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The Lincoln ProjectICE Kills With Your Money
This week, the mask comes all the way off. In a chilling double-header, we expose how Stephen Miller’s extremist agenda has metastasized into unchecked power inside Immigration and Customs Enforcement—with deadly consequences. Journalist Greg Sargent joins us first to break down Miller’s ideological grip on ICE and the escalation of federal violence, including the killing of Alex Pretti this past weekend—an event that underscores how cruelty is no longer a byproduct of policy, but the point. Then, former Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Craig Fugate explains how disaster relief money meant to keep Americans alive during a...
2026-01-271h 17The Lincoln ProjectICE Kills With Your Money
This week, the mask comes all the way off. In a chilling double-header, we expose how Stephen Miller’s extremist agenda has metastasized into unchecked power inside Immigration and Customs Enforcement—with deadly consequences. Journalist Greg Sargent joins us first to break down Miller’s ideological grip on ICE and the escalation of federal violence, including the killing of Alex Pretti this past weekend—an event that underscores how cruelty is no longer a byproduct of policy, but the point. Then, former Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Craig Fugate explains how disaster relief money meant to keep Americans alive during a...
2026-01-271h 17
Half the AnswerUnderstanding Stephen MillerTrent and Caitlin catch up with Greg Sargent from The New Republic about his recent piece exploring the family history and ideology of Stephen Miller. How did the product of Russian Jewish refugees come to see today's refugees as incapable of integration in American society? What are the white nationalist positions on who is a real American, and how does Miller navigate his position in relation to those ideologies? Why do these unlovable jerks insist on the myth that community and empathy are suicidal?Resources:The New Republic: https...
2026-01-151h 15
Splash of Gas with Dave WeichertOffseason Week 6: Interviews with Bob Sargent and AJ AllmendingerAs we enter Week 6 of the NASCAR offseason, on-track action may be cooling off a bit — but there's still plenty happening across the racing world. This episode features exciting interviews with Track Enterprises President & CEO Bob Sargent, followed by NASCAR Cup Series driver AJ Allmendinger. Plus, Discussions with Dave keeps you fully up to speed on the latest Silly Season moves and NASCAR news, along with Paint Scheme of the Week, NASCAR History Time, and much more. We touch upon the very sad news of the passing of Greg Biffle, his family and all invovled. Re...
2025-12-2145 min
Adam's Favorite PodcastsOn the Media - Authoritarianism, but Make It Look Normal. Plus, the Family Taking Over American Media.The Supreme Court has returned to the bench and is poised to hear major cases on tariffs and federal firings. On this week’s On the Media, how a century-old legal theory may help us understand how the highest court handles Trump’s second administration. Plus, meet the Ellisons, who are buying up American media like the Vanderbilts collected railroads.[02:26] Host Brooke Gladstone speaks with Greg Sargent, a staff writer at The New Republic and the host of the podcast “The Daily Blast,” on Stephen Miller’s plan to normalize President Trump’s authoritarian moves.[13:37] Host Brooke Gl...
2025-10-1151 minAdam Curry's PodcastsOn the Media - Authoritarianism, but Make It Look Normal. Plus, the Family Taking Over American Media.The Supreme Court has returned to the bench and is poised to hear major cases on tariffs and federal firings. On this week’s On the Media, how a century-old legal theory may help us understand how the highest court handles Trump’s second administration. Plus, meet the Ellisons, who are buying up American media like the Vanderbilts collected railroads.[02:26] Host Brooke Gladstone speaks with Greg Sargent, a staff writer at The New Republic and the host of the podcast “The Daily Blast,” on Stephen Miller’s plan to normalize President Trump’s authoritarian moves.[13:37] Host Brooke Gl...
2025-10-1151 min
On the MediaAuthoritarianism, but Make It Look Normal. Plus, the Family Taking Over American Media.The Supreme Court has returned to the bench and is poised to hear major cases on tariffs and federal firings. On this week’s On the Media, how a century-old legal theory may help us understand how the highest court handles Trump’s second administration. Plus, meet the Ellisons, who are buying up American media like the Vanderbilts collected railroads.[02:26] Host Brooke Gladstone speaks with Greg Sargent, a staff writer at The New Republic and the host of the podcast “The Daily Blast,” on Stephen Miller’s plan to normalize President Trump’s authoritarian moves.[13:37] Host Brooke Gl...
2025-10-1151 min
The TruthFree Speech Under Siege After Charlie Kirk’s Murder | With Greg SargentThe horrifying murder of Charlie Kirk has unleashed a flood of chaos like nothing many of us have seen in our lifetimes. Recriminations have flown in all directions from his supporters and the targets are nearly anyone who doesn’t praise Kirk. Even the lightest criticism including quoting his own words from his voluminous record of speaking and writing has caused anyone from teachers, to pilots, to now TV show hosts to lose their jobs. Talking heads on the right are justifying the unfolding assault on free speech as necessary to protect the public. Even more chilling, Donald Trump has de...
2025-10-0947 minThe TruthFree Speech Under Siege After Charlie Kirk’s Murder | With Greg SargentThe horrifying murder of Charlie Kirk has unleashed a flood of chaos like nothing many of us have seen in our lifetimes. Recriminations have flown in all directions from his supporters and the targets are nearly anyone who doesn’t praise Kirk. Even the lightest criticism including quoting his own words from his voluminous record of speaking and writing has caused anyone from teachers, to pilots, to now TV show hosts to lose their jobs. Talking heads on the right are justifying the unfolding assault on free speech as necessary to protect the public. Even more chilling, Donald Trump has de...
