Best Pro America Report Podcasts (2025)

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Trump Halts Aid to Ukraine As Zelenskyy Says War's End Is 'Very, Very Far Away' 38:15

1h ago38:15

38:15

Howie Kurtz on Trump choosing to halt support for Ukraine, Musk calling social security a 'Ponzi scheme' and the top HHS spokesperson resigning after rift over measles outbreak. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Episode 111 | Can Trump Really Fire Anyone He Wants? 1:04:25

5h ago1:04:25

1:04:25

Hosts Renato Mariotti and Asha Rangappa are joined by NYU Professor Rachel Barkow to talk about the eroding institutional checks on executive power, and ask: Can Trump fire anyone at will? Subscribe to our Patreon here, where paid members will get access to exclusive portions of this show: patreon.com/reallyamericanmedia Asha, a Yale University Nat…

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"Hate Speech or Free Speech?" with Prof. Alan Davison 2:15:40

1d ago2:15:40

2:15:40

Perhaps the most dangerous idea is what to do about dangerous ideas. A spate of anti-semitic attacks has led to new laws that will punish Australians for "hate speech". But are hate-speech laws a band-aid over deeper problems like ethnic bigotry, religious conservatism, historical ignorance, social media, migrant integration, university bias, and I…

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Has Trump-Zelenskyy Blowup Doomed U.S. Support for Ukraine? 35:46

5h ago35:46

35:46

Howie Kurtz on the public responding to President Trump's meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, the continued questioning on Elon Musk's role in DOGE, and Trump's potential pardoning of baseball legend Pete Rose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy FOX News Radio

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How Elon Musk Grabbed Power and Took Over the Government 37:59

4d ago37:59

37:59

Howie Kurtz on a federal judge halting mass firings of probationary government workers, GOP senators pushing back on Trump's aid cuts and Pentagon ordering openly transgender troops be removed from the military. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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“Chinese War Games” with Sam Roggeveen 1:44:17

4d ago1:44:17

1:44:17

How should medium-sized countries respond when they're bullied by a superpower? The question applies as much to Canada dealing with President Trump as to Australia reacting to China. Last Friday, the pilot of a Virgin Australia flight from Australia to New Zealand noticed a flash of weapons from a Chinese warship just a few hundred miles off the co…

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Elon Musk Stars in Trump Cabinet Show As DOGE Orders Far Deeper Cutbacks 39:21

4d ago39:21

39:21

Howie Kurtz on Elon Musk taking the spotlight in Trump's first cabinet meeting, Musk's Starlink raising new conflict of interest concerns over FAA contract and Jeff Bezos announcing major shift in opinion section of the Washington Post. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc…

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Political Discourse and the Media Frenzy: What's Really Going On? 59:50

4d ago59:50

59:50

The episode delves into the current dynamics of political discourse, focusing on the media's impact on public perception and reaction. Sensational headlines often cause uproar, especially among left-leaning audiences, and we explore the role this plays in shaping conversations around various topics. • Announcement of podcast and overview of themes …

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DOGE Officials Quit to Protest Elon Musk's Chainsaw Approach As Backlash Builds 36:30

5d ago36:30

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Howie Kurtz on over twenty federal employees resign in protest over DOGE, DOGE cuts spurring lawmaker pushback and the FBI investigating James Comey infiltrating the 2016 Trump campaign. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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U.S. Sparks Media Outrage By Voting with Russia on Pro-Ukraine U.N. Resolution 37:21

6d ago37:21

37:21

Howie Kurtz on the U.S. voting against a U.N. resolution blaming Russia for war on Ukraine, Lester Holt leaving NBC Nightly News and federal administrators telling employees not to respond to Musk productivity email. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho…

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#572: MLS returns, USL floating pro/rel, Tessmann tested, Pulisic misses penalty 1:02:38

8d ago1:02:38

1:02:38

We round up some of the MLS action from opening weekend, try to figure out why first division sanctioning matters, big segment on John Textor, Tanner Tessmann and the big match in Lyon vs PSG, Pulisic misses a penalty, Gio starts but doesn't really impress anybody, Sargent gets a brace and an ambivalent OptaJack tweet, plus much more. NO EPISODE TH…

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Episode 110 | Is the Justice System on the Brink of a New Era? 46:14

8d ago46:14

46:14

In today's all-new episode, our hosts Renato Mariotti and Asha Rangappa discuss the conflict of interest surrounding the peculiar case of NYC Mayor Eric Adams, and the larger implications for the entire Department of Justice going forward. Subscribe to our Patreon here, where paid members will get access to exclusive portions of this show. patreon.…

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PREMIUM: "Rogue Fentanyl Chemists" with Ben Westhoff 39:58

8d ago39:58

39:58

Imagine posing as a drug dealer and going undercover into a Chinese drug lab. That's what Ben Westhoff did to report on how fentanyl -- which kills about 75,000 Americans every year -- gets made. Will Trump's crackdowns at the Mexican border stanch the flow? Why are other rich countries less affected by opioids? How did fentanyl cause the worst dru…

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Some Trump Officials Rebel Against Elon Musk's Justify-Your-Job Email 36:51

