
Master political strategist James Carville and revered journalist Al Hunt convenes a war room each week to discuss the battle for the soul of the nation! Join them as they gather the sharpest minds from across the country to see who has the most compelling case for the American people on the issues that matter most.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 384 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsNews Commentary | |||

James and Al cover yesterday’s primary results and weigh the influence of Trump and the DSA on their respective parties going into the midterm elections. Then, they welcome congressional candidate for WI-03, Rebecca Cooke, to discuss the reasons she ... more
James and Al give their take on the Michigan primary and push back against the DSA and their candidates while the future of the party is at stake. Then, they welcome Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Wessel to discuss the resilience of the US e... more
James and Al fight back on Dr. Fauci’s behalf after Republican attacks on him and his legacy and discuss the influence of the Democratic Socialists on the party and the upcoming midterms before welcoming congressional candidate for NE-02, Denise Powe... more
James and Al raise awareness about the effect of misinformation and voter ID laws, call for strong leadership from the ground up, and weigh election predictions and candidate quality. Then, they welcome Emmy-winning journalist turned congressional ca... more
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Irreplaceable on his committees!
Both Al and James bring a history of perspective with them. I don’t always agree but I always listen to
These guys are the best political analysts on Apple. I’ve enjoyed every episode. Keep it up guys!
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-Everything- the Trump Admin has done, 24/7, has been nothing BUT corruption, and only increasing, breaking Law and Democracy itself FULLY APART!!! And the Dems, nothing but crickets, focus groups and consulting firms, afraid of their own shadow!!! And, even though I like her, forcing Kamala on us 90 days before the General???? Come on, that was sheer stupidity…. any freedom-loving politicians need to ignore ANY CONSULTANTS and RUB THE FASCISTS NOSES IN THEIR OWN CORRUPTION 24/7, from sun-up to ... more
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A high-energy, issue-driven roundtable that brings together seasoned political operatives, journalists, and policy experts to unpack national and international developments. Episodes frequently center on elections, polling, foreign policy hot buttons (notably Iran, Ukraine, and U.S.-China dynamics), and the interplay between political power, media narratives, and public policy. Expect blunt, rapid-fire analysis, quotable takes, and a willingness to challenge conventional wisdom, with occasional forays into sports, culture, and technology as they intersect with politics. The show tends to feature live-panel formats and guest experts who can translate complex trends into practical implications for campaigns, business leaders, and informed lis... more
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Recent guests on Politics War Room include:
1. David Wessel
2. Sarah Trone Garriott
3. Denise Powell
4. Janelle Stelson
5. Cait Conley
6. Rebecca Bennett
7. Joseph Ellis
8. Josh Turek
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