2025-10-0947 min
On Democracy with FPWellmanTrump is lashing out like never beforeThe horrifying murder of Charlie Kirk has unleashed a flood of chaos like nothing many of us have seen in our lifetimes. Recriminations have flown in all directions from his supporters and the targets are nearly anyone who doesn’t praise Kirk. Even the lightest criticism including quoting his own words from his voluminous record of speaking and writing has caused anyone from teachers, to pilots, to now TV show hosts to lose their jobs. Talking heads on the right are justifying the unfolding assault on free speech as necessary to protect the public. Even more chilling, Donald Trump ha...
2025-09-1947 min
THE OFFICIAL MEA CULPA WITH MICHAEL COHEN ARCHIVEInside the FBI’s Rudy Giuliani Apt Raid + A Conversation With WaPo’s Greg SargentLike the vaccine and the return of live music and indoor dining, another gift was delivered to the masses when the FBI stormed the apartment of former Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani for a multitude of possible crimes. How this man has skated untouched for so long was no mystery. He was being protected from high up by Trump and his Justice Department. But with Biden’s election and the appointment of Merrick Garland as AG, there’s a new sheriff in town and Rudy is going down! Later I speak with the Washington Post’s Greg Sargent about the demonization of the...
2025-09-121h 29
Join Us in France Travel PodcastUnexpected France: History, Nature, and a Bit of Chaos, Episode 562Here's a 300-word iTunes/Podcast Apps summary for Episode 562: What happens when your carefully planned vacation in France takes an unexpected turn? In Unexpected France: History, Nature, and a Bit of Chaos, host Annie Sargent talks with traveler Gregg Furey about a journey filled with breathtaking discoveries, surprising challenges, and a few classic French travel mishaps. Listen to this episode ad-free Gregg's trip took him to places most visitors overlook. He explored the prehistoric caves of Arcy-sur-Cure, where ancient paintings connect today's traveler with humanity's earliest stories. He visited the soaring cathedrals of Laon and...
2025-09-0755 min
Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastGreg Sargent & Sherrod BrownThe New Republic’s Greg Sargent examines how Democrats are pushing back against Trump.Senator Sherrod Brown details his run for the Senate in Ohio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-2847 min
Nanoscape: Exploring the Frontiers AheadBankable Science: Turning Discovery into Durable Energy Tech with Ted SargentTed Sargent is a global leader in nanoscience and materials engineering, and his research at Northwestern University is advancing the field of solar energy harvesting by lowering its cost and increasing its efficiency by using nanoscale materials. His work also includes decarbonization in the chemical and fuel sectors alongside creating next-generation materials for consumer electronics. Sargent is the Lynn Hopton Davis and Greg Davis Professor of Chemistry, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Executive Director, Paula M. Trienens Institute for Sustainability and Energy Guest: Ted Sargent Lynn Hopton Davis and Greg Davis Professor of Chemistry, P...
2025-08-0428 min
The Nation PodcastsZohran Mamdani’s Social Media Triumph | The Time of Monsters with Jeet HeerWriting in The New Republic, Greg Sargent called attention to Zohran Mamdani’s highlyeffective media strategy which has allowed him to reach many voters that have been driftingaway from the Democratic Party, especially young people and immigrants. In punchy, shortvideos, Mamdani has offered an optimistic message that celebrates big city life and diversitywhile showing how government policies can help make life better.I talked to Greg about the lessons of the Mamdani campaign. We also talk about strategies forinvestigating the Jeffrey Epstein sc...
2025-08-0337 min
The Time of Monsters with Jeet HeerZohran Mamdani’s Social Media Triumph w/ Greg SargentWriting in The New Republic, Greg Sargent called attention to Zohran Mamdani’s highlyeffective media strategy which has allowed him to reach many voters that have been driftingaway from the Democratic Party, especially young people and immigrants. In punchy, shortvideos, Mamdani has offered an optimistic message that celebrates big city life and diversitywhile showing how government policies can help make life better. I talked to Greg about the lessonsof the Mamdani campaign. We also talk about strategies for investigating the Jeffrey Epstein scandal,...
2025-08-0337 min
THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentMAGA Rage Suddenly Takes Unnerving Turn as Trump Plummets in New PollsPresident Trump’s big budget bill is in some trouble after the Senate parlimentarian ruled that big chunks of it can’t pass via a simple majority. That enraged MAGA: Marjorie Taylor Greene unleashed a furious rant demanding that Senate Majority Leader John Thune fire the parliamentarian. Other top MAGA figures, like Senator Tommy Tuberville and Representative Greg Steube, angrily demanded the same. Though Thune says he won’t take this plunge, MAGA’s anger could escalate, and the demand threatens to further undermine liberal democracy. All this comes as Trump’s general approval is sliding in many new polls, disapproval o...
2025-06-2722 min
Missing539 // Live Fundraiser w/ Trace Sargent, PI's Greg Overacker & Lou Barry - Part 2 of 2In this new episode, Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna host a live fundraiser for the non-profit, Private Investigations For the Missing. This is part 2 of 2.
