Episodes
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The Bulwark Daily
ICE arrests and Trump’s midterm machine face scrutiny
The episode connects expanding immigration enforcement, Republican electoral planning, and Florida corruption allegations to the broader risks of Trump-era governance.
Aug 27, 2026 · 1h 21m
Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov
Trade war puts swing-state Republicans under pressure
The episode connects tariffs, immigration enforcement, voting restrictions, and candidate quality to the coalition Republicans need in 2026.
Aug 27, 2026 · 54 min
Morning Wire
Pennsylvania proposals test the limits of public-health power
The episode connects national Republican campaign strategy with a Pennsylvania fight over surveillance, medical data, and government authority.
Aug 26, 2026 · 22 min
Pod Save the World
Trump’s pressure campaigns collide with limits on power
The episode connects trade disputes, sanctions, censorship, authoritarianism, and Gaza to a broader question of what political pressure can actually achieve.
Aug 26, 2026 · 1h 42m
The Headlines
Army turmoil collides with polling chaos ahead of midterms
The episode connects upheaval in military leadership and unreliable political information to broader questions about institutional trust and democratic accountability.
Aug 26, 2026 · 14 min
The President's Daily Brief
U.S. clears Hormuz lanes as Armenia turns toward Europe
The episode connects a shift in maritime leverage with Armenia’s realignment, strained U.S.–Canada relations, and a rare CIA visit to Moscow.
Aug 26, 2026 · 26 min
WSJ What’s News
Saudi nuclear pact tests U.S. strategy and nonproliferation limits
Congress must weigh the strategic value of deeper U.S.-Saudi ties against nuclear safeguards and the possibility of Saudi recognition of Israel.
Aug 26, 2026 · 12 min
The Dan Bongino Show
Bongino ties policy scrutiny to elections, crime and federal power
The episode connects arguments about exposing political ideas to real-world consequences with contentious claims about voting, immigration and executive authority.
Aug 26, 2026 · 1h 30m
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
China exposes the limits of American economic leverage
The episode connects Iran’s pressure points, Canada’s trade retaliation, and China’s financial autonomy to a broader challenge to U.S. power.
Aug 26, 2026 · 1h 8m
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
Pape maps America’s shifting power across Asia and the Middle East
The episode connects regional security realignment to disputes over media influence, food sovereignty, and the economic future of rural communities.
Aug 26, 2026 · 1h 10m
Louder with Crowder
Crowder frames immigration policy as a test of progressive claims
The episode links deportations, visa restrictions, border security, and cultural integration to a broader argument over what immigration policy should accomplish.
Aug 26, 2026 · 1h 3m
The Matt Walsh Show
Walsh links parenting regret to character and moral action
The episode examines whether parental exhaustion and regret explain harmful behavior or instead expose a deeper conflict between emotion, responsibility, and virtue.
Aug 26, 2026 · 41 min
The President's Daily Brief
Iranian TV airs alleged threat against Barron Trump
The episode connects an alarming broadcast about a presidential family member with the political and economic stakes of a proposed U.S.-Saudi nuclear agreement.
Aug 26, 2026 · 16 min
The NPR Politics Podcast
Trump’s endorsement carries a South Carolina runoff
The episode connects a narrow Republican primary result to Trump’s influence and confronts the politically toxic choices threatening Social Security.
Aug 26, 2026 · 19 min
Consider This from NPR
Meta settlement tests whether social media can protect children
The proposed $17 billion agreement could establish enforceable limits on youth social-media use while shaping how states confront the broader industry.
Aug 26, 2026 · 11 min
Morning Wire
Meta faces $17 billion privacy settlement as disasters expose institutional failures
The episode connects corporate accountability, political conflict, public-health breakdowns, and human resilience across a fast-moving news cycle.
Aug 26, 2026 · 15 min
WSJ What’s News
Meta settlement puts teen-platform safeguards under scrutiny
The settlement could reshape default settings on major social platforms while the episode connects technology, health, policy, markets, and disaster response.
Aug 26, 2026 · 9 min
Breaking News from Pod Save America
Trump’s political strategy fuels Republican anxiety
The episode connects Trump’s Canada fight, self-promotion, and planned convention to growing concerns about Republican midterm prospects.
Aug 26, 2026 · 26 min
Global News Podcast
Dolly Parton’s legacy meets a world of rising risks
The episode pairs a remembrance of Parton’s cross-generational influence with urgent questions about technology, censorship, trade and journalism.
Aug 26, 2026 · 31 min
Global News Podcast
Himalayan floods expose rising disaster risks
The episode connects a remote Himalayan catastrophe to fragile infrastructure, climate-linked hazards, public-safety failures, and pressures shaping lives across Asia.
Aug 26, 2026 · 31 min
Today, Explained
Trump ballroom project tests presidential power
The fight over the ballroom could determine how presidents fund construction, alter historic federal sites, and defend executive action in court.
Aug 26, 2026 · 28 min
The Journal.
Canada turns tariff pressure into political leverage
The standoff tests whether Canada can resist U.S. demands without allowing a limited tariff dispute to become a wider trade war.
Aug 26, 2026 · 24 min
The Daily
The DSA turns primary victories into a test of Democratic power
The Democratic Socialists of America has moved from intellectual fringe to electoral force, but its growth raises unresolved questions about coalition-building, compromise, and national viability.
Aug 26, 2026 · 54 min
Up First from NPR
Canada Escalates Tariffs as Administration Targets Visitor Visas
The episode connects a cultural loss with two policy fights that could reshape trade, immigration enforcement, and relations between the United States and Canada.
Aug 26, 2026 · 16 min