Just Ask the Question Podcast

Jared Bernstein is Senior Fellow at @CenterOnBudget, former Chief Economist & Economic Adviser to Vice President Joe Biden, & author of “The Reconnection Agenda." He joins us on Just Ask the Question to discuss the economy and explain the differences between socialism and capitalism. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Just Ask the Question welcomes back Daryl Davis. Daryl is a civil rights activist, an accomplished musician, and has talked KKK members out of the Klan. In our latest installment he sits down to talk with us about the Virginia “Black Face” controversy and why he wants to eliminate Black History month. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Paul Schwartz is a newspaper columnist with the Sentinel Newspapers in suburban Maryland. Before joining the ranks of the Fake Media he was a federal employee for 37 years in Customs, DHS and FEMA. As Director of Trade Enforcement for Customs he had extensive experience covering the Southern U.S. Border. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ann Hutyra is a journalist and news anchor covering the Texas-Mexico border. She’s spent the past 15 years living on the border in Laredo, Texas, working for KGNS TV. Shas extensively covered issues like border security, immigration, the drug war and Mexico cartel violence. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alice Stewart is a Christian conservative political activist often seen on CNN. A former television reporter, she worked for governor Mike Huckabee in Arkansas. She is a GOP stalwart who voted for President Donald Trump and believes the United States is a Christian nation. She sat down with us on "Just Ask The Question" to talk about political unity in an age of divisiveness. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Anthony Scaramucci spent 11 days in the White House as Communications Director. Before that he was involved in the Donald Trump campaign. He is an entrepreneur, political activist, and avowed friend of the president. In this episode of "Just Ask The Question" Scaramucci defends the president and tell us what it would take for him to tell the president to resign. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Norm Eisen joins us once again on "Just Ask the Question". He talks about the Mueller investigation, defends Kellyanne Conway, Chris Cuomo, and the First Amendment while ripping into Donald Trump. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Don Mooers is the host of "Montgomery Week in Review" in Montgomery County Maryland and a long-time immigration attorney who opens up about the human suffering and dangers introduced into the immigrant community due to President Donald Trump. The stories he tells isn't for the feint of heart. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cooper Hefner is the 27 year-old Wunderkind of the Playboy empire. The spitting image of his iconic father, Hugh Hefner, Cooper talks with Just Ask the Question in this wide-ranging interview and discusses not only the future of Playboy, but the lasting influence of his father's vision, a preview of life past Donald Trump, and the perfect Scotch. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike McCurry, President Bill Clinton's former press secretary, was the first to televise White House press briefings. In this edition of Just Ask the Question, Mike dishes on the fallout from the midterm elections, the failure of the Democrats and Republicans, the scandals of President Donald Trump, and speaks frankly about the danger of banning reporters from the White House. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Martine Kalaw is an author, speaker, and commentator on the human aspect of current immigration laws and policies. Her novel, Illegal Among Us, recounts her journey of going from a seven-year battle in deportation proceedings without a family or a country, to a senior level executive with an advanced degree, a father and U.S. citizenship. Martine was a featured speaker on immigration reform at various forums and rallies, such as Senator McCain’s Town Hall Rally on Immigration in New York City in February 2006. Her story has also appeared on television, editorials in newspapers, and publications such as ABC News Channel 7 and The New York Sun. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mark Zaid is suing the Trump administration and President Donald Trump for unfair competition stemming from Trump's hotel business inside the district. Far from a partisan, Zaid has sued every administration in the last 25 hears. His controversial actions "keep the president accountable." He talks about Freedom of information, whistle blowers, the espionage act and the controversial Kavanaugh confirmation process. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD D-8) is a former Constitutional law professor, progressive and one of the few in Congress working toward bipartisan solutions to today’s problems. We sat down to talk about Congress, the 25th amendment, the First Amendment and Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Daryl Davis is an African American Civil Right's activist who has gone to Klu Klux Klan rallies and has talked to more than 40 members of the Klan into giving up their robes and leaving the notorious hate group. Just Ask the Question asks: How did he do it? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

North America Director for Reporters Without Borders discusses the threat against journalists world wide and how the threat against journalists has increased in the United States. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The former Director of National Intelligence discusses the idea of the "Deep State" in today's federal government. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Czar of Government ethics from the Obama administration talks about the ethical problems of the Trump administration, the New York Times "anonymous" op-ed piece, The Manafort plea and his new book "The Last Palace." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.