Guests for the evening include Julie Murray (sister of Maura Murray), Bobby Taghavi (Golden State Killer task force), Dr. Trace Sargent (profiler & search dog trainer), private investigator Jason Watts (Brandon Lawson case), and PI's Greg Overacker and Lou Barry to discuss some new information in Brianna Maitland's disappearance.
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2025-06-191h 12
Scuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America#600: A pre-Gold Cup check-in with Greg VelasquezGreg joins Belz to talk about who they're excited to see play over the next month, why Josh Sargent was left off, and respond to several listener questions as the USMNT embarks on the Gold Cup and the final 12 months before World Cup 2026. As usual, Greg zigs while most everyone else zags. He's not panicking.send us a voicemail we can play and respond to on the show: www.speakpipe.com/ScuffedPodcast
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2025-06-0450 min
Bulwark+ TakesTrump Blocked Aid for Kidnapped Ukrainian KidsThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.comGreg Sargent joins Jim Swift to discuss how the Trump administration blocked aid for kidnapped Ukrainian children, effectively halting efforts to reunite them with their families. They explore the political motivations, the humanitarian impact, and the broader implications of Trump’s shifting stance on Russia. REFERENCES:* Report that Greg references from…
2025-03-1708 minScuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America#568: Sargent's the striker now, Pulissists, Scally solid againNice second half from Sargent vs Derby County, Milan wins and both our Americans are showing well, Scally is solid as hell for Gladbach, Nathaniel Brown unfollows the German national team, and much more.Clip notes from Vince for $5 patrons and up: https://www.patreon.com/posts/121943808Register your interest in the Rome trip, which is really coming together:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfp2O1bIr5KNSymt3ayP3ctERCooDo3ADM5Kf_kSHpmr6ITMg/viewform
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2025-02-1057 min
Frames of SpaceGreg Sargent on Immigration and Electoral StrategyGreg Sargent is a staff writer at The New Republic and the host of the podcast "The Daily Blast."
In this episode, I got a chance to talk with Greg about the electoral popularity of immigration reform, how shifts in voter turnout have affected Democrats, the role of media responsibility during election cycles, and how to cover Trumpism without burnout or fatigue.
Show Notes
"Why Democrats Got the Politics of Immigration So Wrong for So Long" by Rogé Karma, The Atlantic
"Trump Just Laid a Brutal Trap for Dems, and They're W...
2025-01-2350 min
The Greg McKeown Podcast337. Why Polarization is a Bigger Threat than You Think with Tim Shriver (Part 2)Tim Shriver is an acclaimed advocate for individuals with intellectual disabilities, serving as the chairman of the Special Olympics. He has an extensive family legacy, being the son of Eunice Kennedy Shriver and Sargent Shriver, and a nephew to President John F. Kennedy. Tim has committed his life to numerous social causes, particularly emphasizing social-emotional learning through the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning. He holds degrees from Yale University, Catholic University, and a doctorate in education from the University of Connecticut. Furthermore, Tim Shriver is also a film producer and New York Times bestselling author....
2024-09-2636 minThe Greg McKeown Podcast336. Why Polarization is a Bigger Threat than You Think with Tim Shriver (Part 1)Tim Shriver is an acclaimed advocate for individuals with intellectual disabilities, serving as the chairman of the Special Olympics. He has an extensive family legacy, being the son of Eunice Kennedy Shriver and Sargent Shriver, and a nephew to President John F. Kennedy. Tim has committed his life to numerous social causes, particularly emphasizing social-emotional learning through the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning. He holds degrees from Yale University, Catholic University, and a doctorate in education from the University of Connecticut. Furthermore, Tim Shriver is also a film producer and New York Times bestselling author....
2024-09-2435 min
OutKick Hot MicGreg Doyle is a CREEPY MotherF*&$#@ + Michael “The Fort” McKenry |Greg Doyle being creepy and 'The FORT' joins the show live from Sargent Stadium in Johnstown, PA to discuss the dominance of the AL East and and the beauty that is the Pittsburgh Pirates food menu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-04-1945 minFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastGreg Sargent, Caroline Kitchener & Stephen RicherThe New Republic's Greg Sargent details the GOP's increasing conflicts with spreading Russian propaganda. The Washington Post's Caroline Kitchener examines the disinformation around women’s reproductive health. Maricopa County Arizona Recorder Stephen Richer details his defamation suit with Kari Lake.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-04-1251 min
In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly GregRichard Sargent - Round 3In January 2024, Matt Aquiline, who was a guest on the podcast in 2023, and also runs a Facebook page entitled "Buffalo & WNY Garage Bands" posted a clipping from the 1965 WKBW 16-hour Variety Telethon featuring over 65 local performers. One of the bands on that broadcast, The Avantis, featured this week's guest, Richard Sargent. No stranger to the podcast, Richard was the very first guest and returned to share more stories on Christmas Eve in 2022. He now marks the season finale. We discussed in detail the telethon's bands and the story behind the article. As a special ending, "She's Gone,"...
