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In this compelling episode, Susan Estrich sits down with journalist and media innovator Isaac Saul, the founder of Tangle—a groundbreaking, non-partisan political newsletter and podcast that's redefining how Americans consume and engage with the news. https://www.readtangle.com/With a background in political reporting and a deep commitment to civil discourse, Isaac has built Tangle into a trusted platform for readers and listeners across the political spectrum. His work focuses on transparency, fact-based journalism, and presenting multiple perspectives without the spin—qualities that have earned him praise as a rare voice of reason in today's fractured media landscape.Together, Susan and Isaac dive into the latest developments from the White House, dissecting the major stories shaping the national conversation. They explore the current administration's challenges, policy shifts, and what the latest moves say about the direction of American politics.The conversation also turns toward Donald Trump—his ongoing influence on the Republican Party, the legal and political battles surrounding him, and what Isaac sees as the broader implications for democracy and the 2024 election cycle.From heated debates in Washington to the state of the American media, this episode offers sharp insights, honest questions, and a refreshing reminder of the value of listening—even when we disagree.
In this series, we'll dive into the life of Elisha — a man who lived with bold faith, relentless obedience, and a willingness to risk everything for God's calling. Elisha didn't hold back, and neither should we. The Last Arrow challenges us to live with the same urgency and courage — to trust God fully, to take bold steps of faith, and to leave nothing on the table. No missed opportunities. No half-hearted prayers. No arrows left in the quiver. Let's learn to live and lead like Elisha: fully spent, completely surrendered, and all-in for God's purposes.
In one of the most explosive and revealing conversations of the year, legal scholar and political powerhouse Susan Estrich welcomes Ron Filipkowski — former federal prosecutor, ex-GOP insider, and now one of the most prominent watchdogs of far-right extremism — for a brutally honest discussion about the rapid decline of American political norms.The episode begins with Ron's jaw-dropping political evolution. Once a loyal Republican, Ron served as a Marine, a state prosecutor, and a trusted legal voice within conservative circles. But everything changed with the rise of Donald Trump. Ron recounts in vivid detail the moments that led to his stunning departure from the Republican Party — from watching the erosion of truth and institutional integrity, to the gut-wrenching realization that his party had embraced conspiracy, authoritarianism, and fear over principle.Susan and Ron don't hold back — tackling:
This week on No Holding Back, Susan Estrich welcomes veteran political journalist Andrew Feinberg for a no-nonsense deep dive into the latest chaos circling the Trump orbit. At the center of the storm? Laura Loomer — controversial provocateur, self-styled operative, and now, somehow, inching closer to the former president's inner circle. How did she manipulate her way in, what role might the NSA be playing, and what exactly is she hoping to accomplish?Susan and Andrew break down the disturbing implications, the media blind spots, and the bigger power play unfolding behind the scenes. Plus, the two tackle the shocking details of Donald Trump's new tariff plan — what it means for America's economy, global trade, and his 2024 strategy.It's bold. It's unfiltered. It's No Holding Back.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this episode, Susan Estrich sits down with former Ohio Governor, presidential candidate, and political commentator John Kasich to discuss his highly anticipated new book, Heaven Help Us, releasing on April 8th.In Heaven Help Us, In his new book, Heaven Help Us: How Faith Communities Inspire Hope, Strengthen Neighborhoods, and Build the Future, Kasich challenges the narrative that faith divides, instead revealing how partnerships with local Christian churches, Jewish synagogues, Muslim mosques, and other religious institutions fuel grassroots initiatives that foster hope and unity across America.The book examines how compassion, humility, and personal responsibility can serve as guiding principles to rebuild trust and foster a more hopeful future. Kasich also shares personal stories and reflections on leadership, faith, and what it means to serve a greater purpose in a turbulent political landscape.You can preorder now: https://www.zondervan.com/p/heaven-help-us/Released April 8thBeyond the book, Susan and John discuss the state of politics today, analyzing the latest news, the struggles within both parties, and what it will take to bring real change to Washington. With their sharp insights and candid discussion, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of America's political and moral challenges.Join us for an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation!#democracy #faith #religion #johnkasich #politics #trump #republicans #democrats #USA #america #ohio #congressAll this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
This week, the BBC's senior North American reporter Anthony Zurcher joins Susan to dive into the latest developments in U.S. politics. In this episode, they break down the high-stakes battles on Capitol Hill, including Chuck Schumer's latest moves and the ongoing filibuster debate. What do Democrats need to do to push their agenda forward, and how are key figures like Chris Murphy shaping the conversation on social spending? Plus, political what strategist James Carville has said on the party's messaging challenges. Get ready for insightful analysis, sharp commentary, and behind-the-scenes stories from the world of American politics.Tune in for a thoughtful and lively discussion that cuts through the noise and gets to the heart of what's really happening in Washington.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this episode of No Holding Back, Susan Estrich welcomes journalist and political commentator Margaret Carlson for a no-nonsense discussion on the latest political chaos. They dive into the controversial appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as head of healthcare and the looming crisis that could follow. With skepticism high and stakes even higher, they break down what this means for the American healthcare system.The conversation then turns to Donald Trump—because, as always, there's something new and outrageous to dissect. From his latest antics to the mounting controversies, Estrich and Carlson examine how his decisions are shaping the political landscape. They also explore a crucial question: Will businesses eventually turn on Trump as his trade policies and economic decisions start to backfire?It's an unfiltered, insightful, and timely discussion you won't want to miss. Tune in to No Holding Back!All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this explosive episode, we're joined by former Congressional candidate Scott Huffman for