Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Return of the Religious Right with Thomas Edsall
Episode 222
James and Al celebrate the election wins by Democrats in typically Republican strongholds, and implore the Democrats to avoid division over the war i…
2 years, 4 months ago
Bibi’s Face with Indira Lakshmanan
Episode 221
James and Al analyze the growing presidential field, and fire off on Mike Johnson and Netanyahu, before diving into foreign affairs with AP Global En…
2 years, 4 months ago
Strategy of War with Admiral Stavridis and Ehud Barak
Episode 220
James and Al preview Rep. Mike Johnson’s upcoming speakership and are joined by former Israeli PM Ehud Barak to lay out the military options under co…
2 years, 4 months ago
Israeli Intrigue w/ Alon Pinkus & Congressional Chaos w/ Carl Hulse
Episode 219
James and Al are joined by Israeli foreign policy expert Alon Pinkas to explain the latest developments in the accelerating war in Gaza, its regional…
2 years, 5 months ago
Israel with Jim Gerstein and Brigadier General Ty Seidule
Episode 218
Following the tragic attack on Israel by Hamas, James and Al are joined by political strategist Jim Gerstein to break down the situation on the groun…
2 years, 5 months ago
Beating Boebert with Adam Frisch & Identity Politics with Yascha Mounk
Episode 217
James and Al are joined by the congressional challenger to Lauren Boebert in Colorado, Adam Frish. They discuss the factors that led to her near def…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Shutdown with Rep. Brendan Boyle
Episode 216
James and Al contrast Senator Menendez with the crimes of Trump, preview the Republican field before the debate, and welcome PA Congressman Brendan B…
2 years, 5 months ago
2024 Election Prospects with Elaine Kamarck & Susan Swecker
Episode 215
James and Al welcome election expert Elaine Kamarck to discuss the primary process, the placement of South Carolina as the first in the nation, presi…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Fight For Our Kids with Senator Chris Murphy
Episode 214
James and Al shame Republicans for threats of government shutdown and for prioritizing spending cuts that killed the expanded Child Tax Credit and th…
2 years, 6 months ago
Biden’s White House with Frank Foer & The Extremist Threat with Kathleen Belew
Episode 213
James and Al welcome journalist Frank Foer for an inside look at the Biden White House, its strengths and policy successes, how his novel transition …
2 years, 6 months ago