2024-03-091h 10THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentMAGA’s Ugly New “Civil War” Fantasy Should be Taken SeriouslyFar-right personalities are fantasizing about “civil war” again, amid a standoff between Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the feds over border enforcement. That may seem silly, but unbridgeable differences over immigration truly are driving many big stories of the moment, from that Texas battle to Senate negotiations over a border bill to the House GOP impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. If you want to understand what’s really going on with all these complex issues, few voices bring more clarity than Aaron Reichlin-Melnick of the American Immigration Council. We chatted with him about the deeper conflicts and tensions a...
2024-01-3144 minTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentMeet the Lonely Republicans Who Think Trump is Disqualified from RunningThree former Republican governors—Marc Racicot of Montana, Christine Todd Whitman of New Jersey, and Bill Weld of Massachusetts—have signed on to a legal brief to the Supreme Court arguing that Donald Trump is disqualified from running for president under Section 3 of the 14th amendment to the Constitution. Greg Sargent talks to Racicot about what he hopes this will achieve, whether the GOP is to blame for the rise of Trump and the MAGA movement, and why principled anti-Trump Republican elites are a disappearing species. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...
2024-01-3034 minFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastJohn Heilemann, Greg Sargent & Dave WeigelNBC national affairs analyst John Heilemann examines Nikki Haley’s dwindling options in her primary bid against former President Trump. The New Republic's Greg Sargent analyzes how the media is covering the 2024 election and highlights its numerous failures. Semafor's Dave Weigel provides an on-the-ground report from the 2024 GOP Presidential Primary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-01-2652 min
Totally PreventableCassandra Sargent - Queen of the Community HelpersIn this episode Greg and Polly speak with Cassandra Sargent who they know from her role as Breakfast Coordinator for the MLK Community Center. Cassandras desire to help people and her love for the community is a blessing for the city of Newport.
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2024-01-0556 min
The BreakdownFebruary 8, 2022 ｜ Guest: Greg SargentThe Breakdown is live w/ guest Greg Sargent On tonight’s episode of The Breakdown, hosts Tara Setmayer and Rick Wilson welcome Washington Post columnist Greg Sargent to discuss the potential book banning coming to a state near you… 📚 👀Watch now, share on social media, and follow The Lincoln Project below. Join the fight at LincolnProject.us! FOLLOW Greg SargentTWITTER: @ThePlumLineGSFOLLOW LINCOLN PROJECTTWITTER: https://bit.ly/3zwZFva INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/31yyrHR FACEBOOK: https://bit.ly/3zCBHhT PODCAST: https://apple.co/3G7zr4L
2023-12-2439 min
The Warning with Steve SchmidtSteve Schmidt & Greg Sargent discuss Israel-Hamas war; journalism in the age of Trump | The WarningSteve Schmidt sits down with Washington Post columnist, Greg Sargent (give Greg a follow: https://twitter.com/ThePlumLineGS). Steve and Greg talk about American involvement in the Israel-Hamas war and how President Joe Biden can best effectively communicate US support for Israelis and win a political battle with Republicans. Greg also shares with Steve what it's been like to be a political journalist in the age of Donald Trump, House Republican's efforts to make Jim Jordan the Speaker of the House, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-10-1736 minScuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America#426: Josh Sargent joins the podJosh Sargent joins Sanjay Sujanthakumar at a cafe in Norwich, on crutches, to discuss his injury, his development as a striker, having a baby in the middle of a Premier League season, and much more.Please consider subscribing to Scuffed on Patreon. Patrons get a private feed for the Monday Review, which is, among other things, a run-down of club action for national team players every week with Watke and Vince. Patrons also get our full interviews (recently Dave Sarachan), access to our private Discord server, live call-in shows, and the full catalog of historic recaps we've...
2023-08-3127 min
Rick Wilson's The Enemies ListThe Big ConfessionOn this episode of The Enemies List, Rick invites Greg Sargent to the podcast. Greg is a columnist who writes the influential The Plum Line for The Washington Post. Rick and Greg discuss many topics including the possible disbarment of John Eastman who was the architect of the legal theory behind former President Trump's coup attempt. They also talk about Republican's claim there is a two tiered judicial system, immigration, the Supreme Court, Kevin McCarthy and the fact that President Biden and Trump have the gift while Ron DeSantis does not. In addition they talk about the infighting going...
2023-06-2842 minFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastRep. Becca Balint, Greg Sargent & Matt BennettRep. Becca Balint explains the relationship between the freshmen class of Congress and the rest of the body. Greg Sargent from The Plum Line highlights how Governor DeSantis' culture war tactics are beginning to spark a significant revolt. Matt Bennett from Third Way warns us about No Labels, who are working to get Trump re-elected under the pretense of a third-party candidate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-06-0251 minFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastRep. Mondaire Jones, Greg Sargent & Cameron JosephFormer Congressman Mondaire Jones reacts to the GOP saying out loud that they won’t do anything to reduce gun violence. The Washington Post’s Greg Sargent explains the significance of Michigan repealing their Right To Work law. Vice’s Cameron Joseph talks about the Claremont Institute snuggling up to Ron DeSantis after being Trump's brain for years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-04-0349 minFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastGreg Sargent, Ruth Ben Ghiat & Aaron BlakeThe Plum Line’s Greg Sargent talks about the weaponization of 1/6 footage and how the Dems can respond to Speaker McCarthy handing the footage to Tucker Carlson. Ruth Ben-Ghiat, author of Strongmen: How They Rise, Why They Succeed, How They Fall explains to us the reckless conversation around a national divorce. Plus, The Washington Post’s Aaron Blake outlines how the Georgia grand jury forewoman’s media tour could cause problems for prosecuting Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-02-2450 min
The McGill International ReviewDig Deeper: The Future of the Democratic Party and its BrandHost Andrew Xu sits down once again with Greg Sargent, a columnist for The Washington Post. They discuss the US's midterm election results from last year, the legislative standstill on immigration, and the CHIPS and Science Act.