8d ago36:51

36:51

Howie Kurtz on Elon Musk demanding government employees justify their jobs, the Pentagon purging thousands of employees and MSNBC canceling Joy Reid's show. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy FOX News Radio

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Trump's Payback to Nancy Pelosi: Stopping Funding for San Francisco's Prized Presidio 35:29

12d ago35:29

35:29

Howie Kurtz on Trump planning on taking over the U.S. Postal Service, Trump targeting the Presidio Trust in San Francisco and Trump floating the idea of a third term. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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#571: CL Review -- Juve & Milan out, PSV & BVB advance, full treatment, Sanjay joins us 1:00:24

13d ago1:00:24

1:00:24

Also Celtic is out, but makes a good show. Sanjay Sujanthakumar joins the Monday Review crew for a fun, rambling episode. The Weah banger, Vince thinks most of Juve is a bunch of frauds, Theo's madness interrupts a Yunus masterclass, does Joao disrespect Pulisic? The trip to Rome: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfp2O1bIr5KNSymt3ayP3ctERCo…

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"The Great Aussie Rort" with Punter's Politics 1:15:43

12d ago1:15:43

1:15:43

Varied are the ways in which political parties, media moguls and corporations screw you. One man who stands up to them all -- or who at least makes funny, informative, viral videos explaining their shenanigans -- is the phenomenon known as "Punters Politics". Millions of Aussies devour his Instagram and YouTube videos to learn how the system is rip…

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Huge Media Backlash to Trump Blaming 'Dictator' Zelenskyy for the War 37:07

13d ago37:07

37:07

Howie Kurtz on Trump re-writing history by blaming Zelenskyy for Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Trump saying the federal government should take over Washington D.C. and Sec. Hegseth ordering major budget cuts to the Pentagon. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c…

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Unmasking the Ironies in Political Hypocrisy and Power 59:31

11d ago59:31

59:31

This episode emphasizes the critical need for accountability in government spending and the implications that arise from the mismanagement of Social Security records. The hosts dive into alarming findings about individuals listed in Social Security who may be well over 120 years old, urging reforms and audits to address potential fraud and ineffici…

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DOGE Fires Bird Flu Experts, Claims $8 Billion Savings on $8 Million Contract 33:36

14d ago33:36

33:36

Howie Kurtz on USDA accidentally firing bird flu experts, RFK Jr. announcing review of childhood vaccines and Trump blaming Ukraine for war dragging on. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy FOX News Radio

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Top New York City Officials Quit to Protest Trump Dropping Eric Adams Indictment 37:43

15d ago37:43

37:43

Howie Kurtz on top deputies for NYC Mayor Adams resigning over dismissal of charges, Sec. Rubio could be lacking real power in his position and Trump firing hundreds of FAA employees just weeks after DC plane crash. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi…

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Episode 109 | Trump’s DOJ Shake-Up: The Thursday Night Massacre 1:02:03

16d ago1:02:03

1:02:03

In the latest explosive episode of It’s Complicated, our hosts Renato Mariotti and Asha Rangappa discuss the Department of Justice’s "Thursday Night Massacre," which led to a flurry of resignations by prosecutors in the Southern District of New York (SDNY). Subscribe to our Patreon here, where paid members will get access to exclusive portions of t…

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PREMIUM: "The Fallacy of Productivity" with Oliver Burkeman 38:37

14d ago38:37

38:37

Productivity tips. Life hacks. Calendar apps. Magic mornings. Brain supplements. None of it will free you from the sense that there's more to do than you possibly can. That's because you're finite. Your time is finite, your focus is finite, and you're going to die. No productivity hack can change that. It's a liberating idea, if you look at it the …

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#570: PSV reporter Rik Elfrink joins from Eindhoven 58:04

16d ago58:04

58:04

Rik Elfrink, the world's preeminent source on PSV Eindhoven -- the club, its players, academy and front office -- joins to talk about the American contingent in Eindhoven, Earnie Stewart's performance as technical director, the best away grounds in Holland, how he got into sports journalism, and a lot more. Like I said, he's a must-follow on Twitte…

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Three Top Prosecutors Resign After Trump DOJ Orders Exoneration of NY's Mayor Adams 34:24

19d ago34:24

34:24

Howie Kurtz on federal and New York prosecutors resigning over Mayor Adams case dismissal, Melania Trump pitching her own documentary straight to Jeff Bezos and Trump blaming Biden for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic…

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#569: Americans in MLS preview with David Gass 53:59

20d ago53:59

53:59

Gass, the long-time fixture on Extratime, now the founder and host of Soccerwise, joins Watke and Belz to talk about the state of our domestic league, the Americans he's most excited to watch, how much Cavan Sullivan will play this season for Philly, and a bunch of lesser-known U17s and their prospects for minutes. Plus much more. Here's the Soccer…

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PREMIUM: Oct. 7th Survivor Natalie Sanandaji 1:14:35