an unfiltered conversation about the alarming rise of Christian nationalism and how it fuels the racist undercurrents of the MAGA movement. Together with Susan, Scott breaks down the unsettling reality of far-right extremism in North Carolina and beyond, including the shocking story of how Donald Trump publicly backed a self-proclaimed “Black Nazi” during an election—a move that left many questioning the limits of political decency.The conversation pulls no punches as they explore how Christian nationalism isn't just a fringe ideology but a driving force behind MAGA's political agenda. They discuss the dangerous merging of faith and far-right politics, the normalization of extremist views, and how these forces work to undermine democracy under the guise of patriotism.Scott and Susan also take a hard look at Trump's chaotic leadership, from his most ridiculous decisions to his calculated manipulation of public opinion. They raise critical questions about the role of mainstream media: is it a watchdog of democracy, or has it become a tool for twisting the truth and amplifying dangerous narratives?If you're ready for a raw, thought-provoking discussion that goes beyond the headlines, this is an episode you won't want to miss.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
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On this episode of No Holding Back, Susan Estrich welcomes guest Joe Walsh, former congressman and outspoken critic of Donald Trump, for a no-holds-barred discussion on one of the most shocking weeks in American political history: Donald Trump being sworn in as the next president.Together, Susan and Joe break down the question on everyone's mind: how and why did America let this happen—again? They examine the state of the electorate, the failures of the Democratic Party to build a compelling counter-narrative, and what needs to change for Democrats to regain the trust of the American people and swing the political pendulum back.The conversation doesn't stop there. Susan and Joe also dive into the emerging influence of JD Vance, exploring why he may pose an even greater long-term threat to democracy than Trump. From his rhetoric to his potential policy ambitions, they unpack what makes Vance a political force to watch—and worry about.With sharp insights and passionate analysis, this episode is essential listening for anyone seeking to understand where America stands and what comes next.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this thought-provoking episode, renowned legal scholar and political commentator Susan Estrich welcomes Chris D. Jackson, a prominent Democratic strategist and former Tennessee Democratic Party executive committee member. Known for his deep understanding of Southern politics and grassroots organizing, Chris brings a unique perspective on the Democratic Party's uphill battle in red states like Tennessee.Together, Susan and Chris examine President Joe Biden's legacy and its long-term impact on the Democratic Party's strategy moving forward. They analyze Donald Trump's increasing stranglehold on the Republican Party and how his growing alliance with tech mogul Elon Musk is creating an unprecedented power dynamic in American politics. The discussion also covers the latest updates on Trump's hush money case and its implications for the upcoming election.Chris offers strategic insights into what Democrats must do to regain their footing, reconnect with voters, and counter the formidable Trump-Musk partnership. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking an in-depth analysis of today's political climate and the high-stakes battles ahead.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
We were honoured that Samantha Geimer joined us earlier this year for a Join us on this powerful and eye-opening episode as Samantha's story is one that has echoed through the years, marked by a highly publicized and deeply painful encounter with Roman Polanski when she was just a teenager.In an exclusive and heartfelt conversation, Samantha opened up about the events that changed her life forever, detailing her experiences with candor and bravery. She shares her journey of survival, the emotional and legal battles she faced, and the resilience she discovered within herself.Samantha spoke passionately about her hopes for the future, particularly for women and survivors of sexual assault. She discusses the progress made in advocating for victims' rights and what still needs to change to ensure a safer, more just world for all.Don't miss this compelling episode as Samantha Geimer shares her unbelievable story, her path to healing, and her vision for a better future. It's a conversation that promises to inspire and provoke thought, shedding light on issues that are all too often kept in the shadows.Tune in to hear Samantha's powerful testimony and her message of hope and resilience.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
Earlier this year we welcomed the iconic Ed Begley Jr. to our show. Known for his illustrious acting career and unwavering commitment to environmental advocacy, Ed takes us on a deep dive into his multifaceted life.In the episode, Ed shared his intimate stories from his decades-long career in Hollywood, offering a behind-the-scenes look at some of his most memorable roles. But there's more to Ed than just his on-screen achievements. He opens up about his personal battle with alcoholism, sharing his raw and inspiring story of addiction and the incredible journey to sobriety that followed. We also celebrated the launch of Ed's new book, 'To The Temple of Tranquility...and Step on It! where he chronicles his life's highs and lows, providing readers with a candid look at his struggles and triumphs. Ed's transparency and resilience serve as a beacon of hope for anyone facing similar challenges.Beyond his personal battles, Ed Begley Jr. has long been a leading voice in the fight against climate change. In this episode, he shares practical advice and actionable steps we can all take to contribute to environmental sustainability. From simple daily habits to larger lifestyle changes, Ed's insights are a powerful reminder of the impact we each can have on our planet.Tune in for an episode filled with inspiration, wisdom, and actionable takeaways. Whether you're a fan of Ed's work, an advocate for environmental change, or someone seeking motivation in the face of personal struggles, this conversation is not to be missed.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this must-listen episode of No Holding Back, host Susan Estrich sits down with journalist and commentator Aaron Rupar for a no-holds-barred discussion about the latest in U.S. politics. Together, they tackle Trump's unconventional cabinet appointments, the rise of figures like Pete Hegseth, and the burning question: could mass deportation become a reality?Plus, they analyze key Republican power players to watch, Mitch McConnell's strategic moves, and how Trump's unique approach keeps the media—and the nation—on edge.Don't miss this insightful, thought-provoking conversation that dissects Trump's calculated decisions and their impact on the GOP, the country, and the media landscape.
