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The Bret Baier Podcast

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Join Bret Baier - Host of Special Report on The FOX News Channel - twice weekly for The Bret Baier Podcast. Every Tuesday, listen to the All-Star Panel where Bret focuses on the most important topics on the minds of Americans. Bret is joined each week by a rotating all-star panel of experts to discuss the policies, practices, and solutions to the biggest issues of the day. Every Thursday on Common... more

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Amazon founder and Blue Origin creator Jeff Bezos joins Bret from the factory floor to discuss the upcoming New Glenn rocket flight in his mission to work more in space. He shares why AI is an "industrial bubble" worth having and addresses labor mark... more

Amazon founder and Blue Origin creator Jeff Bezos joins Bret from the factory floor to discuss the upcoming New Glenn rocket flight in his mission to work more in space. He shares why AI is an "industrial bubble" worth having and addresses labor mark... more

With just one month until the midterms, new FOX News power rankings reveal a razor-thin battle for control of Congress as President Trump hits the campaign trail to encourage higher Republican turnout. Meanwhile, as the conflict in Iran continues, th... more

Former Obama White House Chief of Staff and former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel discuss the Democratic Party's trajectory ahead of the November midterms and their strategy for flipping red seats blue.

He addresses internal party friction, his perspect... more

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Recent Guests

Mark Thiessen
Washington Post columnist and Fox News contributor
The Washington Post / Fox News
Episode: All-Star Panel: Escalating Iran War, Rising Gas Prices, and Midterm Power Rankings
Jacqui Heinrich
Fox News White House correspondent
Fox News
Episode: All-Star Panel: Escalating Iran War, Rising Gas Prices, and Midterm Power Rankings
Carly Cooperman
Democratic pollster
(noted as Democratic pollster in intro)
Episode: All-Star Panel: Escalating Iran War, Rising Gas Prices, and Midterm Power Rankings
Rahm Emanuel
Former Obama White House Chief of Staff, former Chicago Mayor
Former U.S. government official; Chicago politics
Episode: Democratic Strategy And 2026 Midterm Odds
Sylvester Stallone
Actor and author of The Steps
Author, The Steps memoir
Episode: Sylvester Stallone: Putting It All On The Line
Scott Bessent
Treasury Secretary and economic official guest
Episode: Secretary Bessent: China Trade Extension & Economic Pressure On Iran
Jay Obernolte
California Republican Congressman
U.S. House of Representatives
Episode: Common Ground: Bipartisan Push For AI Safeguards
Lori Trahan
Massachusetts Democratic Congresswoman
U.S. House of Representatives
Episode: Common Ground: Bipartisan Push For AI Safeguards
Jacob Coxon
Former Anthropic researcher
Anthropic
Episode: One on One: Former Anthropic Researcher Jacob Coxon on the True Threat of AI

Host

Bret Baier
Host of the show, prominent political journalist and anchor with long-running experience in political coverage.

Reviews

4.1 out of 5 stars from 900 ratings
  • Brett Baier is not just one of the best, he is the best. He is authentic and asks the right questions. Great job and keep it up!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Henabel
    6 months ago
  • The Panel Was Clueless Again

    It never ceases to amaze me how corrupt and clueless the Swamp media is. Baier tends to be one of the best of a completely dishonest and mediocre group of journalists. In the episode discussing the criminal investigation of Fed Chair Powell, Baier and his panelists essentially agreed the spending $1.5 trillion on a building for bank is fine and a cost over-run of $600 million is no problem ( because everybody does it). Do these people even know any normal people outside of the Beltway? Most taxp... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Jim from Silicon Valley
    United States9 months ago
  • The Last True Journalist

    Bert asks the hard questions regardless of the political affiliation of the interviewee. His analysis is always fair.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    arsocairo
    United Statesa year ago
  • Excellent civil political discussions

    The Bret Baier podcast is a great listen to those who appreciate a good and easily digestible political discussion of the topics of the day, but without the unfortunately typical acrimony, sensationalism, ideological, and rank partisanship.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hamster Calhoon
    United Statesa year ago
  • A+

    Great interviews .

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lp dogs
    United Statesa year ago

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A credible source for national security and foreign policy context.
Balanced, civil political discussions that avoid extreme partisanship.
Strong guests and insightful policy analysis.
Some listeners feel audio quality could be improved, but content remains solid.

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Democratic Strategy And 2026 Midterm Odds
Q: Yeah, how do you see this, as you get ready for November 3rd and look around the country, Democrats appear to be in a good spot when you look at polls?
Rahm Emanuel discusses the competitive dynamics, including the ongoing ideological debate within the party, and argues Democrats must balance energy, turnout, and policy clarity to maintain an advantageous position into 2026.
Rebuilding the Arsenal: Under Secretary Michael Duffey on U.S. Munitions
Q: Why do we have an unlimited supply of weapons, and where did that claim come from?
Duffey clarifies that there is not an unlimited supply, but that the U.S. has the weapons it needs for current and future operations, stressing ongoing production ramp, stockpile management, and commitments from defense partners to scale up as required.
Rebuilding the Arsenal: Under Secretary Michael Duffey on U.S. Munitions
Q: Are we okay? If the president says we're going to have this sustained effort inside Iran, do we have the munitions to make that happen?
Duffey asserts that the administration is ready and that the defense industrial base has the weapons needed for sustained operations, emphasizing ongoing production, multi-year deals, and industry investment to ensure supply for potential conflicts.
Ambassador Greer on Tariffs, USMCA & the Economy
Q: So, let's talk about the Section 301 tariffs, 60 economies affected here. How does this work? Why does it work?
The approach targets unfair trade practices on a country-by-country basis, aiming to level the playing field for American workers and companies by addressing specific barriers like forced labor laws and export subsidies, while continuing to balance market access with our trading partners.
The Case for America: Hugh Hewitt
Q: How do you see the case for America, considering all that you've studied and written about?
Hugh Hewitt emphasizes the enduring core of American self-rule, the rule of law, and the resilience of a system that allows individuals to pursue opportunity, while acknowledging current challenges like campus tensions and civil discourse. He also previews a broader, multi-book project and an innovative AI-interview concept with presidents.

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2. Jacqui Heinrich
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