The Escalator Ride That Changed America: 10 Years of Trump Dominance

The Escalator Ride That Changed America: 10 Years of Trump Dominance

Michael marks 10 years since Donald Trump's infamous Trump Tower escalator ride launched his political career. From media circus to political dominance, how did it happen—and would any of it have happened without him? A candid reflection on a decade of disruption, spectacle, and transformation. Original air date 17 June 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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When Should Teachers Tell Parents About A Student's Gender Transition?

When Should Teachers Tell Parents About A Student's Gender Transition?

Michael invites Dr. Erica Anderson to the show to discuss the rise of trans students in American classrooms and how to go about sharing the gender identities of students to their parents. Michael also...

21 Jul 202231min

Uvalde, Wes Moore, January 6th Investigation: Michael Reacts to Today's Headlines

Uvalde, Wes Moore, January 6th Investigation: Michael Reacts to Today's Headlines

Michael comments on news of the day pertaining to the Uvalde school shooting, Wes Moore's run for Maryland Governor, the January 6th hearings, and more. Original air date 20 July 2022. Hosted by Simpl...

20 Jul 202225min

Great Realignment: Historian Thomas Frank on the changing demographics of our political parties

Great Realignment: Historian Thomas Frank on the changing demographics of our political parties

They're calling it "The Great Realignment." A big change is happening to the demographic makeup of both the democratic and republican parties in America. Michael talks with author and historian Thomas...

19 Jul 202226min

The Atlantic's Graeme Wood asked Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince MBS if he killed Jamal Khashoggi

The Atlantic's Graeme Wood asked Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince MBS if he killed Jamal Khashoggi

Michael talks with Graeme Wood, on his piece "Absolute Power" in The Atlantic. This conversation happened just days after President Biden met with Mohammed Bin Salman (MBC), though the piece was writt...

18 Jul 202221min

The Indictment of Alex Murdaugh

The Indictment of Alex Murdaugh

Michael has a conversation with Valerie Bauerlein, a national reporter for the Wall Street Journal, on Alex Murdaugh, the murder of his wife and son, and the details surrounding his indictment. Origin...

15 Jul 202222min

Is the World Changing for Better or Worse?

Is the World Changing for Better or Worse?

Michael has a conversation with New York Times International Reporter and Columnist Max Fisher on the current state of the world and quality of life. Callers also share their own thoughts on whether t...

14 Jul 202229min

Analyzing the Uvalde School Shooting Video

Analyzing the Uvalde School Shooting Video

Michael provides a commentary on the Uvalde Texas school shooting footage and attempts to decipher what prevented police officers from taking action. Michael then opens the floor for callers to share ...

13 Jul 202229min

Is a Biden vs. Trump Rematch on the Horizon?

Is a Biden vs. Trump Rematch on the Horizon?

Michael discusses what factors could lead to a potential 2024 presidential ballot featuring Joe Biden and Donald Trump. He then opens the floor for callers to weigh in on the conversation and pitch th...

12 Jul 202230min

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