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Podcaster and independent media powerhouse Brian Tyler Cohen joins the show to break down the future of the Democratic Party, why Republicans are already executing their long-term strategy, and why Democrats need to deliver fast or risk losing a whole generation of people who are up for grabs right now.
Brian then outlines how progressives can compete in today's media landscape, why voting rights are a chance for Democrats to actually win and how to battle the impending Supreme Court crisis.Plus, Brian shares how Democrats should wield their power after Trump and for more on his 2029 plans check out his new book The Day After: How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World
BOOK LINK: https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/thedayafter
00:00 From Hollywood to Independent Creator
3:03 How Democrats Can Embrace an Insurgency Mindset
7:30 Why Republicans Are So Good At Playing the Long Game
16:15 Democrats Need to Stop Playing Defense
22:27 The Courts Are a Crisis Waiting to Happen
32:57 Voting Rights Reform
38:10 Who Gets a Pardon?
42:09 The Greatest Con of This Administration
49:45 Democratizing the Economy
53:18 Why Healthcare Is Still Broken
57:40 Can Democrats Win the Media War?
1:09:18 Purity Tests & Coalition Building
1:16:00 Where Democrats Should Focus Their Political Capital
1:19:39 Climate Change: The Missed Opportunity
1:26:17 The Last Election
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Right now it seems like everyone’s afraid of AI. Whether its worries over job loss, wealth concentration, or lack of regulation, anxiety around artificial intelligence is real. Here to make a case for why we shouldn’t be so afraid, is Reid Hoffman, AI optimist and someone who has thought about the way artificial intelligence can lead to positive outcomes more than anyone. Hoffman sits down to talk about why we’re not powerless in how AI impacts our lives, and how to best incorporate it without losing your identity or job.
00:00 Intro
00:23 Is Artificial Intelligence Going To Kill My Job?
8:14 Does Artificial Intelligence Have A PR Problem?
15:07 The Optimist’s Case For Embracing AI
27:09 Humanity First, Society Second, Industry Third
37:12 Do The Tech Industry Players Shaping Our Future Care About Us?
43:44 Crypto As A Cautionary Tale: How Dems Should Talk About AI
49:23 Elon, The SpaceX IPO and Greatest Kleptocracy of Our Lifetimes
55:20 Investing In Data Centers & Compute
1:03:34 What Happened With Mythos & OpenAI?
1:09:54 Positive Impacts: Where Are We 5 Years From Now?
1:23:31 Concentration of Wealth, Corruption & Selling Out To Trump
1:33:28 2 Subjects Of DOJ Investigations
1:38:38 Where Does The Democratic Party Stand Today?
1:42:06 Pro-Business Democrats & The Billionaire’s Tax
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Long one of the most discussed figures in politics, Hunter Biden joins the podcast for an unfiltered conversation about addiction, public scrutiny, and the political battles that have defined the last several years. He reflects on the darkest moments of his life, the controversies that dominated headlines, and why he believes now is the time to speak directly to the public.
From his father's legacy and the future of the Democratic Party to what he sees as unprecedented grift within the Trump family, Hunter offers his perspective on the narratives consuming our politics. He also discusses the perils of social media, the DC media ecosystem, his recovery, and his ongoing feud with journalist Jake Tapper.
00:00 He’s Running
3:30 - They Gave Me A Stage And I’m Gonna Use It
7:29 - Why Speak Up Now?
14:45 Biden’s Authenticity vs. Trump’s Audacity
20:04 Graham Platner & Zohran Mamdani
27:20 Art & Addiction
32:20 He Was Never Part Of That DC Elite
38:05 The Obama Years
42:40 It All Happened All At Once - Data Leaks & Criminal Proceedings
54:54 The Prosecution, The Plea & The Pardon
1:03:37 The Trump Family Grift Is Unprecedented
1:14:50 Who Speaks For The Democratic Party?
1:25:28 What’s Next For Hunter Biden?
1:28:37 Hunter vs. Tapper: The Biden BooksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ex-MAGA influencer Ashley St. Clair joins the show to share her journey from MAGA mouthpiece to outspoken critic of the movement she helped build. She exposes the online influencer networks that begin in the White House and end in your feeds, before revealing why Elon Musk was so desperate to keep her silenced.
00:00 Intro
00:52 Ashley’s MAGA Origin Story
8:10 From TPUSA Recruit To Monetizing Activism
16:45 MAGA Influencers - Who Calls The Shots?
21:55 The Real Elon Musk & Big Tech’s Unchecked Power
36:30 The Trump Influencer Group Chats & How The Left Responds
46:22 Elon's 10,000 Space Lasers & The $40 Million NDA
56:05 St. Clair’s Biggest RegretsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In this clip from his appearance on the Prof G podcast, Governor Newsom responds to a series of rapid fire questions from Scott Galloway. They discuss everything from how to implement fair tax policy to how to parent young men.
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Former presidential candidate and Noble Mobile CEO Andrew Yang shares how he has long been concerned artificial intelligence would reshape everyday life and why he thinks the US government isn’t ready for the AI disruption. Yang also describes why Universal Basic Income matters more than ever, and what he says to the billionaires profiting off our data.
00:00 Intro
00:23 Forward Party
1:34 Universal Basic Income
6:30 Charity Vs. Ownership - Universal Basic Capital
13:14 AI Anxiety Across White Collar & Blue Collar Workers
18:27 AI Is Impacting Political Races
22:20 The Trump Administration’s Relationship To AI
26:25 What Reforms Do We Need To Prepare for AI?
37:21 Andrew Yang’s Social Media Concerns & Young People
45:18 China’s Safeguards & Restrictions
49:17 Is There Room for Optimism?
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Governor Newsom sits down with Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin of Center For Humane Technology to talk about the rapid rise of artificial intelligence and the challenges it presents for governments and individuals.
They discuss how policymakers are thinking about AI regulation, whether current institutions are equipped to keep pace with the technology, and how the global competition for AI leadership could shape the future of tech. Harris and Raskin also talk about their new film, The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist, and why the conversation around AI needs to be about more than just the risks.
00:00 Intro 00:52 The Potential Impact of AI 7:14 Lessons from Social Media 11:58 How Did We Get To AGI? 20:05 Open Source vs. Proprietary 25:46 What Incentives Are In AGI Investment? 30:15 AI Safety Concerns 39:33 The Speed of AI Evolution 45:20 Regulating AI 52:30 Are The Right People In Charge? 59:05 What Should California Do? 1:10:03 Job Market Impact 1:16:50 Innovation & A Pro Human Future 1:21:46 Elections & Politicians
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With this week’s Supreme Court decision limiting the part of the Voting Rights Act that protects against racial discrimination in redistricting and Florida passing a GOP redistricting plan, we’re revisiting our conversation on gerrymandering with Former AG Eric Holder.
AG Holder shares his history with redistricting, why President Obama concluded that gerrymandering was a significant problem facing this country and where he believed the battle would continue.
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Acclaimed documentarian Louis Theroux joins the podcast for a wide-ranging conversation on extremism, the evolution of the Manosphere and the blurred line between journalism & platforming. From Andrew Tate to the fringe becoming mainstream, Theroux reflects on the toxic Manosphere culture and why it’s not just an ideology, but a grift.
00:00 Intro
1:02 -The Weirdest Things Theroux Has Ever Seen
9:39 The Most Surprising Thing About Extremism
15:20 The Fringe Is No Longer Fringe
20:45 The Manosphere: Is Theroux Platforming Toxic Characters?
26:12 The Manosphere As Grift: Andrew Tate & Sneako
38:24 Myron Gaines & The Female Experience In The Manosphere
43:39 The Future Of The Manosphere
49:40 The Manosphere’s Embrace of Antisemitism
55:15 Tech & AI’s Merging With The Manosphere
1:00:06 Theroux’s Next Project
Check out Theroux’s documentary Louis Theroux: Inside The Manosphere - streaming on Netflix.
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Ryan Holiday of The Daily Stoic joins the show to explore his unconventional path from college dropout to bestselling author, including lessons from American Apparel, media manipulation, and the search for meaning through Stoicism.
They dive into the philosophy as a practical tool, its limits, and whether introspection still has a place in modern politics in 2026.
00:00 Ryan Knows Sacramento
7:35 College Dropout Turns Writer
15:45 American Apparel, Ego & Implosions
24:18 How to Manipulate The Media
32:04 Finding Stoicism From An Unlikely Source
49:45 Stoicism Is A Practical Tool
54:11 Is There Room For Introspection In Politics?
1:04:06 The Erosion of American Institutions & Civilian Action
1:13:01 What's So Scary About Banned Books
1:22:28 What Stoicism Gets Wrong
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We'll be back next week with a brand new episode, but with recent events in The Middle East we're revisiting our conversation we had with Richard Haass last June, after Trump's initial bombing of Iran.
In it Haass shares what he thinks about Trump's fighting with NATO, the future of the Middle East, and his prediction about Trump's "strategy" for regime change in Iran.00:00 Trump vs. NATO
5:43 Trump's Bombing of Iran
7:56 The Non-Proliferation Treaty
10:20 Trump's Wish For Regime Change
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Filmmaker Ken Burns joins the show to talk George Washington's leadership, erasing American history and how his work threatens autocrats. Plus, the benefits of working with PBS and whether MAGA loves his work.
