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Pod Save America is a no-bullshit 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.

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Pod Save America is a no-bullshit 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)

Listen on Apple Podcasts
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    Pollercoaster: Has Trump's Guilty Verdict Moved The Needle?

    Pollercoaster: Has Trump's Guilty Verdict Moved The Needle?

    Dan Pfeiffer is joined by Producer Caroline Reston to dissect the polls following Trump's guilty verdict.

    The GOP Meltdown Over Hunter's Conviction

    The GOP Meltdown Over Hunter's Conviction

    Dan and The Bulwark’s Sarah Longwell break down the chaotic Republican response to the Hunter Biden news and what the conviction might mean for the Biden campaign, which of Donald Trump’s rumored VP picks scare them the most, and the latest from Tuesday’s primaries.

    • 1 hr 3 min
    MTG: Jesus Was a Felon Too

    MTG: Jesus Was a Felon Too

    Donald Trump meets with a probation officer for his pre-sentencing interview just a day after holding an unhinged rally in Nevada where Marjorie Taylor Greene compared him to notable defendant Jesus Christ. Trump's crew of hard-right advisors plots a new round of tax cuts for the rich while the Biden campaign sharpens its lines of attack. Then: Jon and Tommy land the world-exclusive first interview with newly minted reality TV persona Jon Lovett, who suffers through a quiz about all the news he missed during his time away.

    • 57 min
    Could Trump-Curious Black Voters Swing the Election? (Ep. 3)

    Could Trump-Curious Black Voters Swing the Election? (Ep. 3)

    Jon is joined by pollster Terrance Woodbury and Lavora Barnes, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party, to talk about the black voters who may cast their ballots for Trump this November. Who are they? Why are they leaving the Democratic Party? And how can we bring them back into the fold? Jon, Terrance, and Lavora dive into focus group tape, the Trump campaign’s strategy, and Biden’s recent speeches to find a message that works for these voters and then John Taylor, co-founder of Black Male Initiative Georgia, reminds us that the work of organizing should always begin with love.

    • 1 hr
    Terminally Online: Can I Say That About Children?

    Terminally Online: Can I Say That About Children?

    Tommy Vietor, producers Caroline Reston and Kendra James, and figure-skater-turned-comedian-icon Adam Rippon discuss Kim Kardashian and Chloë Sevigny's Actors on Actors, the Baldwin's new reality show, how a Starlink satellite is impacting an Indigenous community in the Amazon rainforest, and a throwback skating program set to "Whip My Hair." New episodes drop every Saturday morning.

    The MAGA Plot to Jail Democrats

    The MAGA Plot to Jail Democrats

    Republican voters are starting to second-guess their support for convicted felon Donald Trump, who’s now threatening to lock up President Biden and other Democrats if he wins. Meanwhile, one of Trump’s most loyal henchmen, Steve Bannon, is finally going to jail. In Normandy, Biden makes the case for democracy with a fist bump at the D-Day anniversary, while Republicans block a bill to protect access to birth control.

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    • 54 min

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