
Talking Feds is a roundtable discussion that brings together prominent former government officials, journalists, and special guests for a dynamic and in-depth analysis of the most pressing questions in law and politics.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 526 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsGovernmentNews | |||

“Sometimes the smaller power has advantages that you don't expect.” That’s the lesson Anne Applebaum says Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump are learning as their weaker foes keep handing them setbacks. Applebaum explains to Harry how Ukraine's drone ca... more
Donald Trump seems determined to make things hard for everyone: Americans, Republican senators, and even himself. Glenn Kirschner, Josh Marshall, and Ali Vitali join Harry to talk through a week packed with unforced errors by the administration that ... more
Like the prophets he quotes at the pulpit, Senator Raphael Warnock feels he’s watching his country descend into greed, injustice, and tyranny. He sees a MAGA movement “corrupting” his Christian faith and a president who seems to think charity begins ... more
As casualties mount and gas prices rise, the White House knows it may be losing its chance to resolve its war with Iran in time to prevent a midterms wipe-out for Republicans. To plumb the depth of the political damage and assess the decisive races, ... more
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I always enjoy Talking Feds and I always come away having learned something. Top notch podcast!
Yes! Drop the episode earlier! With the news and garbage of the tRump administration changing everyday, your salient discussions are more pertinent right after they happen rather than days later. This is my ‘go to’ podcast when I want to hear intelligent discourse about the scary stuff happening in our country today. Thank you!!
I always enjoy the episode. Great content and plenty of humor no matter which day it drops.
The best. Love everything about this podcast. Helps me look forward to mondays. You may not like the 5 words or less but I love it!!! I wouldn’t change one thing about the podcast except make it two hours instead of one!! Lol
Still the best. I hope everyone is listening and reading the Substack. I like that the episode drops Monday so I have something to look forward to. You guys are just exceptional. Thank you Harry!!!!
I’ve followed Harry for many years and am so grateful you have this show coming directly to the public making us much more knowledgeable on topics that affect all of us at home.
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A roundtable series that stitches together former officials, jurists, journalists, and policy thinkers to dissect current legal and political developments. Episodes frequently hinge on democracy and constitutional questions, voting rights, gerrymandering, DOJ actions, Supreme Court dynamics, and foreign policy intersections with domestic governance. Notable is the breadth of expertise, with guests spanning law, journalism, and public service, and a host who anchors with sharp analysis and practical implications for policymakers, corporate sponsors, and audiences craving rigorous, civically engaged debate. The program often pairs brisk debates with deep dives, making it a go-to for listeners who want clarity on complex legal-political puzzle... more
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Recent guests on Talking Feds include:
1. Astead Herndon
2. Maggie Haberman
3. Aaron Blake
4. Conor Lamb
5. Mimi Rocah
6. Todd Blanche
7. Julie Brown
8. Paul Krugman
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