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Pod Save America

Pod Save America is a no-b******t 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, Friday and Sunday. Subscribe to Friends of the Pod! Your subscription makes Crooked’s work possible and gives you access to ad-free episodes of Pod Save America and Pod Save the World, plus exclusive content and a lively Discord community. Learn more and subscribe at crooked.com/friends or on Apple Podcasts. For a transcript of an episode of Pod Save America, please email [email protected].

Episodes

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Gavin Newsom Is Finally Comfortable with Himself

08 Mar 2026
1h 9m
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California Governor Gavin Newsom discusses his new memoir, Young Man in a Hurry, reflecting on his personal journey and political career. Newsom shares insights into his childhood struggles with dyslexia, his complex relationship with his parents, and the impact of growing up in close proximity to extreme wealth. He ad...

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Trump Deports Noem

06 Mar 2026
1h 40m
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1129: Why Democrats Must Oppose Trump's Iran War

03 Mar 2026
1h 31m
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The discussion centers on the U.S. and Israel launching airstrikes in Iran, the ensuing retaliatory strikes, and the political fallout. The hosts scrutinize the Trump administration's shifting rationales for the war, including claims about Iran's nuclear capabilities and the influence of Israeli intentions. They highli...

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1128: Graham Platner Isn't Backing Down

01 Mar 2026
1h 13m
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1127: Trump's Dangerous War Games

27 Feb 2026
1h 20m
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1126: The State of the Union Is Long

25 Feb 2026
44m
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1125: Will Trump Bomb State of the Union/Iran?

24 Feb 2026
1h 29m
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The hosts of Pod Save America dissect current political events, focusing on Trump's State of the Union address amidst unpopular policies and low approval ratings. They speculate on Trump's potential reactions during the address, including his engagement with the Supreme Court and possible military action against Iran. ...

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1124: Trump Loses At Supreme Court, Handles It Well

22 Feb 2026
1h 0m
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The conversation centers on current political and cultural issues, featuring Jerusalem Demsas, founder of The Argument, who offers insights on Trump's tariffs, the trans rights debate, the role of cringe in political movements, and housing affordability. Demsas suggests Trump will likely reimpose tariffs through existi...

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1123: Trump: "I've Won Affordability"

20 Feb 2026
1h 14m
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The podcast analyzes current political events, focusing on Donald Trump's recent activities and their implications. It highlights Trump's "Board of Peace" and his potential war with Iran, questioning the motivations and possible consequences of military action. The discussion then shifts to Trump's messaging on afforda...

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1122: Fascist Mile High Club

16 Feb 2026
1h 38m
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1121: How To Survive a Dictatorship (feat. Wagner Moura)

15 Feb 2026
1h 8m
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1120: Dems Freeze ICE

13 Feb 2026
1h 11m
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The podcast analyzes recent political events, focusing on the Trump administration's actions and their implications. It highlights Attorney General Pam Bondi's controversial testimony regarding the Epstein files, where she avoided answering questions and promoted unrelated economic statistics, sparking widespread criti...

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1119: MAGA: Defenders of the Epstein Class

10 Feb 2026
1h 12m
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The podcast analyzes the Trump administration's efforts to monetize America's 250th birthday through the "Freedom 250" initiative, which is framed as a grift to promote right-wing policies and inflate Trump's ego. It highlights the involvement of PragerU and Hillsdale College in whitewashing American history, contrasti...

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1118: Is Trump Afraid of Bad Bunny? (feat. Pablo Torre)

08 Feb 2026
1h 3m
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1117: Trump Threatens to Steal the Midterms

06 Feb 2026
1h 38m
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1116: Epstein Files: Worse Than You Thought

03 Feb 2026
1h 49m
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