In this episode, we're joined by legal analyst and former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner to dissect Donald Trump's recent cabinet appointments and what they could mean for the future of the country. Are these picks strategic, or is Trump intentionally setting fire to long-standing institutional norms?We dive into the controversial appointment of Matt Gaetz and explore whether he's the right person for the role—or if this move is a calculated attempt to undermine governmental processes. Glenn unpacks the legal and political implications of these decisions, shedding light on the chaos and what it signals for the next chapter in Trump's legacy.If you're trying to make sense of the madness, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for an engaging, no-holds-barred conversation!All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Joe Trippi, renowned Democratic strategist, political analyst, and digital pioneer, to the show. Joe dives into the evolving landscapes of social media and television, analyzing how propaganda has been weaponized in the Trump era and beyond. From Elon Musk's influence on platforms like X to the rise of misinformation and its impact on democracy, this conversation pulls no punches.We also explore Joe's latest venture, Sez.us, a groundbreaking social platform designed to empower communities and amplify authentic voices. Learn how it's redefining the digital space in an era where truth and trust are constantly under siege.Join Sez Us: https://sez.us/Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that unpacks the intersection of politics, technology, and the future of public discourse.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
AMERICA! WHAT HAPPENED?! This week Susan is joined by the brilliant and talented Joe Walsh foo discuss the fallout from the most consequential U.S. election in modern history. They dissect the forces that led to an election outcome few thought possible. How did this victory happen, where did the Democrats falter, Kamala Harris's targeted outreach to younger voters—did this key demographic ultimately sit on the sidelines? and what does it say about the state of American politics? They discuss how JD Vance will play a huge part in Trump's presidency, how did America get here, and where are we headed next? All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
AMDG. What exactly is a Kolbe advisor? Advisors Rylan Buchanan and Krysten Pizzurro join the Kolbecast to share an insider-look at how the academic advisor team collaborates with parents and students to meet their academic goals, from course selection to college planning. Rylan and Krysten talk about their backgrounds in homeschooling and their journeys to becoming Kolbe advisors; how the advisor role developed into what it is today; the services available to families; the questions everyone should ask their advisors; and some surprising ways your advisor might be able to help you in your homeschooling journey. Links mentioned & relevant: Help Center article on parent partnership meetings 2024-25 parent partnership meeting schedule Grade Reporting section in Kolbe.org Help Center Scheduling the Elementary and Middle School Day article Principle of Subsidiarity article Related Kolbecast episodes 228 No Holding Back 151 Joyful Discoveries for Preschoolers 197 Tools in a Toolbox: Student Support 61 Middle Ground 230 A Multi-Pronged Approach to College Prep Have questions or suggestions for future episodes or a story of your own experience that you'd like to share? We'd love to hear from you! Send your thoughts to podcast@kolbe.org and be a part of the Kolbecast odyssey. We'd be grateful for your feedback! Please share your thoughts with us via this Kolbecast survey! The Kolbecast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and most podcast apps. By leaving a rating and review in your podcast app of choice, you can help the Kolbecast reach more listeners. The Kolbecast is also on Kolbe's YouTube channel (audio only with subtitles). Using the filters on our website, you can sort through the episodes to find just what you're looking for. However you listen, spread the word about the Kolbecast!
In this timely and impassioned episode, host Susan welcomes special guest Tara Setmayer, the incredible CEO and Co-Founder of The Seneca Project. Tara brings her wealth of political insight and advocacy experience to discuss the critical threats to American democracy. As one of the most respected conservative voices pushing for truth and justice, Tara breaks down how The Seneca Project is amplifying the call for change, mobilizing action, and fostering alliances to challenge extremism and safeguard democratic values.In a frank and eye-opening discussion, Tara and Susan confront the dangers surrounding Trump's recent rally at Madison Square Garden, an event that many have described as promoting divisive, even extremist views reminiscent of far-right ideology. Together, they analyze the dangerous implications of Trump's rhetoric and the rally's symbols, calling attention to how authoritarian tactics are influencing parts of the political landscape in ways that jeopardize the country's democratic foundations.The conversation pivots to the extraordinary power of women in elections, with Tara passionately emphasizing the role of young women in this political moment. With the upcoming election as a make-or-break for many progressive issues, Tara urges young women to recognize their unparalleled voting power and the potential to tip the scales toward change. Tara and Susan explore how women can mobilize not just as voters but as leaders, activists, and advocates, taking their voices from the margins to the mainstream.As the episode unfolds, Tara and Susan discuss the importance of a united front against the threats posed by extremist politics. In this polarized climate, they argue, Americans from all political affiliations—whether Democrat, Republican, or Independent—need to find common ground to oppose authoritarianism and protect democratic values. The two women offer hope and a plan for action, showing that through unity, vigilance, and shared commitment, people from all backgrounds can stand up to defend the future of American democracy.Follow The Seneca Project to stay updated and join the movement:Website: https://www.senecaproject.usTwitter: https://x.com/senecaprojectusInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/senecaprojectusFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SenecaProjectUS/Tara's Twitter: https://x.com/TaraSetmayerAll this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
