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The PoliticsGirl Podcast — 258 episodes

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1

America Has a Problem with Men: A Conversation with Sami Sage

2

Why Are We Giving These Losers a Monopoly Over our Future? : A conversation with Ami Fields-Meyer

3

I Disagree: A conversation with Jessica Tarlov

4

Find Hope While Not Ignoring Reality: A conversation with Democracy Forward’s Skye Perryman

5

Survivor’s Guide to Earth: A Conversation with Matthew Cooke

6

Save the Teachers. Save the World: A Conversation with Dr. Jen Rafferty

7

Last Line of Defense: A Conversation with California Attorney General Rob Bonta

8

We Don't Believe You: A Conversation with Anne Applebaum

9

We Can Do Better Than This

10

Fascism isn’t New to America: A Conversation with Joseph Kelly

11

I Don’t Recognize This Country: A Conversation with John Pavlovitz

12

States Rights Baby! A Conversation with the State’s Project’s Daniel Squadron

13

Hang On America: A Conversation with Heather Cox Richardson

14

Let’s Get Our Country Back: A Conversation with Oath’s Brian Derrick

15

The Biggest Scandal…A Conversation with Heidy Torres

16

This Administration is a Joke: A Conversation with Timothy Snyder

17

Never Ending Election Lies: A Conversation with Marc Elias

18

Pass the Torch! : A Conversation with Run for Something’s Amanda Litman

19

We’re Giving These Guys Money?! : A Conversation about the Presidential Slush Fund with Liz Oyer

20

Can We Vote Our Way Out of This? : A Conversation with Authoritarian Expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat

21

I Don’t Understand What America is Doing! - A Conversation with Joanna Johnson

22

The Return of Jim Crow: A Conversation with the ACLU’s Sophia Lin Lakin

23

Impeach this Nut Job

24

Does America Hate Women? A conversation with Monte Mader

25

These People are Going to Kill US: With Dr. Anahita Dua

26

Why No Kings Matters: With Indivisible’s Ezra Levin

27

Is the News Killing You? : A Conversation with Michael Steele

28

Is this a Holy War? : A Conversation with former Evangelical Christian fundamentalist, Tim Whitaker

29

Trump’s War: A Conversation with Ken Harbaugh

30

The Hard Truths: A Conversation with David Rothkopf

31

How Do We Handle This?: A Conversation with Neuroscientist Dr. Brianna Migliore

32

Where are Our Leaders? A Conversation with Governor Josh Shapiro

33

How is this not Toppling the Government?

34

Live Free or Die

35

Minneapolis is the Tipping Point

36

ICE out for GOOD: A Conversation with the ACLU

37

Will We Have Elections in 2026? : A Conversation with Marc Elias

38

We Have To Do THIS for Another Year?

39

The Epstein Breakdown: A conversation with Tara Palmeri

40

Have you CRASHED OUT?

41

How Do You Fix a Broken System: A Conversation with Yasmin Radjy

42

You Call Yourself a Christian?! A conversation with John Fugelsang

43

2025, What a Year to Be Alive: A Thanksgiving Episode

44

What is the Future of the Democratic Party? With Indivisible’s Ezra Levin

45

American Military OR Trump’s Military? : A Conversation with Kristopher Goldsmith

46

Freedom For ALL? A Conversation with Professor Alex Zakaras

47

Are the Bad Guys Winning? A Conversation with Michael McFaul

48

NO KINGS! A Conversation with Indivisible’s Ezra Levin

49

HOW do we SAVE AMERICA?- A Conversation with Steve Schmidt

50

What Will the Military Do? : A Conversation with CEO of Vet Voice Janessa Goldbeck

51

We Want Our Rules Based Life Back: A Conversation with Heather Cox Richardson

52

Two Separate Realities: A Conversation with former Evangelical Christian fundamentalist, Tim Whitaker

53

The Party of War?! A conversation with Heather Williams

54

Trump Keeps Losing: A conversation with Democracy Forward’s Skye Perryman

55

This is America: A Conversation with Dr. Terence Lester

56

Is Putin Running the Show? - A conversation with international expert Jon Finer

57

WTF is HAPPENING America?!

58

Trump wants you Dumb & Mean: A Conversation with Ben Sheehan

59

I Feel That Way Too!: A Conversation with Michelle MiJung Kim

60

America’s $200 Billion Dollar Mistake: A Conversation with Garrett Graff

61

What If I Don’t Believe in the Supreme Court? A Conversation with Dahlia Lithwick

62

Don’t Die: A conversation about American healthcare with Dr. Anahita Dua

63

How to Be a Good Person in a Bad World: A Conversation with Rutger Bregman

64

Hold the Line: with the ACLU’s Deborah Archer

65

Are We At War?

