Sports and Politics
Discover key takeaways from 8 podcast episodes about this topic.
PBS News Hour full episode, March 17, 2026
This episode covers the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran following the killing of top Iranian officials, the resulting U.S. political fallout and global supply chain disruptions, and the use of art in Chicago to protest federal immigration crackdowns.
HUGE OVATION as Olympic champion SPEAKS OUT against Trump
An Olympic champion and other athletes speak out against the politicization of their gold medal win by Donald Trump and Cash Patel, highlighting how political figures can overshadow athletic achievements.
HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump & MAGA Are CRINGE AF!
Don Lemon delivers a sharp critique of the Trump administration and MAGA, exposing their perceived hypocrisy in public conduct and selective outrage over political expression in sports.
"I'll NEVER Trust Him" President Zelensky on Trump, Putin, Paralympics & Why Russia Should Apologize
President Zelensky offers a candid and unvarnished perspective on the ongoing war, his profound distrust of Putin, the complexities of peace negotiations, and his critical views on international support and sporting decisions.
'Raging HYPOCRITES!' Hunter Hess & Team USA Slam Trump
Piers Morgan and guests debate the complex and often hypocritical intersection of sports and politics, focusing on athletes' right to protest, the "shut up and dribble" mentality, and the contentious issue of transgender athletes in women's sports.
Trump’s Racist Attack on the Obamas. Va. Map Signed. Philly Sues Over Slavery Exhibit.
This episode dissects how political figures weaponize racist imagery and historical revisionism, from Trump's attack on the Obamas to attempts to erase slavery's legacy, revealing a deep-seated pattern of racialized fear and vigilantism in American society.
Football, Money, Power and Donald Trump
This episode dissects how Donald Trump leverages sports for political gain, the unchecked explosion of sports gambling and its societal risks, and the cynical weaponization of trans athlete debates for political advantage.
American Tennis Star SHUTS DOWN Liberal Reporter Baiting Her To Attack Trump And The United States!
A conservative host criticizes a 'liberal reporter' for attempting to bait American tennis players into anti-US and anti-Trump statements, contrasting two athletes' responses.
