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Republican National Convention Night 1 Speeches

Tonight's speeches include Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley (1), Donald Trump Jr, (10), Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) (20), House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) (32), Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL) (37), Congressman Jim Jordan (43), and RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel (43). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 25, 202047 min

Democratic National Convention Night Four Speeches

Tonight's speeches include Presidential Candidate Joe Biden (1), Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) (25), Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) (28), Former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg (30), 2020 Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang (34), Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (37), Author and Historian Jon Meacham (42), Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (47). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 21, 202052 min

Democratic National Convention Night Three Speeches

Speeches included are Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris (1), Former President Barack Obama (20), 2016 Presidential Nominee Hillary Clinton (40), Senator Elizabeth Warren (47), Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (55), Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords.(57). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 20, 20201h 1m

Democratic National Convention Night Two Speeches

Tonight's speeches include Dr. Jill Biden (1), Former President Bill Clinton (10), Former President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosallyn Carter, (15), Former Secretary of State Colin Powell (20), 2004 Democratic Presidential Nominee John Kerry (25), Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) (27), Stacey Abrams (29), and Former Acting Attorney General Sally Yates (34). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 19, 202032 min

Democratic National Convention Night One Speeches

A portion of some of the speeches from the first night of the DNC Convention. It includes New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (2), Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (5), Former Republican Governor of Ohio John Kasich (10), Alabama Senator Doug Jones (14), Minnesota Governor Amy Klobuchar (16), Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders (20), Former First Lady Michelle Obama (30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 18, 202049 min

Mercedes Schlapp, Trump 2020 Campaign, Senior Adviser

A discussion with about the 2020 presidential campaign from someone who has shaped both the message in and outside of the White House. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 14, 202030 min

Molly Ball, National Political Correspondent, TIME

A conversation on how COVID-19 has upended the 2020 election — from fundraising to voting — and what that will mean for November and beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 7, 202035 min

Remembering John Lewis

Civil rights leader and Representative John Lewis, Democrat of Georgia died last month, On Thursday, funeral services were held in Georgia. Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama all spoke at the service. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 2, 20201h 8m

Michael Balsamo, Lead Justice Dept. & Federal Law Enforcement Reporter, The AP

After more than 20 years the federal government has begun executing those on federal death row, AP Justice Department Correspondent Michael Balsamo joins to discuss the experiences of witnessing two of them this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 24, 202028 min

Dr. Scott Brabrand, Superintendent, Fairfax County Public Schools

This week's guests explains the debate over whether or not to send children back to physical classrooms or do at home distance learning. This all comes as cases of covid-19 continue to climb in the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 17, 202028 min

Danielle Pletka, Senior Foreign Policy Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

Our guest this week digs deep into the political situation in Hong Kong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 202029 min

David Sanger, National Security Correspondent, The New York Times

New York Times National Security Correspondent David Sanger talks about the latest on Afghan contractors handing out Russian cash to kill American soldiers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 3, 202033 min

Gerald Seib, Executive Washington Editor, The Wall Street Journal

Our guest has covered Washington D.C. at the Wall Street Journal, for over 40 years. He joins us to discuss the 2020 presidential campaign along with his new book "We Should Have See It Coming". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 26, 202035 min

Patrick Buchanan, Speech Writer, Nixon Administration

Our guest is a former speech writer for President Richard Nixon during his 1968 presidential campaign. We examine the historical parallels of what Americans are seeing today versus what the United States experienced during the 1968 campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 19, 202035 min

Margaret Brennan, Moderator, Face the Nation

Face the Nation Moderator Margaret Brennan talks about the importance of the role of "moderator", the hurried pace of the news, and what preparing for the program entails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 12, 202035 min

Camille Busette, Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution

Our guest this week is Camille Busette, a Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, who joins us to talk about racial and economic inequality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 5, 202027 min

Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Congressional Modernization

By its very nature Congress is a highly partisan body. But historically…there have been moments when the two parties come together for the greater good. Is there a way for the House tone down the political rancor? It's a subject we address with Congressman Derek Kilmer, the chair of a House Select Committee looking at ways to improve the institution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 28, 202033 min