66

Women’s Utility... Their Fertility - A Conversation with Planned Parenthood’s President, Alexis McGill Johnson

67

NO KINGS: A Conversation with Indivisible’s Ezra Levin

68

Bonus Content: A Quick Conversation with Senator Elizabeth Warren

69

Pride & Prejudice: An American Story with GLAAD’s Sarah Kate Ellis

70

Veterans Fighting Fascism: A Memorial Day Conversation with Kristopher Goldsmith

71

What if we Tried Something Different?: A Conversation with Joanna Johnson

72

The Corruption is Endless. A Conversation with Robert Reich

73

It’s OK to Feel Scared: A Conversation with Jocelyn Benson

74

Flip the Table. A Conversation with Alencia Johnson

75

Enemies: Both Foreign & Domestic. A Conversation with Janessa Goldbeck

76

How Are We All This Dumb?: A Conversation with David Pakman

77

Who Will Step Up To Lead? : A Conversation with Run For Something’s Amanda Litman

78

Cause a Frickin’ Rukus! A Conversation with David Rothkopf

79

Everyone Gets Left Behind: A Conversation with Commander Bobby R. Jones

80

Save Canada! A Conversation with Global Affairs Experts Andrea Chalupa & Marcus Kolga

81

Not Today Satan: A Conversation with Democracy’s Secret Weapon Skye Perryman

82

Who’s in Charge of this Shit Show? A Conversation with Simon Rosenberg

83

Go Home America, You’re Drunk: A Conversation with Michael Steele

84

Remaking the Democrats: A Conversation with DNC Chair, Ken Martin

85

What’s the End Game Here? A Conversation with Jessica Mackler, President of Emily’s List

86

What is Happening?! A Conversation with Dr. Allison Gill

87

None of this is Normal. A Conversation with Andrea Chalupa

88

What Now? A Conversation with Marc Elias

89

The Perspective You Need Right Now: A Conversation with David Bender

90

What Does It Mean? A Conversation with Heather Cox Richardson

91

How to Handle What’s Coming

92

Don’t Lose Your Spark: A Conversation with John Pavlovitz

93

What is Real Right Now: A Conversation with David Rothkopf

94

Pains in the Ass for Democracy: A Conversation with Indivisible’s Leah Greenberg

95

Inoculate Yourself From Fear: A Conversation with Global Affairs Expert Andrea Chalupa

96

Hope in the Dark

97

Do Not Become Hopeless: A Conversation with Robert Reich

98

What’s Next America?

99

Election Day 2024: What to Expect

100

Home Stretch: Pre-Election Reminders with David Pepper

101

Lucky Loser: The story of Donald Trump with Pulitzer Prize winning financial reporters Susanne Craig and Russ Buettner

102

On Freedom: A Conversation with Timothy Snyder

103

BONUS EPISODE: Trump's Project 2025: Up Close and Personal - episode 4

104

What happened to the American Dream? A conversation with Thom Hartmann

105

Avoiding a Second Civil War: A Conversation with Vet Voice’s Janessa Goldbeck

106

Cheat to Win: A Conversation with Democracy Super Lawyer Marc Elias

107

A Return to Common Sense: A Conversation with Jason Alexander

108

Fed Up & Fired Up: A Conversation with Chamber of Mother’s Erin Erenberg

109

America: Built on Work - A Conversation Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su

110

Joyful Warriors: A Conversation with Heather Cox Richardson

111

Get Married and Stay There! A Conversation with Julie Kohler

112

Shameless: A Conversation with Brian Tyler Cohen

113

The Right Side of History with historian Rutger Bregman

114

Steal the Vote: Protecting democracy with States United CEO Joanna Lydgate

115

And Now We Pivot: Switching the Democratic Candidate with former RNC Director Michael Steele

116

How to Make a Dictator: A Conversation with Strongman Expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat

117

The Court Makes a King: A Conversation with Supreme Court Expert Dahlia Lithwick

118

Kingdom of Rage: A Conversation with Counter Terrorism Expert Elizabeth Neumann

119

Compete in EVERY Race: Two Under-the-Radar WINNABLE Senate races Florida & North Dakota

120

Dictators Are Bad: A Conversation with Global Affairs Expert Andrea Chalupa

121

Our Government Does What?? A Conversation with Four-Star Admiral Rachel Levine

122

Christian Jesus v. Trump Jesus: A Conversation with the New Evangelicals’ Tim Whitaker

123

Build Your Own Army: A Conversation with the States Project’s Melissa Walker

124

Women are Furious: A Conversation with the new President of Emily’s List Jessica Mackler

125

Get Your House in Order America: A Conversation with Democratic congresswoman and Minority Whip Katherine Clark

