Pod Save America - "Coming soon to Pod Save America."

Episode Date: October 10, 2021

Hey! Whether you've been listening from the jump, or just discovered us because of an algorithm controlled by a billionaire sociopath, welcome! This is Pod Save America, a no-bullshit conversation ab...out politics hosted by former Obama aides Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Dan Pfeiffer and Tommy Vietor. We're here to break down the biggest stories, scandals, and political fights - and talk about what each of us can do about it. We publish new episodes twice a week, and starting on October 26, 2021, we’ll be shifting our schedule in this feed to Tuesdays and Thursdays.crooked.com/podsaveamericaTwitter: @podsaveamerica

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Starting point is 00:00:00 All right, well, let's start with the potato head issue. And so Hasbro announced... We start Pod Save America in 2017 to fight Trumpism. Fast forward to March of 2021. Let's start with the potato head issue. Hey, everyone, it's Jon Favreau. I'm Jon Lovett. I'm Tommy Vitor.
Starting point is 00:00:19 I'm Dan Pfeiffer. And we're the hosts of Pod Save America. Sure, Trump is gone, but democracy is still under attack. the hosts of Pod Save America. Sure, Trump is gone, but democracy is still under attack. Republicans are pushing a series of new voting rules restricting access to American voters. We all have an obligation to make sure people know the election wasn't stolen. Our democracy is in peril. January 6th wasn't an anomaly. It was a call to action. So if you want to avoid screaming into the void, come join us. We're breaking down the week's biggest stories.
Starting point is 00:00:47 On today's show. Joe Biden launches a commission to reform the Supreme Court. Republicans are controlling the media narrative on the border. The most in-depth Democratic analysis of the 2020 election yet. Getting answers when we can. From the biggest names in politics. The 44th president of the United States, responsible for hiring the two of us, Barack Obama. Still questioning that decision. Did you hurt your arm when you voted for Joe Biden
Starting point is 00:01:08 because you voted so hard for him that you may have like punched through the table? You don't have to respond. I'm not going to respond to that for sure, but. Calling out Republican bullshit. Congratulations, Britt Hume and Tucker Carlson. You've convinced another person not to take a life-saving vaccine. The eight worst Republicans. We're calling it our March badness tournament. We've got a man
Starting point is 00:01:29 with no principles, no dignity, the sad sack senator from Cancun, Ted Cruz. We're not just talking about what's broken, but what each of us can do to fix it. Support all of the voting rights organizations where you live because strengthening voting rights everywhere strengthens it for everyone. So hit that subscribe button, tell your friends about us, and appreciate some of the smartest, most sophisticated commentary in American politics today. Did you say meat jockey? Oh yeah, that's worse than a meathead. What's a meat jockey?
Starting point is 00:01:57 Chris Cuomo, basically. Check it out. We've got a brand new schedule. New episodes are up Tuesdays and Thursdays, wherever you get your podcasts. Did you ever think that you'd have this kind of following for a podcast?

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