433: Election 2024: What are the Stakes for Global Democracy?

433: Election 2024: What are the Stakes for Global Democracy?

In this special episode of Pod Save the World, Ben looks at how this November’s election will impact global democracy. From the rise of autocracy and the far right, to U.S. efforts to support (or undermine) democratic values around the world, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump represent a stark choice. He’s joined by Senator Chris Murphy, USAID administrator Samantha Power, Sarah Margon, the US Foreign Policy Director at the Open Society Foundations, and Zack Beauchamp, Vox reporter and author of “The Reactionary Spirit”.

For a closed-captioned version of this episode, click here. For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast.

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88: Kim Jong-Un found love in a hopeless place

88: Kim Jong-Un found love in a hopeless place

Tommy talks with the Washington Post's David Ignatius about Trump's visit to the UN general assembly, including potentially explosive claims by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu about Iran's nuclear pr...

3 Loka 201830min

87: Is the Mueller investigation doomed?

87: Is the Mueller investigation doomed?

Tommy talks with The Atlantic's Natasha Bertrand about how the potential departure of Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein would impact the Mueller investigation and operations at DOJ. Then they discuss what we'v...

26 Syys 201832min

86: John Kerry: Recording for Duty

86: John Kerry: Recording for Duty

Tommy (with an assist from Jon Favreau) talks with former Secretary of State John Kerry about Iran, Israel, Trump's attacks and what he learned from the 2004 presidential campaign about how to respond...

19 Syys 201835min

85: War in Venezuela and Al Qaeda 17 years after 9/11

85: War in Venezuela and Al Qaeda 17 years after 9/11

Tommy talks with new LA resident Ben Rhodes about the bizarre Trump NSC memo naming him leader of the Echo Chamber, the state of al Qaeda and the war in Afghanistan, talk of war in Venezuela and weird...

12 Syys 201835min

84: Foreign lobbying and what Bob Woodward taught us about Trump's foreign policy

84: Foreign lobbying and what Bob Woodward taught us about Trump's foreign policy

Two part show this week! First, Tommy talks with the Wall Street Journal's Julie Bykowicz about new and insidious ways foreign countries are lobbying the Trump administration. Then, Tommy is joined by...

5 Syys 201839min

83: Trump's racist South Africa conspiracy theory

83: Trump's racist South Africa conspiracy theory

Last week, President Trump tweeted about a segment on Tucker Carlson's Fox News show that claimed white farmers in South Africa are being murdered and that the government is taking away their land. Th...

29 Elo 201826min

82: Revoking John Brennan's security clearance

82: Revoking John Brennan's security clearance

Tommy talks with former acting CIA director Michael Morell about President Trump's decision to revoke his opponents' security clearances. They discuss why the politicization of intelligence is so dang...

22 Elo 201829min

81: "Space Force all the way!"

81: "Space Force all the way!"

Tommy talks with defense expert Katherine Charlet from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about President Trump's plan to create a Space Force!!! How much is the military currently operati...

15 Elo 201831min

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