With just two weeks until Election Day, tensions are high, and the stakes have never been greater. In this episode, host Susan is joined by Politico's senior legal affairs reporter, Kyle Cheney, to break down the critical issues shaping this year's pivotal election. Together, they discuss the latest lawsuits filed by both parties, what each side is fighting for, and whether any decisions will come through before the final votes are cast.As Trump's behavior dominates headlines, Susan and Kyle analyze whether his approach could actually give him an edge. They also dive into Eileen Cannon's potential as a candidate for Attorney General, the impact that could have on the election's outcome, and the possible role of the Supreme Court. Could we see the Court stepping in to decide who takes the White House? Tune in for a detailed look at what lies ahead and what we might expect in this final stretch.Whether you're tracking every twist or just tuning in, this episode will get you up to speed on the latest legal, political, and strategic moves in the race to Election Day.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this episode Susan sits down with Nick Knudsen, Executive Director of DemCast USA, to explore the world of grassroots digital activism and how everyday people can take action in the fight against misinformation. Nick shares the inspiring story behind DemCast, a national network of citizen journalists, writers, and digital organizers dedicated to amplifying progressive voices and combating the spread of disinformation in our political landscape.Nick explains how DemCast works, its mission to elevate fact-based reporting, and how anyone—whether you're a seasoned activist or completely new to digital organizing—can get involved and become a part of this crucial movement. From writing articles to sharing verified information on social media, there are many ways to contribute and help build a more informed and engaged electorate.We also dive into the impact of disinformation on our democracy, focusing specifically on how Donald Trump and other political figures have continuously spread falsehoods. Nick discusses how Trump's relentless sharing of misinformation, particularly around elections and voting, has influenced public perception and swayed voters. We explore the dangerous effects of these tactics on democratic processes and how platforms like DemCast are fighting back by empowering people with the tools to set the record straight.Key discussion points in this episode include:What is DemCast, https://demcast.com/ and how can you join the movement?The role of social media in spreading both disinformation and fact-based content.How Donald Trump's disinformation campaigns have affected voter behavior and trust in democracy.Practical steps you can take to become an informed advocate for truth and democracy in your community.Tune in for an insightful conversation on the power of digital activism and the importance of standing up to disinformation in today's political climate.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
AMDG. When COVID-19 broke out, Kathleen decided to enroll her daughter in Kolbe Academy until the pandemic ended. Four years later, Kathleen's daughter is still a Kolbe student and almost two years ahead of her peers in school— and she's not slowing down any time soon. Kathleen discusses how she navigates being a homeschooling parent while maintaining her full-time job; adjusting the course plan to meet her daughter's interests; maximizing the flexibility of Kolbe's program; the benefit of sports for competitive students; and gives an intimate look at what day-to-day life can look like for a Catholic homeschooling family. Kolbecast episodes mentioned & relevant: 82 Move & Groove with Eileen Duryea & Sarah Lee 124 In This Together and 125 Call the Advisor 61 Middle Ground 99 Gifted, Graced, and Formed 164 This Is Not a Kolbe Infomercial Have questions or suggestions for future episodes or a story of your own experience that you'd like to share? We'd love to hear from you! Send your thoughts to podcast@kolbe.org and be a part of the Kolbecast odyssey. We'd be grateful for your feedback! Please share your thoughts with us via this Kolbecast survey! The Kolbecast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and most podcast apps. By leaving a rating and review in your podcast app of choice, you can help the Kolbecast reach more listeners. The Kolbecast is also on Kolbe's YouTube channel (audio only with subtitles). Using the filters on our website, you can sort through the episodes to find just what you're looking for. However you listen, spread the word about the Kolbecast!
In this exciting episode of No Holding Back, host Susan sits down with Jack Corrigan, a seasoned political strategist and former campaign strategist for Michael Dukakis. Jack brings his decades of experience in Democratic politics to the table, providing a fascinating deep dive into the strategies shaping the upcoming election.Together, Jack and Susan discuss Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign tactics and how they could impact the race. They also break down the key swing states and what voters in those areas are really thinking, offering insightful predictions on how these battlegrounds will sway the election. In a surprising twist, they explore how pop superstar Taylor Swift could become a pivotal figure in this election—analyzing her influence on younger voters and her potential role in mobilizing key demographics.From campaign strategy to pop culture's influence on politics, this episode is a captivating look at the forces that will shape the 2024 election. Tune in for a thoughtful and timely discussion with one of the most respected voices in Democratic strategy.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this episode of No Holding Back, we're honored to have Dr. Robert Lufkin, a leading physician, educator, and New York Times bestselling author, as our guest. With decades of experience in medicine and a deep understanding of health, Dr. Lufkin has become a trusted voice for those looking to improve their well-being.During our conversation, Dr. Lufkin takes us through his remarkable career journey, from working in cutting-edge medical research to becoming a best-selling author and advocate for evidence-based health practices. We dive into the key themes of his latest book, "Lies I Taught In Medical School" which challenges conventional health advice and exposes the truth behind many fad diets that often promise quick fixes but deliver little in terms of long-term results.Dr. Lufkin also shares his insights on how we can achieve lasting health by focusing on science-backed strategies, including proper nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle habits that actually work. Whether it's understanding the role of insulin resistance, how to break sugar addiction, or the importance of intermittent fasting, Dr. Lufkin debunks the myths and replaces them with real, actionable advice.If you're tired of misleading health trends and want to take control of your well-being with strategies that are rooted in science, this episode is for you. Tune in