Pete ​Hegseth cares?"

152

The  Hyper Political Pastors Radicalizing America (Quick Take)

153

Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy (with Katherine Stewart)

154

Confronting Religious Blocks (Quick Take)

155

A Moment Of Clarity: "Put the popcorn down, D*MN IT, and unelect their you-know-what!"

156

Is Our Political Identity Now Stronger Than Our Religious Identity? (with Ross Douthat)

157

A Moment Of Clarity: "Deporting child with brain cancer?! The inhumanity of it all..."

158

Are Democrats Beginning to Take a Page Out of the Republican Playbook? (Quick Take)

159

No More Nice- We Must Hold Trump and Musk Accountable (with Rick Wilson)

160

A Moment of Clarity: "Tired of being told to shut up and take it yet?"

161

King Donald the First (Quick Take)

162

What the Hell Was That Trump Speech? DEI, Culture Wars & "Meritocracy" (with Sophia A. Nelson)

163

A Moment Of Clarity: "Well that was rich!" Trump's Joint Address to Congress

164

A Moment Of Clarity: I cannot believe the sheer stupidity of what we witnessed between Trump and Zelenskyy.

165

How Kash Patel and Dan Bongino Are Changing the FBI (Quick Take)

166

Zelensky, Trump, And The Sh**show In The Oval Office: Make Mine A Double With Guest Denver Riggleman

167

A Moment of Clarity: Rep. Greene's DOGE defense is an untenable level of stupid!

168

How Amateur U.S Citizens Beat the FBI at Investigating Jan. 6th (with Ryan J. Reilly)

169

A Moment of Clarity: "Let's start with the chickens because you're next!"

170

We Can't Be Fighting Each Other AND Trump (Quick Take)

171

A Moment Of Clarity: "Ending income tax?? Hey idiots, where will funding come from?!"

172

A Moment Of Clarity: "The end game is Trump with a crown on his head!"

173

Organizing a Revolution in 2025 (With Tamika D. Mallory)

174

A Moment of Clarity: Get off your A*S and say something about Elon Musk!

175

Is Trump Untouchable? (Quick Take)

176

Trump Is Drafting a New Constitution (with Joe Walsh)

177

A Moment Of Clarity: "I don't know what to tell you boo! You KNEW!"

178

A Moment of Clarity: Musk is taking food away from starving people and hurting American farmers

179

Has Groupthink Made Us Fall Out of Touch with Reality? (Quick Take)

180

A Moment Of Clarity: "You're just a pawn in a grotesque political move!"

181

A Moment Of Clarity: "They want you powerless and groveling!"

182

We Don't Have to Agree, But Let's Seek the Truth (with Dr. Cornel West and Dr. Robert George)

183

A Moment Of Clarity: Blaming DEI?! Trump's cold, insensitive response to an American tragedy

184

How Jeff Bezos and Donald Trump Profit Off Our Attention (Quick Take)

185

A Moment Of Clarity: "Trump doesn't give a damn about civil rights!"

186

A Moment Of Clarity: "Trump's nominees are a threat to national security!"

187

You Have My Attention... For Now (with Chris Hayes)

188

Why Historically Black Colleges Matter in 2025 (Quick Take)

189

A Moment Of Clarity: "That's asinine ass-backwards stuff. Inviting pardoned rioters to the Capitol."

190

Start Putting People First (with Mayor Randall Woodfin)

191

A Moment Of Clarity: Trump is batsh** crazy for giving all these pardons!

