The PoliticsGirl Podcast

Host Lee McGowan and guest Sammy Sage discuss the recent civil lawsuit regarding a gang rape at Cornell University, highlighting the university’s…

Lee McGowan and Ami Fields Meyer discuss the intersection of rising authoritarianism and AI risks, drawing on Meyer’s new book, *On Courage*.

Leigh McGowan interviews Jessica Tarlov, co-host of The Five and author of the new book I Disagree, to discuss strategies for winning arguments without losing friends.

Sky Perriman, CEO of Democracy Forward and author of "Ordinary People, Extraordinary Times," joins Lee McGowan to discuss reclaiming civic power through active participation.

Host Lee McGowan interviews filmmaker Matthew Cook about his project, "Survivor’s Guide to Earth," which critiques corporate media and education for fueling division.

Host Leigh McGowan interviews Dr.

Host Leigh McGowan interviews California Attorney General Rob Bonta about defending the rule of law against the Trump administration.

Host Leigh McGowan interviews historian Anne Applebaum on the rise of global autocracies and their influence on the Trump administration.

Host Leigh McGowan reflects on a family trip to Italy, contrasting European quality of life with America’s political and social decline.

Host Leigh McGowan interviews historian Joseph Kelly about his new book, *The Biggest Lie*, which argues that fascism is an American invention rooted…