Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Loyalty Trap: Inside the 2024 Biden-Harris Collapse
Josh Dawsey joins to discuss 2024: How Donald Trump Retook the White House and the Democrats Lost America, digging into Kamala Harris’s campaign miss…
1 year, 3 months ago
Iranian Would-Be Assassins and Shoe Would-Be Bombers
An interview with Wall Street Journal reporter Josh Dawsey, co-author of 2024: How Trump Retook the White House and the Democrats Lost America, cover…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Un "Fudge" America Tour Gets "Fudged" From Within
Zee Cohen-Sanchez, a Bernie Sanders campaign veteran, launched “Un**** America” (we're going with Unfudge America) to counter Charlie Kirk’s influenc…
1 year, 3 months ago
Cascade PBS: Tapper, Thompson, and Pesca
Today on The Gist we play from Mike Pesca's panel at the Cascade PBS Ideas Festival about the book Original Sin with the Authors Jake Tapper and Alex…
1 year, 3 months ago
Final Thoughts: Jerry Springer’s Political Past and America’s Appetite for Spectacle
Leon Neyfakh joins the show to discuss Final Thoughts, his new podcast chronicling Jerry Springer’s transformation from charismatic progressive polit…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Bane of the Blue Collar
Professor Joan C. Williams joins the show to discuss her book Outclassed: How the Left Lost the Working Class and How to Win Them Back. She explains …
1 year, 4 months ago
Big Beautiful Blunder
The episode kicks off with a withering look at the “Big Beautiful Bill,” a deficit-busting tax cut that showers the rich while hacking away at Medica…
1 year, 4 months ago
Escaping the Nazis. Then Going Back
Daniel Kehlmann joins to discuss The Director, his novel reimagining the life of G.W. Pabst—a brilliant German filmmaker who escaped the Nazis, only …
1 year, 4 months ago
The Cuomo Special
Today on The Gist, we go back into the vaults to our 2023 interview with Melissa DeRosa about her book on working with Andrew Cuomo, What's Left Unsa…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Wars We Carry: From Iraq To Port-au-Prince
Jim O’Grady and Thomas Brennan discuss Reveal’s episode on the Marines who fought in Fallujah, exploring how the battle’s brutality and moral injurie…
1 year, 4 months ago