Political Strategy
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

LIVE: MeidasTouch RESPONDS to MAJOR BREAKING NEWS - 4/27/26
The MeidasTouch hosts dissect the Trump administration's rapid exploitation of a White House Correspondents' Dinner incident, the corporate media's perceived complicity, and Trump's fabricated international narratives, highlighting a pattern of gaslighting and disinformation.

Katie Couric LIVE on Trump's AWFUL Polls, GOP's Gerrymander Faceplant, WHCD Drama
This episode dissects the shifting landscape of conservative media and US foreign policy, revealing deep-seated political and military anxieties surrounding Trump's influence and the implications for global stability.

Lemon LIVE at 5 | Is Donald Trump's Plan For MAGA Failing?!
Host Charles Coleman Jr. argues that Donald Trump's political strategies, including gerrymandering and his administration's chaotic conduct, are backfiring, leading to a potential 'bloodbath' for Republicans and raising concerns about election integrity.

Trump’s Idiotic “Mad Man” Strategy Has Collapsed (w/ Sam Stein) | The Bulwark Podcast
Donald Trump's 'mad man' strategy has reportedly collapsed as he struggles to find an off-ramp in the Iran conflict, while Democrats successfully outmaneuver Republicans in redistricting battles and concerns rise over political appointments and neglected domestic tragedies.

They just took another major loss
Republicans suffered a significant redistricting defeat in Virginia, potentially shifting congressional control, while key Trump allies face scrutiny and Trump himself exhibits unusual public absence.

HOT TOPICS | MAGA & Donald Trump Crashing Out Again?!
Don Lemon and callers discuss the Virginia redistricting victory for Democrats, the 'fight fire with fire' approach to politics, and strategies for dealing with MAGA supporters in personal life.

GOP Plots New Trump Supreme Court Pick Before Midterms | Elie Mystal | TMR
Elie Mystal and Sam Seder discuss the Republican strategy to pressure Justice Samuel Alito into retiring before the midterms to allow Donald Trump to appoint a new, younger conservative justice, and the origins of the Supreme Court's 'shadow docket'.

JVL Is the Reigning Champion of All the Internet | The Next Level
The Bulwark hosts dissect the internal Republican power struggles, the strategic pivots of figures like Tucker Carlson, and the surprising viability of Donald Trump Jr. as a future presidential candidate, all while critiquing the current administration's chaotic handling of foreign policy and domestic appointments.

Trump’s Crooked Fed Chair Nominee; GOP Plotting Next Supreme Court Pick? w/ Elie Mystal | MR Live
Elie Mystal and Sam Seder discuss the strong political signals indicating Justice Alito's imminent retirement and the GOP's strategic plan to replace him before the 2026 midterms, alongside the concerning origins of the Supreme Court's 'shadow docket'.

WORLD WAR 3 HAS JUST BEGUN | Timcast IRL
Tim Pool and guests dissect escalating global conflicts, US economic warfare, and controversial domestic political and social issues, questioning whether the world is already in World War III and debating the ethics of surrogacy and corporate power.

“We’re Gonna Have ANOTHER War!” Iran REJECTS President Trump’s Peace Talks
President Trump's claims of a 'mega deal' with Iran are rejected by Iranian officials, fueling a contentious debate over the ongoing war, its economic impact, and Trump's controversial religious rhetoric.

Copy of Roland, Howard Bryant talk "Kings and Pawns: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America"
Uncover the intentional erasure of Paul Robeson from American history and the strategic manipulation that pitted him against Jackie Robinson during the Cold War, revealing a complex narrative of race, politics, and power.

Roland, Howard Bryant talk "Kings and Pawns: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America"
Howard Bryant's book "Kings and Pawns" recontextualizes the intertwined legacies of Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson, revealing how white power structures intentionally erased Robeson and manipulated Robinson during the Cold War to control the narrative of Black American progress.

LIVE: Trump Terrified MIDTERM RECKONING Will END IT ALL
Donald Trump's fragile ego and disastrous foreign policy decisions, particularly the war with Iran, are framed as a desperate attempt to distract from domestic political troubles, potentially leading to a dangerous escalation of political violence domestically ahead of the midterms.

LIVE: "YES FOR VIRGINIA" RALLY
Virginia's 'Yes for Virginia' rally mobilizes voters to approve a redistricting referendum, aiming to counter alleged Republican gerrymandering and restore fairness to upcoming elections.

LIVE: MAGA gets UNCOVERED as Trump Stunts SPARK BACKLASH
This episode exposes the unraveling of the MAGA movement through a series of Trump's political blunders, bizarre stunts, and questionable appointments, highlighting a decline in influence and internal backlash.

Hungary Just Humiliated Donald Trump (w/ Sarah Longwell & Bill Kristol) | Bulwark Podcast
The recent overwhelming defeat of Hungary's illiberal leader Viktor Orban serves as a significant repudiation of global authoritarianism and a potential blueprint for challenging Trumpism in the US.

Trump Posts (Then Deletes) Image of Himself as Jesus, Picks Fight with The Pope
Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo, then posted (and deleted) an AI-generated image depicting himself as Jesus, revealing a transactional view of religious authority and a deep misunderstanding of Christian doctrine.

Trump’s Base Might Stay Home (w/ Amy Walter) | Focus Group
Disillusioned Trump voters, driven by economic woes, the Iran war, and the Epstein files, are showing a significant enthusiasm gap that could lead to them staying home, posing a major threat to Republican electoral prospects.

"Bad Law": Ten Laws Ruining America Exposed | #RolandsBookClub
Ellie Mystal, author of 'Bad Law,' argues that America faces a constitutional crisis due to unchecked executive power and details how Democrats must adopt an aggressive, 'sledgehammer' approach to dismantle harmful, often racist, laws and institutions.

Lemon LIVE at 5 | Silence, Denials, & More Questions Around The Epstein Files!
Melania Trump's unannounced public statement denying Jeffrey Epstein ties and calling for survivor hearings ignites political controversy, raising questions about its timing, truthfulness, and potential as a distraction from the ongoing Iran conflict.

LIVE: MAGA gets UNCOVERED as Trump SURRENDERS in WAR
This episode dissects the Trump administration's chaotic foreign policy regarding Iran, its politicization of the Department of Justice, and the broader implications of Christian nationalism and electoral strategy.

They're Saying The QUIET PART Out Loud... | PoliticsGirl
This episode exposes the explicit agenda of Christian nationalism to strip women of civil rights, restrict them to the home, and dismantle democratic principles, revealing how current 'tradwife' rhetoric is a rebranded 'red pill' movement for women.

Trump’s INSANE Post Has Republicans PISSED OFF
This episode dissects Trump's escalating threats of war crimes against Iran, the devastating economic fallout, his controversial budget priorities, and the quiet but cruel expansion of his administration's immigration policies, alongside Congresswoman Sarah McBride's insights into congressional dysfunction and progressive policy.