I spoke with Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) about Russia, Pres. Trump, health care — and which is more fun: Saturday Night Live or the U.S. Senate.
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Sidney Blumenthal: On Abraham Lincoln, Donald Trump & Hillary Clinton
Sidney Blumenthal, a key adviser to Bill and Hillary Clinton and the author of Wrestling With His Angel: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol.
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Tom Walker (a.k.a. Jonathan Pie): The Absurd Humor of Politics
I spoke with actor and comedian Tom Walker — more widely known as Johnathan Pie for his hilarious rants about the 2016 election — on
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Alexa Koenig: The Internet Can Help Stop Human Rights Abuse
Alexa Koenig is Executive Director of the Human Rights Center at UC Berkeley, a 2015 winner of a prestigious MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective
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Garry Kasparov: Why Trump Will Lose Playing Putin’s Dangerous Game
Garry Kasparov, the Russian political activist and chess grandmaster, joins us on Political Wire Conversations for a discussion about Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and their
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Stephanie Llamas: New Research on Emerging Virtual Reality Market
According to SuperData Research, a leading provider of games and interactive media intelligence, VR should become a $30.5 billion in the next 5 years. But
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Norm Eisen: Is Donald Trump Above the Law?
Norm Eisen, an expert in government ethics and a Fellow at the Brookings Institution, is our guest on the latest episode of Political Wire Conversations.
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Celinda Lake: It Was Still the Economy, Stupid
Democratic pollster Celinda Lake talks to Chris Riback on Political Wire Conversations about what happened to her party in the 2016 election. Subscribe via iTunes,
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Neil Newhouse: The ‘Nose-Holder’ Election
GOP pollster Neil Newhouse talks to Chris Riback on Political Wire Conversations about what he sees as a quickly tightening presidential race. Subscribe via iTunes,
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David Wasserman: Can Democrats Put More House Seats In Play?
David Wasserman of the Cook Political Report talks to Chris Riback on Political Wire Conversations about the battle for control of the House of Representatives.
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Matt Lewis & Taegan Goddard: What’s Going On with the Republican Party?
Matt Lewis, Chris Riback and Taegan Goddard discuss the future of the Republican party on the latest episode of Political Wire Conversations.
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Dan Drezner: ‘Foreign Policy for Campaigns is Like an Unexploded Landmine’
Chris Riback spoke to political scientist Dan Drezner on Political Wire Conversations about social media and the impact of foreign policy on the 2016 presidential campaign.
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