From Politicon 2019 in Nashville — exclusive interviews and conversations you won't hear anywhere else. Politicon is the Unconventional Political Convention.
Clay is Joined by Clare Malone of FiveThirtyEight to go over the polling with only one week left in the race. Millions of ballots have already been cast and Biden appears to be ahead, but are the polls really any more accurate than they were in 2016? It already looks like an election season unlike any other! Listen and find out what to expect on November 3rd... Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelist: Clare Malone is a senior politics writer at FiveThirtyEight, where she writes about electoral politics, class, and race in America and appears on the site's weekly podcast. Her writing has appeared in New York Magazine, Harper's, The New Yorker, The New York Times, and elsewhere. Prior she worked for The New Yorker and The American Prospect. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by Kate Kenski and Chris Cooper, experts on electoral politics in swing states Arizona and North Carolina, to discuss the state of the races, the changing political dynamics over the last few cycles, and what we can expect on election day. It might surprise you! Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelist: Kate Kenski is Professor at the University of Arizona in the Department of Communication with a joint appointment in Government & Public Policy where she teaches political communication, public opinion, and research methods. Prior to teaching at the University of Arizona, she was a senior analyst at the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania. She is co-author of The Obama Victory: How Media, Money, and Message Shaped the 2008 Election (2010, Oxford University Press) and Capturing Campaign Dynamics: The National Annenberg Election Survey (2004, Oxford University Press). Chris Cooper is Robert Lee Madison Distinguished Professor and Department Head in The Department of Political Science and Public Affairs at Western Carolina University. He has published widely on North Carolina politics, southern politics, and electoral politics in the United States. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by Jessica Taylor, the Cook Report’s expert on Senate and Governor’s races to take a deep dive into 2020’s toss-ups, the methodology behind their calls, and how things look in the battleground states. Key takeaway: it doesn’t look good for Lindsay Graham...but when the news cycle moves this fast, anything can happen! Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelist: Jessica Taylor is the Senate and Governors Editor for The Cook Political Report (founded in 1984) that provides in-depth analysis of presidential, U.S. Senate, House and gubernatorial races. The New York Times has called The Cook Political Report, "a newsletter that both parties regard as authoritative." Previously, Taylor was a political reporter for National Public Radio for five years, where she covered elections and breaking news, ranging from the White House to both chambers of Congress and statewide elections, as well as the contributing author to the 2020 edition of The Almanac of American Politics. Taylor’s quotes and analysis appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and numerous other publications and she has reported on politics for several prestigious outlets including the NBC News Political Unit, National Journal, Politico and The Hill, where she served as campaign editor. She has appeared on MSNBC, Fox News, C-SPAN and CNN. Twitter | Jessica Taylor The Cook Political Report Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by Fox Nation’s Tomi Lahren for a vigorous conversation about the continuation of lockdowns, the state of our cities, the threat of voter fraud, and what purse best suits Joe Biden. You might be surprised where they both agree! Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelist: Tomi Lahren is FoxNews contributor and host on the digital streaming platform FoxNation. She is also the author of Never Play Dead: How the Truth Makes You Unstoppable. Tomi is the youngest political talk show host in history. Her daily signature “Final Thoughts” segments exceed 500 million views on Facebook alone, and she has a long-form interview series called “No Interruption.” Her motto is “faith, family and freedom above all.” Follow Tomi on Instagram. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by former RNC Chairman Michael Steele to analyze the first Presidential Debate and discuss whether or not the candidates lived up to the expectations of their supporters. Michael rules it a win for Biden, believing that many lost faith in the President last night. Is he right? Or did Biden’s message get lost in the noise? Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelist: Michael Steele is the former RNC Chairman, and former Lt. Governor of Maryland. Michael is political analyst for MSNBC, the host of The Michael Steele Podcast, and has joined the Lincoln Project, a group of Republicans working to prevent President Donald Trump’s re-election. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by CNN’s Brian Stelter to discuss the state of journalism in 2020 and whether there’s still hope for objectivity. Is there anything to stop the networks from abandoning facts for clicks? Or are we doomed to follow the algorithms to conflict and chaos? Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelist: Brian Stelter is the chief media correspondent for CNN Worldwide and anchor of Reliable Sources, which examines the world’s top media stories every Sunday. Prior to joining CNN in 2013, Stelter was a media reporter at The New York Times. His first book, the New York Times bestseller Top of the Morning, inspired the Apple TV+ drama The Morning Show, where Stelter is a consulting producer on the series. He is also the executive producer of the HBO documentary After Truth: Disinformation and the Cost of Fake News. His newest book out now from One Signal/Atria Books, is entitled Hoax: Donald Trump, Fox News, and the Dangerous Distortion of Truth. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by John Heilemann and Jennifer Palmieri, where they examine the Presidential race, take a deep dive into the state of the Biden campaign, and look ahead to how our politics look in 2024. Will we make it that far? Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelist: John Heilemann is a host, creator, and executive producer of Showtime’s The Circus. He is a co-founder of Recount Media and Executive Editor of The Recount, a new video platform for political news, analysis, and commentary; national affairs analyst for NBC News and MSNBC; and co-author of the No. 1 New York Times bestsellers Double Down and Game Change, which was adapted into a movie garnering five Emmy Awards, three Golden Globes, and a Peabody Award. During the 2016 election season, Heilemann served as a managing editor of Bloomberg Politics and host of the daily MSNBC and Bloomberg TV program With All Due Respect. He is a former staff writer and columnist for New York magazine, The New Yorker, Wired, and The Economist. Follow John Heilemann on Instagram and The Circus on Instagram and Youtube. Jennifer Palmieri is a guest contributor to Showtime’s The Circus. She was Communications Director for the Clinton 2016 Presidential Campaign and White House Communications Director for President Obama. She is the author of She Proclaims: Our Declaration of Independence from a Man’s World, as well as the number-one New York Times bestselling book Dear Madam President. Follow Jennifer on Instagram. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by Carter Page to discuss the radical politicalization of international relations, the influence of Russia on our politics and our national psyche, and if we’ll be able to resolve our differences before it’s too late! Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelist: Carter Page, Ph.D., is a former foreign-policy adviser to Donald Trump during his 2016 presidential election campaign, and the author of Abuse and Power: How an Innocent American Was Framed in an Attempted Coup Against the President (August 2020). Page became a target of the FBI who wanted to harass Trump and eventually unseat the President. Page is founder and managing partner of Global Energy Capital in New York and Global Natural Gas Ventures in Oklahoma City. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by NBC News’ Brandy Zadrozny and CNN’s Oliver Darcy to discuss the proliferation of QAnon theories on the major social media platforms, and to ask what happens as these ideas go from the depths of the internet to driving our politics on the streets and in the halls of government... Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelist: Brandy Zadrozny is an award-winning investigative and features reporter for NBC News where she covers misinformation, extremism, and the internet. She’s written definitive stories on the QAnon conspiracy, conservative outlet The Epoch Times, and the profiteers behind the rising anti-vaccination movement and coronavirus misinformation online. Oliver Darcy is a senior media reporter for CNN, covering the intersection of media, politics, and technology. He regularly appears on CNN and CNN International to offer reporting and on-air analysis of current events. Darcy's award-winning reporting focuses largely on right-wing media and the role it plays in politics writ large, regularly covering misinformation and conspiracy theories. Darcy guest writes the acclaimed Reliable Sources Newsletter, which covers the daily breaking news from the media beat, six days a week. Follow Darcy on Instagram. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by Democratic strategist and counselor to President Bill Clinton, Paul Begala, to discuss the Republican Convention, the unrest on our streets, and the policies that he thinks will unite the country around a Biden ticket. If the country follows his advice and Biden follows his plans, will we be telling Trump, “You’re Fired” in November? Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelist: Paul Begala was a chief strategist for the 1992 Clinton-Gore campaign, serving as counselor to the president in the Clinton White House; Begala was senior adviser to the pro-Obama Super PAC that played a critical role in re-electing Obama in 2012. He is the author of five books, with his newest release is YOU’RE FIRED! The Perfect Guide to Beating Donald Trump. Begala’s other books include Is Our Children Learning?: The Case Against George W. Bush; It’s Still the Economy, Stupid; Buck Up, Suck Up...and Come Back When You Foul Up (with James Carville); Third Term: Why George W. Bush Loves John McCain; and Take it Back: Our Party, Our Country, Our Future (with James Carville). Begala is a CNN political commentator and an affiliated professor of public policy at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by White House Deputy Press Secretary Hogan Gidley to discuss the state of the nation going into the national conventions, what it’s like to speak for the President, and how we can unite after November. Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelist: Hogan Gidley was recently named National Press Secretary for the Trump Campaign, having formerly served in the White House as Deputy Assistant to the President and Principal Deputy Press Secretary for President Donald Trump. For more than two decades, Gidley has worked in top communication positions in business as a political consultant and strategist, a political commentator, and on local and national political campaigns – including for Governor Mike Huckabee, Senator Rick Santorum and Senator Elizabeth Dole. He served as the Executive Director of the South Carolina Republican Party in 2008, and before that he worked as a television news anchor and reporter on various local television stations. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by British comedian Nish Kumar to give us the full story behind Brexit, breakdown the differences between President Trump and Boris Johnson, and find out just how crazy they think we really are after witnessing our 2020! Maybe it turns out the secret to truly getting along is to be separated by the Atlantic.... Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelist: Nish Kumar is a critically acclaimed comedian, who has achieved huge success on the stand-up circuit with five rave review solo stand-up shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the former host of The Mash Report, the British satirical comedy on BBC Two. Catch Nish on his new Quibi Show, Hello America. Follow Nish further on Instagram | Facebook. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by Biden surrogate and Houston Representative Sheila Jackson Lee to fill us in on the state of the campaign, how we can expect Joe to govern, and to give us the case for handing the White House to Democrats in 2021. Are they ready to lead us or should we be hoping for four more years? Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelist: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is serving her thirteenth term as a member of the United States House of Representatives. She represents the 18th Congressional District of Texas, centered in Houston, which is the energy capital of the world. Considered by many as the “Voice of Reason”, she is dedicated to upholding the Constitutional rights of all people. The Congresswoman sits on three Congressional Committees — a senior member of the House Committees on the Judiciary and Homeland Security, and was appointed by the leadership as a Member of the crucial Budget Committee. Congressional Quarterly named the Congresswoman one of the 50 most effective Members of Congress and the ‘U.S. News and World Report’ named her as one of the 10 most influential legislators in the U.S. House of Representatives. Follow the Congresswoman here on Instagram | Facebook. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by Anne Applebaum and David Corn for a deep dive into the ambitions and intrigue of the world’s authoritarians as they position themselves to take advantage of our weaknesses. Are we doing enough to stand up for our values? And if Putin is determined to interfere in 2020, can we stop him? Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: David Corn is the D.C. bureau chief of Mother Jones, MSNBC analyst, and the author of six books, the latest (with Michael Iisikoff), is a New York Times No. 1 best-seller, Russian Roulette. Anne Applebaum is a staff writer at The Atlantic and senior fellow at Johns Hopkins School of International Affairs, a Pulitzer prize winning author whose newest book is Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism. You can find more about Anne via her website. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by David Frum for a surprising amount of agreement on the Federal government’s performance during the pandemic, the commutation of Roger Stone, and the role of click bait and cancel culture in 2020. Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: David Frum served as chairman of the board of trustees of Policy Exchange, speechwriter and special assistant to President George W. Bush, and senior adviser to the Rudy Giuliani presidential campaigns. Frum is the senior editor at the Atlantic, and the author of ten books, most recently Trumpocalypse: Restoring American Democracy, Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by Sally Kohn, Tara Setmayer, and Emily Jashinsky for a surprising amount of agreement on the Federal government’s performance during the pandemic, the commutation of Roger Stone, and the role of click bait and cancel culture in 2020. Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: Sally Kohn is a comedian, a TED curator (her three hit TED Talks have been viewed more than 6 million times), a frequent guest on CNN, MSNBC and Fox News. Her writing has appeared in the Washington Post, New York Times, New York Magazine, Time, and is the author of THE OPPOSITE OF HATE. You can find more on Sally’s website. Tara Setmayer is a Political Commentator on CNN and ABC News, former GOB communications director on Capitol Hill, USA Today contributor, and a senior advisor to the Lincoln Project. Tune into Tara’s podcast Honestly Speaking with Tara for a common sense perspective on everything from news of the day and politics to culture and sports. Emily Jashinsky is the Culture Editor at The Federalist, former politics commentary writer for the Washington Examiner, and the spokeswoman for the Young America’s Foundation. Emily is a regular guest on Fox News and her work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Post. See more of Emily on The Federalist Youtube channel. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by Reverend William Barber for an intimate and illuminating non-partisan conversation about the state of the nation, the nature of our divisions, the rise of a growing moral majority, and how we can rise back up as one nation. Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelist: Reverend William Barber is the President & Senior Lecturer of Repairers of the Breach (Twitter & Facebook), architect of #MoralMondays #MoralMovement & co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign (Instagram, Facebook) and author of four books We Are Called to Be a Movement; Revive Us Again: Vision and Action in Moral Organizing; The Third Reconstruction: How a Moral Movement Is Overcoming the Politics of Division and Fear; and Forward Together: A Moral Message for the Nation. You can also find the Reverend on his Instagram & Facebook feeds. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by Aida Rodriguez, John Orloff, and Sonnie Johnson to discuss the role of the United States in the world after the latest Russian bounty revelations, the corruption of our two party system, and if we can come together by rejecting social media politics. You’d be surprised how much they agree… Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: Aida Rodriguez is a comedian and actress currently starring on the Netflix show Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready, and the visual podcast Truth Serum. John Orloff is an Emmy nominated writer for HBO’s Band of Brothers, the forthcoming mini series for Apple TV Masters Of The Air, and a recent ad for The Lincoln Project entitled ‘Debt’. Sonnie Johnson is a contributor to Breitbart, the host of Sonnie’s Corner on SiriusXM Patriot Channel 125, and the podcast Did She Say That. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Ben Domench, Elie Mystal, and Henry Olsen discuss Trump’s re-election chances, whether our national monuments should stay or go, and if Bill Barr’s justice department might better be spelled “Just Us”? Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: Henry Olsen is Senior Fellow for DC’s Ethics & Public Policy Center, author of The Working Class Republican, and a columnist for The Washington Post (@postopinions) Elie Mystal is The Nation’s justice correspondent, the Managing Editor of Above the Law Redline and the Editor-At-Large of Breaking Media. Ben Domenech is the publisher of The Federalist, he writes The Transom Newsletter, and has been published in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Politico, and GQ. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by Wayne Dupree and Joy Villa for an in-depth look at the problems facing minorities in our nation, and why they both think that President Trump might be their best bet-- if he can keep living up to his potential. Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: Wayne Dupree is host of the award-winning Wayne Dupree Podcast and a USAF Desert Storm/Shield Veteran. See more at waynedupree.com Joy Villa is a #1 Billboard Recording Artist, Fox New Contributor, Actress, and a former member of the Trump Campaign Advisory Board. Joy’s forthcoming song “Voice over Violence” comes out in two weeks. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Clay is joined by Tim Black & John Fugelsang for a deep dive into the state of race in this country and how they see us moving forward as members of the left. Stay tuned, next week we’ll find out if the right agrees... Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: Tim Black is the host of Tim Black TV, America’s most watched black independent media on the left, keeping you up-to-date on politics and national events. John Fugelsang is the host of the Sirius/XM show Tell Me Everything, and the Sanity-Cast. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Michael Steele, Touré, Amy Holmes, and Shermichael Singleton discuss the terrible divisions facing our country and how we can move forward. Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: Michael Steele is the former RNC Chairman, former Lt. Governor of Maryland, political analyst for MSNBC, and the host of The Michael Steele Podcast. Toure’ hosts The Toure’ Show and the Democracy-ish Podcast with Danielle Moody. Amy Holmes is the co-host of PBS’ ‘In Principle’ and a columnist for Die Weltwoche. Shermichael Singleton is a political strategist, former contributing host of Vox’s Consider It, and host of the brand new podcast Speak Easy, coming soon from Ricochet Podcasts. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Cenk Uygur, Bill Burton, Joe Walsh, and Joel Pollak lament the social media culture and race relations, before quickly going to war over President Trump’s fitness for office and whether Biden is better or worse! Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: Cenk Uygur is the host of The Young Turks TYT Bill Burton is a former Special Advisor to President Obama Joe Walsh is a former Congressman (R-IL) and author of F*ck Silence: Calling Trump Out for the Cultish, Moronic, Authoritarian Con Man He Is. Joel Pollak is the Editor-At-Large and in-house counsel for Breitbart News and author of Red November: Will The Country Vote Red For Trump Or Red For Socialism Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Anthony Atamanuik, Joy Villa, Carrie Sheffield and Stephanie Miller weigh Biden’s veepstakes, trade fire over the proper hydroxychloroquine dose, and whether or not President Trump has been up to the Covid-19 challenge. Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: Anthony Atamanuik is a comedian and actor who plays Donald Trump on The President Show, appears on What We Do In The Shadows, and the host of Coffee with Tony: The Podcast Joy Villa is a singer, model, author and host of The Joy Villa Show Carrie Sheffield is the White House Correspondent for Just The News Stephanie Miller is the host of The Stephanie Miller Show and the Happy Hour Podcast Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Harmeet Dhillon, Malcolm Nance, Richard Painter, and Barbara McQuade weigh recent supreme court decisions, debate the legal merits of dropping Michael Flynn’s case, and bring the heat over the existence of a deep state. Watch out! Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: Harmeet Dhillon is a nationally recognized lawyer, the founder of The Center for American Liberty, and National Co-Chair of Women for Trump US Counter Terrorism Intelligence Expert Malcolm Nance is 4-time New York Times Bestselling author & Contributor for MSNBC Richard Painter is a former chief White House ethics lawyer, and the host of Politics Podcast Former US Attorney Barbara McQuade is a Professor of Law at The University of Michigan and a legal analyst for NBC News and MSNBC Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Phil Rosenthal, Robert Davi, Brooke Thomas, and Mike Murphy tackle the reopening of America, Trump’s empathy, Biden’s possible VP pick, and viral videos. Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: Phil Rosenthal is the Emmy award-winning creator of 'Everybody Loves Raymond' and host of food & travel show “Somebody Feed Phil” on Netflix. Robert Davi is an actor, entertainer, and singer (Listen to 'Virus, Stay Away from the Door') Brooke Thomas is a TV broadcaster in Los Angeles and host of Controlling Our Narrative Mike Murphy is a GOP Strategist, co-host of the ‘Hacks on Tap’ podcast with David Axelrod, co-director of USC’s Center for the Political Future, Hollywood writer, and NBC Contributor Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Christopher Hahn, Kaya Jones, Guy Benson, and Noel Casler dissect Trump’s CoronaVirus press briefings, the federal versus state-by-state strategy supplying COVID19 tests, and how the heck Trump could be reelected. Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: Christopher Hahn is a nationally syndicated radio host and the host of the Aggressive Progressive podcast Kaya Jones is a Grammy-winning vocalist and Trump campaign advisory board member Guy Benson is the political editor at Townhall, host of The Guy Benson Show, and a Fox News contributor Noel Casler is NYC-based stand-up comedian Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Michael Steele, Amy Holmes, Emma Vigeland, and Dr. Jason Johnson dive in to debate jobs versus lives, whether the stimulus can save us from disaster, and if Joe Biden needs to step up... or even do anything at all? Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: Michael Steele is the former RNC Chairman, former Lt. Governor of Maryland, political analyst for MSNBC, and the host of The Michael Steele Show. Amy Holmes is the co-host of PBS’ ‘In Principle’ and a columnist for Die Weltwoche Emma Vigeland is the host of TYT Politics and producer for The Young Turks Dr. Jason Johnson is a professor at Morgan State University, a political analyst for MSNBC, and he writes for The Griot. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Mayor Glenn Jacobs, Elisha Krauss, Elie Mystal, and Sam Seder long for our disappearing civil liberties, a healthy economic outlook, and confidence in Joe Biden. Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: Glenn Jacobs is the mayor of Knox County, Tennessee and also known as WWE wrestler 'Kane' Elisha Krauss is co-host of The Lady Brains Podcast as well as on air host and contributor to The Daily Wire. Elie Mystal is The Nation's Justice Correspondent Sam Seder is the host of The Majority Report and co-host of Ring of Fire Radio Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Shermichael Singleton, Antonia Okafor, Tim Black, and Kurt Bardella discuss the real impact of COVID-19 and how the administration is dealing with it, the surge in firearm sales, the titanic strain on our healthcare system, and Bernie dropping out of the race. Moderator: Clay Aiken has sold 6 million albums, authored a New York Times bestseller, and ran for Congress in North Carolina in 2014. Panelists: Shermichael Singleton is a political consultant who has worked on 2 Presidential campaigns. Antonia Okafor is the founder and president of EMPOWERED and director of outreach for Gun Owners of America. Tim Black is the host of The Tim Black Show. Kurt Bardella is political strategist on Morning Joe on MSNBC, a USA Today contributor, and .the creator and publisher of Morning Hangover. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Aida Rodriguez, Anna Paulina, Antonia Okafor, and Sally Kohn debate Trump's management of COVID19, is now a good time for universal healthcare, and how is Joe Biden doing during this tough time for the country. Panelists: Aida Rodriguez is an actor, writer, activist, and comedian featured on Tiffany Haddish's 'They Ready' on Netflix. Anna Paulina is a US Air Force veteran and Congressional candidate in Florida's 13th District. Antonia Okafor is the founder and president of EMPOWERED and director of outreach for Gun Owners of America. Sally Kohn is political commentator and the author of The Opposite of Hate. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Cenk Uyger, Jim Norton, Scottie Nell Hughes, and Touré enter a battle royale over the CoronaVirus response, the economy, what's wrong with the media, and where the heck is Joe Biden. Panelists: Cenk Uyger is the host of The Young Turks Jim Norton is a comic on The Degenerates 2 on Netflix and host of Jim Norton & Sam Roberts. Scottie Nell Hughes is the host of News Views Hughes on RT Touré is the host of The Touré Show, and is producing a documentary on Prince. Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Adam Carolla, Rep. Ted Lieu, Nayyera Haq and Joel Pollak form this week’s panel to answer your questions, discuss the Covid-19 pandemic and comment on Joe Biden’s assent to the Dem Nominations. The panel also comes up with some interesting ideas on how to get through the next few weeks of home quarantine... Panelists: Adam Carolla is a podcaster, writer, and documentary filmmaker Congressman Ted Lieu represents the 33rd district of California. Nayyera Haq is a former Senior Director in the White House, Senior Advisor at the State Department and SiriusXM Radio host. Joel Pollak is the senior editor-at-large at Breitbart, and host on @BreitbartNews @SiriusXmPatriot Sunday 7-10 pm ET Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com for more information And if you want to submit a question for the panel email us at podcast@politicon.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Rick Wilson, Jena Friedman, Joel Stein and Wayne Dupree come to grips with life as we know it while both Biden and the CoronaVirus surge ahead potentially taking control over our nation. Panelists: Rick Wilson is the author of Running Against The Devil Jena Friedman is the comedian, writer and filmmaker behind Soft Focus on Adult Swim Joel Stein is the author of In Defense of Eliticism Wayne Dupree is the host of The Wayne Dupree Show Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com for information on how to reserve your seat to see ‘How The Heck’ live! Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