192

A Moment of Clarity: Trump's Inauguration

193

Hold Ruling Class Criminals Accountable! (Quick Take)

194

What Happens When Trump Takes Office? (with Glenn Kirschner)

195

"If You're Gonna Do Identity Politics, Do It Right" (Quick Take)

196

What Did We Learn from 2024? (with Karen Hunter, Tim Miller & Roland Martin)

197

A Moment Of Clarity: Republicans Dance With Fascism

198

Read What Jesus Said (Quick Take) [Rebroadcast]

199

Evangelicals in the Age of Political Extremism: With Tim Alberta [Rebroadcast]

200

Democracy Has Been In Peril Before Now (Quick Take) [Rebroadcast]

201

Lessons on Love, Politics and History (With Doris Kearns Goodwin) [Rebroadcast]

202

A Moment of Clarity: That's dumb - offering Musk up to be Speaker of the House

203

Marjorie Taylor Greene Heading DOGE? "It Ain't Serious, Folks" (Quick Take)

204

How Do We Reach Bipartisanship When Republicans Don't Play By Those Rules? (with Leader Hakeem Jeffries)

205

A Moment of Clarity: "The Devil is More Than a Devil in the Detail"

206

How Republicans Use Slogans to Win Voters (Quick Take)

207

A Moment of Clarity: Standing on Principle Means Flipping Them the Bird

208

Democrats Must Learn from Republicans on How to be Better Messengers (with Brian Tyler Cohen)

209

Joe Biden Was Always Going to Pardon Hunter Biden (Quick Take)

210

The Bitter End to Joe Biden's Presidency (with Michael Smerconish)

211

A Moment of Clarity: Americans Will Pay the Price for Trump's Tariffs Game

212

What Does Freedom Look Like for Ukraine and Gaza? (Quick Take)

213

What Does Freedom Mean in the Age of Trump? (with Timothy Snyder)

214

A Moment of Clarity: Is This What the Price of Gas Is Worth?

215

"This Country is Not Man Enough to Make a Woman President" (Quick Take)

216

Trump's Menagerie of Misfits (with John Fugelsang, Tara Setmayer & Symone Sanders-Townsend)

217

A Moment of Clarity: Trump Cares More About Elon Musk than JD Vance

218

"Actually, Black Men Showed Up and Voted for the Black Lady" (Quick Take)

219

What to Expect from a Second Trump Term (with Elie Mystal)

220

A Moment of Clarity: "Anyone saying that needs to check themselves"

221

How Elon Musk and RFK Jr. Will Influence Trump's Second Term (Quick Take)

222

America Wanted Trump to Win (with Rick Wilson)

223

What It Means to be a Republican Voting for Kamala on Tuesday (Quick Take)

224

"If His Own Former Staff Don't Support Him, Why Should You?" (with Olivia Troye and Sarah Matthews)

225

The Calculated Lies of Donald Trump (Quick Take)

226

The Art of Political Lying (and Why Republicans Do It More) (with Bill Adair)

227

What Makes This Election Different Than 2020 (Quick Take)

228

How Latino Voters Are Transforming Democracy (with Mike Madrid)

229

A Moment of Clarity: The Problem Is In the House

230

Letting Go of the Republican Party (Quick Take)

231

Can We Please Return to Common Sense Politics? (with Leigh McGowan, AKA PoliticsGirl)

232

The Disappointing Behavior of Black Republican Men (Quick Take)

233

A Moment of Clarity: Unfit for Office

234

Finding Faith (with Don Lemon)

235

How Kamala Dominated Trump At The Presidential Debate (Quick Take)

236

From Neglect to Power: Family, Trauma and Politics (with Mary L. Trump)

237

Sarah "Huck Abby" Sanders Digs at Kamala Harris for Not Having Biological Children

238

If There's Ever Been a Time to Vote... (with Rick Ungar)

239

How Ronald Reagan Helped Shape The GOP

240

Reagan's Life And Legacy (with Max Boot)

241

The Expectations of the First Female President

242

Making the Presidency (with Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky)

243

The Unsung Heroes Who Fought Against Fascism

244

We've Been Here Before– America's Fight Against Fascism (with Rachel Maddow) [Rebroadcast]

245

Doug Emhoff's Masculinity Can Handle Kamala Harris' Success

246

The Swift Turnaround of the Democratic Party (with Sophia Nelson and Dr. Jason Johnson)

247

Viktor Orbán, Putin and the Dictators Trump Admires

248

The Dictators Who Want to Run the World (with Anne Applebaum)

249

"We're Not Going Back"

250

America's Dad vs The Weirdo (with Molly Jong-Fast)

251

Make Mine a Double: Kamala's Pick for VP

252

How White, Liberal Women Respond to Kamala Harris' Campaign

253

Becoming the Leaders We Need (with Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr.)

