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Josh Barro

Host of the weekly podcast "Very Serious" and author of the "Very Serious" newsletter. He is known for his political commentary.

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Mar 17, 2025 • 27min

Dems: Chuck's Not Like Us

Josh Barro, the sharp-witted writer behind the 'Very Serious' newsletter, dives into the political turmoil following Chuck Schumer's controversial decision to work with Republicans. He discusses the escalating tensions within the Democratic Party and the calls for stronger leadership to confront Trump. Barro defends Schumer's tactics, shedding light on the strategic challenges Democrats face. The conversation also touches on recent U.S. actions abroad, including airstrikes in Yemen and the ongoing deportation issues.
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Apr 12, 2024 • 51min

If the 2024 Election Is So Important, Why Does It Feel So Boring?

Political commentator Josh Barro, known for his newsletter 'Very Serious', discusses the paradox of the 2024 election being crucial yet surprisingly dull. He highlights voter disengagement and the overshadowed importance of key issues like abortion, inflation, and economic growth. Barro elaborates on the stark policy differences between Biden and Trump, particularly in immigration and fiscal strategies. Their chat dives into the roots of voter ambivalence and what a second Trump term might imply for America’s future.
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Jun 11, 2022 • 57min

Ep. #603: Dr. Cornel West, Kellyanne Conway, Josh Barro

Join Dr. Cornel West, a philosophical powerhouse and activist, Kellyanne Conway, a savvy political strategist, and Josh Barro, a sharp political commentator, as they dive into a whirlwind of vital topics. They explore the glorification of vengeance in action movies and its societal impacts. The trio reflects on the January 6th insurrection, probing accountability in politics and the ongoing challenges faced by Democrats. Expect sharp wit as they discuss economic struggles and the paradox of gun violence in entertainment, all wrapped in a satirical lens.