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Best podcasts about symone sanders townsend

Latest podcast episodes about symone sanders townsend

The Rubin Report
Fox News Hosts Go Quiet as Press Sec Has Unhinged Reaction to Terror Attack

The Rubin Report

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 39:55


Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt telling Fox News' John Roberts the shocking new details of how the Biden administration granted Boulder Colorado terror attack suspect Mohamed Sabry Soliman a work authorization despite his being here illegally; Scott Jennings telling CNN's Jake Tapper how the dangers of the “Free Palestine” movement in America are now clear after the Colorado terror attack; Elon Musk's farewell speech after officially leaving the DOGE; MSNBC's Symone Sanders-Townsend making clear the plans that Democrats have to punish Elon Musk once they regain power; Scott Bessent pushing back on “Face the Nation's” Margaret Brennan with the facts about the US trade war with China and the mystery of the non-existent price hikes that mainstream media keeps warning about; Greta Thunberg's latest plan to break Israel's blockade and bring humanitarian aid to Gaza via the Freedom Flotilla Coalition; and much more. WATCH the MEMBER-EXCLUSIVE segment of the show here: https://rubinreport.locals.com/ Check out the NEW RUBIN REPORT MERCH here: https://daverubin.store/ Today's Sponsors: Home Title Lock - Ensure that your home title is safe from thieves. Sign up today and you'll get a FREE Title History Report plus a FREE trial of their Million Dollar TripleLock Protection—that's 24/7 monitoring of your title, urgent alerts to any changes, and if fraud should happen they'll spend up to ONE MILLION dollars to fix it. Go to: http://hometitlelock.com/rubinreport and USE promo code RUBIN Shopify - Turn your big business idea into money with Shopify on your side. Shopify is the commerce platform behind millions of businesses around the world from household names to brands just getting started. Go to Shopify and sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at Go to: http://shopify.com/rubin CBDistillery.com- Struggling with poor sleep or aches and pains? Take the advice of our over 2 million satisfied customers. Use CBD after physical activity for reductions in stress and pain. Order now and save up to 25% on everything! Go to: http://CBDistillery.com and enter PROMO CODE: RUBIN 

Tony Katz Today
Tony Katz Today Full Show - 06/03/25

Tony Katz Today

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 108:02


Hour 1 Segment 1 Tony starts off the show with his thoughts on Keith Olbermann’s take on the terror attack that happened in Colorado. Then Tony talks about the Big Beautiful Bill. Hour 1 Segment 2 Tony shares conversations around the Ukranian drone attack over the weekend and theories behind how they planned this. Hour 1 Segment 3 Tony shares U.S. Senator John Fetterman’s comments against the antisemitic behaviors that are happening. Then talks about MSNBC’s Symone Sanders-Townsend and her take that Trump is older than Biden. Hour 1 Segment 4 Tony talks about Ukraine’s strike on bridge connecting Russia to Crimea with underwater explosives, limiting Russia’s supply line. Hour 2 Segment 1 Tony tunes in live to the White House press briefing and shares his thoughts throughout the session. Hour 2 Segment 2 WH press briefing + Tony’s thoughts Pt. 2 Hour 2 Segment 3 WH press briefing + Tony’s thoughts Pt. 3 Hour 2 Segment 4 Disney is laying off hundreds in TV & Film Entertainment. Should this be a sign for the economy, or is it just a move for Disney? Michael Cohen asking for pardon from Trump Hour 3 Segment 1 Tony talks about Ukraine’s massive drone attack on Russia with Chuck DeVore joining to give insight into how they made this happen, and what the next step could look like for Russia. Chuck DeVore is a former California state assemblyman, a retired Army lieutenant colonel, and a policy expert at Texas Public Policy Foundation. Hour 3 Segment 2 Tony talks about Greta Thunberg who is on a boat to provide aid to Palestinians, and about the AI-generated photo of her. Hour 3 Segment 3 Tony shares about listeners’ feedback on his comments yesterday, “buy guns, buy ammo, get trained.” Hour 3 Segment 4 Tony wraps up the show talking about how CNN and MSNBC are imploding. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Katz Today
Episode 3866: Tony Katz Today Hour 1 - 06/02/25