to hear Dr. Lufkin's expert perspective on the most important things you can do to lead a healthier, happier life—without falling for the hype.Key Topics Covered:Dr. Lufkin's career and his journey into health advocacyHighlights from his book; "Lies I Taught in Medical School: How Conventional Medicine Is Making You Sicker and What You Can Do to Save Your Own Life"Why most fad diets fail and what really works for sustainable healthThe science of nutrition and how to optimize your dietPractical advice on exercise, fasting, and long-term wellness strategiesDon't miss this engaging discussion that cuts through the noise and gets to the heart of what it really takes to live a healthy life! https://www.robertlufkinmd.comAll this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this episode of No Holding Back, we welcome political strategist Brian Goldsmith to dive deep into the latest headlines making waves across the country. We kick things off with the shocking news of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Florida and its political ramifications. From there, we break down Trump's signature media strategies and how they continue to shape his public image.We then shift focus to Vice President Kamala Harris and discuss how she should navigate the rest of the campaign—especially in key swing states. Finally, we tackle the controversy surrounding Donald Trump Jr.'s alleged racist comments and their potential impact on the upcoming election.It's a conversation packed with hard-hitting analysis, expert insights, and no holding back on the most pressing issues. Tune in for a can't-miss episode!All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this episode of we dissect the pivotal moments, sharp exchanges, and key takeaways from the Harris vs. Trump presidential debate. Joining us is special guest Mike Sington, known as Hollywood's Ultimate Insider. With an impressive background as a former Senior Executive at Universal Studios, Mike brings his insider's eye for detail and sharp commentary to the political arena. With decades of experience in shaping media narratives and an unmatched understanding of public perception, Mike offers a unique perspective on how each candidate performed under the spotlight. Whether you're a political enthusiast or just here for the drama, this episode will provide the insights and expert analysis you need. Tune in for a lively discussion you won't want to miss!All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this episode legal expert Glenn Kirschner dives into the latest indictment against Donald Trump, adding to his long history of legal battles. We explore the potential timeline: will there be a trial before the 2024 election, and what could the legal landscape look like as the clock ticks down? Glenn shares his insights on why he believes Trump will face a landslide defeat in the election, analyzing the implications of ongoing investigations and mounting charges.Tune in to hear Glenn's predictions on what might happen to Trump after a possible electoral loss, including the legal repercussions that could follow, and how these developments could shape the future of American politics.For more of Glenn's legal analysis, check out his incredible YouTube show, Justice Matters, and his website, GlennKirschner.com, where you can find deeper dives into current legal issues and stay updated on the latest developments.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In a high-stakes episode Susan Estrich is joined by legendary political strategist Bob Shrum for a deep dive into the Democratic Convention's fallout—and its explosive impact on Kamala Harris's campaign. With the convention spotlight now dimmed, Harris faces mounting challenges that could reshape the race. Is her campaign in danger, or can she turn the tide in her favor? But that's not all. The duo also takes a hard look at Donald Trump's relentless use of cheap insults and smear tactics. Are they a sign of desperation, or do they still pack a punch that could swing voters in the final stretch? With the 2024 election looming, every move counts. Don't miss this episode packed with insider analysis, behind-the-scenes stories, and predictions that could determine the future of American politics. Tune in for the insights the pundits don't want you to hear!All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this must-listen episode, Susan is joined by the legendary pollster and political guru Frank Luntz, to break down the shocking twists in the US presidential race. Kamala Harris is on the rise, making headlines as she overtakes Donald Trump in several key swing states. How did Harris achieve this surge, and what strategies are driving her momentum? But that's not all—Frank and Susan dive deep into the controversy surrounding Trump's recent actions. Is his erratic behavior a sign of desperation, or is he unknowingly sabotaging his own campaign? From inside scoops to bold predictions, this episode is packed with insights you won't hear anywhere else. Tune in to discover what could be the game-changing moves in this race to the finish!All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this electrifying episode of No Holding Back, host Susan Estrich is joined by conservative commentator and political strategist William Kristol for a no-nonsense discussion about the current political landscape. With Donald Trump facing mounting challenges, Susan and Bill dive deep into whether Trump is losing his grip on the race, especially as Kamala Harris gains momentum and takes command of the polls. They also examine the impressive start to Harris' campaign, the strategies she's employing, and what it could mean for the future of American politics. As they analyze the potential dangers of a Trump re-election, this conversation promises to be both insightful and provocative.Tune in for a candid conversation where nothing is off-limits!All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this compelling episode, Susan welcomes renowned expert Dr. Robert Lustig to discuss the current state of American eating habits and their far-reaching consequences. Dr. Lustig delves into the intricate relationship between our diet and overall health, providing actionable advice on how you can make positive changes for a healthier lifestyle.From the alarming rise in childhood obesity to the shocking reality of babies being born overweight, Dr. Lustig sheds light on the urgent need for change. He passionately argues for greater involvement from Congress to address the obesity epidemic and calls out companies that are failing to take necessary steps to ensure public health.Join us for an enlightening conversation that not only highlights the problems but also offers practical solutions for a healthier future. Whether you're looking to improve your own diet or understand the broader societal issues at play, this episode is a must-listen.
