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Pod Save America breaks down the MAGA media's overreaction to Barack Obama’s joke comparing the White House to a Cheesecake Factory.

Sacramento City Council member Mai Vang discusses her challenge to incumbent Congresswoman Doris Matsui in California’s 7th District.

Dan Pfeiffer and John Lovett analyze key political ads in the final week before the election, critiquing a national Republican spot for its confused messaging and outdated "anti-woke" themes.

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear discusses his new book, which uses the Good Samaritan parable to critique political division and advocate for practical compassion.

Nate Silver discusses the 2024 Senate race, noting Democrats hold a 75% chance of winning the chamber due to a blue national map and candidate advantages in states like Texas and Ohio.

Tim Miller joins Speech Center to discuss the midterm election landscape, focusing on Trump’s bizarre comments about John Husted’s physique and Marco…

Justin Pearson, a former Tennessee state representative known as part of the "Tennessee Three," discusses his campaign for Congress in Tennessee's 9th District.

Pod Save America hosts mock Trump’s Kansas rally, where he offers cash bribes, uses an anti-Semitic slur, and brags about identifying a giraffe.

Pod Save America hosts analyze three key midterm ads, starting with Scott Cullum’s viral “Pick Another Protein” spot in Mississippi, which outperformed an Obama endorsement.

Pod Save America hosts discuss the abrupt firing of White House Press Secretary Katie Zachariah after just five days, citing her disastrous first briefing and controversy over her legal credentials.

Rebecca Cook, a sixth-generation Wisconsinite and dairy farmer, discusses her congressional campaign against Derek Van Orden, whom she criticizes for…

Hosts break down Trump’s chaotic Truth Social posts and Alaska rally, where he joked about his grandfather’s brothels and pardoned diesel mechanics.

Bob Brooks, a former firefighter and union president, discusses his campaign to flip Pennsylvania’s 7th District, emphasizing his working-class…

Hosts of Runaway Country and guest Molly Jong Fast discuss the firing of Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle over bribery allegations and the chaotic debut of new White House Press Secretary Katie Zakaria.

Dan Pfeiffer and Tim Miller analyze three political ads: a government-funded spot promoting the Venezuela operation, a South Carolina Senate attack…

Katie Zachariah is named the new White House press secretary, succeeding Caroline Levitt.

This episode features legal expert Katie Fang analyzing the Supreme Court case Boulder v.

Dan Pfeiffer and Jennifer Palmeri analyze key political ads from the 2024 midterms, highlighting creative strategies in competitive races.

Nate Silver joins Speech Center to analyze the 2026 midterms, noting that Democrats currently hold a 72.

Pod Save America mocks Trump’s rebranding of AI to "super intelligence" and his defense of data centers, noting the issue is a bipartisan liability.

Emma Amari Vigland joins Pod Save America to analyze the 2026 midterms, highlighting the viability of Florida and Ohio races and the impact of Latino voter shifts.

Leah Litman joins to discuss the Supreme Court’s order allowing the Trump administration to continue third-country deportations, a move she describes as appalling and chaotic.

Mark Elias discusses the Trump administration's efforts to undermine midterms, including illegal proposals for federal troops at polls and the…

Dan Pfeiffer and Alex Wagner analyze Republican campaign ads, criticizing Michigan’s Mike Rogers for a desperate grocery store visit and Ohio’s…

Dan Pfeiffer and Disu Demi analyze three key political ads, starting with a Republican ad in Florida criticizing Trump’s immigration policy, which signals deep divisions within the GOP.

Pod Save America hosts discuss the alarming return of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, highlighting his cognitive decline and the broader "gerocracy" crisis in the Senate.

The hosts critique the administration's new AI policy and JD Vance's "Frankenstein" analogy, arguing that relying on corporate self-regulation is insufficient.

Dan and Nate Silver analyze a new New York Times poll showing Democrats leading by eight points, a trend consistent with Silver Bulletin data since Labor Day.

Senator Amy Klobuchar discusses her gubernatorial race, immigration stance, and accountability at the Minnesota State Fair.

Fav and John Lovett analyze the fallout from Trumpalooza, mocking Trump's incoherent promise of $5,000 checks and JD Vance's inauthentic, xenophobic rhetoric.

The hosts mock Trump's RNC speech, highlighting his $5,000 dividend promise as a transparent bribe that Republicans won't actually fund.

Pod Save America analyzes the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, arguing it is a strategic blunder that pits Trump's low approval ratings against the NFL season.

Tommy and John debunk Trump's fabricated 9/11 hero narrative and criticize Ted Cruz's defense of it.

The hosts discuss Trump’s tariff war with Canada, AI advancements, and Trump’s refusal to speak at the 9/11 memorial.

The hosts mock Trump’s failed trade war with Canada and his narcissistic comments on Dolly Parton’s death.

Pod Save America hosts discuss Canada’s retaliatory tariffs against Trump’s trade war, featuring guest Aaron Ryan.

Jon Favreau and guest Adam Mockler discuss Trump’s trade war with Canada, including his proposal to rename Lake Ontario, and critique CNN’s Scott…

Dan Pfeiffer and Brian Tyler Cohen analyze data centers as a pivotal midterm issue, highlighting how rising energy costs and tax breaks are fueling voter backlash against Republicans like Greg Abbott.

The hosts discuss the New York Times report on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s wife attending sensitive Pentagon meetings, highlighting concerns…

The hosts discuss potential replacements for White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, analyzing candidates like Scott Jennings, Alina Habba, and Jesse Watters.

Host John Oliver and guest Tim Miller discuss Trump’s White House renovations, Iranian strategy, and Scott Jennings’ outrage over John Ossoff’s comments about Natalie Hart.

The hosts mock Trump’s White House renovation presser, noting Scott’s Miracle-Gro stock rose after his endorsement.

Dan Pfeiffer and Liz Smith analyze political ads in the Texas Senate, NY-17, and Michigan Senate races.

Alex and Ben Wikler analyze Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley’s narrow primary victory over Francesca Hong in Wisconsin.

The hosts discuss a Washington Post report that Trump escaped a potential Iranian threat by fleeing Air Force One via a catering cart, leaving journalists on a decoy plane.

Hosts analyze political ads from the Michigan and Wisconsin primaries with guest Sam Stein.

Alex Wagner and Jennifer Palmieri discuss a federal appeals court blocking Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom project, framing it as a battle over presidential power.