Tony Katz Today

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 35:53


Hour 1 Segment 1 Tony starts off the show with his thoughts on Keith Olbermann’s take on the terror attack that happened in Colorado. Then Tony talks about the Big Beautiful Bill. Hour 1 Segment 2 Tony shares conversations around the Ukranian drone attack over the weekend and theories behind how they planned this. Hour 1 Segment 3 Tony shares U.S. Senator John Fetterman’s comments against the antisemitic behaviors that are happening. Then talks about MSNBC’s Symone Sanders-Townsend and her take that Trump is older than Biden. Hour 1 Segment 4 Tony talks about Ukraine’s strike on bridge connecting Russia to Crimea with underwater explosives, limiting Russia’s supply line. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stephanie Miller's Happy Hour Podcast
Finding Joy in a Hot Mess: The Power of Community

Stephanie Miller's Happy Hour Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 29:54


Stephanie Miller welcomes Symone Sanders-Townsend to discuss her new show on MSNBC, the importance of community, and the resilience required in today's political climate. Symone shares her insights on the current administration, the significance of joy in activism, and the need to uplift one another during challenging times. The conversation is a heartfelt blend of personal anecdotes, political analysis, and a tribute to the late Jill Sobule, highlighting the power of humor and kindness in the face of adversity. Also with Frangela!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

STEPHANIE MILLER SHOW
StephCast F 5-2-25

STEPHANIE MILLER SHOW

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 113:26


Guests: Glenn Kirschner, John Fugelsang, Symone Sanders Townsend, Frangela

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast
Symone Sanders-Townsend & Mary Ziegler

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 51:02 Transcription Available


The Weeknight host Symone Sanders-Townsend skewers Trump’s first 100 days and the lies he’s trying to spin around them. Personhood author Mary Ziegler details her powerful new book on reproductive rights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Weekend
The Weekend April 27 8a: "Anyone Could be Next"

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 42:22


We're barely 100 days into Trump's second term in office and his approval rating is sinking as Americans criticize the White House's sweeping policy changes. MSNBC contributor Michele Norris and political analyst Brendan Buck discuss. Plus, Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari talks about traveling to El Salvador with fellow Congressional Democrats. 

The Weekend
The Weekend April 27 9a: Frog in the Microwave

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 41:01


Trump's sweeping policy changes have left the country reeling from federal worker layoffs to a massive immigration overhaul. A former special counsel to President Barack Obama, Norm Eisen weighs in. Plus, states nationwide are fighting back against those policy changes. One of those state attorney generals, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, joins to discuss.

The Weekend
The Weekend April 26 8a: Wallowing in a Land of Stupid

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 41:06


Trump might be beginning to realize that all of that business acumen he thinks he has, might not really exist. He's starting to soften his tariff stance as the markets quake. Former deputy director of the National Economic Council, Bharat Ramamurti, discusses. Plus, John McCarthy, President Biden's former senior adviser for political engagement who would meet with Pope Francis, discusses the Pope's legacy and how he influenced the political world. 

The Weekend
The Weekend April 26 9a: "This Democracy is Sick"

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 41:53


A Milwaukee County judge was arrest and charged by federal authorities after she allegedly misdirected federal agents away from an undocumented immigrant. This judge, Judge Hannah Dugan, says she's committed to the rule of law, but Attorney General Pam Bondi says some people think they're above the law. Congresswoman Maxine Dexter weighs in. Legal experts Joyce Vance and Lisa Rubin also discuss how the Trump administration is politicizing the legal fight over immigration. 

Deadline: White House
“Pure political retribution”

Deadline: White House

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 86:10


Nicolle Wallace on Trump and Musk's continued gutting of the State Department and USAID amid low approval ratings, Trump's softened tone on China tariffs and Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and the White House's repeated resistance to comply with court orders.Joined by: Michael Crowley, Andrew Natsios, David Graham, David Gura, Tim Miller, Rep. Dan Goldman, Marc Elias, Ryan Reilly, and the hosts of MSNBC's new show “The Weeknight” Alicia Menendez, Michael Steele, and Symone Sanders Townsend.

The Weekend
The Weekend April 19 9a: 'Nobody's Gotten More Due Process Than Donald Trump'

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 40:40


Trump has had an ongoing back-and-forth with the courts over his use of the Alien Enemies Act. In a late-night ruling, the Supreme Court halted deportations of Venezuelan nationals from Texas, just as at least one charter bus was set to leave a detention center there. This decision is temporary, while the litigation over Trump's use of this 18th century wartime law is underway. Maryland Congressman Glenn Ivey discusses. Plus, political analyst Anthony Coley and legal expert Ankush Khardori discuss what happens if Trump decides not to listen to judges' orders.

