Politics Podcasts

Pod Save America

477 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 68.8K ratings
Four former aides to President Obama—Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Dan Pfeiffer and Tommy Vietor—are joined by journalists, politicians, activists, and more for a no-b******t conversation about politics...

Verdict with Ted Cruz

64 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 32.4K ratings
Join Senator Ted Cruz and co-host Michael Knowles as they break down the most important news stories of the day and reveal what they mean for you. On "Verdict with Ted Cruz,” you will go behind the...

Stay Tuned with Preet

321 episodes - Latest episode: about 13 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 29.9K ratings
Join former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara as he breaks down legal topics in the news and engages thought leaders in a podcast about power, policy, and justice.

Lovett or Leave It

184 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 21.5K ratings
Former Obama speechwriter Jon Lovett and a panel of comedians, actors, journalists, and some of the many famous Friends of the Pod appear before a live audience to break down the week’s biggest new...

Pod Save the World

207 episodes - Latest episode: about 15 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 19.4K ratings
“Pod Save America” cohost Tommy Vietor thought foreign policy was boring and complicated until he got the education of a lifetime working for President Obama’s National Security Council. On “Pod Sa...

The Lincoln Project

95 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 12.7K ratings
American politics is in crisis. Together, the founders of The Lincoln Project have spent over 200 years electing Republicans. But now, they’ve sparked a nationwide movement with a singular mission:...

Hold These Truths with Dan Crenshaw

123 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8.8K ratings
Congressman Dan Crenshaw joins the world's leading experts for deep and insightful conversations about the most important issues facing us today.

Pod Save the People

198 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 8.3K ratings
Organizer and activist DeRay Mckesson explores news, culture, social justice, and politics with analysis from Sam Sinyangwe, Kaya Henderson, and De’Ara Balenger. Then he sits down for deep conversa...

With Friends Like These

196 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6.2K ratings
Is the path to hell really paved with Good Intentions?   In “With Friends Like These: Good Intentions”, host Ana Marie Cox will introduce people and organizations who set out to make positive chan...

Intercepted with Jeremy Scahill

187 episodes - Latest episode: about 12 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
The people behind The Intercept’s fearless reporting and incisive commentary discuss the crucial issues of our time: national security, civil liberties, foreign policy, and criminal justice. Plus ...

Hysteria

131 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
Each week, political commentator and comedy writer Erin Ryan is joined by a bicoastal squad of funny, opinionated women to talk through everything from reproductive rights to romcoms. They break do...

Trumpcast

605 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 5.4K ratings
A quasi-daily podcast from Slate chronicling Donald Trump's rise to the presidency and his current administration. Journalists Virginia Heffernan and León Krauze talk to reporters, historians, psyc...

Can He Do That?

228 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★ - 4.1K ratings
“Can He Do That?” is The Washington Post’s politics podcast, exploring presidential power in the face of weakened institutions, a divided electorate and changing political norms. Led by host Alliso...

Mueller, She Wrote

271 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 3.9K ratings
Three women unraveling the mysteries of the Mueller investigation each week as alt government employee and anonymous host, AG simplifies the absurd amount of Trump Russia news and wraps it up into ...

Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper

78 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3.4K ratings
Useful Idiots is an informative and irreverent politics podcast with journalist Matt Taibbi and podcaster/writer Katie Halper. Episodes feature on-the-road coverage of the 2020 campaign and exclusi...

John Solomon Reports

169 episodes - Latest episode: about 3 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 3.2K ratings
Award-winning investigative journalist John Solomon, who helped unravel the bogus Russia collusion scandal, gives you his exclusive reporting and big newsmaker interviews every Tuesday and ...

America Dissected: Coronavirus

70 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 3.2K ratings
The coronavirus is now a global pandemic. How did we get here? What went wrong? What do we do about it now? In season 2, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a physician and former city health commissioner, will ke...

Hodgetwins

132 episodes - Latest episode: about 20 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 2.8K ratings
The Hodgetwins known for their political humor from social media discuss current political events in the greatest country ever created. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hodgetwins/support

Intelligence Matters

179 episodes - Latest episode: about 18 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings
In Intelligence Matters, former acting Director of the CIA Michael Morell, speaks with top leaders of the U.S. intelligence community as they reflect on their life, career and the critical ...

POPlitics

173 episodes - Latest episode: about 3 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 2.5K ratings
Pop Culture Without The Propaganda. THE FIRST EVER CONSERVATIVE POP CULTURE SHOW! Watch Every Day At 4PM ET on Instagram @POPlitics🌴 🌟 🇺🇸 💖Hosted by @RealAlexClark and Powered by Turning Point USA

NBC Meet the Press

63 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★ - 2.5K ratings
NBC News' Meet the Press is the longest-running television show in history, celebrating its 70th anniversary. If it's Sunday, it's Meet the Press with Chuck Todd.

American Elections: Wicked Game

79 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 2.3K ratings
On February 10th, 1796, Vice President John Adams wrote to his wife Abigail, lamenting the state of discourse in the country. The election was nearing—and becoming heated. Newspapers scream...

Battleground with David Plouffe & Steve Schmidt

24 episodes - Latest episode: about 12 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 2.3K ratings
David Plouffe and Steve Schmidt are friends, former rivals and two of the top strategic minds in America. They understand American politics better than almost anyone because, when they were running...

Federalist Radio Hour

195 episodes - Latest episode: about 23 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 2.1K ratings
Hosted by Ben Domenech, this is a daily podcast featuring engaging and in-depth conversations with journalists, scholars, authors, politicians, and thinkers of all stripes. Along with guest hosts M...

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts

194 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2K ratings
A show about the law and the nine Supreme Court justices who interpret it for the rest of America.

Talking Feds

123 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 2K ratings
TALKING FEDS is a roundtable discussion that brings together prominent former government officials, journalists, and special guests for a dynamic and in-depth analysis of the most pressing ...

AM Joy

96 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratings
Every weekend on AM Joy, award-winning journalist and author Joy Reid passionately tackles the most important political and news topics of the week, exploring how policy decisions are shapi...

Gospel-Centered Pro-Life Podcast

82 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★ - 1.8K ratings
Gospel-Centered Pro-Life is a podcast hosted by Cities4Life Execute Director, Daniel Parks with Co-host Vicky Kaseorg. In this podcast, we talk about pro-life issues in light of the Gospel. It feat...

Sara Carter Show

138 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Sara A. Carter is an award-winning investigative reporter who is taking back the story. Each week, Carter shares her unique perspective as a mom, a wife to a wounded war hero, and a reporter who’s ...

How To Citizen with Baratunde

18 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
How To Citizen with Baratunde reimagines the word “citizen” as a verb and reminds us how to wield our collective power. So many of us want to do more in response to the problems we hear about const...