In this must-listen episode, we are joined by Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of Berkeley Law School and one of the most distinguished constitutional law scholars, to analyze the current state of the U.S. Supreme Court.Dean Chemerinsky guides us through the Court's historical context, examining landmark immunity decisions and their lasting impact. We'll discuss how these decisions have shaped the legal landscape and consider whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to the same immunity. What precedents are set, and what are the potential consequences for future presidencies?We also tackle a provocative and timely question: Is the Supreme Court the worst it has ever been? With his vast expertise and keen insights, Dean Chemerinsky compares the current Court to its predecessors, evaluating its performance, decisions, and controversies.This episode promises to provide deep insights into the Supreme Court's role in American democracy, its pivotal decisions on immunity, and the broader implications for justice and governance.Whether you're a legal enthusiast, a student of the law, or simply curious about the highest court in the land, this conversation offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of today's Supreme Court.Tune in for an enlightening discussion that breaks down complex legal issues and brings clarity to some of the most pressing questions facing our judicial system.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this episode, we are honored to host Celinda Lake, one of the nation's foremost experts on public opinion research and political strategy. Celinda is the President of Lake Research Partners, a renowned Democratic polling firm, and has played a pivotal role in shaping national conversations on critical issues including healthcare, education, and women's rights. With an impressive career spanning decades, Celinda has advised progressive groups, Democratic candidates, and advocacy organizations, using her keen insights to influence policy and public opinion.Join us as we delve into the complex and evolving issue of abortion in the United States. Celinda shares her expert analysis on the current state of abortion rights, the strategies and challenges faced by pro-abortion forces, and the key legislative initiatives unfolding in several states.Key Points Discussed:The Changing Landscape of Abortion Rights: Celinda explains how recent legislative actions have dramatically altered access to abortion services in the US, with a focus on the pivotal Supreme Court decisions and state-level restrictions.Pro-Abortion Forces and Their Strategies: We explore the mobilization of pro-abortion advocacy groups, their strategies to counteract restrictive laws, and their efforts to protect and expand reproductive rights.State Initiatives and Legislative Changes: Celinda provides an overview of significant legislative initiatives in key states, discussing why these states have become battlegrounds for abortion rights and the implications for women across the country.Impact on Women's Access to Medical Treatment: We discuss the practical consequences for women, including the increasing need for women to travel to different states to obtain necessary medical treatments and the barriers they face in doing so.The Gender Gap in Voter Behavior: Is the gender gap in voter behavior increasing or decreasing? Celinda offers her insights into how abortion rights are influencing women voters, the shifting political dynamics, and what this means for future elections.This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the current state of abortion rights in America and the broader implications for women's health and political engagement. Tune in for an enlightening and thought-provoking conversation with Celinda LakeAll this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this episode, Susan is joined by a very special guest, Brad Howard, president and founder of the Corcoran Street Group, and a regular political analyst on Fox News and Bloomberg.Susan and Brad dive into the current political climate, focusing on the increasing pressure on President Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race. They analyze the media's reaction to Biden's recent debate performance against Donald Trump and how this has amplified calls for him to step aside. The conversation also explores the role of the press in shaping public perception and applying pressure on political figures.In addition, Susan and Brad tackle the topic of hypocrisy within the Republican Party, discussing the decision to support Donald Trump despite the numerous charges he faces. They examine how this decision contrasts with the party's stated values and the broader implications for American politics.Join us for a thought-provoking and candid discussion with Brad Howard, offering expert analysis and insights into the dynamics of the upcoming election and the state of political discourse in the United States.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this gripping episode of the No Holding Back, Susan welcomes the incredible Andrew Feinberg, White House Correspondent for The Independent, for an unfiltered discussion on the shocking Trump vs. Biden presidential debate. Dive deep into what happened, what went wrong, and the potential fallout. Can Biden recover from this? Does this now clear the path for a Trump victory?But that's not all—Estrich and Feinberg also tackle the burning question of Kamala Harris's future in light of the debate's revelations. This episode is packed with hard-hitting analysis and insights that you won't want to miss! Tune in for the ultimate breakdown of this pivotal moment in American politics.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this riveting episode of "No Holding Back," Susan welcomes the esteemed political strategist and commentator, Dick Morris. Together, they dive deep into the burning question on everyone's mind: "Is the presidential race over?" With polls showing a tight race, Susan and Dick explore whether Trump has already secured victory despite the numbers suggesting otherwise. And as the election season heats up, one major question looms large: Who will Trump choose as his vice president? Susan and Dick discuss the gravity of this decision and its possible ramifications for the campaign.But that's not all. They also examine the potential impact of youth and ethnic movements on the voting landscape. Is there a significant shift happening, and what does it mean for the future of American politics?Tune in for an insightful, no-holds-barred discussion that promises to shed light on the current political climate and the strategies at play in the high-stakes world of presidential elections. Don't miss this episode of "No Holding Back"!All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this compelling episode of "No Holding Back," we dive deep into one of the most controversial and talked-about stories in recent political history: Donald Trump's alleged payoff to Stormy Daniels. Joining us is special guest Margaret Carlson, the ultimate Trump expert, a renowned political commentator and journalist with decades of experience in dissecting the intricacies of American politics.Together, we'll explore:The details and implications of the Stormy Daniels scandal.How Trump's handling of such scandals has impacted his public image and political career.The