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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“A potpourri of stupid.”

Episode Date: August 16, 2018

Trump is acting like a guilty man who’s bad at covering up crimes, and Democrats are nominating history-making candidates while they decide on a messa...

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“The smoking tweet.”

Episode Date: August 7, 2018

The President potentially incriminates his son on Twitter, Republicans try to rush the Kavanaugh confirmation, and more Democratic incumbents face pro...

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“A fine mist of bullshit.”

Episode Date: July 31, 2018

Trump’s lawyer argues that collusion with a hostile government isn’t a crime after reports that Michael Cohen might implicate the president, and both...

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“The own goal presidency.”

Episode Date: July 26, 2018

A secret recording of Trump and Cohen conspiring about hush money is released, the President retreats from his own trade war, and he steps up his atta...

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“Crazy pills.”

Episode Date: July 19, 2018

Trump tries and fails to clean up his Putin mess, but Republicans in Congress make it clear that they won’t be doing anything about it. Then Crooked C...

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“Helsinki warmed over.”

Episode Date: July 17, 2018

President Trump betrays America by siding with Vladimir Putin over the United States, a few days after our government indicted 19 Russian military ope...

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“Kavanuts.”

Episode Date: July 10, 2018

Trump nominates Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, escalates his trade war with China, and gets played by North Korea. Then former Supreme Co...

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“Hot takes on ICE.”

Episode Date: July 3, 2018

Republicans try to hide the fact that Trump will nominate a justice who will overturn Roe v. Wade, and more Democrats join calls to abolish ICE. Then...

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“Fight like hell.”

Episode Date: June 28, 2018

Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy retires, Trump and McConnell look to fill the seat before the midterms, and Congressional candidate Alexandria O...

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"Last call for democracy.”

Episode Date: June 19, 2018

Trump hits a new low by tearing infants away from their parents at the border, and looks for new ways to obstruct justice as his campaign manager goes...

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“Wild Wild GOP.”

Episode Date: June 14, 2018

Ben Rhodes joins Jon and Tommy to talk about the aftermath of the North Korea summit, Trump’s family separation policy at the border, and why senior R...