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Pod Save America

Crooked Media
Donald Trump
Nikki Haley
Ron Desantis
Republican Party
New Hampshire
Joe Biden
Trump
Iowa Caucus
Iowa
Democratic Party
United States Senate
Republicans
January 6th
Kamala Harris
Taylor Swift
Travis Kelce
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Vivek Ramaswamy
Republican Primary

Pod Save America is a no-bullshit conversation about politics hosted by former Obama aides Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Dan Pfeiffer, and Tommy Vietor. It cuts through the noise to break down the week’s news and helps people figure out what matters and how they can help. They’re regularly joined by journalists, activists, politicians, entertainers, and world leaders. You can watch on YouTube or listen... more

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With a Republican Congress bending to Trump’s every whim, the judicial branch is the last check on his power—and now he, Elon, and the MAGA regime have decided to wage war against it. Meanwhile, Trump wants to ax the Department of Education and is go... more

The Trump administration just took things to a chilling new level — deporting people to foreign prisons without due process. They’re using the Alien Enemies Act — a law last invoked to justify the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII — to dep... more

Jon and Dan discuss the pros and cons of the Senate Democrats' shutdown strategy, Trump's declining poll numbers, and the absurdity of his economic policies. Meanwhile, Trump’s family reportedly looks to get into business with a crypto felon seeking ... more

The price of eggs is still high, the stock market is sinking, but Donald Trump is fulfilling at least one campaign promise: using the power of the government to punish those who disagree with him. ICE arrests one of the leaders of the campus protests... more

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Recent Guests

Alastair Campbell
Former Director of Communications and Strategy for Prime Minister Tony Blair
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Episode: How a Political Party Can Rise from the Dead
Volodymyr Zelensky
President of Ukraine
Ukrainian Government
Episode: Trump and Zelensky's Disastrous Meeting
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Stephen A. Smith
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Episode: Trump's Shocking Cuts to Air Safety and Nuke Inspection
Rohit Chopra
Former Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Episode: Is Elon a Drag on Trump?
Ben Smith
Co-founder and editor-in-chief of the news site Semafor
Semafor
Episode: How the Right Took Over the Media
Brittany Brown
Former division head at USAID, who discussed the halt of US foreign assistance
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Episode: Elon Musk's Nerd Coup
Brian Deese
Former Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Director of the National Economic Council under President Biden
Crooked Media
Episode: Elon Musk's Nerd Coup
Rachel Maddow
Host of The Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC
MSNBC
Episode: Rachel Maddow on Surviving Trump 2.0

Hosts

Jon Favreau
Host, political commentator, and former aide to President Obama.
Jon Lovett
Host and political commentator, known for his insights into contemporary political affairs.
Tommy Vietor
Host and political commentator, recognized for engaging discussions on political strategy.
Dan Pfeiffer
Co-host and political advisor with a wealth of experience in Democrats' strategic messaging.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 106.6k ratings
  • Not always truthful

    This is hard to write. I discovered these guys during the pandemic and it was a lifeline. I had the paid subscription and everything. My feelings started to change when they said they were at the CA event in which Biden was clearly failing, but they said nothing to listeners about it until after Clooney did. (The model of journalistic integrity.) They mocked Dean Phillips when he tried to warn Americans what was coming. Now they seem to think they need to push us out of liberal bubbles by bring... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Annette the Minnesotan
    United States8 days ago
  • Problematic anti Semitic views

    I’ve been surprised by their coverage of the Palestine/ Hamas and Israel conflict. It’s not particularly balanced or informative and unconditionally supports the Palestinian viewpoint without critique or recognition of how embedded Hamas is in Gaza. They down play anti Semitism in the protest movement and regard Israel as an extreme right reaction rather than defending its borders post incident of 9/11 scale

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    MaraLikesCoffee
    United States8 days ago
  • The fall of America.

    Guys you are to close to the fire and aren’t feeling the heat any longer. This is how a democracy ends and a dictatorship begins. Most democracies only last 200 years before they fall.

    Also the fentanyl crisis began with the OxyContin crisis created by American drug lords dressed up as a Perdue pharmaceutical company and when that supply dried up the innocent addicted people needed their fix the drug cartels saw an opportunity and filled that void. However, it’s America that have blood on ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tenaj-88
    Canada8 days ago
  • ❤️

    This is basically the only thing keeping me sane

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jlm052480
    United States9 days ago
  • Remove dipsh* from picture

    Everything is great except when the podcast picture is that if dipsh ! I have to block the screen in my car to not see dipsh while driving !!! Also if I open my phone and someone sees the pod I’m listening to they may think I’m Maga! Booo. Stop doing this. Get him outta here 🤬

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alleeo
    United States9 days ago

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Trump's Crackdown on Dissent
Q: Do you think about a successor?
No, I don't want to; I focus on the current progressive movement and supporting young leaders.
Trump's Crackdown on Dissent
Q: What does success to you look like in the short term?
Success in the short term means a solid defeat of the reconciliation bill providing massive tax breaks to the wealthy while cutting essential programs.
Bill Maher on Hating Donald Trump, the Far Left and 69ing
Q: Do you think that's true?
Bill Maher agrees that while some Democrats do not represent extreme views, they also have not pushed back effectively against misinformation.
Bill Maher on Hating Donald Trump, the Far Left and 69ing
Q: What has been the old school liberal position forever on Israel?
Bill Maher points out that the old school liberal position has traditionally been a two-state solution, contrasting it with the current 'woke' movement position.
Bill Maher on Hating Donald Trump, the Far Left and 69ing
Q: Where's your head on social media right now?
Bill Maher expresses his conflicted feelings about social media, acknowledging its corrupting influence while also recognizing it offers benefits like discovering good recipes.

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What is Pod Save America about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast offers insightful commentary on the current political landscape, emphasizing a progressive viewpoint while addressing critical events impacting the democratic process. Frequent discussions center around notable political figures, with a special focus on the implications of recent elections, legislative actions, and party strategies. The hosts, who are former aides to a U.S. president, infuse their conversations with humor and wit, which helps to maintain engagement while dissecting complex political topics. Listeners can expect a robust analysis of the interplay between politics and societal issues, featuring a diverse range of guests, including journalists, politicians, and activists, who offer their perspectives on pressing m... more

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2. Lovett or Leave It
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2. Volodymyr Zelensky
3. Daniela Diaz
4. Stephen A. Smith
5. Rohit Chopra
6. Ben Smith
7. Brittany Brown
8. Brian Deese

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