Ed Yong, Staff Writer at The Atlantic

The Atlantic's science writer Ed Yong discusses the patchwork response to the coronavirus pandemic. He believes that the United States is not out of the woods yet talks about how the virus has exploited the growing disparities between population sectors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 21, 202031 min

Walter Mondale, Former Vice President of the United States

Former Vice President and one-time Democratic Presidential Nominee Walter Mondale, the last Democratic nominee to select a female running mate, Congresswoman Geraldine Ferraro. He talks about his decision to choose the Congresswoman, who he thinks Vice President Joe Biden should choose for his running mate, and take a look back at what made Vice President Mondale's time in office different from that of his contemporaries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 14, 202022 min

Harold Holzer, President Lincoln Author and Historian

Lincoln historian and author Harold Holzer is our guest by phone from his home in Rye, New York, to discuss the recent remarks by President Donald Trump on his comparison to the 16th President of the United States and his relationship with the press. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 7, 202033 min

Dr. Charmaine Yoest, Vice President, Heritage Foundation

This week our guest is Dr. Charmaine Yoest, a vice president at the Heritage Foundation who is currently serving on the National Coronavirus Recovery Commission. She discusses her work in getting American's back to work as they face one of the greatest challenges of their lifetime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 1, 202028 min

Leonard Downie Jr., Former Executive Editor, The Washington Post

Former Washington Post Executive Editor Leonard Downie Jr. joins to discuss his latest report with the Committee to Project Journalists. It catalogs President Trump's anti-press behaviors and charges of "fake news." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 24, 202031 min

Jonathan Karl, Chief White House Correspondent, ABC News

ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl joins to discuss his time covering President Donald Trump, leading the White House Correspondent Association during the Coronavirus pandemic, and his latest book "Front Row at the Trump Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 17, 202032 min

Peter Brookes, Senior Fellow of National Security, Heritage Foundation

Heritage Foundation National Security Senior Fellow Peter Brookes joins The Weekly to talk about COVID-19 pandemic. He offers his insights into when life might return to normal and the importance of not ending social distancing too soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 10, 202025 min

Dan Balz, Washington Post National Political Correspondent

Washington Post National Political Correspondent Dan Balz joins the program to discuss the latest on the coronavirus and its impact on Campaign 2020. With the Democratic Party delaying its convention and states pushing back their primaries, where do things stand with Democratic front runner Joe Biden? Dan Balz shares his assessment on all that plus on President Trump's progress as he tries to manage a pandemic and an economic meltdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 3, 202025 min

Craig Shirley, Author and Historian

Author, historian, and lecturer Craig Shirley compares the sacrifices made by our parents and grandparents during World War Two and the depression to the sacrifices being made today due to the Coronavirus outbreak. He expounds on his thoughts first expressed in a Fox News opinion piece that today's sacrifices don't quite match those made by earlier generations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 27, 202029 min

Doris Kearns Goodwin, Historian

As the country deals with the Coronavirus pandemic historian Doris Kearns Goodwin looks at how some of America's greatest presidents have dealt with crisis situations. She writes about it in her latest book "Leadership in Turbulent Times". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 20, 202030 min

Paul Simon Public Policy Institute Director John Shaw

This week we speak with John Shaw, Director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University, on the act of statesmanship. At a time when our politics, media, even our leaders are politically polarized, where are our leaders? We talk about some leaders who have put country ahead of party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 13, 202033 min

Cook Political Report House Editor David Wasserman

This week David Wasserman, House Editor for the Cook Political Report, joins The Weekly to discuss his study on the relationship between where you shop and eat and your voting choices. It's being called the "Whole Foods vs Cracker Barrel" study. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 6, 202031 min

FEC Commissioner Ellen Weintraub

What exactly is the Federal Election Commission? This week FEC Commissioner Ellen Weintraub, sits down to talk about the job, the commissioners, and what work they are doing during the 2020 election cycle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 28, 202030 min

GW Professor of Media and Ethics Peter Loge

On this episode Peter Loge, media and ethics professor at George Washington University joins C-SPAN to talk Campaign 2020, the candidates, and that he thinks the media should focus less on the so-called "horse race" and more on candidates' policies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 21, 202032 min

Trump 2020 Campaign Principal Deputy Communications Director Erin Perrine

Erin Perrine, Principal Deputy Communicators Director for President Donald Trump's election campaign sits down to talk about what's ahead in Campaign 2020, the President's strategy, and politics both in and outside the beltway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 14, 202038 min

