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The John Fugelsang Podcast

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The John Fugelsang Podcast... a podcast about politics, religion and pop culture from the host of "Tell Me Everything" on SiriusXM Progress 127.

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In this episode, John discusses Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll's resignation and the implications of the recent government shutdowns, alongside the devastating flash floods in the Grand Canyon. John also critiques the Trump administration's contr... more

John discusses the chaos surrounding impending government shutdowns and the recent devastating flash floods at the Grand Canyon. He also critiques the toddler-in-chief's latest antics, including AI-generated memes celebrating military actions in Iran... more

John is back and ready to dive into the madness of the current political landscape. He talks about the absurdity of Donald Trump renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America and the implications of such antics on international relations. John shares his rec... more

In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, guest host Joe Sudbay discusses the escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada, sparked by Prime Minister Mark Carney's bold retaliatory tariffs against American products. Joe reflects on the ... more

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Myq Kaplan
Comedian
In-studio guest host/comic
Episode: Centuries Ago - Native Americans Named it Lake Ontario
Jared Cooney Horvath
Neuroscientist, educator, author
The Learning Blueprint / The Digital Delusion
Episode: Centuries Ago - Native Americans Named it Lake Ontario
Michael Lemmon
Plaintiff in Michael Lemmon vs. Trump; Vietnam veteran and activist
Public Citizen / Memorial Circle protest organizer
Episode: Can Canada Cancel the Cantankerous Cantaloupe-Colored Cancer with Cankles?
Gillian Brockell
Reporter covering ICE flights and third country removals
The American Prospect
Episode: Can Canada Cancel the Cantankerous Cantaloupe-Colored Cancer with Cankles?
Kelley Robinson
President of the Human Rights Campaign
Human Rights Campaign
Episode: Can Canada Cancel the Cantankerous Cantaloupe-Colored Cancer with Cankles?
Chris Jones
Democratic candidate for Secretary of Agriculture, Iowa
Chis Jones for Iowa
Episode: The Trade War Chronicles: Canada Strikes Back Against Trump's Tariffs
Megan Garcia
Activist named to Time 100 AI 2025, advocates for regulation of AI chatbot systems
Blessed Mother Family Foundation (advocacy)
Episode: The Trade War Chronicles: Canada Strikes Back Against Trump's Tariffs
Abbey Clements
Executive Director and Co-Founder, Teachers Unified to End Gun Violence
Teachers Unified to End Gun Violence
Episode: The Trade War Chronicles: Canada Strikes Back Against Trump's Tariffs
Ariel Whaley
Husband Nelson detained by ICE after immigration check-in; advocate sharing detainee stories
Advocacy/Family of detainee (not a formal organization mentioned)
Episode: The Cost of Cruelty: Inside ICE's Detention Centers

Hosts

John Fugelsang
Host with broad experience in political commentary and media, including hosting and SiriusXM roles.
Corey Brettschneider
Professor contributing to discussions on constitutional law and policy.
Max Burns
Guest host and media contributor involved in political discussions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.9k ratings
  • This new show

    Any podcast with John Fugelsang is awesome!

    I never get tired of listening as with other shows. Also the weekend show with Julie and the Professor rocks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MrsS's Migraines
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great show for smart people!

    I’m sad about the time change and the shows aren’t dropping quick enough. It’s Wednesday late afternoon, when will we get the drop for Wednesday morning show?

    This is basically my go to show now to find out what’s going on in the world. I love the balance of current events, politics, and laugh out loud humor. John has somehow created the perfect mix. It’s also a show that tries to focus on positive versus negative, and pretty sure it will save me during this upcoming election. Listen and learn!... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AndJusticeForAnimals
    United Statesa month ago
  • We’re Still Here

    John’s regular show is excellent but “We’re still here” is my favorite listen. Thank you for sharing the wisdom from Julie and Simon.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Miabirdbrain
    United States4 months ago
  • Separation of church and hate

    John your book the separation of Church and hate is just brilliant. New to your podcasts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Smarti2791
    Australia4 months ago
  • Another Dr Tracey Melee

    Some shows bring on antagonists for ratings, this show doesn’t really seem like that kind of show, but this keeps happening so I’m scratching my head. Why not have a weekly Kendall session? There would at least be an element of charm.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CamilleWP
    United States5 months ago

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Talking Points

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The Hidden Dangers of Surveillance Technology
Q: What are the biggest civil-liberties concerns with ALPR and similar surveillance tech?
ALPR and related systems collect data continuously, lack robust safeguards, and can be misused for non-criminal investigations, which raises risks of privacy violations and civil-rights abuses that require clear legal guardrails and warrants for data use.
The Hidden Dangers of Surveillance Technology
Q: How do data centers affect Virginia's economy and environment?
Data centers bring significant tax revenue and school funding in Loudoun County, but they also raise electricity costs and environmental concerns, creating a need to balance economic benefits with community protections and sustainable resource management.
The Hidden Dangers of Surveillance Technology
Q: What is the current state of AI and data-center regulation in Congress?
Congress is only at the early stages of broad regulation, with several bills proposed to restrict or ban devices like ALPRs and to set tighter data-sharing rules, but nothing has passed yet; the issue is evolving rapidly as constituent concerns grow.
The Rise of the DSA Candidates
Q: How would proportional representation work in a four-district state like Iowa?
He describes multi-member districts where the whole state acts as one district, with top vote-getters from each party earning seats proportionally; this could shift representation toward more moderate and diverse candidates.
The Rise of the DSA Candidates
Q: Dustin, thanks for coming on the show. What is proportional representation and why is it appealing?
Dustin Wahl explains that proportional representation aligns seats with vote shares, allowing more parties to be represented and reducing the winner-take-all distortion that limits competition.

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4. Gillian Brockell
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7. Megan Garcia
8. Abbey Clements

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