100 episodes

Politics. Policy. Progress. All under one big tent.

Produced by The Center for American Progress Action Fund, The Tent is a weekly news and politics podcast hosted by Daniella Gibbs Léger and Colin Seeberger. Listen in on each Thursday for new episodes diving into the world that progressives are focused on.

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Politics. Policy. Progress. All under one big tent.

Produced by The Center for American Progress Action Fund, The Tent is a weekly news and politics podcast hosted by Daniella Gibbs Léger and Colin Seeberger. Listen in on each Thursday for new episodes diving into the world that progressives are focused on.

    Rob Wilcox on the Gun Safety Movement 25 Years After Columbine

    Rob Wilcox on the Gun Safety Movement 25 Years After Columbine

    Rob Wilcox, deputy director of the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention, joins the show to discuss the 25th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting, recent wins for the gun violence prevention movement, and how to honor the victims and survivors of mass shootings. Daniella and Colin also talk about what Donald Trump’s economic proposals would cost middle-class Americans, as well as MAGA chaos in the House following Iran’s recent attack on Israel.

    • 32 min
    Michael Pollan and Melissa Robledo on ‘Food, Inc. 2’

    Michael Pollan and Melissa Robledo on ‘Food, Inc. 2’

    Author Michael Pollan and film producer Melissa Robledo join the show to discuss the sequel to their groundbreaking 2008 documentary, "Food, Inc." They talk about what’s changed in the food industry, the dangers of extreme attacks on regulation, and what progressive leaders are doing to strengthen our food system. Daniella and Colin also speak about the Biden administration’s new student debt relief plan and Donald Trump’s dangerous and ever-changing positions on abortion.

    • 31 min
    S. Leo Chiang on 'Island in Between' and Taiwan’s Story

    S. Leo Chiang on 'Island in Between' and Taiwan’s Story

    Filmmaker S. Leo Chiang joins the show to discuss his Oscar-nominated New York Times opinion documentary, "Island in Between," and Taiwanese relations with the United States. and China. Daniella and lead producer Erin also talk about lowering health care costs and speak with Cait Smith, Director of LGBTQI+ Policy at the Center for American Progress Action Fund, about Transgender Day of Visibility.

    • 32 min
    Imani Gandy on the Fight for Reproductive Rights

    Imani Gandy on the Fight for Reproductive Rights

    Rewire News Group Editor-at-Large Imani Gandy joins the show to discuss U.S. Supreme Court arguments on medication abortion, attacks on reproductive rights, and how progressives can fight back. Daniella and Colin also discuss the economic ramifications of Donald Trump’s proposed 10 percent tariff and the Republican Study Committee’s disastrous budget plan.

    • 38 min
    Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan on Progressive Leadership

    Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan on Progressive Leadership

    Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan (D) joins the show to discuss progressive wins in her state and the fight for popular policies such as reproductive rights and gun reforms. Daniella and Colin also talk about Donald Trump’s encouragement of political violence and speak with Andrea Ducas of the Center for American Progress Action Fund about the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act.

    • 41 min
    Dan Pfeiffer on the 2024 Election

    Dan Pfeiffer on the 2024 Election

    Dan Pfeiffer joins the show to discuss the State of the Union, distrust in institutions and the impact the changing media landscape will have on the 2024 race. Colin and lead producer Erin also talk about President Biden’s budget and speak with CAP Action’s Rose Khattar about a new playbook for women’s economic advancement.

    • 31 min

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