Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast
Daily thoughtful conversation about the latest news and politics.
Why Advocates and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are Seeking Temporary Protective Status for Ecuadorians
President-Elect Trump's Education Priorities
Trump's 'Megadonors,' And What They Want From His Second Term
UN Climate Summit Grapples With Trump Election
Hakeem Jeffries on Where the Dems Go from Here
Trump May Already Be Trying To Break The Constitution In These Two Ways
Race, Gender, And Why Harris Lost
Will Trump’s Appointees Fight For These Things You May Not Realize They’ve Said?
On Bernie Sanders’ Charge That Dems Abandoned The Working Class
Trump’s New “Border Czar” Says Yes To Workplace Raids
Meet Our First Korean-American U.S. Senator
The Democrats Begin Their Reckoning
Maria Hinojosa and Benjy Sarlin on Trump’s Latino Surge
More Than The Usual Swing States To Watch Tonight, and Legal Challenges Beyond
Yes, Some Women Are Not Telling Their Husbands They’re Voting For Harris
Bob Woodward on Harris and Netanyahu, WaPo Not Endorsing, and More
America, Are We Ready To Trust The Media's Election Coverage?
With 6 Days To Go, Candidates' War Of Words Intensifies
Why The US Is Outside Looking In at the UN Biodiversity Conference
World’s Richest Man Asks for Tax Cut At Trump Rally
Election Lawyer Marc Elias On The Subterfuge He’s Preparing For
Tape of Former Chief of Staff: Trump’s a Fascist, Praised Hitler
'On The Media' Co-hosts Follow The Election Money Trail
Is the Gen Z Gender Gap Less Than People Say?
100 Years of 100 Things Quiz: Democratic Presidential Candidates
Georgia: Early Voting In Droves, Court Blocks Last Minute Mischief
An Anti-Panic Harris Analysis; Congress Hopefuls Grasp For The Middle
Some Latino Voters: Trump’s Attacks Are Not About Me
When Is It Wrong (and Right) To Call Trump 'Fascist'?
How Hurricane Lies Are Hurting Actual Storm Victims
Swing State Arizona: MAGA Ambivalence Near The Border
Why Do We Care About The Nobel Peace Prize?
Special: 'America, Are We Ready' To Reign In Healthcare Costs?
A Blue State Senate Race With National Implications
SCOTUS Picks Up Where It Left Off On Abortion Rights
Charlie Sykes on His Home Swing State of Wisconsin
Trump Says He Wants to Use the DOJ to go After His Enemies. Experts Say We Should Believe Him
What The Historic Longshoremen's Strike Could Mean For the Election, And The Economy
The Differences Between Walz 'Misspeaks' and Vance 'Lies' At The VP Debate
What If RFK Jr. Was In Charge Of U.S. Public Health Policy?
Swing State Michigan: The “Uncommitted” Vote and More
Here’s How Harris Argues She’s Better Than Trump For Inflation
First Words From NYC Mayor Indictment and First Analysis
Harris Has To Overcome This Perception To Beat Trump
How MAGA Election Officials Are Trying to “Weaponize” Vote-Counting
Are Today’s Education Culture Wars Worse Than The Scopes Monkey Trial?
Another Immigration Non-Problem. This One Might Shut Down The Government
The 50 Year Pre-History of Project 2025
On the Trump Assassination Attempts, What About The Guns?
Swing State Report Card: North Carolina
The (Sort Of) Climate Section of the Debate
Trump In The Debate: Consistently Anti-Abortion
The Harris-Trump Debate: It Even Included Policy
Paul Krugman on 'Kamalanomics'
What to Expect at Tomorrow's Presidential Debate
Georgia School Shooting Spotlights Gun Issues in the Presidential Race
Could Florida's Abortion Referendum Turn It From Red To Swing State?
It’s Get Out The Vote vs. Overturn and Suppress The Vote in PA and Elsewhere
Pennsylvania: Ultimate Swing State Update
How Ukraine Is Taking Matters Into It's Own Hands
'Tampon Tim' Walz, A 'Menstrual Tax,' And More Period Politics
A Critique From The Left Of Democrats' Approach To Israel/Gaza
RFK Jr. Thinks Trump Will Do What? And Other Post-DNC News
Helping Trump Pronounce “Kamala” and Other Last DNC Moments
Project Joy Meets Project 2025 at the DNC
Who Expected This Much Joy at the Democratic Convention?
Highlights And Analysis From The Democratic Convention's First Night
MSNBC’s Katy Tur and Luke Russert on the Harris Inflation Speech
The Harris Polling Gains: Even More Dramatic When You Look State By State
Harris vs. The Right Over Who’s More For Freedom
Tim Walz: Climate Governor, Climate Communicator
J.D. Vance Calls For Muskets In Support Of Project 2025 Agenda
Democrats Are (Mostly) Happy to Meet Tim Walz
Listeners React to Harris's Choice of Gov. Walz for Veep
What Kamala Harris Is Weighing With Her VP Pick
How Silicon Valley's Politics Are Shaping The 2024 Election
Would Democrats Support SCOTUS Term Limits If Trump Proposed Them?