The Weekend
The Weekend April 19 8a: 'Stripping Away of Our Constitutional Rights'

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 41:57


A late-night decision from the Supreme Court halts deportations of Venezuelan nationals under the Alien Enemies Act while litigation is underway. Virginia Congressman Suhas Subramanyam joins to discuss. Plus, despite the famous Hamilton line, "everything is legal in New Jersey," Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill doesn't want Elon Musk to think he can come through and just get away with cutting jobs. She joins to discuss. 

NBC Meet the Press
Meet the Press NOW — April 18

NBC Meet the Press

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 60:02


Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) returns from El Salvador after meeting with mistakenly deported Maryland man Kilmar Abrigo Garcia. The senator spoke about protecting constitutional rights and urged El Salvador not to be complicit in the detention that violates the U.S. Supreme Court. Shelby Talcott, Symone Sanders Townsend and Rick Tyler join the Meet the Press NOW panel.

The Weekend
The Weekend April 6 8a: 'Cascading Effect of Stupid'

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 41:02


America prepares for another week of tumbling stocks and rising prices. Meanwhile, Trump spent his weekend, where else? On the golf course trying to see if he "strike the iron" to a win...somewhere? Former Congressman Denver Riggleman and retired Lieutenant Colonel Amy McGrath discuss. Plus, the president of the American Federation of Government Employees, Everett Kelley, talks about the "Hands Off!" rallies across the country. 

The Weekend
The Weekend April 5 8a: 'People Should Be Pissed'

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 41:45


Trump's tariff tumult has left the world reeling.  Global leaders are scrambling to respond. Companies, both small and large, are worried about their futures. Most importantly, everyday Americans are not sure how they're going to afford retirement, rent and groceries. Former Congressman David Jolly and Congressman Robert Garcia discuss. Plus, two top National Security Agency officials are dismissed. Analyst and former executive editor of Defense One, Kevin Baron, weighs in.

The Weekend
The Weekend March 30 8a: "A Bucket of Stupid"

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 41:20


Trump has entered the Signal chat, despite supposedly not knowing what it is. What he does know, is that it is a "witch hunt." That's what the President told NBC's Kristen Welker exclusively on Saturday. Former Congressman Denver Riggleman and former deputy chief of staff to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Caroline Zier, discuss. Tuesday is also a critical state supreme court election in Wisconsin, an election that has already seen record-breaking turning and money spent. The chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, Ben Wikler discusses. 

The Weekend
The Weekend March 22 8a: Offensive to Amateur

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 41:50


Fist emoji, American flag and fire emoji...if you've been following the news this week, you know that refers to the now-infamous signal chat between senior Trump administration officials discussing military attack plans that also inadvertently included a journalist. Symone, Michael and Alicia discuss with Angelo Carusone, former Congressman Charlie Dent and former CIA director John Brennan.

The Weekend
The Weekend March 22 8a: Collectively Suffering

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 42:04


Who needs education anyway? That seems to be the question Trump is posing as he took his Sharpie and signed yet another executive order, working to dismantle the Education Department. Eugene Daniels and Tara Setmayer discuss. Plus, Elon Musk expands his influence, heading to the Pentagon with a mysterious itinerary. Congressman Gregory Meeks weighs in.

The Weekend
The Weekend March 22 9a: 'Menagerie of Maniacal Idiots'

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 40:45


Trump has been known to show a disregard for the judicial system when he was a regular citizen, but now that he is the leader of the free world, he's taken that hostility to a whole new level. The sitting president of the United States of America is suggesting we impeach a sitting judge, because he blocked a Trump Administration effort. Legal experts Melissa Murray and Ankush Khardori weigh in. Plus, voters are showing up to town halls across the country frustrated and concerned that Congress isn't doing enough. Congressman Glenn Ivey talks about what he heard from his constituents in Maryland. 