20d ago1:14:35

1:14:35

Natalie is a Jewish Iranian-American who grew up in New York. She was partying at the Nova Music Festival in Israel when Hamas attacked. Today, she uses her experience to advocate for the Combat Antisemitism Movement. She and Josh discuss Gaza, the Israeli occupation, hatred, love... and her experiences that day. To get more content like this and t…

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Trump and Putin Talk Ukraine, Sparking Concern About a Pro-Kremlin Settlement 35:32

20d ago35:32

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Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy FOX News Radio

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Unraveling Tulsi Gabbard's New Role, Super Bowl Surprises, and Cultural Shifts 1:00:38

18d ago1:00:38

1:00:38

The discussion centers around Tulsi Gabbard's confirmation and Trump's historic Super Bowl attendance, highlighting the complex interplay of sports and politics. Key themes include public sentiment, the cultural significance of halftime performances, and the implications of educational reform. • Analyzing Gabbard's impact on political dynamics • Tr…

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Elon Musk Takes Center Stage, Tells Reporters He's Transparent and Has No Conflicts 36:58

21d ago36:58

36:58

Howie Kurtz on Elon Musk defending government spending overhaul from the Oval Office, the DOJ dropping corruption charges against Mayor Adams and an AP reporter barred from executive order signing over editorial decision. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/…

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As Trump Fights Court Battles, Media Declares a Constitutional Crisis 38:47

22d ago38:47

38:47

Howie Kurtz on a federal judge saying the Trump administration hasn't followed his orders to release billions in funding, Steve Bannon pleading guilty in border wall fraud case and the DOJ directing prosecutors to drop case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad ch…

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Episode 108 | Elon Musk: The Unstoppable Force or an Overblown Threat? 54:16

23d ago54:16

54:16

In today's all-new episode, our hosts Renato Mariotti and Asha Rangappa discuss the dangers of Elon Musk's unchecked power and influence, and whether or not the traditional mechanisms in place will be enough to curtail his power. Subscribe to our Patreon here, where paid members will get access to exclusive portions of this show. patreon.com/really…

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#568: Sargent's the striker now, Pulissists, Scally solid again 57:48

23d ago57:48

57:48

Nice second half from Sargent vs Derby County, Milan wins and both our Americans are showing well, Scally is solid as hell for Gladbach, Nathaniel Brown unfollows the German national team, and much more. Clip notes from Vince for $5 patrons and up: https://www.patreon.com/posts/121943808 Register your interest in the Rome trip, which is really comi…

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“Gay Sex on Stage” with Tony nominee Samuel Barnett & Marcelo Dos Santos 1:11:34

23d ago1:11:34

1:11:34

What's it like being a promiscuous young gay guy in the 2020s? How much freedom is there in random sex from hookup apps, versus how much shame? Do social conservatives have a point when they say fidelity and monogamy are the best model for life? The producer of "Fleabag" and "Baby Reindeer" -- both humongous British TV shows which started as one-pe…

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Trump Floods the Zone, Penalizes the Press 37:43

23d ago37:43

37:43

Howie Kurtz on Trump ordering to cancel government paid news subscriptions, Dems branding Elon Musk public enemy number one and Trump planning to name himself the Kennedy Center chairman. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Best of the Media Buzz Meter: Suspect in Health CEO's Murder Caught, Taylor Lorenz Says She Felt 'Joy' After Killing 37:30

26d ago37:30

37:30

This 'Media Buzz Meter' first aired December 10th, 2024 ... Howie Kurtz on the suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting being caught in PA, social media praising the assassination and Daniel Penny being acquitted in NYC subway chokehold trial. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Vis…

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Josh on Trump on Gaza 34:43

25d ago34:43

34:43

President Trump says the United States should take over the Gaza Strip and relocate its two million residents to neighbouring countries while we redevelop Gaza into the "Riviera of the Middle East." Josh has thoughts. To get more content like this and to join in the fun of the Uncomfy Convos multiverse, hit the Substack page at Subscribe to Uncomfo…

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#567: State of the U17 player pool with Hartman and Chairez 1:29:50

27d ago1:29:50

1:29:50

Marcus Chairez and Matt Hartman join Belz to discuss the U17s. We start with the roster for U17 World Cup qualifying, but really the conversation is much more expansive than that. Who's the best XI in this age group? How does it stack up with past classes? How is MLS doing at running elite youth development in America since US Soccer abdicated resp…

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Best of the Media Buzz Meter: After News Outlets Botched the Election, 'You Are the Media' 37:37

27d ago37:37

37:37

This 'Media Buzz Meter' first aired November 11th, 2024 ... Howie Kurtz on a FEMA employee refusing help for Trump supporters, Elon Musk announcing the death of 'legacy media' and DOJ lawyers are very nervous about Trump's return. Follow Howie on Twitter: @HowardKurtz For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho…

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Tariffs, Tragedy, and Turning Pages: Navigating Politics, Aviation, and Literature 58:55

25d ago58:55

58:55

In this episode, we delve into the complexities of the current political landscape under President Trump's administration, touching on tariffs, military strategies, and significant societal shifts in education. The discussion also welcomes author Chad Stewart, who shares insights on his educational adventure series, "Britfield and the Lost Crown," …

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