On the debut episode of Politicon's 'How The Heck Are We Gonna Get Along?', moderator Clay Aiken and panelists Lauren Chen, John Iadarola and Matthew Sheffield recap Super Tuesday, dissect the mainstream media and the CoronaVirus before taking questions from the audience. Panelists: Lauren Chen is the host of Pseudo-Intellectual on Blaze TV John Iadarola is the host of The Damage Report on TYT Matthew Sheffield is the host of The Theory of Change Follow @politicon and go to Politicon.com for information on how to reserve your seat to see ‘How The Heck’ live! Email your questions to podcast@politicon.com. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Politicon 2019 in Nashville, iHeartRadio's Jack Crumley interviews Randy Rainbow. Randy is an Emmy-nominated comedian, actor, singer, writer and satirist best known for his popular series on YouTube, "The Randy Rainbow Show." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Politicon 2019 in Nashville, iHeartRadio's Jack Crumley speaks with Douglas Ducote, founder of Veterans United for Justice, a non-profit veterans advocacy organization. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Politicon 2019 in Nashville, iHeartRadio's Jack Crumley interviews Jamie C. Ward, a President Trump impersonator. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Politicon 2019 in Nashville, iHeartRadio's Jack Crumley speaks with Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson. Rev. Peterson is an radio host, author, activist, pastor, counselor, and hosts the YouTube series, "The Fallen State." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Politicon 2019 in Nashville, iHeartRadio's Jack Crumley interviews Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who served as White House Press Secretary for President Trump from 2017 to 2019. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Nashville, iHeartRadio's Jack Crumley interviews Politicon co-founder, Simon Sidi. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Politicon 2019 in Nashville, iHeartRadio's Jack Crumley speaks with Joel Patrick, also known as "The Legendary Black Redneck," a talk show host from Dayton, Ohio and aspiring recording artist. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Politicon 2019 in Nashville, iHeartRadio's Jack Crumley interviews U.S. Senator Marsh Blackburn (R) from Tennessee. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Nashville and Politicon 2019, iHeartRadio's Jack Crumley interviews Jim Girvan, an organizer for the "Baby Trump" balloons which are displayed at political events across America. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Politicon 2019 in Nashville, iHeartRadio's Jack Crumley speaks with Chelsea Moubarak, a stand-up comedian, campaign manager and political pundit. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Politicon 2019 in Nashville, Jack Crumley interviews Joe Lockhart, former Press Secretary for President Clinton. Joe now hosts the “Words Matter” podcast on iHeartRadio. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Politicon 2019 in Nashville, iHeartRadio's Jack Crumley speaks with Sarah McCall, a representative from the organization, Women for Tennessee's Future. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Politicon 2019 in Nashville, iHeartRadio's Jack Crumley speaks with Danielle McInturff, a conservative college student and member of the group, Turning Point USA. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Nashville and Politicon 2019, iHeartRadio's Jack Crumley interviews Elwood Watson Ph.D. Professor Watson is the author of "Keepin' it Real -- Essays on Race in Contemporary America." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Politicon 2019 in Nashville, iHeartRadio's Jack Crumley speaks with Kurt Bardella. Kurt is a columnist for HuffPost and an NBC News contributor, as well as a member of USA Today’s Board of Contributors. He is also the creator and publisher of the country music platform "The Morning Hangover." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
From Politicon 2019 in Nashville, Ana Marie Cox is interviewed by Jack Crumley. Ana Marie is a political columnist, culture critic and author of the "Wonkette" blog. She hosts “With Friends Like These,” a podcast available on iHeartRadio. She also served as the senior political correspondent for MTV News. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers