Politicology
PoliticologyPolitics in America is transforming. We’re embarking on a new series to deepen our understanding of who we are, how we got here, and how we rebuild without repeating the mistakes of the past. Ron Steslow hosts academics, behavioral economists, social psychologists, politicos, philosophers, anthropologists, journalists, poets, and storytellers—and more—to discuss America’s political present and fut... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 984 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsDaily NewsNews | |||
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Mike Madrid (author of The Latino Century) joins host Ron Steslow to examine how AI is redrawing the machinery of politics and forcing a reckoning with what remains distinctly human.
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Ron tells the story of a $130 million Bitcoin theft that’s really about the fight over AI regulation — open versus closed, American intellectual property versus the ability to defend yourself, and the danger that safetyism leaves us undefended agains... more
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In this episode, Ron talks to Nick Anthony (Policy Analyst at the Cato Institute and a Fellow at the Human Rights Foundation) about Central Bank Dig... more
Molly McKew (writer and lecturer on Russian influence and information warfare) joins host Ron Steslow to examine how Ukraine’s widening reach is bringing the war home to Russia and what a defeated Russia could become.
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- 2nd try , still disappointed.
Sorry Ron, I tried listening again after many months away and then I heard you brag that you’ hated Tim Walz’. Have you ever even met him ? I’m done with your show. Good luck to you.
Apple Podcasts1CKHardiman
United States2 months ago - It’s ok
Gone downhill recently. I like most of the guests, but Ron has become extremely cynical and his theories are somewhat “out there.
Apple Podcasts3Jmoney2900125United States3 months ago - Brilliant and balanced
Whether you consider yourself to be a Democrat or Republican, this podcast is for you. Every American needs to listen
Apple Podcasts5Tritri1000United States4 months ago - Constructive feedback
Please help Lucy (guest host) learn the difference between being a guest and a host by asking simple questions. Her interminable word soups that go for 2 minutes are an answer masquerading as a question and it’s painful for both audience and guest.
Apple Podcasts4Mandypants19
Australia6 months ago - Best Political Pod
Born from the Lincoln Project, this podcast has turned into the best and most informative podcast on politics out there. Smart and honest discussions and the weekly roundups are worth subscription alone.
Apple Podcasts5RM MarksUnited States7 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #248 | United States/News/Politics |
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Apple Podcasts | #208 |  Mexico/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #214 |  United Arab Emirates/News/Politics |
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What is Politicology about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A politically focused show that mixes in-depth interviews with data-driven analysis and timely roundups. Across episodes, conversations commonly center on polarization, democracy, policy, and the evolving intersection of technology, finance, and governance, often featuring academics, reporters, and policy insiders. A notable throughline is exploring practical interventions, institutional reform, and the state of public trust, sometimes paired with investigations into current events like UFO disclosures or geopolitical developments. A standout aspect is the recurring use of expert guests to ground debates in research and real-world implications, plus a membership-supported format that expands access to additional material.
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1. The Lincoln Project
2. The Bulwark Daily
3. The Illegal News with Sarah Longwell
4. Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast
5. Impolitic with John Heilemann
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Politicology launched 6 years ago and published 984 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Politicology include:
1. Nick Anthony
2. Jennifer Schulp
3. Katty Kay
4. Jay Solomon
5. Casey Michel
6. Grace Pak
7. Meredith Whitaker
8. Géraldine Blanche
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