New Hampshire Radio Talk Show Host Jack Heath

New Hampshire Today radio talk show host Jack Heath speaks with C-SPAN about the New Hampshire primary, the candidates, and President Donald Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 7, 202034 min

Lenny Bernstein and Dr. Pat Lord on the Coronavirus

Lenny Bernstein, health and medicine reporter at the Washington Post, and Dr. Pat Lord, Teaching Professor of Biology at Wake Forest University, discuss what the public should be concerned about and what the coronavirus really is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 31, 202023 min

Joe Fuld, Founder of DC Political Consulting Firm The Campaign Workshop

Joe Fuld, Founder of DC Political Consulting Firm The Campaign Workshop, discusses Campaign 2020 and the strategies candidates are using. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 202030 min

Former Secretary of State John Kerry on Climate Change & Campaign 2020

Former Secretary of State John Kerry discusses his latest push for public action against climate change. Plus he talks about President Donald Trump and Campaign 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 17, 202028 min

Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and the War Powers Act

Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) talks about the history of the War Powers Act, how he thinks it needs to be changed, and its application today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 10, 202030 min

Washington Post's Greg Miller on National Security

An in-depth look at President Trump's national security team with Washington Post National Security Reporter Greg Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 3, 202031 min

Politico's Cannabis Reporter Natalie Fertig

This week our guest is federal cannabis policy reporter Natalie Fertig. She joins C-SPAN to talk about marijuana, the policy stakeholders on Capitol Hill, and where the future of cannabis legislation might be headed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 29, 201931 min

A Conversation with Constitutional Scholar Joshua Geltzer

This week our guest is legal and constitutional scholar Joshua Geltzer of Georgetown University. He joins us to discuss the impeachment, what's next, and where it could fit in the history of the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 20, 201930 min

A Conversation with Amtrak Senior Vice President Stephen Gardner

This week C-SPAN sits down with Amtrak Senior Vice President Stephen Gardner to talk about the future of trains in the United States. He also discusses competition to the railroad, the northeast corridor, and the future of the organization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 13, 201936 min

A Conversation with John Harris, Founding Editor of Politico

This week our guest is John Harris, Founding Editor of Politico. He joins C-SPAN to talk about the 2020 Presidential Campaign of Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 6, 201926 min

A Conversation with John Donvan, Moderator of Intelligence Squared U.S.

This week our guest is John Donvan, host and moderator for Intelligence Squared U.S. He discusses his forum that gathers together experts to debate propositions on topics of public interest in Oxford Union style format. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 27, 201939 min

A Conversation with former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel

This week our guest is former Senator and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel. He discusses the decision by the Trump Administration to pull out of the Paris Climate Agreement, the state of the Republican Party, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 15, 201936 min

A Conversation with White House Counselor Kellyanne Conway

This week C-SPAN talks to Kellyanne Conway, White House Counselor and a Senior Advisor to President Donald Trump. She talks about the impeachment process in the House, her polling analysis of Tuesday's elections, and what is ahead in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 8, 201931 min

A Conversation with Cyber Warfare Expert Jacqueline Schneider

This week C-SPAN sits down with Jacqueline Schneider, a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution. Her focus is on cyber warfare and the threat of artificial intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 1, 201932 min

A Conversation with President Reagan's Former Speechwriter Peter Robinson

Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and Former Presidential speechwriter Peter Robinson joins CSPAN to talk about Campaign 2020 and his time writing for President Ronald Reagan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 25, 201935 min

A Conversation with Former Secretary of State George Shultz

Former Secretary of State George Shultz sits down with C-SPAN to talk about climate change, diplomacy, and his life in public service. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 18, 201932 min

Rural America with Researchers Dante Chinni and Ari Pinkus

On this epsiode we speak with researcers from the American Communities Project at George Washington University, Dante Chinni and Ari Pinkus, who looked at life in rural America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 11, 201932 min

Covering Washington with Syndicated Columnist Mark Shields

Our guest this week is syndicated columnist and PBS commentator Mark Shields. He shares stories and experiences during his 50 years working and writing about Washington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 4, 201948 min