254

"It Ain't Just Inflation." Trump Winning Could Mean a 10-3 Conservative Supreme Court

255

"You Can't Touch This": Challenging the Power of The Supreme Court (with Dahlia Lithwick)

256

How Trump Branded His Assassination Attempt

257

Make Mine a Double: Biden Steps Down

258

From Memes to Extremism: How the Internet Fueled Far-Right Movements (with Elle Reeve)

259

Why Are Democrats So Bad at Messaging?

260

Rebuilding America's Middle Class (with Thom Hartmann)

261

A Moment of Clarity: What the Polling Numbers Show

262

Democrats, Help Us Help You

263

The Republican Approach to Beating Donald Trump (with Rick Wilson)

264

A Moment of Clarity: Let the Man Make His Case

265

Make Mine a Double: SCOTUS Immunity Decision

266

Following the Constitution's Original Meaning: With A.J. Jacobs

267

Quick Take: Get Your Vote On

268

A Moment of Clarity: Project 2025's Plan to Fire 50,000 Federal Employees

269

A Journalist's Outlook on This Moment in History: With April Ryan

270

Quick Take: We Almost Abolished the Electoral College. What Happened?

271

The Electability of the Next President of the United States: With Rick Ungar

272

Quick Take: How Smart Phones Impacted Perceptions of Race

273

Closing the Voting Turnout Gap (Barbershop)

274

Quick Take: Democracy Has Been In Peril Before Now

275

A Moment of Clarity: The Biden-Harris Program to Strengthen Black Voter Support

276

Quick Take: You Don't Have to Agree with Everything Biden Stands For

277

Quick Take: The Untapped Power of Black Men

278

The Argument for a Colorblind Society: With Coleman Hughes

279

Quick Take: Trump Is Playing His Own Base

280

Lessons on Love, Politics and History: With Doris Kearns Goodwin

281

A Moment of Clarity: If Trump Doesn't Win, This Is Why

282

Quick Take: Making the Case for a Third Party

283

A Moderate Approach: With Adam Epstein

284

Quick Take: The Life and Death of OJ Simpson

285

Seeing the Stars in the Darkest Times: With Bakari Sellers

286

Quick Take: The Benefits of Abolishing Party Primaries

287

When They Go Low: With Roland Martin

288

A Moment of Clarity: Bill Barr Backs Donald Trump After Denouncing Him

289

Quick Take: Billionaire Space Exploration

290

The Fall of the Republican Party: With Chris Vance

291

The American Way: With Katty Kay

292

Quick Take: Michael Steele's Role in the Tea Party Movement

293

Quick Take: Whether or Not to Engage with Black People Considering Voting for Trump

294

Let's Get Rid of Party Primaries: With Nick Troiano

295

A Moment of Clarity: Trump's Bibles

296

Quick Take: Why So Many Americans Are Disillusioned with Religion

297

Putting Politics Aside in Outer Space: With Astronaut Terry Virts

298

Quick Take: The Fight to Pass Gun Control Legislation

299

The Road to Building the GOP's Frankenstein Part 2: With Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye and Andrew Gillum

300

The Road to Building the GOP's Frankenstein Part I: With Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye and Andrew Gillum

301

A Moment of Clarity: "How Can You Be a Republican and Vote for Biden?"

