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Date created
2017/01/06
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Pod Save America is a no-b******t conversation about politics hosted by former Obama aides Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Dan Pfeiffer, and Tommy Vietor. It cuts through the noise to break down the week’s news and helps people figure out what matters and how they can help. They’re regularly joined by journalists, activists, politicians, entertainers, and world leaders. You can watch on YouTube or listen to new episodes every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. Ad-Free Pod Save America episodes available NOW through Friends of the Pod subscription. Head to crooked.com/friends to join today! For a transcript of an episode of Pod Save America, please email transcripts@crooked.com (edited)

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Trump's 2nd Term: Military in the Streets, Mike Johnson in the Sheets
2024/02/23
Trump and his allies make it clear that a second term would be much more extreme than the first, from Christian nationalists running the White House to military raids and internment camps. The Alabama Supreme Court's ruling that stopped IVF in the state could be a sign of things to come. Nikki Haley says she plans to stay in the race no matter what happens in Saturday’s South Carolina primary and Joe Biden provides student debt relief to another 150,000 Americans. Finally, Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair Ben Wikler joins to talk about the new legislative maps that have finally ended one of the worst gerrymanders in the country.
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Debating Biden's Gaza Problem (with Mehdi Hasan)
2024/02/21
Tommy and guest host Mehdi Hasan break down the Biden administration's record on Gaza, what should happen next, and how the ongoing violence could hurt Biden in Michigan and beyond. Plus, the latest on House Republicans' impeachment trainwreck, Donald Trump co-opting Alexei Navalny's legacy, and Tucker Carlson's softball interview with Vladimir Putin.
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Build The Life You Want, Episode 1 with Oprah Winfrey
2024/02/20
From the first official primaries to the unofficial ramp-up of the general election, this has been a long year, which is a problem, because it’s only February. So we’re excited to share an exclusive clip of “Build The Life You Want” from Oprah Winfrey’s Super Soul podcast that will help you prepare your mental being for the stressful year ahead. Each week, she finds new ways to awaken, discover, and connect to the deeper meaning of the world around you, none of which are “spend more time staring at poll numbers.”
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Huge Verdict Against Trump (with Sen. Elizabeth Warren!)
2024/02/18
In a special Presidents Day episode, Jon, Jon, and Tommy react to the $355 million verdict in Donald Trump's civil fraud case, speculation that Trump will back a national abortion ban, and Joe Manchin's big news. Then, Elizabeth Warren stops by the studio to talk about selling Joe Biden's accomplishments, and the urgency of pushing back on the Netanyahu government and ending the violence in Gaza.
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Trump’s Get Out Of Jail Free Campaign (w/ Gov. Tim Walz)
2024/02/16
Joe Biden goes on offense, Nikki Haley calls Donald Trump unhinged, and Trump's hush money case gets a court date while his Georgia case gets complicated. Later, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz sits down with Tommy to talk about how much you can get done when Democrats have full control of the legislature.
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Will Chris Christie Back Biden?
2024/02/14
Democrats win George Santos’s seat back, the House impeaches the Homeland Security Secretary instead of addressing the border crisis, and Biden joins TikTok. Addisu Demissie joins Lovett to break down the news and Chris Christie talks about what it will take to defeat Trump and whether he will support Biden in order to do it.
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How Biden Can Handle the Age Thing
2024/02/13
Joe Biden and the Democratic Party wrestle with concerns about the President's age in the wake of the Special Counsel's report calling him "a well-meaning elderly man with a poor memory." Donald Trump pops up at a rally in South Carolina to remind everyone that he's an elderly man with a poor memory who doesn't mean well at all. And later, former Representative Mondaire Jones stops by the studio to talk about disfunction in Congress, how control of the House might hinge on New York races like his, and today's big special election to replace George Santos.
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Will the Supreme Court Upend 2024?
2024/02/09
Republicans find creative new ways to humiliate themselves for Donald Trump. The Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Colorado’s 14th amendment case against Trump, and Special Counsel Robert Hur won't charge Biden for mishandling classified documents. Then, Jon and Dan put their dignity on the line and place bets on the Super Bowl in our new game: All Bets Are (Shaken) Off.
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Trump Loses Immunity, Johnson Loses Control
2024/02/08
A vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas fails and Republicans turn on each other over the border fight. Nikki Haley loses Nevada to “none of the above.” And the DC circuit court rules against Trump’s pitch that he’s not beholden to federal laws. Politico congressional correspondent Daniella Diaz, Nevada political reporter Jon Ralston, and Strict Scrutiny co-host Kate Shaw join to walk through the latest.
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Trump Stokes Border Chaos
2024/02/06
Lead Democratic negotiator Senator Chris Murphy joins the pod to talk about the bipartisan senate border security bill, GOP push-back, and sending conditional aid to Israel. Later, Trump throws RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel under the bus while praising Xi Jinping. Nikki Haley makes a surprise appearance on SNL and the US launches more strikes against Iranian proxies in Iraq and Syria, while Trump stays silent on the conflict.
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The Biden-Trump Polls are All Over the Place
2024/02/02
Nikki Haley's campaign claims she has a path to the Republican nomination without winning Republican voters. The Biden-Trump polls are all over the place. Joe Manchin, RFK Jr. and others continue to flirt with third party presidential bids that could tip the election to Trump. Plus, Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown stops by to talk about his high stakes Senate race, the fight for reproductive rights, and the one year anniversary of the East Palestine train derailment.
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Trumpworld Takes on Taylor Swift
2024/01/31
Strict Scrutiny's Leah Litman joins Jon Favreau to puzzle through the right's new Taylor Swift obsession, take stock of Donald Trump's mounting legal problems, and explain why some Republicans are threatening a new civil war over the Supreme Court's border ruling. Then, Dan Pfeiffer speaks to Biden-Harris deputy campaign managers Quentin Fulks and Rob Flaherty about their plans to mobilize voters, fight disinformation, and win the election.
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4.5 out of 5
77410 reviews
No. California Moderate Dem. 2024/02/24
Gaza and the left
I would hope that know one would want to see death anywhere in the world. I am the same. But what is bothering me greatly is the American political ...
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Che Block 2024/02/24
Good interview
With Wisconsin person
#babyboomer 2024/02/23
Ben GREAT Job
What a great synapse of everything that’s happened in Wisconsin, culminating in the new maps. You are such a valuable asset to your state. Thank the p...
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mama hart77 2024/02/23
Great show.
Great show with Ben Wickler!!!! Love him. Great job.
Hilleryocsnally 2024/02/23
Big fan, also please make Mhedi Hasan a Crooked podcaster
Great show for information + snark and I love all the regular hosts, but I enjoyed Tommy and Mhedi talking it out more than anything else lately. Make...
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Celtic Judy 2024/02/22
Love Mehdi!
You should sign Mehdi Hassan on as a regular!
georgica13 2024/02/22
Amazing episode with Mehdi
Great to finally hear well-thought rationale on the Israel Hamas conflict. Have held out hope for PSA to have this conversation eventually. Thank yo...
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Stable genie 2024/02/22
Mehdi
Love Mehdi good to hear his voice ❤️
dudjfu 2024/02/22
Debate with Mehdi a joke
Just listened to the “debate” with Mehdi Hassan. That was quite an exercise in stretching the meaning of the word “debate”. They agreed on nearly eve...
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Truly66 2024/02/22
Mehdi Hasan interview
I will listen to ANY podcast that has Mehdi Hasan! Great 👍 interview and excellent episode!
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