
Ali Velshi brings his sharp analysis and perspective to weekend mornings.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 658 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsNews CommentaryPolitics | |||

New reporting suggests President Trump knew of all the risks of going to war with Iran, but decided to do it anyway; Ali digs into new polling that shows Americans have serious doubts about the fairness of our elections; Arizona Secretary of State Ad... more
Now with more than half of the measures in Project 2025 implemented by the Trump administration, The Heritage Foundation is now looking to roll back the rights of American women; The New York Times’ Maureen Farrell discusses her new reporting on Jare... more
House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries reacts to new reporting that Trump knew the risk of Iran blocking the Strait of Hormuz, but he chose to go to war anyway; Georgia Democrat Shawn Harris dishes on his bid to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in ... more
The Trump-era billionaire boom exposes the real divide in America: not right versus left, but the billionaires versus everyone else; more than a dozen pregnant teen migrants have been sent to a facility in South Texas where they can’t receive adequat... more
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Ali always is a straight-shooter when it comes to his broadcasts!
The ICE propaganda ads on your televised show was disconcerting as well as nauseating as there is ample evidence that these ads contained outright lies.
Together with the Washington Roundtable on the Political Scene, Ali Velshi is the best politics podcaster out there. What makes it so - his excellent reporting, his gift of explaining complex things, his focus, and not least of all his ability to stay calm while calling out cruelty, illegality, and insane hypocrisy of Trump administration and congress.
One of the best news shows
Too many goddamn commercials!!! Too many piss off
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A politically focused, issue-driven program that blends hard-news analysis with policy and cultural commentary. Episodes frequently unpack democratic norms, congressional oversight, fiscal and foreign-policy decisions, and the ethics of technology in national security. A recurring strength is weaving live reporting with expert interviews from lawmakers, journalists, scholars, and policy thinkers, plus occasional cultural segments like book club discussions that illuminate historical parallels to current events. The show's format and guests tend to attract listeners who want clear explanations of how policy and power play out in the U.S. and abroad, with an emphasis on accountability, governance, and democracy.
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Velshi launched 5 years ago and published 658 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 Velshi include:
1. Jonathan Leatham
2. Suzanne Maloney
3. Jack Jacobs
4. Chris Van Hollen
5. Justin Jones
6. Jonathan Lethem
7. Josh Einiger
8. Robert Garcia
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