126

College Campus Crisis: A Conversation with David Rothkopf

127

They Don’t Care if we Die: A Conversation with President of Reproductive Freedom for All Mini Timmaraju

128

The Goldilock’s Economy: A Conversation with economist Michael Mezzatesta

129

This is How Countries End: A Conversation about veterans taking up arms against America with Ken Harbaugh

130

We’re Playing the Wrong Game: A Conversation with strategist David Pepper

131

RNC? More like the TNC: A Conversation with former RNC Chair Michael Steele

132

This is How You Fix the Climate: A Conversation with Sage Lenier

133

Trump’s America: AGENDA 47 A conversation with Ahmed Baba

134

It Doesn’t Have To Be Like This: A Conversation with Greg Jackson from the White House Office of Gun Prevention

135

Hit ‘Em Where it Hurts: A Conversation about Winning with Rachel Bitecofer

136

Police: Heroes or Villains? A Conversation with Michael Sierra-Arévalo

137

Election 2024 Do More. Worry Less: A Conversation Simon Rosenberg

138

A New Way to Get the News: A Conversation Courier’s Tara McGowan

139

It’s Not About Being Invited to the Cookout: A Conversation about Anti-Racist Work with Tony Nabors

140

How to Win 2024! A Conversation with Swing Left’s Yasmin Radjy

141

The Supreme Court is Doing What?! A Conversation with Strict Scrutiny’s Melissa Murray and Kate Shaw

142

This Will Help You Vote: A Conversation with Blue Voter Guide’s Wayne Liebman

143

Israel/Gaza: A Conversation with David Rothkopf

144

Is This the End of America?: A Conversation with Journalist Ahmed Baba

145

Stop Agreeing to Disagree: A Conversation with Pastor John Pavlovitz

146

One Person Can Make a Difference: A Conversation with David Bender

147

Trump in Court: End of Year Wrap Up with Teri Kanefield

148

Rigged: A Conversation with Robert Reich

149

Never Give AI the Nuclear Codes: A Conversation with Ross Andersen

150

From Homeless to Mayor: A Conversation with Konstantine Anthony

151

Broken Men Break Things: A Conversation with Mark Greene

152

Protect our Votes: A Conversation with Nevada Secretary of State, Cisco Aguilar

153

America’s Disinformation War: A Conversation with Lee McIntyre

154

Working Class Solidarity: A Conversation with John Russell

155

Using the Law to Protect the Law: A Conversation with Democratic Super Lawyer Marc Elias

156

The Battle for the Senate: A Conversation with Michigan Candidate & Current Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin

157

The 2nd Amendment “Solution” : A Conversation with the Fred Guttenberg

158

3rd Party = TRUMP: A Conversation with the Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson

159

Register Democrats, Save the World: a conversation with Jason Berlin from FieldTeam6

160

The Ageless Agenda: A Conversation with Congressman Maxwell Frost

161

Unions: Giving Workers a Voice

162

The Next BIG Election: A Conversation about Virginia with Danica Roem & Jessica Anderson

163

UnJust Justice: A Conversation about SCOTUS with Dahlia Lithwick

164

Conspiracy to Defraud the United States. A Conversation with Dr. Allison Gill

165

Hollywood Fights for the Humans. A PG:CC with Billy Ray

166

What’s that you say, the Economy is Doing Well? A PG:CC with White House Communications Director Ben LaBolt

167

Weaponized Nostalgia A PG:CC with Thomas Zimmer

168

Saving the Country from Stupid. A PG:CC with Michael Steele

169

How Did Conservatism Become So Toxic? A PG:CC with Dara Starr Tucker

170

Happy 4th of July! & “Ask Me Anything” Sneak Peak

171

A Better Way to Win with Yasmin Radjy

172

Trump Indictments: PG:CC with Thom Hartmann

173

The Rise of Christian Nationalism

174

WTF Does the Constitution Actually Say? PART II : A conversation with Ben Sheehan

175

Who Are You Going To Be In This Moment: A Conversation with Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson

176

How Can I Help: A Conversation with Mathew Littman

177

Gen-Z Rising: Democracy’s New Dawn with Victor Shi

178

Michigan: The Anti-Florida

179

The right place, at the right time, doing the right thing: a conversation with Laphonza Butler