Real Coffee with Scott Adams
Episode 2782 CWSA 03/18/25

Real Coffee with Scott Adams

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 64:58


God's Debris: The Complete Works, Amazon https://tinyurl.com/GodsDebrisCompleteWorksFind my "extra" content on Locals: https://ScottAdams.Locals.comContent:Politics, Ben Shapiro, Derek Chauvin, Fani Willis, JFK Jr. Documents Release, AP Fake News, Conservative Swatting, TDS Medical Illness, Whoopi Goldberg, Democrats Circling Drain, Don Lemon, Trump Tariffs, DOGE, 14 Magic Money Computers, Elon Musk, Symone Sanders-Townsend, Houthi Terrorism, Hamas Ceasefire Collapse, Hunter Biden SS Protection, Laura Loomer, Autopen Pardons Challenged, President Trump, Biden's EO Signing Awareness, Alien Enemies Act, Stephen Miller, Judge Boasberg Conflict of Interest, Ukraine Peace Talks, Boris Johnson, Anti-Drone Border Security, Doug Burgum, Federal Land Low Income Housing, Cancer Tumor Pork Conversion, Scott Adams~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~If you would like to enjoy this same content plus bonus content from Scott Adams, including micro-lessons on lots of useful topics to build your talent stack, please see scottadams.locals.com for full access to that secret treasure.

NBC Meet the Press
March 9 – Sec. Howard Lutnick and Sen. Elissa Slotkin

NBC Meet the Press

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 47:28


NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press to examine how the U.S. economy is responding to President Donald Trump's trade policies. Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick defends the president as he delays steep tariffs on America's largest partners. Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), who delivered the Democratic response to Trump's joint address, weighs in on the division in her party over its role in the opposition. Courtney Kube, Jonathan Martin, Symone Sanders Townsend and Marc Short join the Meet the Press roundtable.

The Weekend
The Weekend March 8 8a: "A Two-Way Street"

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 41:24


Trying to follow what is happening with Trump's tariff plan is nearly as hard as trying to figure out what some of our significant others are thinking: one minute they're hot, and the next cold... Former Congressman David Jolly and Molly Jong-Fast help try to keep track of it all. Plus, Trump might be following through on a long-held campaign promise. No, not lower the costs of eggs, but creating a tiered system for NATO. Former CIA Director John Brennan weighs in.

The Weekend
The Weekend March 8 9a: How Does the Math, Math?

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 40:33


Trump and House Republicans are pushing forward with their multitrillion-dollar budget blueprint. Now, the Congressional Budget Office, which is nonpartisan, says that budget will not be able to move forward without cuts to Medicare and Medicaid. The ranking member of the Budget Committee, Congressman Brendan Boyle joins to discuss. Plus, Congressional town halls are getting louder nationwide, as voters call for lawmakers to fight back against Elon Musk's DOGE. Congressman Suhas Subramanyam talks about what he's hearing and how he's helping his constituents.

Tomi Lahren is Fearless
“Do Not Go”: Liberals Urge Democrats to BOYCOTT Trump's Joint Address

Tomi Lahren is Fearless

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 38:26


Tomi Lahren responds to Symone Sanders Townsend calling on Democrats to skip Trump's address to Congress. "The Case for Cancel Culture" Author, Ernest Owens, joins on that and more. Then, Democrats have selected “moderate” Sen. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan to deliver the response to Trump's speech and Tomi has some Final Thoughts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Weekend
The Weekend March 2 8a: "Invertebrates in the Room"

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 41:45


Global leaders are stepping up, rallying around President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as the rift between him and Trump deepens. Congresswoman Sara Jacobs, a member of the Foreign Affairs and Armed Services Committees talks about that as well as Trump's tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, which take effect Tuesday. Speaking of Tuesday, that's also the day the president is set to address a joint session of Congress. Charlie Sykes and Tara Setmayer talk about what we can expect.

The Weekend
The Weekend March 1 8a: "Like Kindergarteners"

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 42:37


It was the meeting seen around the world: Trump and his vice president openly berating the president of Ukraine, whose country was invaded by Russia three years ago. The globe is still reverberating from the clash and world leaders are responding. Former Congresswoman Barbara Comstock and Evelyn Farkas discuss. Plus, employees for the watchdog group, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau say Trump and Elon Musk are planning to fire nearly everyone and wind down the agency. Rohit Chopra, the CFPB's former director, talks about it.

The Jimmy Dore Show
The REAL Reason Joy Reid Was Fired From MSNBC!