References
"Kevin Forbid" from Positively Dreadful
"One of MAGA’s biggest fantasies faces a brutal reality check" by Greg Sargent, The Washington Post
"Greg Sargent Is Chronicling The Culture Wars" from On Democracy with FPWellman
"Biden’s devious plan to break the MAGA fever just might work" by Greg Sargent, The Washington Post
2023-02-1535 min
That Trippi Show"A controlled experiment to break the MAGA fever"
Special guest Greg Sargent of the Washington Post joins us to talk about how Joe Biden's major legislative accomplishments are political jiu-jitsu. How is his investment in American workers taking aim at the MAGA grievance machine? And what can we do to counter all the negative sentiment in mainstream media with positive? Plus, why Ron DeSantis may have read the room wrong with his culture war crusades. Could they backfire even in a GOP primary? And is there an emerging new pathway for Democrats in presidential elections?Read Greg's interview with Mark Muro here: https://www.washingtonpost.c...
2023-02-0338 minOn Democracy with FPWellmanGreg Sargent Is Chronicling The Culture WarsGreg Sargent is a columnist with the Washington Post and the first returning guest. He joined The Post in 2010, after stints at Talking Points Memo, New York Magazine, and the New York Observer. He is the author of the 2018 book ‘An Uncivil War: Taking Back Our Democracy in an Age of Trumpian Disinformation and Thunderdome Politics.’ Fred and Greg touch on a range of issues in this conversation including the effort to oust Ilhan Omar from the Foreign Affairs committee, the impact of DeSantis’ stupid ‘Stop WOKE’ and ‘Don’t say Gay’ laws on school libraries, and how Democrats can fight back i...
2023-02-0334 min
In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly GregRichard Sargent - Round 2The first guest on the podcast, Richard Sargent, joined RockabillyGreg "In the Flamingo Lounge" on November 15, 2022 for a follow-up conversation on his career in music.
2022-12-241h 08
Zooming In at The UnPopulistIs the Liberal Bias of Mainstream Media a Myth? (w/ Greg Sargent)Our guest today is Greg Sargent. He’s a columnist at The Washington Post and author of the book An Uncivil War: Taking Back Our Democracy in an Age of Trumpian Disinformation and Thunderdome Politics. Our discussion digs into the state of the American right, its conflicting constituencies, and its fringe and conspiratorial elements, as well as how the press has covered all of it.
2022-12-1546 min
Zooming In at The UnPopulistIs the Liberal Bias of Mainstream Media a Myth?: An Interview With Greg SargentOur guest today is Greg Sargent. He’s a columnist at The Washington Post and author of the book An Uncivil War: Taking Back Our Democracy in an Age of Trumpian Disinformation and Thunderdome Politics. Our discussion digs into the state of the American right, its conflicting constituencies, and its fringe and conspiratorial elements, as well as how the press has covered all of it.Reactionary Minds is a project of The UnPopulist. Hosted by Aaron Ross Powell. Produced by Landry Ayres. Get full access to The UnPopulist at www.theunpopulist.net/subscribe
2022-12-1546 min
Digging a Hole: The Legal Theory PodcastGreg Sargent & the Midterm ElectionIt’s time for an election recap! We’re joined by Greg Sargent, who covers elections for the Washington Post and who slides into Sam’s DMs regularly. We recorded this episode on Friday, November 11th as election returns are still coming in, but it’s clear that the “red wave” did not transpire. It looks like Democrats will hold the Senate and they have a small hope of retaining the House.
What lessons can we draw from this election (without just confirming our priors and takes)? Were any issues – abortion, inflation, democracy – most salient? Did candidates cover these issu...
2022-11-121h 12Scuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America#329: CCV struggles, Reyna's fit, Pulisic's brightA midweek review from Greg and Belz. Also McKennie scored, Tillman was pretty good, Sargent was physical but not dangerous, and Mexico called up none of the dual nationals who one-time-switched to El Tri.----Scuffed is an ad-free podcast. Please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scuffed
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2022-10-2739 minFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastMichael Cohen, Greg Sargent & Parker MolloyMea Cupla podcast host Michael Cohen, drops by to talk his new book, Revenge: How Donald Trump Weaponized the US Department of Justice Against His Critics. As well, Greg Sargent of the Plum Line blog at The Washington Post, talks to us about our descent into MAGA madness. If that weren’t enough we’re lucky enough to be joined by Parker Molloy of the newsletter The Present Age to talk Elon Musk taking over Twitter and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2022-10-2754 minScuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America#311: World Cup lineup talk and lots of other Q&AGreg and Belz try to answer a bunch of questions from patrons of the podcast. Who actually starts at the World Cup? Gio Reyna as a false 9, minutes vs injury risk, how many goals Sargent needs to score to get on the plane and many other questions asked, and answered.0:30 intro, etc.2:15 does the 2nd straight crash-out from the U-20 Women's World Cup in the group signal the beginning of the end of American dominance in women's soccer?8:00 beginning of USMNT (obviously mostly World Cup-related) questionssupport Scuffed on Patreon: https://www.patreon...
