Pod Save America

Pod Save America

Pod Save America

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The Primaries Will Continue Until Morale Improves
Jul 21, 2026 · 1h 10m
Pod Save America discusses the ongoing conflict with Iran, highlighting Pentagon cover-ups of American casualties and Trump’s contradictory claims of victory.
The Democratic Party's Civil War
Jul 19, 2026 · 1h 5m
Dan Pfeiffer interviews Amanda Litman of Run for Something to analyze the Democratic Party’s internal conflicts ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Trump's Explosive Diarrhea of the Mouth
Jul 17, 2026 · 1h 26m
Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer dissect Donald Trump’s rambling primetime address on recycled election conspiracies, noting the lack of new evidence and the political damage to Republicans.
Trump Honors Dead Friend, Restarts War
Jul 14, 2026 · 1h 19m
Jon Favreau returns to discuss the collapse of the Iran ceasefire, Trump’s proposal to control the Strait of Hormuz, and the NDAA vote.
Can Soccer Save the World?
Jul 12, 2026 · 52m
Tommy Vitor interviews soccer legend Gary Lineker about the 2026 FIFA World Cup, discussing the tournament’s joyous atmosphere despite pre-event political anxieties.
The Race to Replace Graham Platner
Jul 10, 2026 · 1h 23m
Dan Pfeiffer and Alex Wagner discuss Graham Plattner’s withdrawal from the Maine Senate race amid rape allegations and his subsequent conspiracy-laden exit video.
Trump Works the FIFA Refs
Jul 7, 2026 · 1h 3m
The hosts discuss Donald Trump’s intervention in a World Cup ruling, his upcoming NATO summit in Turkey, and growing European skepticism of US leadership.
Trump’s 4th Threesome
Jul 2, 2026 · 1h 16m
Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer mock Trump’s self-centered America 250 celebrations, including an AI Teddy Roosevelt encounter, and condemn his $2.
Trump Held a Fair And (Almost) No One Came
Jun 30, 2026 · 1h 15m
The hosts analyze major Supreme Court rulings on mail-in voting and presidential firing power, alongside Trump’s failed attempt to veto a bipartisan housing bill.
The MAGA Supreme Court's Assault on America
Jun 28, 2026 · 1h 11m
Dan Pfeiffer and legal scholar Leah Litman analyze recent Supreme Court rulings, including decisions on Haitian TPS rescission and asylum access, alongside a 7-2 ruling on Monsanto liability.
Trump Sabotages Trump Agenda
Jun 26, 2026 · 1h 34m
Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer discuss Trump’s sabotage of a bipartisan housing bill to push the failed SAVE Act, sparking GOP infighting.
Pool Me Twice, Shame On You
Jun 23, 2026 · 1h 39m
Pod Save America analyzes the fragile US-Iran peace deal, criticizing J.
Heather Cox Richardson on Trump’s 250th Celebrations
Jun 21, 2026 · 1h 3m
Historian Heather Cox Richardson joins Alex Wagner to critique Trump’s self-aggrandizing 250th-anniversary plans, contrasting them with true democratic legacy.
LIVE(ish) from the Obama Presidential Center
Jun 19, 2026 · 1h 4m
The hosts tour the newly opened Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, reflecting on its mission to inspire civic engagement rather than just evoke nostalgia.
LIVE(ish) from the Obama Presidential Center
Jun 19, 2026 · 1h 4m
Hosts Jon Favreau, Dan Pfeiffer, Jon Lovett, and Tommy Vitor discuss their visit to the newly opened Obama Presidential Center in Chicago.
80-Year-Old Man Loses War
Jun 16, 2026
The hosts analyze a US-Iran ceasefire memo, arguing it fails Trump’s war goals and leaves nuclear issues unresolved while damaging Israel’s security.
80-Year-Old Man Loses War
Jun 16, 2026 · 1h 15m
The hosts analyze a U.
David Sedaris is Mostly Bark, Some Bite
Jun 14, 2026
John Lovett interviews writer David Sedaris about his new essay collection, discussing his father’s Trump support, the evolution of LGBTQ+ terminology, and his views on "punching down.
Cage Match Inside the White House
Jun 12, 2026
Jon Favreau and Alex Wagner discuss Trump’s recurring false claims of an imminent Iran deal, his bizarre admission that he “loves” inflation, and internal White House chaos.
TRUMP CURSES KNICKS
Jun 9, 2026
The hosts analyze escalating Middle East tensions, highlighting the rift between Trump and Netanyahu as Israel strikes Iran despite U.
The Splintering MAGA Media Rage Machine
Jun 7, 2026
Tommy Vitor and Will Sommer analyze the fracturing MAGA media landscape, focusing on the rise of conspiracy theorist Candace Owens and the shifting influence of Tucker Carlson.
The Splintering MAGA Media Rage Machine
Jun 7, 2026
Tommy Vitor and Will Sommer analyze the fracturing MAGA media landscape, focusing on the rise of conspiracy theorist Candace Owens and Tucker Carlson’s pivot toward isolationism.
The Splintering MAGA Media Rage Machine
Jun 7, 2026
Tommy Vitor and Will Sommer analyze the fracturing MAGA media landscape, focusing on the rise of conspiracy theorists like Candace Owens and the shifting influence of Tucker Carlson.
Trump's Versailles on the Potomac
