Night Owls

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Night Owls Podcast

Joe Klein and John Ellis on what's happening and what happens next. Joe Klein is the author of seven books and "Sanity Clause," a Substack newsletter. John Ellis is the founder and editor of two Substack newsletters — News Items and Political News Items. The two friends have covered American politics for a combined 95 years.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Episode 37 (Post-Debate Analysis)

    John and Joe discuss yesterday's presidental debate

    34 min

  2. 6 DAYS AGO

    Episode 36 (with Paul Vallas)

    John and Joe welcome Paul Vallas to the show! Paul Vallas is best known for his innovative work in public education — as superintendent of schools in Chicago and in the all-charter school system in New Orleans — and (most recently) his impressive campaign for Mayor of Chicago (he got 48% of the vote, running against the mighty machine of the Chicago Teachers Union). Joe Klein, who has been campaigning in print against teachers unions for the better part of four decades, conducted the lion's share of the interview.

    1h 9m

  3. 30 AUG

    Episode 35 (with Zoe Liu)

    Joe and John interview Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Maurice R. Greenberg senior fellow for China studies at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), about her recent article in Foreign Affairs, "China's Real Economic Crisis."

    59 min

  4. 25 AUG

    Episode 34

    Joe and John assess the Democratic National Convention, the collapse of RFK Jr.'s presidential campaign, and the rising political influence of the crypto-currency "industry."

    44 min

  5. 7 AUG

    Episode 33

    Joe and John discuss volatility in the markets and the Middle East...and Kamala Harris's running mate: "Coach" Walz.

    37 min

  6. 3 AUG

    Episode 32 (A Conversation with Ann Selzer.)

    Joe and John talk with Ann Selzer, the great Iowa pollster. It's a smart, interesting conversation about the 2024 presidential campaign, because she knows what she's talking about.

    57 min

  7. 26 JULY

    Episode 30

    Is Trump the the one to beat as the polling suggests? What does VP Kamala Hariss's ascent to the to the presidential nominee mean for her chances? Joe and John discuss

    33 min

  8. 4 JULY

    Episode 29

    The last days of the Biden campaign? Joe and John go back and forth.

    28 min
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Joe Klein and John Ellis on what's happening and what happens next. Joe Klein is the author of seven books and "Sanity Clause," a Substack newsletter. John Ellis is the founder and editor of two Substack newsletters — News Items and Political News Items. The two friends have covered American politics for a combined 95 years.

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  • Creator
    John Ellis and Joe Klein
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    37
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2023
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