Kamala Harris's Party, Divided Over Israel
Fighting Polarization While Keeping Your Values
Kamala Harris: Candidate and Meme
New “On The Media” Co-host on Covering Far Right Platforms
Will Obama Endorse VP Harris? And Other Notes On The Dems' New (Presumptive) Nominee
We Ask Hakeem Jeffries If Biden Should Stay In
Did J.D. Vance Use A Democracy “Mask” To Cover Authoritarianism?
100 Years of RNC Speeches (Where the GOP Lost But Eventually Won)
Responding to Tim Scott & J.D. Vance on Poverty
What Does “Turning Down The Temperature” Mean?
Biden, NATO, and the 2024 Election
The Labor Movement and Culture Wars in the GOP's Project 2025
The GOP’s New Mixed Message On Abortion; Whitmer’s Dodge on Biden
Trump, Abortion, And The Latest Changes To The GOP Party Platform
Biden’s Fate Is Up To Exactly 4,672 Democrats
American Democracy: Where it Started and How it's Going
What The UK and French Elections Mean For Europe
Women, The GOP And The 2024 Election
SCOTUS Hands Trump Political Win
Last Night's Debate: An Unofficial Callers' Focus Group Weighs In
Questions CNN Might Be Asking Themselves Before Tonight’s Debate
SCOTUS Rules On Social Media 'Censorship,' Plus, More Debate Preview
Is Biden or Trump Actually Better To Fight Inflation?
Will CNN Cut Trump's Mic And Other Pre-Debate Questions
Law Prof Aziz Huq on Ten Commandments in Schools, SCOTUS Gun Decision
What Biden's Executive Order Means For DREAMers and Undocumented Spouses
Juneteenth Special: Harriet Tubman Was A Real Person, Not A Superhero
Senator Gillibrand: Trump Banned Bump Stocks. Will Senate Republicans Allow That To Stand?
Congressman (and Candidate) Bowman's Stance on the Israel-Hamas War
How the G7 Summit is the "Hottest Club" for World Leaders
A Presidential Polling Update, And SCOTUS's Mifepristone Decision
The Israel/Hamas War As A NY Democratic Primary Issue
George Packer on Phoenix as a Bellweather For Us All
Defending the Influx of Migrants
Tracie McMillan on Her Life’s “White Bonus”
On D-Day, Europe is Freaking Out About a Second Trump Term
Biden's Political Calculations On The Border, Cease Fire And More
Progressives Aim to Expand Rights Through States
Trump v. Biden: Trials & TikTok
Andrea Bernstein on Covering The Trump Trial and What Comes Next
What The Trump Jurors Want To Hear Again
Biden In Philly vs. Trump In The Bronx
Did Trump and Big Oil Make a Billion Dollar Deal?
Why The Supreme Court Smiles On Partisan Gerrymandering
Fareed Zakaria And The Revolutions Past And Present That Shape Our World
Jen Psaki on Being Biden’s Press Secretary and The Upcoming Debate
What The Politics of Grievance Might Mean For Democracy
Nicholas Kristof, After Covering Despair, Makes A Case For Hope
The 'Most Contentious' and Maybe Most Important Democratic Primary Debate
Confused About Biden’s Israel Arms Policy? We Try to Explain
A Bipartisan Vote On The Speaker Of The House
The Biden Admin Wants To Spend $1.6 Trillion Before November. It's Easier Said Than Done.
How China Passed The “Jello” Test For Suppressing Democracy
Strange Bedfellows in Congress on Anti-Semitism Act and Fate of Mike Johnson
Biden and Schumer’s Election Year Cannabis Moves
Cease-Fire Talks Update As Blinken Tries To Close A Deal
NJ Rep. Mikkie Sherril On Abortion Nationwide, And Campus Protests In Her District
Should Biden Agree To Debate Trump?
Nicholas Kristof On Biden Blind Spots, Double Standards, Campus Protesters
Has The Supreme Court “Already Botched” Today’s Trump Immunity Case?
Where Trump Jurors Get Their News
Landmark Union Vote Succeeds; Union Members For Biden and Trump
Of Protests and Passover: Noah Feldman on “To Be A Jew Today”
The Cold War Is Over. Welcome To The “New Cold Wars”
Divided SCOTUS Might Let Hundreds of January 6th Rioters Off The Hook
Why Sen. Gillibrand Has A Child Care Bill Specifically For Police
Doris Kearns Goodwin On The 1960s and Today
Inflation, Bidenomics, And The 2024 Election
Speaker Mike Johnson's Balancing Act Between the Right and the Far Right
New Biden Student Loan Forgiveness: We Explain Who’s Included
Why Trump’s Abortion Video Needs Some Follow-Up Questions
Employment Is “As Good As It Gets.” What Does It Means Politically?