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Around the Political World

John Rothmann
Kamala Harris
Donald Trump
Joe Biden
Tim Walz
Middle East
Republican Party
JD Vance
Israel
United States
Nancy Pelosi
Democratic Party
Benjamin Netanyahu
Iran
Hamas
Barack Obama
DEI (diversity, Equity, Inclusion)
Biden Administration
U.S. Supreme Court
2024 Presidential Campaign
Harris V.P

For a direct, short, and insightful commentary, listen to this podcast by political analyst and radio talkshow host John Rothmann. Each podcast will focus on a different issue in order to shine a spotlight on what is happening in our world today. Current events are fast paced and getting a glimpse behind the headlines is critical.

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Check out John's YouTube channel: @aroundthepoliticalworld_ & Follow John on TikTok: @aroundthepoliticalworld

John joined The Mark Thompson Show Wednesday morning to discuss the most critical news stories of the week.

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Check out John's YouTube channel: @aroundthepoliticalworld_ & Follow John on TikTok: @aroundthepoliticalworld

John will cover:

• The State of The Union or a Political Rally for Trump?

• Defining the congressional campaign for 2026 

• Two split... more

Check out John's YouTube channel: @aroundthepoliticalworld_ & Follow John on TikTok: @aroundthepoliticalworld

John will cover:

• Predictions for the State of The Union address tonight

• Ukraine & Russia mark four years of war today

Connect with... more

Check out John's YouTube channel: @aroundthepoliticalworld_ & Follow John on TikTok: @aroundthepoliticalworld

John will cover:

• America is STORMING

• Supreme Court updates 

• Predictions for the State of The Union tomorrow night 

• The role... more

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Recent Guests

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John Rothmann
Host and political analyst providing insightful commentary on current events and political matters.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 231 ratings
  • No Place I’d Rather Be!

    If we were living in a world that was fair, KGO Radio would the same kind of station today that it was years ago, and John Rothmann would be on the air for at least three hours every night. We don’t have that, unfortunately, but we do have him about fifteen minutes every weekday. 

John brings the same energy, clarity, and perspective to his podcast as he did as a talk show host. Listening to him is a history lesson, especially presidential history, and a way to make some sense out of what is go... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TimMcFarland
    United States18 days ago
  • Glad I found him!

    John is the absolute best…sure missed him! Your knowledge and insight are unmatched. The voice of reason. Glad to hear the new 15 minute extension with Q&A.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chelbie10
    United Statesa month ago
  • Simply the best!

    Great way to start out the morning. Content is thought provoking, mixed with a little historical/politcal perspective without the vitriol!

    Keep them coming.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lynne SF
    United States3 months ago
  • National Treasure

    Simply the best analysis without promoting himself. Politically savvy. Moral.

    and HE BELIEVES IN OUR CONSTITUTION.

    Imagine that.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Akumbawa
    United States9 months ago
  • From the UK

    I love listening to John’s rational view of the world. As an ex-UK broadcaster, I used to listen to his show on KGO 810. So good to know there are still people who are able to speak the truth and not be censored for sense!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    UK Radio Man
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Some listeners miss the interactive elements of traditional radio but still find value in the podcast format.
Listeners praise John Rothmann for his insightful and concise analyses on critical political issues.
The commentary is appreciated for its clarity and relevance to current events, making it a reliable source of information.
Many express a desire for longer episodes to further explore these topics.

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Talking Points

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Breaking News + Answering Your Burning Questions!
Q: What is Prince Andrew arrested for?
He is arrested for giving Epstein trade information, which he was not supposed to do.
Responding to Your Burning Questions & Comments!
Q: What is your opinion on the public's awareness of the Ukraine situation?
While some believe the world doesn't care about the war in Ukraine, it seems to be more about what can be done in response to the crisis.
Responding to Your Burning Questions & Comments!
Q: Are we heading toward a military confrontation in Iran?
With the Abraham Lincoln and the Gerald R Ford deployed, a military confrontation with Iran seems increasingly likely as tensions escalate.
Answering Your Burning Questions!
Q: What is the Insurrection Act and its relevance today?
Rothmann explains that the act has historical significance but asserts that it is not applicable today as there is no current insurrection.
Answering Your Burning Questions!
Q: Where were the critics during the last presidency of Joe Biden?
Rothmann states that they were indeed critical and compares Biden's rhetoric to Trump's, emphasizing that Biden didn't challenge the constitutional basis of the First Amendment like Trump did.

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