strategies Trump employs to maintain his public persona amid continuous controversies.The role of media in shaping and sometimes enabling Trump's unique approach to scandal management.Margaret Carlson brings her expert insights and sharp analysis to help us understand not just what happened, but why Trump seems to defy the usual consequences of political scandal. Whether you're a political junkie or just curious about the inner workings of media and politics, this episode promises to be both informative and eye-opening.Tune in for an in-depth discussion that goes beyond the headlines to uncover the tactics and strategies that keep Donald Trump in the public eye, no matter the controversy.Don't miss this episode - subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform!All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this compelling episode of No Holding Back, host Susan Estrich is joined by Richard Haass, a distinguished expert in international relations and former President of the Council on Foreign Relations. Together, they dive deep into the intricate and evolving dynamics between Israel and Hamas. Will the current ceasefire hold, or are we on the brink of renewed conflict? Susan and Richard dissect President Biden's influence and strategies in the region, examining his administration's role in fostering peace or exacerbating tensions.The discussion also turns to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Can he emerge as the leader who steers Israel towards lasting peace before the upcoming vote, or will his leadership falter under the pressure?Shifting gears, Susan and Richard analyze the ongoing war in Ukraine. What is the state of the relationship between Ukraine and the United States, and is there any hope for a ceasefire in this war-torn region? This episode promises to provide listeners with insightful perspectives and a deeper understanding of some of the most pressing international conflicts today.Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that unpacks the complexities of global diplomacy and leadership in times of crisis.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
Join legal analysts Susan Estrich and Jeffrey Toobin in this riveting episode as they delve into the recent verdict finding Donald Trump guilty. The discussion will cover the legal nuances and potential implications of this historic decision.In addition, Estrich and Toobin will provide an in-depth analysis of the latest Supreme Court ruling, exploring its impact on the legal landscape and its broader societal implications.The episode will also tackle the controversial suspension of Ron DeSantis, examining the legal grounds and political motivations behind this dramatic move.Finally, our hosts will reflect on how these events underscore the increasing polarization within the Republican Party and its profound effect on American politics. Tune in for expert insights and thoughtful commentary on the most pressing legal and political issues of our time.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
Join us on this powerful and eye-opening episode as we welcome a very special guest, Samantha Geimer. Samantha's story is one that has echoed through the years, marked by a highly publicized and deeply painful encounter with Roman Polanski when she was just a teenager.In an exclusive and heartfelt conversation, Samantha opens up about the events that changed her life forever, detailing her experiences with candor and bravery. She shares her journey of survival, the emotional and legal battles she faced, and the resilience she discovered within herself.Samantha also delves into how she has coped with the long-term impact of the case, both personally and in the public eye. Her insights offer a poignant look at the challenges victims of high-profile cases endure and the strength required to reclaim their narrative.But this episode isn't just about the past. Samantha speaks passionately about her hopes for the future, particularly for women and survivors of sexual assault. She discusses the progress made in advocating for victims' rights and what still needs to change to ensure a safer, more just world for all.Don't miss this compelling episode as Samantha Geimer shares her unbelievable story, her path to healing, and her vision for a better future. It's a conversation that promises to inspire and provoke thought, shedding light on issues that are all too often kept in the shadows.Tune in to hear Samantha's powerful testimony and her message of hope and resilience.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
We have an extraordinary episode as we welcome the iconic Ed Begley Jr. to our show. Known for his illustrious acting career and unwavering commitment to environmental advocacy, Ed takes us on a deep dive into his multifaceted life.In this episode, Ed shares intimate stories from his decades-long career in Hollywood, offering a behind-the-scenes look at some of his most memorable roles. But there's more to Ed than just his on-screen achievements. He opens up about his personal battle with alcoholism, sharing his raw and inspiring story of addiction and the incredible journey to sobriety that followed. We also celebrate the launch of Ed's new book, 'To The Temple of Tranquility...and Step on It! where he chronicles his life's highs and lows, providing readers with a candid look at his struggles and triumphs. Ed's transparency and resilience serve as a beacon of hope for anyone facing similar challenges.Beyond his personal battles, Ed Begley Jr. has long been a leading voice in the fight against climate change. In this episode, he shares practical advice and actionable steps we can all take to contribute to environmental sustainability. From simple daily habits to larger lifestyle changes, Ed's insights are a powerful reminder of the impact we each can have on our planet.Tune in for an episode filled with inspiration, wisdom, and actionable takeaways. Whether you're a fan of Ed's work, an advocate for environmental change, or someone seeking motivation in the face of personal struggles, this conversation is not to be missed.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
Join us for an insightful dive into the dynamic world of media with special guest Ken Hertz, as we explore the seismic shifts brought about by streaming services in Hollywood and beyond. In this episode, we uncover how the rise of streaming platforms has fundamentally altered our consumption habits and reshaped the entertainment industry's landscape.Ken Hertz, a seasoned entertainment lawyer and expert in media trends, who has represented such names as Will Smith, Gwen Stefani, The Black Eyed Peas and Snoop Dogg, provides unique perspectives on how Hollywood has adapted to these transformative changes. We delve into the intricate relationship between media and politics, questioning its fairness and examining the profound influence it wields on societal perceptions.Furthermore, we unravel the burgeoning role of Artificial Intelligence in content creation, exploring its potential to revolutionize storytelling and shape the future of entertainment. From predictive analytics to personalized recommendations, AI's growing influence presents both exciting opportunities and ethical dilemmas.Tune in as we navigate through these compelling topics, offering fresh insights into the state of media in the digital age and the evolving intersection of technology, creativity, and culture.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