2022-08-1954 min
The Vital CenterReckoning with the deep structural problems in our democracy, with Greg SargentGreg Sargent is one of America's most prolific and insightful political opinion journalists. He is co-author of the Washington Post's The Plum Line blog (along with Paul Waldman) and is the author of the 2018 book An Uncivil War: Taking Back Our Democracy in An Age of Trumpian Disinformation and Thunderdome Politics. Although his columns tend to respond to the most heated and prominent issues of the moment, his column is notable for drawing upon a wide range of experts who help connect the political stories to a larger social and political reality.
Sargent's work includes a particular focus on the...
2022-07-061h 07
The Time of Monsters with Jeet HeerWhat the January 6 Hearings AchievedRepublicans are accusing the January 6 Hearings of being a partisan witch hunt, but I’ve argued the opposite is true: in the effort to be bipartisan, the hearings have, if anything, underplayed GOP complicity in Trump’s aborted coup. I do also think the hearings have been an impressive presentation of the evidence, one that establishes Trump’s guilt. Greg Sargent, a Washington Post columnist who has been covering the hearings, has written compelling arguments about how the hearings both point to the dangers to American democracy and offer some solutions for preventing future coup attempts. I talk...
2022-06-2235 min
On Democracy with FPWellmanWhat Happened: Chatting with WaPo’s Greg SargentTalking about the first day of January 6th Committee Public Hearings and what’s next with Washington Post columnist and author of the Plum Line, Greg Sargent.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
2022-06-1046 min
The McGill International ReviewMIR Meets: Greg SargentHost Andrew Xu sits down with Greg Sargent, a columnist for The Washington Post. They discuss the state of the U.S. economy, the New Right, popularism, and the extent to which we can disentangle the cause and effect of either party's electoral success.
References
Bad news about views of the economy gets worse for Democrats by Paul Waldman and Greg Sargent, The Washington Post
Behind Tucker Carlson and J.D. Vance, a revolt against the GOP unfolds by Greg Sargent, The Washington Post
MIR Meets: David Shor by Blaise Brosnan, The McGill International Review
A young Democrat’s viral takedow...
2022-05-1227 min
PlasticPills Critical Theory & PhilosophyAmerica’s New Right Problem ft. WaPo’s Greg SargentGreg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) from the Washington Post joins Victor and Matt to discuss America's burgeoning illberal right wing. While often painted as reactionary and unintelligible, America's new right may have more coherent principles and goals than first meet the eye. If you're done with the feed and interested in what else we have on offer in theory and philosophy, check out https://www.patreon.com/plasticpills for weekly content.
2022-05-0439 min
Pool Chasers PodcastEpisode 199: Increase Productivity and Profitability by using the Tools of Modern Pool Professionals Episode Summary: Today, we bring together Skimmer’s marketing head Kevin Embree, Riptide Pool Vacuum System’s co-founders David Sargent and Matt Lopez, Primate Pool Tools’ co-founder Joe DiAnna Jr, and Piranha Pool Products’ owner Eric Resh. We discuss the newly co-branded Tools of Modern Pool Professionals which brings all of our guests together through their innovative technologies in the world of swimming pools. Determined to modernize the industry, Kevin had the idea to have a discussion between himself and these other company leaders to discover whether there was customer company value overlap between them and how th...
2022-05-021h 01
In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly GregRichard SargentFrom his early days at his pirate radio station, Richard moved to WKBW and worked with the best DJ's and programmers of our history. Rich worked in the recording studio for such local giants as The Rockin Rebels (2002 BMHOF Inductees) and Danny Neaverth and Joey Reynold's "Rats In My Room". Rich also played in good local bands including The Avantis and The Mon-Keys but found his calling as a producer and promoter.
2022-03-181h 02
2021-12-241h 54
Showgirls LifeThe enduring magic of being a wardrobe technician with Elaine SargentToday, I have the honor of sharing an interview with a woman who worked behind the scenes with Showgirls in most of Greg Thompson’s productions in Reno. Elaine Sargent used her degree in theatre to immerse herself in the glamour backstage as a wardrobe technician. I had a lot of fun talking with Elaine about costumes, Showgirls, what they are and are not, and of course, why they went away. If you are a fan of Reno, make sure to listen as Elaine shares lots of insights into the good old days of Reno! Enjoy!Let’s ke...
2021-11-0654 min
Flux Podcasts (Formerly Theory of Change)Theory of Change #022: Greg Sargent on Republican obstructionism and the Biden policy agendaThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit theoryofchange.flux.communityDemocrats have the narrowest of majorities in the House and Senate. And after a few months of a presidential honeymoon for Joe Biden, they really are feeling the constraints of their tiny margin for error. The Senate is split 50 50 with a tie breaking vote going to Vice President Kamala Harris, which means the Democrats there have to reach unanimous agreement in order to do anything that Republicans in the chamber are against.And with Mitch McConnell as their leader...
