Yesterday

507. The Ayatollah Is Killed - REACTION

With the confirmation of the death of Iran's Supreme Leader confirmed, where does this leave the regime? Who is being targeted in Iran's retaliation attacks and how have Iranians reacted? Is Trump's bet on regime change his biggest gamble yet? Rory and Alastair discuss. --------- ... Show More

1h 3m

Feb 28

506. Trump Attacks Iran: What Happens Now?

As Tehran launches retaliatory strikes against Israel and US military bases, how dangerous is this moment for the Middle East and the wider world? Are the attacks an attempt by Trump to shift attention away from the Epstein files? Will any of this lead to regime change in Iran? J ... Show More

54m 48s

Feb 25

505. Are Trump and Putin Underestimating Ukraine?

On the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, what's the reality on the ground? Why is Trump still calling the shots on negotiations with Russia, given the huge withdrawal of US military aid? Why are Ukrainians tired of being praised for their resilience? ... Show More

1h 5m

Jun 2024

7. Can Trump still run for president?

What is the political damage after Trump’s guilty verdict? How will Trump’s base react to his conviction? What does all of this mean for the future of democracy in the US? Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci are joined by Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart in today’s episode as the ... Show More

32m 58s

Jun 2025

137. Jacinda Ardern: Why I Stepped Down as Prime Minister of New Zealand

How should New Zealand navigate their complex web of alliances as the relationship between China and the US deteriorates? Jacinda Ardern was considered a beacon of hope when she came to office in 2017, how did she navigate this pressure? To what extent is politics about personal ... Show More

1h 9m

Sep 2024

26. Is America Ready for Gun Reform?

How has Donald Trump tied him self in knots over abortion? Why is there a growing gender divide in politics? Has Kamala Harris reached the end of her honeymoon period? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more on The Rest Is Politics US. ... Show More

57m 17s

Apr 2023

Special Edition: What's Next for Trump- Legally and Politically

The world watched as former President Trump was arrested this week. Today, legal expert <a href="https://twitter.com/jamil_n_jaffer" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Jamil Jaffer</a> explains what the charges are about. Then, Republican analyst <a ... Show More

15m 18s

Sep 2025

Governor Lamont Responds to Trump’s Attack on Economy

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s attack on the American economy delivering instant karma as the impact is now being felt and Meiselas interviews Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont about the effects he is seeing in his state. Remember to subscribe to ALL the Me ... Show More

16m 38s

Oct 2023

The latest on the House Speaker race.

Jim Jordan. The Ohio Republican failed to win the requisite votes to become Speaker on Tuesday, leaving his future in doubt and the House of Representatives in a state of paralysis. Jordan’s nomination for House Speaker began after a handful of Republicans ousted Rep. Kevi ... Show More

25m 9s

Jan 2024

2024: a testing year for democracy

The next 12 months will be an epic year for democracy. Half the world’s population will have the chance to vote. Lucy Fisher is joined by the FT’s editor Roula Khalaf and chief foreign affairs commentator Gideon Rachman to give a global perspective, while Political Fix regular ... Show More

36m 18s

Aug 2024

Kamala's Left Field Veep Pick

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Vice President Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, and everyone but Never-Trump Republicans is happy! Plus, Donald Trump makes an insane Truth Social post where he fan ... Show More

4m 55s

Sep 2025

152. "A War on Children": A Generation in Gaza at Risk (James Elder)

Why is the humanitarian situation in Gaza the worst that James Elder has ever seen? What does the process of rebuilding Gaza look like? How do the people working on the ground not lose hope? UNICEF spokesperson James Elder joins Alastair and Rory to answer all these questions and ... Show More

1h 3m

Oct 2025

No Kings, No Masters

The PG crew discusses the recent No Kings Day protests, which brought out millions of people around the world for a demonstration of...something. How should thoughtful partisans orient themselves towards such a thing? Sam gives updates on anti-ICE activities in Chicago. Plus, ... Show More

1h 10m

296. Could Donald Trump drop out?