180

Stop The Bad Laws!: A Conversation with Melissa Walker from The States Project

181

WTF Does the Constitution Actually Say? A conversation with Ben Sheehan

182

We Need to Talk About Florida

183

America or Extremism? A conversation with Billy Ray

184

Weaponized Motherhood: The Rise of Mom’s For Liberty with Julie Kohler

185

Hope for the Homeless: Big City Leadership with LA Mayor Karen Bass

186

The Good, The Bad & the Helpful with Pete Buttigieg

187

Start Early: Win Big…Road to 24 with Congressman Ruben Gallego

188

Ukraine: One Year Later

189

American Origin Stories…PG:CC with Matthew Cooke

190

Save democracy: Free Wisconsin with WisDem Chair, Ben Wikler

191

Hope for the Planet…PG:CC with Ali Zaidi

192

How the Republican Party Went Crazy…PG:CC with David Corn

193

Justice, the Law & the Battle to Save America…PG:CC with Dahlia Lithwick

194

The Weaponization of American Christianity…PG:CC with Professor Anthea Butler

195

A Case for Optimism…PG:CC with White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre

196

Democracy Needs a Hero…A PG:CC with Marc Elias

197

Did you Know…A PG:CC with Dr. Allison Gill

198

Pick a Side - PG:CC with Thomas Zimmer

199

Democracy’s Unsung Heroes PG:CC with David Rothkopf

200

Less Hate, More Humanity a PG:CC with Alexandra Billings

201

So That Went Well, PG:CC with White House Chief of Staff, Ron Klain

202

After the Midterms, a PG:CC with Thom Hartmann

203

Midterms 2022: Final Thoughts

204

Candidate Conversations with AG Candidates Jen Jordan for Georgia and Rochelle Garza for Texas

205

The Rise of Autocracy Redux

206

1/6 Committee: What Comes Next? PG:CC with Congressman Jamie Raskin

207

Candidate Conversations with Jeff Ettinger, Democratic Congressional candidate for Minnesota’s 1st District

208

Candidate Conversations with Gubernatorial Candidates Chris Jones for Arkansas and Nan Whaley for Ohio

209

Candidate Conversations with Lt. Col. Brian Bengs, Democratic candidate for Senator for South Dakota

210

What’s at Stake November 8th - PG:CC with NARAL: Pro-Choice America’s Mini Timmaraju

211

Candidate Conversations with Brad Pfaff (WI-03) and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03)

212

The Good Karen PG:CC with LA Mayoral Candidate Congresswoman Karen Bass

213

We went to the White House!! PG:CC with Brett & Jordy Meiselas

214

Candidate Conversations with Christy Smith (CA-27) and Dr. Annie Andrews (SC-1)

215

Reproductive Freedom - PG:CC with Planned Parenthood’s Alexis McGill Johnson

216

Union Strong! PG:CC with Mike Monroe

217

Justice Begins - PG: CC with Teri Kanefield

218

The Psychology of America - PG:CC with Nick Carmody

219

Strongmen in America - PG:CC with Ruth Ben-Ghiat

220

What's up with the economy? PG:CC with Deputy Director of the White House National Economic Council, Bharat Ramamurti

221

1/6 Hearings & What Comes Next - PG:CC with David Bender

222

Election Integrity - PG:CC with Jennifer Cohn

223

The Problem with Men – PG:CC with Mark Greene

224

Independence Day 2022 - First Episode Redux

225

When they Go Low, We Go Toe to Toe - PG:CC with Laphonza Butler

226

America at a Crossroad - PG:CC with David Rothkopf

227

Let’s Talk Messaging - PG:CC Dan Pfeiffer

228

Who is Democracy For?- PG:CC w/ Thomas Zimmer

229

Want to Win? Start With The States (PG:CC with Melissa Walker from The States Project)

230

The Great Replacement Theory

231

Let’s Talk Politics and Religion (PG:CC with John Pavlovitz)

232

Abortion is Over: Overturning Freedom

233

The Attack on Public Education

234

What Can We Do About Guns? – PG:CC with Shannon Watts

235

Wondery Presents: Will Be Wild

236

Are Republicans in Bed with Russia?

237

Is Merrick Garland screwing up? (PG:CC with appellate lawyer Teri Kanefield)

238

A Brief History of How We Got Here

239

PG:CC with Public Health Expert Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding

240

PG: CC with New York Governor Kathy Hochul

241

Trump/Russia/Ukraine: All Pieces of the Same Puzzle

242

PG:CC with Congressman Adam Schiff

243

SCOTUS: A Question of Legitimacy

244

Making Sense of Inflation

245

PG:CC with American Strategist, Steve Schmidt

246

The Problem with the Media

247

PG:CC with Lt. Colonel Alexander Vindman and Rachel Vindman

248

PG:CC with Jen Psaki, White House Press Secretary

249

The Rise of Autocracy

250

Democracy Must Be Protected

251

Protect our Vote

252

American Coup

253

The Art of Obstruction

254

The Death of Roe

255

Don’t Try to Out-Fascist the Fascists

256

The Republican Party You Knew Is Gone

257

Introduction to Politics Girl: Why you should get in the fight

258

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