2021-10-161h 03
We've Got Issues'Accountability is coming': Greg Sargent on the Jan. 6 Select CommitteeJoshua Holland kicks off this week's show with a look at an internal Department of Homeland Security report detailing how senior officials politicized the agency's response to Black Lives Matter protests in Portland, Oregon and directed DHS intelligence personnel to embrace bogus right-wing conspiracy theories about antifa. We then continue to focus on Portland with Nation contributor Zoë Carpenter, who wrote about how the right's relentless propaganda about The Rose City's supposed crises is not only influencing mainstream reporting but also infecting local politics and threatening to derail necessary reforms that activists have long been fighting for. A...
2021-10-1549 min
The Mona Charen ShowCan We Avoid Another January 6?Greg Sargent joins to talk about vote counting reform, not vote casting reform. The group (including Tim Miller) then discuss refugees and Biden's sinking popularity.
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2021-09-031h 06
The Daily Beast PodcastJeet Heer: It Shouldn’t Shock You That Afghanistan Collapsed So Quickly“The fact that everything collapsed so quickly to me vindicates Biden’s decision,” Jeet Heer says on this week’s second episode of The New Abnormal. “If you read the Afghanistan Papers, none of what’s happening is shocking. One of the big things that comes out of [the story] is the weakness of the Afghan government, which is really a pumpkin government,” he tells Molly Jong-Fast and Jesse Cannon. “Like it’s like a bunch of guys with a phony-baloney jobs and offices and big sacks of money.” Then they are joined by supermodel Carré Otis, who earlier this month filed a la...
2021-08-2459 min
The Bowery Boys: New York City History#364 The Very Gay History of Fire IslandThe third and final part of the Bowery Boys Road Trip to Long Island -- the gay history of Fire Island!
Fire Island is one of New York state’s most attractive summer getaways, a thin barrier island on the Atlantic Ocean lined with seaside villages and hamlets, linked by boardwalks, sandy beaches, natural dunes and water taxis. (And, for the most part, no automobiles.)
But Fire Island has a very special place in American LGBT history. It is the site of one of the oldest gay and lesbian communities in the United States, situated wi...
2021-06-041h 01That Trippi ShowWaPo's Greg Sargent on GOP's Demise and Future
Joe and Alex are joined by Greg Sargent of The Washington Post, author of "An Uncivil War" and the Plum Line blog.
Greg joins for a somber conversation about the state of the GOP, including how low the bar has gotten in the Senate for Republicans to do the right thing. What does compromise look like in a world where pro-democracy Republicans are purged from the party? How do we hold the liars accountable while reaching out to those who were lied to?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/that-trippi-show/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.co...
2021-05-2535 min
The Lobby ShopThunderdome Politics with Greg Sargent of the Washington Post's Plum LineThis week, our team met up for a conversation with Greg Sargent, author of The Washington Post's Plum Line blog. We cover Biden's first 100 days, what's left to tackle and some crystal ball predictions about those items, the current behaviors and priorities of political bases, and other trends that will likely shape the decade's politics and policies.
2021-05-0551 minThe Lobby ShopThunderdome Politics with Greg Sargent of the Washington Post's Plum LineThis week, our team met up for a conversation with Greg Sargent, author of The Washington Post's Plum Line blog. We cover Biden's first 100 days, what's left to tackle and some crystal ball predictions about those items, the current behaviors and priorities of political bases, and other trends that will likely shape the decade's politics and policies.
2021-05-0551 minTHE OFFICIAL MEA CULPA WITH MICHAEL COHEN ARCHIVEInside the FBI’s Rudy Giuliani Apt Raid + A Conversation With WaPo’s Greg SargentLike the vaccine and the return of live music and indoor dining, another gift was delivered to the masses when the FBI stormed the apartment of former Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani for a multitude of possible crimes. How this man has skated untouched for so long was no mystery. He was being protected from high up by Trump and his Justice Department. But with Biden’s election and the appointment of Merrick Garland as AG, there’s a new sheriff in town and Rudy is going down! Later I speak with the Washington Post’s Greg Sargent about the demonization of the...
2021-04-301h 29
The Nate Biltz Podcast#18 - Greg St. Martin - Becoming Your Own Super HeroGreg St. Martin is an U.S. Air Force Veteran, Security Forces Training Instructor, and Technical Sargent. You can find him on instagram @thesaintman. In this episode we talk about life in the military, the value of discipline, and the beauty of being part of a team. We dive into the his workout regimen, chasing your dreams, and only having a Plan A. 2 FREE stocks with Webull worth up to 1000 dollars when depositing 100 dollars or more!https://act.webull.com/te/FNyA9a4FBZY6/egu/inviteUs/
2021-03-121h 07Scuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in AmericaEpisode 159: A check-up on the first-choice up-and-comersThey're not nailed-on starters for the USMNT, but it sure would be nice if they'd ascend to that level here soon. Chris Richards, Mark McKenzie, Daryl Dike, Josh Sargent and Brenden Aaronson. We dive into the footage on each of them, and also discuss Dest's and Weah's week.
Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus any bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on the show, plus all patrons get access to...
2021-02-1951 min
The Convo With George SargentCONVO#52 The Soul Movers 🎸Fronted by the dynamic Lizzie Mack and her brother in Soul, ex-Red Wiggle Murray Cook, The Soul Movers are a fantastic band that have been entertaining audiences around the world for a number of years. Listen to the musical duo talk about performing in a covid environment, saving the yellow wiggle (Greg Page) from a heart attack and the new dance move that is taking the world by storm!
