Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDangerous Presidents: The Second, And The Second-To-Last
On a day when former President Donald Trump told black journalists that Kamala Harris denied being black (fact check: untrue), we speak about former …
2 years, 3 months ago
Kamala Harris, For Whom the Ding Dongs
With charges of weirdness and cat lady-dom flying around, Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana gets into the act by calling Kamala Harris a "ding dong."…
2 years, 3 months ago
The Fine Line Between Greatness And OCD
Last week, after many months spent recovering from a shoulder injury, Clayton Kershaw, maybe the greatest pitcher of his generation, returned to the …
2 years, 3 months ago
BEST OF THE GIST: Like Gold, Bronze Is Better Than Silver Edition
In this installment of Best Of The Gist, with the 2024 Summer Olympic Games underway in France, we listen back to a 2016 Spiel, in which, Mike tries …
2 years, 3 months ago
Cool To Be Cringe Kamala
Kamala Harris, or at least some fans, try to remix her way to Coolsville, but there's a detour into Dorksylvania. Sure, go ahead, every candidate get…
2 years, 3 months ago
Cherrying The Biden Tenure
So Biden didn't say goodbye, but he did explain that duty surpassed ambition in his decision to not seek re-election. Jonah Goldberg, Editor-in-Chief…
2 years, 3 months ago
How To Moderate Great Debate
Kyle Clark, anchor and debate moderator for 9NEWS, Denver's NBC affiliate, recently got a lot of attention for his deft moderation of a debate betwee…
2 years, 3 months ago
Harris "Prosecuting" Trump
Astead Herndon, host of The New York Times' podcast The Run-Up, has been covering Kamala Harris for a while. He was the Times' campaign reporter for …
2 years, 3 months ago
Biden Out, Harris In, GOP Still Thinks They'll Win
After party leaders, donors, and voters made clear that they didn't want Joe Biden running, this past weekend, the President bowed out. Vice Presiden…
2 years, 3 months ago
BEST OF THE GIST: RNC 2024 Edition
In this installment of Best Of The Gist, we replay Mike’s examination of the polarizing effect of fiery political rhetoric is blamed for political vi…
2 years, 3 months ago