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Joe Klein

Veteran journalist and author, known for writing Primary Colors and the Substack newsletter Sanity Clause, providing political analysis and commentary.

Top 5 podcasts with Joe Klein

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Jan 20, 2026 • 1h 5min

Revisiting the Nuremberg Trials

Joe Klein, veteran journalist and author known for his insightful political analysis, dives into the significance of the Nuremberg trials and their film portrayals. He contrasts the moral clarity of the 1961 film with the relativism of the upcoming 2025 version. The duo reflects on the erosion of moral authority in America and the potential for military and principled leaders to provide ethical guidance. They also discuss the challenges of creating a third political party and the importance of civic duty in rebuilding national cohesion.
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May 24, 2024 • 1h 4min

What if What the Electorate Knows is Flat Wrong?

Political commentator and author Joe Klein discusses Haley's Trump support, Alito's flag controversy, and polls revealing Americans' economic misconceptions. The panel also explores Biden's campaign, Gaza war endgame, MAGA conspiracy theories, and potential constraints on Trump if he wins.
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Sep 13, 2024 • 43min

The Missiles That Pissed Off Putin

Joe Klein, a veteran political journalist celebrated for his insights on American politics, joins to dissect the escalating tensions between the U.S. and Russia, exploring how military aid to Ukraine is perceived as a direct challenge by Putin. He delves into the evolving landscape of Democratic strategies and voter dynamics ahead of upcoming elections. Klein also critiques the focus on minor environmental issues like plastic straws, arguing for a more impactful approach to tackling climate change.
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Mar 15, 2024 • 1h 8min

Joe Klein: Can the Democrats Get their Act Together?

Joe Klein reflects on the evolution of the Democratic Party, highlighting the challenges of identity politics and the need for a return to moderation. He shares personal experiences with Bill and Hillary Clinton and discusses the impact of Trump's presidency. Klein also explores the blurred lines between reality TV and actual reality, advocating for a renewed sense of national service and community.
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Mar 1, 2024 • 45min

Election Night Owls: Joe Klein and John Ellis

Political analysts Joe Klein and John Ellis discuss President Biden's age, Michelle Obama's potential candidacy, Trump and Biden's border visits, Supreme Court's Trump immunity case, and Mitch McConnell stepping down. They also delve into concerns about Biden's mental acuity, the conflict in Gaza, the evolving journalism landscape, and the use of AI in news production.

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