00:00 Intro
0:17 Flawed Heroes Founded This Country
9:27 - Disinformation & Censorship Is Nothing New
12:47 Who Made The Revolution Possible?
18:00 Faith & Religion in Our Democracy
24:54 The Birthright Citizenship Fight & American Nativism
28:25 American Patriotism & The Disappointing Legislative Branch
35:39 "I Just Want To Know Who Is Being Protected"
42:03 The One Thing That Surprised Burns About The Revolution
50:15 Ranking Today Amongst Historical American Crises
58:00 Make America Great Again Going Forward
1:02:10 Ken Burns Relationship With Steve Jobs & Apple
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Don Lemon joins the show for a raw conversation on journalism, Trump, and what it means to speak truth to power in today's media landscape. From his early days chasing stories to his exit from CNN, Lemon opens up about his struggles and finding an even bigger audience online. Plus, will media consolidation kill the free press?
00:00 – “We’re Going to Lose the First Amendment”
00:25 – Don Lemon’s Republican Past
03:30 Lemon’s Earliest Journalist Influences
06:50 From $5/Hour to the Newsroom Grind
13:50 CNN Years: Highs, Lows & Breaking Through
21:00 Jeff Zucker, Loyalty & the Turning Point
27:30 Exit from CNN & Personal Fallout
37:45 Therapy, Mental Health & Rebuilding Life
40:00 Elon Musk Interview & The X Fallout
50:45 Building The Don Lemon Show & “Lemon Nation”
56:30 The Future of CNN & Media Consolidation
59:30 Arrest, Press Freedom & Targeting Journalists
01:06:30 Trump, Power & Why Lemon Was Targeted
01:12:00 Are Free & Fair Elections at Risk?
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Fact checking, family drama and a pet otter. In this tell-all episode, Gavin is joined by his sister Hilary for a breakdown of his book Young Man in A Hurry and what it was like growing up as a Newsom.
00:00 Intro
0:24 No One's Asked Me About The Otter
6:20 You're Going To Have To Pay For My Therapy Bills
17:01 Newsom Called Out By Sister!
26:16 High School Bullies & Pierce Brosnan
32:03 We Just Had To Pay The Rent
43:52 We Didn't Speak For Several Months
52:46 I Hope You Enjoyed The Trip, Goodnight
1:01:43 People Deserve The Real Story
Email: [email protected]Young Man in a Hurry by Gavin Newsom, out now. Get your copy: https://youngmaninahurrybook.com
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Congressman Jim Clyburn joins the podcast to reflect on the legacy of Jesse Jackson, his deep friendship with John Lewis, and how Democrats can speak to Black voters. Plus, he describes how today’s battles over voter ID laws and DEI are shaped by the battles fought during Reconstruction and the Jim Crow Era.
00:00: Intro
3:08 The Legacy of Jesse Jackson
4:55 Civil Disobedience, Faith and How Clyburn Met His Wife
12:48 The Phone Call That Changed The 1960 Election
16:21 Jim Clyburn And John Lewis’s Special Relationship
23:29 I Didn’t Get Enough Votes
29:08 “You Only Focus On Black People”
35:38 The Reconstruction To Jim Crow Pipeline
41:44 Voter ID & Where MAGA Got Their Playbook
47:52 The First Amendment, Democracy & The Attack on DEI
54:15 - How The Democrats Regain Black Voters
Email: [email protected] Young Man in a Hurry by Gavin Newsom, out February 2026. Get your copy: https://youngmaninahurrybook.com
The First Eight: A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped a Nation by Jim Clyburn available here:https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jim-clyburn/the-first-eight/9780316572743/
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Presidential historian and author Jon Meacham shares how the Founding Fathers knew that a President like Trump was always a possibility and the best ways to celebrate America's 250th birthday. Plus they discuss the Super Bowl, Biden's legacy and whether the midterms might be our last election.
00:00 Intro
0:30 The Super Bowl IS Political
5:51 Democracy Has Always Been Messy
8:22 What Meacham Got Wrong About Trump's Rise To Power
12:26 Headlines vs. Historical Fact
15:26 Republicans Wouldn't Elect Their Own Party
19:43 Is Today's Political Climate Unprecedented
26:27 Could Trump Be Right About Our Failing Institutions?
34:00 Looking Back On 250 Years of American Struggle
39:40 This Administration Is Rewriting American History In Real Time
45:40 Are We The People Doing Enough To Resist?
53:10 Biden's Legacy
57:07 Will Democracy Survive The Midterms?Email: [email protected]
Young Man in a Hurry by Gavin Newsom, out February 2026.