2020-11-2015 min
DSR's Words MatterDeep State Radio: After the Past Four Years, Do We Have Enough Energy to Celebrate Properly?As of the recording of this edition of Deep State Radio, no victor had been called in the presidential race. But it seems likely Joe Biden is the next president of the United States. Will we be able to appreciate and celebrate that or will challenges to the results, a rapidly deepening COVID crisis, election irregularities, and the possibility of divided government yuck our collective yum? We discuss with Greg Sargent of the Washington Post, former Obama WH official Dr. Kavita Patel, election integrity advocate Jennifer Cohn and Ryan Goodman of NYU Law School. Don’t miss it.Eac...
2020-11-1146 minDCTF Live Podcast | Dave Campbell's Texas FootballTXHSFB predictions, Hearne coach Ricky Sargent, Free Money and more — Episode 1062 (November 5, 2020)In a one-hour supershow, the crew tells you what to watch on TV this weekend, talks to coach Ricky Sargent about his undefeated Hearne Eagles, shares Tepper's Texas high school football picks for Week 11, offers Free Money with college football picks against the spread, and more.
2020-11-0500 min
We've Got IssuesGreg Sargent: Is Mitch McConnell manipulating Trump to kill Covid relief and stick Biden with a devastated economy?This week, Liz Preza and Joshua Holland survey the damage from Wednesday's unpleasant vice presidential debate, and talk about Trump bailing on the second presidential wrangle.
Then we're joined by Greg Sargent from The Washington Post to talk about how Trump contracting Covid has devastated his campaign, why seniors are fleeing the GOP and how Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell may have concluded that Trump is going to lose and is setting up a new Tea Party movement for a Biden presidency.
2020-10-0958 min
Endless Endeavor with Greg AndersonSurvival Preparedness with Mike GloverToday's episode takes Greg to Prescott, AZ where he sat down with the founder of Field Craft Survival and American Contingency, Mike Glover. Mike retired from the Army as a Sargent Major serving his entire career in various Special Operations Units. Now Mike's mission is teaching and training people of all backgrounds in combat preparedness and survival tactics and procedures. This podcast does a good job breaking down some basic fundamentals that people can start to employ immediately, to create a basic survival plan to keep themselves and their families safe during these tumultuous times our country...
2020-08-312h 27
The Bob Cesca ShowGreg Sargent Returns[Explicit Language] My guest today is one of my favorite political writers going all the way back to Blogosphere 1.0. Of course I’m talking about the great Greg Sargent from the Washington Post. Today we’ll talk with Greg about the Democratic Convention, and what to expect in the Republican Convention next week. We’ll also dig into Trump’s latest attempt to cheat in the election by attacking absentee ballots, the Postal Service, and a whole lot more. Buy Greg's latest book: An Uncivil War: Taking Back Our Democracy in an Age of Trumpian Disinformation and Thunderdome Politics.
2020-08-1932 minScuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in AmericaEpisode 134: Return of the Future Draft, where we pick XIs of un-capped U23sAmerican heroes Sanjiv (@usmntvideos) and Chris (@watke_) join the pod for a draft of starting XIs from the ranks of un-capped male American soccer players. Sanjiv: https://twitter.com/usmntvideosWatke: https://twitter.com/watke_Here are the rules:Only U.S.-eligible players born in 1997 or later are allowed.We go youngest to oldest in the draft order, so Sanjiv first, then Watke, then Belz, and then the draft order snakes for the rest of the picks.Anyone already capped with the senior men’s national team is disqualified. That excludes, for...
2020-08-031h 29The Convo With George SargentCONVO#13 Greg Cary 🎙For many years Greg Cary has been widely recognised as one of Queensland's most respected broadcasters. For more than 30 years he hosted a variety of programs on 4BC and for the last decade was a regular member of the Sunrise program where his even handed approach to all subject matter won a wide audience. In his radio career, Greg was the only person to have been a finalist in national awards for both sport and current affairs, whilst winning the best Program Director award. His media life began as a cadet journalist at the (now defunct) Sun newspaper in Sydney...
2020-07-1745 minScuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in AmericaEpisode 131: Christian Pulisic is good at soccerA discussion of the red-hot American winger at Chelsea and Frank Lampard’s praise of him for his ability to “arrive in the box.” Friend of the podcast John Muller pitches in to help us make sense of the phrase, we curate some other ideas, and we spend talk at some length about off-ball movement, maybe our favorite subject. Then we get into who needs a move and who can stay put as the contract year comes to a close.0:30 Greg blasts Belz for his bad private takes in the past4:45 Pulisic and arriving in the box
2020-07-0146 min
Pool Chasers PodcastEpisode 86: How Riptide Pool Vacuum Systems Transformed a Market with David & Matt In this episode, we sat down with David Sargent and Matt Lopez to discuss the Riptide Pool Vacuum System. We really enjoyed this episode because it dives deep into how their idea turned into a product. By embracing feedback from customers, they have taken the original prototype and shaped it over the years to create the best customer experience possible. Being across the table from these guys as they told their story was truly amazing. You could see their eyes light up when they were talking about each little detail that they have invested time and money into perfecting...
2020-02-241h 18