Jun 5, 2026
Jon Favreau and Alex Wagner discuss Republicans blocking an amendment to kill the January 6 slush fund and Trump’s vanity projects.
Trump and Pod Save America Agree: JD Is Lame
Jun 2, 2026
The hosts discuss Trump abandoning his $1.
Trump and Pod Save America Agree: JD Is Lame
Jun 2, 2026 · 1h 35m
The hosts discuss Trump’s apparent retreat from his $1.
What Does it Mean to Be an American?
May 31, 2026
Jon Favreau interviews Ben Rhodes about his book, *All We Say*, which traces American identity through 15 pivotal speeches.
What Does it Mean to Be an American?
May 31, 2026 · 1h 19m
Jon Favreau interviews Ben Rhodes about his new book, *All We Say*, which traces American identity through 15 pivotal speeches.
Is It Gay to Flip Texas?
May 29, 2026 · 1h 31m
Pod Save America hosts Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer critique a superficial U.
Is It Gay to Flip Texas?
May 29, 2026
Pod Save America analyzes a fragile U.
50 Shades of Legal Gray
May 24, 2026
Alex Wagner and guest Norm Eisen discuss the Trump administration’s $1.
50 Shades of Legal Gray
May 24, 2026 · 1h 4m
Alex Wagner and guest Norma Eisen discuss the Trump administration’s $1.
Trump's Revenge Leads to Republican Revolt
May 22, 2026
Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer discuss how Donald Trump’s demands for a $1 billion ballroom and an insurrectionist slush fund are causing Republican revolt in the Senate.
Trump's Revenge Leads to Republican Revolt
May 22, 2026 · 1h 41m
Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer discuss how Donald Trump’s demands for a ballroom and an insurrectionist slush fund are causing Republican revolt,…
The Bruised Hand in the Cookie Jar
May 19, 2026
The hosts analyze a New York Times poll showing Democrats leading by 11 points in the midterms, highlighting Trump’s record-low approval and voter dissatisfaction with the economy.
The Bruised Hand in the Cookie Jar
May 19, 2026 · 1h 6m
Pod Save America analyzes a new NYT poll showing an 11-point Democratic lead in midterms and Trump’s record-low approval.
Which Democrats Have What It Takes to Win the White House?
May 17, 2026
Dan Pfeiffer and David Axelrod analyze the 2028 midterm landscape, discussing the anti-establishment upset in Maine and the competitive Texas Senate race featuring James Tallarico.
Which Democrats Have What It Takes to Win the White House?
May 17, 2026
Dan Pfeiffer and David Axelrod analyze the midterm landscape, discussing the impact of Supreme Court rulings on redistricting and Democratic strategies for the House and Senate.
Trump Admits He's for He/Him, Not You
May 15, 2026
Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer analyze Trump’s gaffe about ignoring Americans’ financial struggles and his potential $1.
AOC vs. Bezos
May 12, 2026
The hosts discuss Trump’s failed Iran ceasefire, his absurd proposal to make Venezuela the 51st state, and his upcoming trip to China with Elon Musk.
Will Raphael Warnock Hear the Call?
May 10, 2026
Senator Raphael Warnock discusses his new book, the Supreme Court’s erosion of voting rights, and the moral crisis in American politics.
Will Raphael Warnock Hear the Call?
May 10, 2026 · 1h 9m
Senator Raphael Warnock discusses his new book, the Supreme Court’s erosion of voting rights, and the moral crisis in American politics.
It's One Ballroom, Donald, How Much Could It Cost?
May 8, 2026 · 1h 38m
The hosts analyze the chaotic US-Iran conflict, criticizing Trump’s handling of the war and rising gas prices.
It's One Ballroom, Donald, How Much Could It Cost?
May 8, 2026
The hosts analyze the chaotic US-Iran conflict, criticizing Trump’s handling of the war and its economic fallout.
Trump Is Falling. Are Democrats Rising?
May 5, 2026
The hosts analyze the escalating Iran conflict, soaring gas prices, and Spirit Airlines' collapse, criticizing Trump’s handling of the crisis.
Bernie vs. the Robots
May 3, 2026
John Lovett interviews Senator Bernie Sanders on the existential risks of AI, advocating for global regulation and a new social contract to address job losses.
Bernie vs. the Robots
May 3, 2026 · 1h 16m
John Lovett interviews Senator Bernie Sanders on AI risks, campaign finance reform, and opposition to arms sales to Israel.
Did Trump's Supreme Court Rig the Midterms?
May 1, 2026 · 1h 41m
Dan Pfeiffer and Alex Wagner discuss the Trump administration’s legal attacks on Jim Comey and Jimmy Kimmel, alongside Pete Hegseth’s contentious congressional testimony on the Iran war.
Did Trump's Supreme Court Rig the Midterms?
May 1, 2026
Dan Pfeiffer and guest Alex Wagner discuss Trump’s baseless indictment of Jim Comey over a seashell post and the FCC’s retaliatory review of Jimmy Kimmel’s license.
Why Is the DNC Hiding Its Own 2024 Autopsy?
Apr 29, 2026
Jon Favreau interviews DNC Chair Ken Martin about the party’s negative cash balance and its refusal to release the full 2024 election autopsy.
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