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American Struggle By Jon Meacham
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Keith Edwards joins the show to reflect on the events in Minnesota and how to find hope amidst the tragedy. Then they jump into Keith's personal journey from reality TV to shaping political discourse, the choice to have Ben Shapiro on the show, and whether Democrats should shut down the government over DHS funding.
00:00 New York Culture vs. D.C. Culture
1:52 What We're Seeing in Minneapolis
7:30 Running in 2028 On Accountability
10:10 Keith's Upbringing Makes This Surreal
13:20 Processing Grief & Learning To Trust Ourselves
17:30 How Reality TV Helps Keith Cover Politics
24:10 Trump's Election & Prayer Changed Keith's Career
29:45 "We Actually Need Someone Who Knows What They're Doing"
33:00The Lincoln Project Or The Inspiration Was I Need Money
38:20 Becoming An Intentional Content Creator
49:18 What Breaks Through In A 2026 Political Environment?
54:18 What's Wrong With The Liberal Side of YouTube?
59:10 Why We Had Ben Shapiro On The Show
1:02:55 Does The Left Hurt Itself By Being Too Judgmental?
1:08:10 Fixing The DNC's Social Media
1:13:26 How Do Democrats Persuade People?
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In this special conversation, Gavin is joined by Ben Smith of Semafor to discuss how much damage Trump is doing to the American brand on the world stage.
Live from the World Economic Forum in Davos, they analyze how Newsom is fighting fire with fire when it comes to Trump's online rhetoric, Canadian PM Mark Carney's remarks on America's international standing, and California's economic record.
00:00 What Trump Tried To Cancel
2:54 CEOs Under Trump
6:49 The Trump Administration's Insults & Fighting Fire With Fire
8:58 America's Role On The World Stage
17:31 California's Record & The Democratic Party At Large
20:35 Immigration & The Border
25:25 California's Progressive Tax Structure
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What happens when the conservative movement turns on one of its own? Governor Newsom is joined by Ben Shapiro to dissect a wide range of topics including Trump's economic failures, the importance of immigration, and how free elections are in fact in danger. Plus they debate Middle East politics, how to solve the housing crisis and whether it's possible to find common ground with those you disagree with.
00:00 Intro
00:36 Ben Shapiro Is California Raised
5:25 Law vs. Politics
7:00 How Bullying Shaped Ben
11:26 Breitbart, Bannon & The Birth of A Right Wing Media Empire
19:02 Are Podcasts' Influence Overrated?
22:06 ICE in California, The Importance of Immigrants & The Benefits of Sanctuary Policies
30:01 Solving The Housing Crisis & Fighting Crony Capitalism
38:47 California vs. Red States
42:51 Did Ben Actually Support Prop 50
47:33 Is Donald Trump Trying To Kill Free Elections?
54:32 TPUSA's America Fest Speech, Candace Owens & The Right Wing Influencer Scene
1:00:50 Shapiro's Relationships With Charlie Kirk & Tucker Carlson
1:03:04 Grievance Based Politics & False Nostalgia
1:08:50 Trump's Economic Troubles, The Affordability Crisis and The Tariff Failure
1:17:06 Shapiro's Justification of Trump's Foreign Policy & The Greenland Question
1:19:49 Trump's Interference With The Fed
1:21:05 Israel, Hamas, The Devastation In Gaza, & Criticisms of Bibi Netanyahu
1:30:30 Gender Affirming Care Under Trump & The Right's Weaponization of LGBTQIA Rights
1:41:08 Is Trump The Scavenger in Ben's Book?
1:45:28 Rapid Fire: Midterm Predictions, Healthcare Subsidies, Vance vs, Rubio, Bondi's Exit
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Young Man in a Hurry by Gavin Newsom, out February 2026. Pre-order your copy: https://linktr.ee/govgavinnewsom
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Alex Wagner (Crooked Media) joins the show to talk about why legacy media is struggling, what stories will matter in 2026 and how Democrats can find their senses of humor. Plus, Alex shares why she'd love to get rid of the internet and why she refuses to become too negative.
00:00 Celebrating New Years With A Cold Plunge5:15 The Difference Between Crooked Media & Legacy Media
9:47 Can CBS News Win Over MAGA?
14:24 Is Profitability Killing Institutional Media?
19:07 How The News Chooses What to Cover
23:17 Do Podcasts Break Through The Noise?
31:30 Trump's Endurance
36:00 Why Are Democrats So Humorless?
40:16 Is Media Consolidation And Democracy
45:05 How You Become Alex Wagner
55:23 The Stories We Should Be Focusing On In 2026
1:01:30 How Democrats Should Address Climate Issues?
1:09:16 Fighting Loneliness
1:17:13 What Makes Nihilism So Appealing For Young People?
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- Visa fler