The Jimmy Dore Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 59:35


Political commentator and television host Joy Reid has been fired from her position at MSNBC, where she anchors her show The ReidOut. The move comes as the network is restructuring its programming. Among other changes at the network, Symone Sanders Townsend, Michael Steele, and Alicia Menendez, who currently co-host The Weekend, will move to a new weekday program. And Jen Psaki, a former White House press secretary under the Biden administration, was moved to a primetime weekday slot. Guest host Aaron Maté and Americans' Comedian Kurt Metzger discuss the changes afoot at MSNBC and the real reasons behind Reid's firing, along with some of the “greatest hits” during her tenure at MSNBC. Plus segments with foreign affairs expert John Mearsheimer on his 2015 prediction about Ukraine coming true, the Trump administration's dramatic reversal on Ukraine policy and what a possible peace deal over Ukraine might look like. Also featuring Jimmy Dore and Mike MacRae. And a phone call from Kevin Spacey!

The Marc Cox Morning Show
In Other News with Ethan: SAG Winners, Joy Reid loses, and Ramen shop goes to far

The Marc Cox Morning Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 7:57


The show dives into MSNBC's major lineup changes under new leadership, with Joy Reid out and Symone Sanders Townsend, Alicia Mendez, and Michael Steele stepping in. The team also chats about the latest SAG Award winners, potential new James Bond contenders—with Henry Cavill leading fan polls—and a bizarre story out of Japan where a ramen shop owner went too far over bad reviews.

The Weekend
The Weekend February 23 8a: Singing for Your Supper

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 41:44


Elon Musk's ultimatum: you've got one week to justify your work or you're out of a job. The billionaire posted that to X on Saturday, telling federal employees to defend themselves, but not every agency plans to comply, with leaders at the FBI and State Department telling their employees not to respond. Corey Brettschneider and Heath Mayo join to discuss. Plus, as eggs become a scarce commodity and measles cases rise, Dr. Kavita Patel discusses the public health concerns in America.

The Weekend
The Weekend February 16 8a: Ignoring the Issues

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 42:16


As Trump proposes increasing tariffs on our trade partners across the globe, experts say you should get ready to pull out more cash from your wallet. Michael, Alicia and Symone talk to MSNBC political analyst Kimberly Atkins Stohr about how Trump's reciprocal tariff plan could raise inflation even more. Plus, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in the Middle East talking the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. Next, he meets with the Russians over their invasion of Ukraine. Senator Jack Reed gives his advice to the Trump administration.

The Weekend
The Weekend February 16 9a: Gathering Friends Like Loose Change

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 41:03


"He who saves the country does not violate any law." Trump, using a menacing Napoleon Bonaparte line, suggests yet again that he is above the law. Legal expert and founder of the Democracy Docket, Marc Elias, joins to discuss. Plus, Assistant Democratic Leader, Congressman Joe Neguse, talks about how Democrats are fighting back against the Trump administration.

The Weekend
The Weekend February 9 8a: "Where's the Humanity?"

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 41:10


Trump has determined it's time for payback, announcing he'll strip security clearances from a former president, national security officials and multiple attorneys. A former special counsel to President Barack Obama and co-counsel to the House Judiciary Committee during Trump's first impeachment, Norm Eisen, discusses Trump's plan to strip him of his security clearance. Plus, Rep. John Garamendi talks about both the global and local impact of Trump targeting USAID.

The Weekend
The Weekend February 9 9a: 'A Rally a Day Keeps the Fascists Away'

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 41:31


Trump and his lackeys are gutting federal agencies, stripping longtime civil servants of their security clearances and firing government officials who have served both parties, including trying to get rid of the commissioner of the Federal Election Commission. The commissioner, Ellen Weintraub, discusses why it's illegal. Plus, Rep. Ro Khanna talks about Trump's second-hand man, Elon Musk and his relationship with the billionaire.

The Weekend
The Weekend February 8 9a: "Dizzying, Disorienting and Disruptive"

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 41:02


If you give Elon Musk an inch, he'll take the oval office...Trump's new second-hand man is leading DOGE and ready to watch the heads roll. Connecticut Attorney General William Tong discusses his state's lawsuits against Musk and the Trump administration and where they stand. Plus, Congresswoman Madeleine Dean talks about how she and other Democratic Congresspeople are fighting to save the Department of Education.