Join us for a riveting discussion on the volatile landscape of college campuses with distinguished legal scholar Alan Dershowitz. In this episode, Dershowitz fearlessly confronts the escalating wave of anti-Semitic protests gripping campuses across the nation, shedding light on the profound implications for both the academic community and the future of governance.With unparalleled expertise, Dershowitz offers insights into the far-reaching consequences of these protests, emphasizing their potential to shape not only the trajectory of student activism but also the broader political landscape. As tensions simmer, Dershowitz paints a stark picture of the stakes involved, urging listeners to contemplate the ramifications for generations to come.Furthermore, Dershowitz pulls no punches in dissecting the recent Trump trial, labeling it a sham with scathing critique of media coverage, notably singling out CNN for what he perceives as inadequate reporting. Join us as we navigate through the complexities of campus politics, legal battles, and media scrutiny, guided by the sharp intellect and unwavering candor of Alan Dershowitz.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
No holding back in this episode guys! I'm in the hot seat this week answering all your questions you have left at Sleep Deprived. I think my advice is pretty good, I even had a little Oprah moment. Some of the topics we cover:- Losing friends after having kids, friendship breakdowns, being on different paths, and how to make new friends- How much of my day goes in TikTok- Obviously Ben questions- How I know Jay Alvarrez- How do I feel about being a “young mum”- A little Oprah moment on advice I would give to my younger self- The thing I would change in society- How to keep up the relationship with your partner after having kids- Working out- Bella joined me for a couple of relationship questions asking for advice that you don't want to miss Thank you so much for being a part of season 1. See you guys soon. Have a question? Leave a message at 1800 Sleep Deprived. Watch the full episode and the chaotic mess on YouTube here. Don't forget to follow and leave a review (be kind all of you) wherever you listen to podcasts. This episode was brought to you by Pidgeon and the Minilight Pacifer found here.A CW media production. Paid collaboration @chemistwarehouse Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We are honoured to welcome true pioneer and legal luminary, Jill Wine-Banks, to the podcast. With a career marked by courage, intellect, and historic significance, Jill takes us on a journey through her remarkable life, offering insights into her pivotal role during the Watergate scandal and her experiences working alongside President Carter.Delving into the depths of her storied career, Jill shares her perspectives on the evolving landscape of women in law and politics, offering keen observations on the #MeToo movement and its impact on society. Drawing from her own experiences navigating male-dominated spaces, Jill provides invaluable wisdom on empowerment, resilience, and the ongoing fight for gender equality.In this thought-provoking conversation, we explore the parallels between past and present, as Jill weighs in on the current political climate and the legal challenges facing former President Donald Trump. With her unparalleled expertise and unwavering commitment to justice, Jill Wine-Banks offers a compelling perspective on the intersection of law, politics, and social change.Tune in for an illuminating discussion that promises to inspire, educate, and challenge your perceptions. This is a conversation you won't want to miss!"All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
Join us for an insightful episode as we dive deep into two critical topics with our special guest, Tal-Or Cohen Montemayor, Founder and CEO of CyberWell. Tal-Or brings a unique perspective to the table as she shares her firsthand experiences of the Israel conflict and offers invaluable insights.But that's not all. Tal-Or also sheds light on her impactful work as the CEO of CyberWell, a non-profit organization committed to democratizing the battle against online antisemitism and hate speech. Through her expertise and dedication, Tal-Or is at the forefront of efforts to combat digital discrimination and promote a safer online environment for all.Tune in as we explore the complexities of these pressing issues and learn from Tal-Or's wealth of knowledge and experience. This episode promises to be both eye-opening and empowering as we confront difficult truths and explore solutions for a better future.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
In this episode, Nevada Secretary of State, Cisco Aguilar sheds light on the intricacies of ballots in Nevada and across the USA, providing valuable insights into the electoral process.But this podcast goes beyond mere analysis. We tackle the pressing question: why should more people exercise their right to vote? Is voting not just a privilege, but a responsibility? Cisco and Susan engage in a thought-provoking discussion about the potential for a rule linking benefits to voting, exploring the idea of incentivizing civic engagement.Furthermore, we ponder the role of government in encouraging greater youth participation in the electoral process. Are there effective strategies to engage and motivate young voters? From educational initiatives to outreach programs, we explore the possibilities for fostering a culture of active citizenship among the younger generation.Tune in for an engaging conversation that underscores the power of the ballot box in shaping the future of America's democracy.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
Welcome to this special episode of "No holding Back"! We're thrilled to have renowned historian and political commentator, Heather Cox Richardson, joining us. Heather brings her wealth of expertise in dealing with the media and reporting on critical issues shaping our world.In this episode, Heather will share insights into her approach to navigating the media landscape, offering invaluable advice on distinguishing fact from fiction in today's fast-paced news environment. As a historian, she brings a unique perspective to current events, helping us understand the historical context that shapes our present reality.We'll also delve into the timely topic of the collapse of the Republican Party. Heather will unpack the seismic shifts occurring within the party and explore whether it can ever return to its former status or if it's undergoing a fundamental transformation. With her keen analytical skills, Heather will provide thought-provoking commentary on the future of American politics.Join us as we dive deep into the intersection of media, politics, and history with the insightful Heather Cox Richardson. Stay tuned for an engaging and enlightening discussion that's not to be missed!All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
Join us this week as we talk through Isaiah 9:6 and what it tells us about the character of Jesus. He is our Wonderful Counselor and wants us to draw near to Him daily. He welcomes our every thought and concern, offering a listening ear because He cares deeply for us. Don't hold back with Jesus. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive