CNN's lead DC anchor and chief Washington correspondent, Jake Tapper, hosts this two-hour long weekday afternoon program, with headlines from around the country and the world, the top stories in national and international news, politics, health, money, the environment, sports and popular culture. The Lead also concentrates on bringing stories that aren't found on front pages—buried leads—to the forefront.
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Fareed Zakaria GPS takes a comprehensive look at foreign affairs and global policies through in-depth, one-on-one interviews and fascinating roundtable discussions.
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Face the Nation on the Radio


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Face the Nation on the Radio
CBS News Radio
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Margaret Brennan asks the biggest guests the smartest questions. Hear official Washington on the firing line, on your schedule.
Amanpour is CNN International's flagship global affairs interview program hosted by Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour.
Erin Burnet OutFront: Out in the field. In front of the headlines. A courageous and unconventional nightly news program.
The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer: The command center for breaking news, politics and extraordinary reports from around the world. The Situation Room airs weekdays 6p-7p Eastern, Monday through Friday on CNN. Visit CNN.com/TheSituationRoom.
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OPB Politics Now


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OPB Politics Now
Oregon Public Broadcasting
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OPB Politics Now is a weekly podcast that takes a deep dive into the hottest political topics in Oregon and the Northwest. Every Friday, OPB’s political reporters and special guests offer in-depth analysis, discussion and insight into candidates, events and issues.
Anderson Cooper brings you highlights from CNN's premier nightly news program AC360.
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Chapo Trap House


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Chapo Trap House
Chapo Trap House
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Podcast by Chapo Trap House
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Left, Right & Center


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Left, Right & Center
KCRW
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Left, Right & Center is KCRW’s weekly civilized yet provocative confrontation over politics, policy and pop culture.
Each week The Intercept’s Washington, D.C. bureau brings you one important or overlooked story from the political world. Bureau Chief Ryan Grim and a rotating cast of journalists, politicians, academics and historians tell you what the rest of the media are missing. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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The Argument


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The Argument
New York Times Opinion
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Strongly-held opinions. Open-minded debates. A weekly ideas show, hosted by Jane Coaston.
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The Jason Stapleton Program


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The Jason Stapleton Program
Jason Stapleton
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A bootstrappers podcast for founders, entrepreneurs, visionaries and dreamers who are building businesses from the ground up without the taking on debt or selling equity. Here we cover marketing, sales, organization and mindset issues that matter to you
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North Idaho Now


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North Idaho Now
Hagadone News Network
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NORTH IDAHO NOW is the official podcast of the Idaho Panhandle. Listen in every week for the latest news from Kootenai, Bonner, Shoshone, and Boundary counties. Join Chanse Watson and a rotating cast of guest hosts to stay informed and have some fun along the way!
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Foreign Policy Playlist


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Foreign Policy Playlist
Foreign Policy
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Each week, Foreign Policy’s Amy Mackinnon, will recommend one podcast from around the world, interview the host, and play an excerpt. This curated show is designed to help listeners interested in the things we are—great stories, compelling interviews, and cogent analysis on international affairs—sort through the overwhelming variety of podcasts out there and find the best ones. And occasionally you’ll hear audio from our own newsroom. FP Playlist replaces our flagship podcast First Person. S ...
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The More Perfect Union


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The More Perfect Union
The More Perfect Union
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Real debate without the hate!
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The Axe Files with David Axelrod


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The Axe Files with David Axelrod
The Institute of Politics & CNN
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David Axelrod, the founder and director of the University of Chicago Institute of Politics, and CNN bring you The Axe Files, a series of revealing interviews with key figures in the political world. Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics.
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Payne's Politics


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Payne's Politics
Financial Times
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Sebastian Payne takes you into the corridors of power to unwrap, analyse and debate British politics with a regular lineup of expert Financial Times correspondents and informed commentators. New episodes available every Saturday morning. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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The Skepticrat


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The Skepticrat
Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC
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Covering politics from the far center
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Playbook Deep Dive


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Playbook Deep Dive
POLITICO
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Welcome to Playbook Deep Dive, the stories behind the power. From Congress and the White House to bar stools and back rooms, POLITICO's top reporters and Playbook authors bring you the most compelling and confounding stories that explain what’s really going on in Washington.