The Weekend
The Weekend February 8 8a: 'In Choas'

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 41:30


As soon as President Trump or Elon Musk tries to gut a federal office, a lawsuit quickly follows behind it. MSNBC legal analysts Mary McCord and Andrew Weissmann walk Alicia, Michael and Symone through some of the lawsuits that have been filed against the Trump Administration. Plus, Trump tried to rip apart USAID, hey, he even took down the sign outside the building, but a federal judge temporarily blocked that effort. Republican strategist and MSNBC legal analyst Susan del Percio gives her thoughts. 

The Weekend
The Weekend February 2 9a: "We Will Not Go Back"

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 40:51


Do some of Trump's recent executive orders sound familiar? They might, because Alicia, Michael and Symone have probably talked about them when they discussed Project 2025. The new chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, discusses how many of Trump's recent actions in office sound very similar to items that can be read in the Project 2025: Mandate for Leadership. Plus, Stewart Rhodes' ex-wife, Tasha Adams, talks about her husband, his organization the Oath Keepers, and the new MSNBC film, "King of the Apocalypse."

The Weekend
The Weekend February 2 8a: "Who's Standing Up?"

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 41:23


In the age of a second Trump Administration, where the new president can issue memorandums on social media, we all know we live in the age of the screen. The world fights for our attention and many of us fight to be seen. MSNBC host of "All In with Chris Hayes," Chris Hayes, joins to talk about that as well as his new book, The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource. Plus, New York Governor Kathy Hochul talks about how she's standing up to a second Trump Administration.

The Weekend
The Weekend February 1 8a: Museum to the "Deep State"

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 41:00


Trump tries to get his loyalists approved in the Senate while working on another purge, this time from the FBI. NBC News justice reporter Ryan Reilly talks about that as well as the firings of January 6 prosecutors from the Justice Department. Plus, former CIA director John Brennan weighs in on Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel's confirmation hearings.

The Weekend
The Weekend January 26 8a: Flooding the Zone

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 42:19


Sorry...he's not sorry...President Trump isn't feeling any shame after he unceremoniously fired 18 inspectors general. He told reporters that it's a "very common thing to do," despite the fact that it's actually not and there's actually a Congressional requirement to give these employees 30-days' notice. Congressman Steven Horsford talks about that as well as what Trump had to say during a visit to his Congressional district. Plus, Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester is about to grill RFK Jr. in one of his two days of confirmation hearings. She talks about what she expects.

The Weekend
The Weekend January 25 8a: Firing His Appointees

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2025 41:42


President Trump started his time White House with settling scores. Former Deputy Press Secretary for the Pentagon Sabrina Singh and former federal prosecutor Mary McCord weigh in. Plus, we're one week away from the Democratic National Committee chair election February 1, former 2020 Bernie Sanders campaign manager, Faiz Shakir, discusses his candidacy for the role.

An Honorable Profession
Pete Buttigieg Looks Towards the Future

An Honorable Profession

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 33:52


With a new administration beginning in Washington this week, the importance of pragmatic and effective state and local officials is clearer than ever. That was the message from former U.S. Secretary of Transportation and NewDEAL alum Pete Buttigieg when he spoke at our 2024 Leaders Conference. His remarks are a vital reminder of the key role state and local policymakers play in delivering results and making everyday life better for the American people. After his opening remarks, Buttigieg, who was then appearing in his official capacity as Secretary of Transportation, joined MSNBC's Symone Sanders Townsend to look towards the future, sharing advice for how the country can move forward into a new, brighter future. This conversation is an excellent reminder of the type of leadership the country so desperately needs at this moment.   IN THIS EPISODE:  [01:04] The former secretary's insights on the importance of pragmatic and effective state and local officials. [01:55] Why our work is not done and some key areas to consider.  [03:10] “The Big Deal” from the Biden-Harris Administration. [06:50] Why former Secretary Buttigieg believes that local leaders are so important for the present moment. [07:30] Staying abreast of the different ways that people get their information. [10:30] Understanding the nature of infrastructure work.  [14:25] Buttigieg's posture towards his successor.  [17:00] What a new administration might mean for federal infrastructure funds.  [19:27] Insight into former Secretary Buttigieg's journey to the Department of Transportation.  [22:35] Why a lot of his work in infrastructure and transportation has been nonpartisan in nature. [24:13] The term middle class and why it has become largely meaningless. [29:08] What is most important: making the lives of everyday people better.   