302

Quick Take: Facing Your Fears

303

A Moment of Clarity: Ronna McDaniel's So Called "Unity"

304

Restoring America's Soul and Sanity: With Dr. Phil

305

Make Mine a Double: State of the Union Address

306

Quick Take: What It Takes to Mobilize Voters

307

How Guns Radicalized America: With Ryan Busse [Rebroadcast]

308

Quick Take: All Politics Is Local

309

The Truth Doesn't Please Everybody, and That's Okay: With Larry Wilmore

310

Quick Take: The F Words of Politics: Fascism and Freedom

311

The Power of Poor Voters: With Bishop William J. Barber II

312

Quick Take: AOC and the New American Politics

313

Hope Needs Help: With Tavis Smiley

314

Quick Take: America Needs a Tough Mom

315

Beating Republicans at Their Own Game: With Rachel Bitecofer

316

Quick Take: Messaging on the Right vs. Messaging on the Left

317

How Populist Rebels Changed Politics: With Joshua Green

318

Quick Take: The Nikki Haley of 2010 vs. The Nikki Haley of Today

319

Quick Take: What Beats Trumpism

320

The Right Has Drastically Changed Over Time: With Tina Nguyen

321

Quick Take: Life as a Japanese-American

322

The Weekend on MSNBC: With Alicia Menendez and Symone Sanders-Townsend

323

Who's On America's Side?: With Steve Schmidt

324

Quick Take: Read What Jesus Said

325

Quick Take: Taking an Oath to the Constitution

326

Giving Democracy Meaning: With George Takei [Rebroadcast]

327

Quick Take: The Addictive Rush of Politics

328

Evangelicals in the Age of Political Extremism: With Tim Alberta

329

Quick Take: Artificial Intelligence in Politics, Elections and Voting

330

America's Descent into Dysfunction: With Adam Kinzinger

331

Quick Take: Just How Ethical Is the Supreme Court?

332

Why We Did It: With Tim Miller [Rebroadcast]

333

Quick Take: The Unsung Heroes

334

Protecting What Is Human in Artificial Intelligence: With Dr. Joy Buolamwini

335

Quick Take: It's Still The Same Party

336

Trump Trial, Supreme Court "Ethics" & Thanksgiving Table Conversation: With Tom Nichols, Elie Mystal and Glenn Kirschner

337

Quick Take: Christian Conservatism

338

We've Been Here Before– America's Fight Against Fascism: With Rachel Maddow

339

Quick Take: Stand-Up Comedy in the Age of Cancel Culture

340

One Year Until the Election: With Jennifer Horn

341

Quick Take: Cost-Free Higher Education

342

The Future Is Unwritten: With Heather Cox Richardson

343

Quick Take: Choosing a New Speaker of the House

344

Finding A Different Angle: With Roy Wood Jr. [Rebroadcast]

345

Quick Take: Abolishing the Electoral College

346

Disrupting the Status Quo: With Marianne Williamson

347

Quick Take: A Republican's Advice for Democrats

348

Palestine, Israel, and Politics vs. War: With Rick Ungar

349

Quick Take: The Disintegration of the Senate

350

Tyranny of the Minority: With Professors Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky

351

Make Mine a Double: Don't Blame Democrats for McCarthy's Ousting

352

Quick Take: Trump Delivers on His Promises

353

Inside the Voter's Mind: With Sarah Longwell

354

Quick Take: Seeing the Human in One Another

355

Laughing at Politics: With Al Franken

356

When Democracy Falls: With Tom Nichols

357

Quick Take: Appealing to the GOP's White Voters

358

Quick Take: Republicans Have Always Had the Blueprint

359

The 25-Year Decline of the Republican Party: With Dana Milbank [Rebroadcast]

360

Quick Take: How to Win a Debate

361

The Pepperoni Pizza Of Politics: With Jen Psaki, Don Calloway, and Tim Miller

362

Quick Take: A Look at the 2024 GOP Candidates

363

Make Mine A Double: The GOP Presidential Debates

364

The Loneliness of the Black Republican: With Leah Wright Rigueur

365

Quick Take: Creating a Center-Right Party

366

The Psychology of America: With Mary Trump [Rebroadcast]

367

Quick Take: The Best Political Ad of the Year

368

America Is Not What It Promised to Be: With Politics Girl

369

Quick Take: Guns, Gays and Girls

370

They're Not Gonna Beat Trump: With Rick Wilson

371

Quick Take: "The Extraordinary Negro"

372

The Everyday People of Politics: With JoJo From Jerz

373

Quick Take: Fixing the Supreme Court

374

Blowback: With Miles Taylor

375

Quick Take: "You Know You're Totally Screwed, Right?"

376

Conveying America's Racist History Through Comics: With Dr. Ibram X. Kendi and Joel Christian Gill

377

Quick Take: Biden's Age

378

The Corruption of the Court: With Glenn Kirschner

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Quick Take: China and Tik Tok

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Quick Take: How Controversy Drives Online Virality

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The Stories and Politics of the FBI: With James Comey

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Quick Take: How Tim Scott Is Trying to Win Over the GOP

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What Trump's Indictment Means for 2024: With Rick Ungar

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Does the Republican Party Want to Be Rescued? Part 1: With Chris Christie [Rebroadcast]

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What Makes Bipartisanship Work: With Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi

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Quick Take: Trying to Defend the Indefensible

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The Rise and Fall of Digital Media: With Ben Smith

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Quick Take: Banning Tik Tok

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Tim Scott, The Debt Ceiling and the NAACP: With April Ryan and Tara Setmayer

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Quick Take: Assimilating in America

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Finding A Different Angle: With Roy Wood Jr.

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Quick Take: The Real Second Amendment Patriots

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Make Mine A Double: Trump on CNN

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The Unraveling of American Parties: With Joy-Ann Reid

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Quick Take: Having Better Conversations in the Social Media Age

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The Psychology of America: With Mary Trump

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Quick Take: Having Blinders on in the RNC

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How Guns Radicalized America: With Ryan Busse

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Make Mine A Double: DeSantis and Disney

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Quick Take: Poverty Abolitionists

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The Art of Debate: With Mehdi Hasan

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Quick Take: Changing Minds in a Polarized World

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Quick Take: The Frustrated Majority

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Make Mine A Double: The Tennessee Expulsion Crisis

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Imagining A Land Without Poverty: With Matthew Desmond

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Quick Take: How Leadership Impacts America

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Make Mine a Double: The Indictment Of Donald Trump

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Quick Take: Inside the White House

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Finding Middle Ground: With Former Gov. Larry Hogan

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Make Mine a Double: Standing Out in Politics

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Quick Take: Where "Woke" Originated

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How Far Has America Come?: With Keith Boykin

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Quick Take: Biden’s Future Is Tied to Ukraine

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Tales of a White House Usher: With Christopher Emery

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Quick Take: Will Future Generations Shift More to the Left?

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Who Is "The One" for 2024?: With Jonathan Capehart, John Fugelsang and Tara Setmayer

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Quick Take: How Pastors Build Community

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America at Its Best (And Worst): With Charlie Sykes

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Quick Take: Reforming Policing

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What the End of the Baby Boom Means for America: With Philip Bump

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Quick Take: The Kids Are Struggling

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Building Community Through Faith, Fishing and Film: With Jason Atkinson

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Quick Take: Reframing Our Nation's History

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What Black History Month Means in 2023: With Dr. Jason Johnson

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Quick Take: Republicans Have Better Messaging

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Setting Students Up for Success: With Matt Dolan

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Quick Take: How "Woke" Has Evolved

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Understanding 1619 Means Understanding Our Country: With Nikole Hannah-Jones

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Quick Take: Is Trump Finished?

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The Speakership of Kevin McCarthy: With Rick Ungar

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Turning Toward Each Other, Not On Each Other: With Karen Hunter

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Quick Take: The First Black Chairman of the RNC

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Farewell to a Chaotic 2022 Part II: With Steve Schmidt

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Quick Take: Why Isn't the GOP Attracting Young Voters?

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Farewell to a Chaotic 2022 Part I: With Steve Schmidt

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Quick Take: A Seat at the Table

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Why Are More Black Men Voting Republican?: With Guest Professor David J. Dent

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Quick Take: A Celebration of Stupid

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Gen Z Are Building the Future They Want to See: With Victor Shi and Marianna Pecora

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Quick Take: The Miseducation of the American Child

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Black Women Make the Political Personal: With April Ryan

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Quick Take: MAGA Republicans Screwed Up the Midterms

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We're Electing Performers, Not Politicians: With Andy Borowitz

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Quick Take: The Hypocrisies of Organized Religion

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How We Begin to Reconstruct: With Kimberly Jones [Rebroadcast]

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Quick Take: Reaching the Unreachable

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No Election Is Like Any Other: With Simon Rosenberg

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Quick Take: Why Aren't They in the Room?

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When Did Christians Stop Being Christian?: With John Fugelsang

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Quick Take: Can We All Agree This Happened?

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Persuading a Divided Democracy: With Anand Giridharadas

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Quick Take: Bad Systems or Bad People?

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Speaking Up: With Julie Roginsky

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Quick Take: Zelenskyy's Vision of Ukraine

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Hold the Line: With Michael Fanone

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Quick Take: The Fox News Effect

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Does Power Corrupt, Or Are Corrupt People Drawn To Power?: With Brian Klaas [Rebroadcast]

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Quick Take: How Tech and Media Are Affecting Our Discourse

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We Are Fighters, Not Victims: With Iuliia Mendel

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Quick Take: America's Complicated Relationship with Guns

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The 25-Year Decline of the Republican Party: With Dana Milbank

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Quick Take: Elections Can Change

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Between Two Worlds: With Jordan Klepper

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Quick Take: The New Redeemers

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How We Got Here: With Professor Carol Anderson [Rebroadcast]

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Quick Take: How Did the President of the United States Get These Documents?

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How and Why the Democrats Can Hold the House This November: With Simon Rosenberg

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Quick Take: Twitter Is Not America

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Fighting for the America We Want: With Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr.

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Quick Take: When Trump Is Gone, Your Actions Will Be Remembered

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Democracy Is Gasping Its Last Breath: With Malcolm Nance

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Quick Take: The Media Wasn't Ready

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Forming a Successful Third Party: With Miles Taylor and Former Rep. Joe Sestak

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Quick Take: The Turd in the Punchbowl

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I Keep The Flame Burning On What Republicanism Is: With Keith Boykin [Rebroadcast]

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Quick Take: Put People First

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The Tentacles of 'The Big Lie': With Jonathan Lemire

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Quick Take: Is America Progressive?

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Why We Did It: With Tim Miller

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Quick Take: Reward Leaders for Doing Right, Punish Them for Doing Wrong

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An Independent's Approach to Defending Democracy: With Evan McMullin

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Quick Take: Is This Really What the Founders Had in Mind?

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A Moral, Political and Legal Reckoning: Part II With Malcolm Kenyatta

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Quick Take: The 'Six Minutes to Midnight' Mindset

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A Moral, Political and Legal Reckoning: Part I With Malcolm Kenyatta

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Quick Take: The 2nd Amendment Is Not Absolute

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Public Service Over Politics: With Rob Sand

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Quick Take: The Stakes for Ukraine

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Takeaways from the January 6th Hearings: With Rick Ungar

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Quick Take: How Tech Platforms Undermine Liberalism

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Faith in Politics: With David French

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Quick Take: These Guys Built Temples for Themselves

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Write Me The Law That's Gonna Stop That: With Joe Walsh

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Quick Take: Take the Sh*t Out of Your Ears and Listen

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Our Institutions Need Strong Individuals: With Marie Yovanovitch

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Quick Take: The GOP Stands for Nothing

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Liberalism and Individual Autonomy: With Francis Fukuyama

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Quick Take: Why Previous Movements Worked

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The Craft of Defending American Democracy: With Reed Galen

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Quick Take: Corrupt From Top to Bottom

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We Need People to Get Angry: With Michael Cohen

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Quick Take: The Intersection of Faith and Politics

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Putin Has Chosen a Forever War: With Tom Nichols

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Quick Take: Just How Little Integrity Our System Has

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All the White Friends I Couldn't Keep: With Andre Henry

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Quick Take: Destigmatizing Cannabis

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Do the Work Now: With Rick Wilson

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Quick Take: Stepping Up Our Game

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A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution: With Elie Mystal

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Quick Take: Is It the Party of Trump or MTG?

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Ukraine, Judge Jackson and 'The Slap': With Malcolm Nance and Dr. Jason Johnson

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Cannabis and Social Inequity: With Sara Payan

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Roundtable Discussion on Minority Business Ownership, Entrepreneurship, and Investment

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Quick Take: The 'Don't Say Gay' Bill Is Dangerous

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Getting Things Done: With Will Hurd

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Quick Take: Can America Survive Itself?

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How Republicans Lost Their Party: With Jeremy Peters

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Quick Take: Bastards of the Reagan Era

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Showing Our Values: With Nancy G. Brinker

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Quick Take: What's Wrong With People?

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Our Crisis of Democracy: With Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II

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Quick Take: The Moment You Find Out Why You Were Born

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Prison to Possibility: With Reginald Dwayne Betts

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Quick Take: Our Democratic System Is Always Being Challenged

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Why Rationality Matters: With Steven Pinker

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Quick Take: Reconstruction 2.0

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Righteous Troublemakers: With Reverend Al Sharpton

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Quick Take: Questioning the Criminal Justice System

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Giving Democracy Meaning: With George Takei

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Quick Take: The Second Amendment

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How We Begin to Reconstruct: With Kimberly Jones

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Quick Take: Why We Pick the Leaders We Have

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Justice Requires a Holistic Perspective: With Laura Coates

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Quick Take: Will Trump Win in 2024?

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How We Got Here: With Professor Carol Anderson

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Does the Republican Party Want to Be Rescued? Part 2: With Chris Christie

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Quick Take: Biden's First Year in Office

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Does the Republican Party Want to Be Rescued? Part 1: With Chris Christie

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Quick Take: People Have Reached Their F*cking Boiling Point

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Quick Take: Accountability Matters

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Nothing Ever Gets Back to F*cking Normal: With Steve Schmidt

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The Tax That Would Cost 80,000 Jobs: With Ed Towns

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Quick Take: Ending the Pandemic Once and For All

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What Conservatism Has Become: With Rick Wilson

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Quick Take: The Honest Way

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Does Power Corrupt, Or Are Corrupt People Drawn To Power?: With Brian Klaas

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Quick Take: Three Things That Would Save Black Lives Right Now

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What's The Holdup On Worldwide Vaccine Distribution?: With Guest Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi

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1 in 365: With Guest Shea Guillory

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Quick Take: Stand Up, Walk On

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Integrity, Honesty And Truth: With Guest Brad Raffensperger

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How Did Wokeness Become Such a B*tch Slap?: With Guest John Mcwhorter

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Quick Take: What The Hell Happened On Tuesday?

