Pod Save America

Pod Save America is a no-bullshit conversation about politics hosted by former Obama aides Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Dan Pfeiffer, and Tommy Vietor. It cuts through the noise to break down the week’s news and helps people figure out what matters and how they can help. They’re regularly joined by journalists, activists, politicians, entertainers, and world leaders. You can watch on YouTube or listen to new episodes every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. Ad-Free Pod Save America episodes available NOW through Friends of the Pod subscription. Head to crooked.com/friends to join today! For a transcript of an episode of Pod Save America, please email transcripts@crooked.com (edited)

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“Trump, unmasked.”

Episode Date: June 15, 2020

Police kill Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta as Republicans in Congress balk at reform proposals, Trump moves the date of his Juneteenth MAGA rally even as...

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“Let the healing begin!”

Episode Date: June 11, 2020

Trump prepares for a potential speech on race and unity by attacking an elderly protester and defending Confederate-named buildings, Republicans feel...

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“Protest works.”

Episode Date: June 8, 2020

The mass demonstrations against police violence and racism have ignited a debate about transformational change, Republican and military leaders start...

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“How we beat Trump.”

Episode Date: May 26, 2020

Six battlegrounds will likely determine whether Trump or Biden wins in November, and Crooked Media content chief Tanya Somanader joins to talk about w...

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“Trump hits the Hydroxy.”

Episode Date: May 21, 2020

The President takes a dangerous drug to own the libs, Ted Cruz gets in a Twitter fight with the pod, our new Change Research poll shows Joe Biden with...

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“OBAMAGATE!”

Episode Date: May 14, 2020

Trump tries to make the election about Barack Obama, Democrats come up short in a California special election, Joe Biden announces a set of policy uni...

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“1600 Covid Ave.”

Episode Date: May 11, 2020

The White House’s robust testing and contact tracing program finds two cases inside the West Wing, Attorney General Bill Barr drops the charges agains...

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“Live and Let Die.”

Episode Date: May 7, 2020

Trump surrenders in the War Against the Invisible Enemy, pivots to a message about rebuilding the economy, and tries to make the race about Joe Biden....

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“Veepstakes!”

Episode Date: May 4, 2020

The President steps up his efforts to blame China for the coronavirus, the Trump campaign is divided over its re-election message, Joe Biden responds...

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“The Trump Pod Challenge.”

Episode Date: April 27, 2020

The White House weighs cutting back on Trump’s daily briefings, Republicans start to worry about November, and Joe Biden’s campaign adjusts to life in...

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“High on Bernie.”

Episode Date: April 20, 2020

Trump encourages Trump supporters protesting against Trump’s social distancing guidelines, governors in both parties plead for help with testing, Cong...

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“Dems in Array.”

Episode Date: April 16, 2020

Democrats win a stunning upset in Wisconsin, Joe Biden wins the endorsements of Barack Obama, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren, and Data for Progr...

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“Trump’s Grand Opening.”

Episode Date: April 13, 2020

Trump reignites the debate over when to re-open the country against the advice of public health experts in his own administration, his campaign launch...