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Around the Political World

John Rothmann
Kamala Harris
Donald Trump
Joe Biden
Middle East
Tim Walz
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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• Cuba

• Iran +Oil 

• NATO

• Government shutdown

• Domestic issues

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John will cover:

• The Strait of Hormuz

• The FCC

• Updates from the weekend

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• $11B into war

• Oil reserves 

• Trump POV

• A historical look at coalitions

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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 235 ratings
  • Pretti/ Good: Peaceful Protest or Felony Obstruction?

    John, at the State of the Union Rep Ilhan Omar kept screaming at Trump: “You killed two Americans! You murdered them!” John, you extol Anderson Cooper and I agree with you that (mostly, for a liberal) he’s great. But when Cooper watched the crucial forward shot video of Rene Good hitting ICE officer Ross with her SUV—and declared openly on-air that she indeed struck Ross—a felony by Good to go along with her felony perpendicularly blocking half the street with her SUV during lawful I... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rob from Richmond
    United States20 days ago
  • 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 Statesa month 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 States2 months 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 States4 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 States10 months ago

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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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Kristi Noem Fired + Answering Your Questions!
Q: Isabel asks about California's top-two primary system and whether to return to a traditional nominee system; what is the host's view?
The host favors returning to a distinct Democratic and Republican nominee path, opposing the top-two runoff and advocating for a clear ideological division to prevent two candidates from the same party advancing.
Kristi Noem Fired + Answering Your Questions!
Q: Damien asks about senators splitting their term between both parties and about three good history books; would this work and what books to read?
The host dismisses the idea as impractical, suggesting independence and party affiliation matter in Senate dynamics, and recommends Theodore H. White's Making of the President 1960 series along with the January 6th report for understanding modern American politics.
Kristi Noem Fired + Answering Your Questions!
Q: What do you think about Benjamin Netanyahu? Do you support him?
Netanyahu is the longest-serving prime minister of Israel; while the host does not agree with all his policies, he is acknowledged as a strong and effective leader who will likely be viewed as a significant historical figure.
Breaking News & Answering Your Burning Questions!
Q: Is Israel committing genocide?
No, Israel is not seeking the annihilation of the Palestinians, and such claims are misleading.
Breaking News & Answering Your Burning Questions!
Q: What does it mean when a president of the United States suggests that elections are rigged?
It indicates a refusal to accept opposition and undermines the democratic process.

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This podcast provides succinct and insightful commentary on current political issues, predominantly focusing on domestic and international events, with frequent discussions about the actions and policies of notable political figures, especially former President Donald Trump. It is characterized by its critical examination of contemporary societal issues, including media control, healthcare policies, and social justice concerns. By addressing these topics in a straightforward manner, the podcast seeks to illuminate the underlying complexities of today's political landscape, aiming to engage listeners with its informed perspectives in a rapidly changing world.

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