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Quick Take: Through That Sense Of Hope And Connection

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Quick Take: The F Word

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Quick Take: Democracy Is The Centerpiece

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Quick Take: Let's Focus On Outcomes

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Not Enough United States Senators: With Senator Ben Nelson

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The Voting Rights Bill Still Sits In The Drawer: Appearance on The Rick Ungar Show

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Quick Take: We Have A Choice

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I Keep The Flame Burning On What Republicanism Is: With Guest Keith Boykin

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Quick Take: You're Not Defined By The Situation You Have Right Now

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Sh*t Changes When Women Have Had Enough: With Guest Jennifer Rubin

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Quick Take: That's Some King Sh*t

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Testimony to Perseverance: With Guest Jarrett Adams

566

Quick Take: The Pink Tie That The Terrorist Was Wearing

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I Still Walk Out the Door as a Black Man, Part 2: With Guest Tyler Merritt

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I Still Walk Out the Door as a Black Man: With Guest Tyler Merritt

569

Quick Take: The Way We Attempted to Deal With Our Complicated Reality

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Quick Take: We Could Do Better

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Huge A** Moments: With Guest Rick Ungar

572

Our Worlds Are Coming Closer Together: With Guest Arsalan Iftikhar

573

Quick Take: Afghanistan

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Embrace It All: With Guest Randall Kennedy

575

Quick Take: Supporting Effective Female Leaders

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Booster Vaccines Are Coming: With Guest Dr. Leana Wen

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Quick Take: Conservatism Is About Preserving Value

578

How Do You Keep A Straight Face? With Guest Alonzo Bodden

579

Quick Take: Cut That Sh*t Out Of Your Body Like It's The Worst Cancer

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They Called Her An Assistant: With Guest Congresswoman Barbara Comstock

581

Quick Take: Why The Hell Don't Democrats Think Like That?!

582

The Jumbotron Of Truth: With Guest Rick Tyler

583

Quick Take: The Only Consistent Thing We have

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Quick Take: There's A Lot Of Gap That Can Be Closed

585

Let's Get Back to Principles and Policies: With Guest Alice Stewart

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The Filibuster Is In The Way: With Guest Rick Ungar

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Quick Take: Active Agents In Our Liberty

588

Why Don't You Just Have Her Cure Cancer?: With Guest Dr. Jason Johnson, part 2

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Quick Take: This Little Sacramental Moment

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Simply Unfair or Absolutely Rigged: With Guest Dr. Jason Johnson

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Quick Take: Forgiveness is for Yourself

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What 6 to 3 Machete of Conservatism?: With Guest Dahlia Lithwick

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Quick Take: Getting Perspective

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Is This How You Treat A Black Man In America?: With Guest Ted Johnson

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Quick Take: There Are Still People Who Are Willing To Put Country Over Party

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What Is This Moment A Prologue To?: With Guest Chris Matthews

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Quick Take: Manchin Is The Point Man

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The Exoneration Of The Central Park Five: With Guest Yusef Salaam

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Quick Take: The Candidate Running to Replace MTG

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Leaning Into Those Hard Things: With Guest Mike Hayes

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Quick Take: Intellectually and Politically Prepared

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You Have To Be Out Of Your D&mn Mind: With Guest Sophia Nelson

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Quick Take: The Message Is A Lie

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Fixing the Hot Mess In Georgia: With Guest Marcus Flowers

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Quick Take: A More Diverse History

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It's All About The Children: With Guest Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson

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Quick Take: It'd Be Remarkable How Much Change We Could Make

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Some Guy Gave a Speech: With Guest Rick Ungar

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Quick Take: This Is Happening Everywhere

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Now We Can Begin To Fix This: With Guest Kimberly Jones

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Quick Take: So That We Don't Have To Go Through This Again

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Quick Take: It's Common Sense

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Fixing the Electoral System: With Guest Nick Troiano

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Quick Take: It Has Been Impressive

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It Is Exactly As We See It: With Guest Don Calloway

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Quick Take: A D@mn Good Job

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Derek Chauvin on Trial: With Guest Rick Ungar

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Quick Take: You Do What You Got To Do

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Quick Take: Gun Control Is A 90% Issue

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That Put Up Or Shut Up Moment: With Guest Kurt Bardella

621

The Fever Hasn't Broken: With Guest Bill Kristol

622

Quick Take: Inside/Outside Perspective

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Pushing Back On Crazy: With Guest Adam Kinzinger