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
It's Inauguration Day: what's in store as the second Trump administration begins

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 42:34


Donald Trump is sworn in at the 47th President of the United States. His first actions included publicly signing executive orders -- and giving pardons to January 6 defendants. Plus, following the money - a look at who might benefit the most from the Trump's return to office. Susan Glasser, Symone Sanders-Townsend, Isaac Arnsdorf, Barbara McQuade, Jeff Stein, Ron Insana, and Jon Mecham join The 11th Hour this Monday. 

Deadline: White House
“Cult-like lows”

Deadline: White House

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 85:44


Nicolle Wallace on Kristi Noem's confirmation hearing, TikTok's uncertain future, what resistance might look like in Trump's second term, and the anti-abortion movement's ongoing efforts to erode reproductive rights. Joined by: Vaughn Hillyard, Alicia Menendez, Rev. Al Sharpton, Tim Miller, Symone Sanders-Townsend, Mini Timmaraju, Charlie Sykes, Molly Jong-Fast, Luke Broadwater, and Annie Karni.

The Weekend
The Weekend January 12 8a: 'This is a Fight Against Nature'

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 42:14


Marianne Williamson is ready to throw her hat back into the Democratic ring. She's announced her candidacy for DNC chair, and she joins to discuss her plans for the party. Plus, one week until unified power. That's how long until Donald Trump is sworn into office. But even before the felon-elect puts his hand on the Bible, he's attacking the people who are trying to fight the deadly wildfires in California. The Washington Post's Jacqueline Alemany joins to discuss. 

The Weekend
The Weekend January 12 9a: Lacking "Basic Common Sense"

The Weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 39:06


Get ready to watch some of Trump's top cabinet picks try and secure their jobs at their Senate confirmation hearings this week. Former CIA director John Brennan explains why some of Trump's intelligence picks should be disqualified from those positions. Plus, Santa Monica, California mayor, Lana Negrete, talks about what is happening on the ground in and around her city.

NBC Meet the Press
January 5 – Sen. John Thune, Sen. Chuck Schumer and Sen. Adam Schiff

NBC Meet the Press

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2025 48:36


Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) joins Meet the Press to discuss his relationship with President-elect Trump and how it may impact the incoming Trump administration's plans on immigration and tax cuts. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) tells Kristen Welker that he is open to working with Republicans on a deal for Dreamers after Trump opened the door for change. Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) says that the Democrats lost the 2024 election because there was a lack of focus on the economy. Carol Lee, Jonathan Martin, Symone Sanders Townsend and Marc Short join the Meet the Press roundtable.

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
'Threats have been growing': The looming specter of ISIS-inspired terror

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 42:04


As people return from the holidays, authorities release more information about the terror attack in New Orleans as well as the cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas. Plus, a new Congress will be sworn in tomorrow. But will Mike Johnson remain House Speaker? And, President Biden presented Presidential Citizens Medals to 20 recipients, including the chairs of the January 6th Committee. Frank Figliuzzi, Peter Baker, Jasmine Wright, Amna Nawaz, Councilman JP Morrell, Aisha Mills, Mike Madrid, and Euguene Daniels join The 11th Hour with Symone Sanders-Townsend this Thursday night.

The Michael Steele Podcast
"This Country is Not Man Enough to Make a Woman President"

The Michael Steele Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2024 13:22


Michael Steele is joined by John Fugelsang, Tara Setmayer and Symone Sanders-Townsend to discuss how Kamala Harris' campaign compared to other U.S elections and America's relationship with news and media today. If you enjoyed this podcast, be sure to leave a review or share it with a friend! Follow John Fugelsang @JohnFugelsang Follow Tara Setmayer @TaraSetmayer Follow Symone Sanders-Townsend @SymoneDSanders Follow Michael @MichaelSteele Follow the podcast @steele_podcast Follow The Bulwark @BulwarkOnline

Pod Save America
Billionaire Personality Disorder

Pod Save America

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 94:31


Live from Philly, Jon, Lovett, Tommy, Dan, and MSNBC's Symone Sanders Townsend discuss Trump's rally with Elon Musk, Kamala Harris's media blitz, and reports that she plans to distance herself more from Joe Biden. Then, Senator Bob Casey drops by to nerd out about Pennsylvania electoral maps and to talk about his re-election fight against a Connecticut hedge fund guy—and why Pennsylvania voters have everything on the line this November.