

The Bret Baier Podcast
FOX News Podcasts
Join Bret Baier - Host of Special Report on The FOX News Channel - twice weekly for The Bret Baier Podcast.Every Tuesday, listen to the All-Star Panel where Bret focuses on the most important topics on the minds of Americans. Bret is joined each week by a rotating all-star panel of experts to discuss the policies, practices, and solutions to the biggest issues of the day.Every Thursday on Common Ground, Bret sits down with lawmakers, business leaders, and public figures from different perspectives coming together to discuss issues of the day and how Americans can find common ground in a polarized world.
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Dec 27, 2021 • 20min
Here We Are, A Year Later
This week, Bret sits down with Opinion Editor of “The Washington Times,” Charlie Hurt, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of “Cook Political Report,” Amy Walter and FOX News Chief Washington Correspondent, Mike Emanuel to discuss whether the Biden administration has kept its promises as we close out 2021.
Later, the panel weighs in on the reemergence of mass COVID-19 hysteria.
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Dec 20, 2021 • 13min
President Biden's Build Back Better Is Buried
This week, Bret sits down with USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page and FOX News Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram to discuss Sen. Joe Manchin's (D-WV) decision not to support the Build Back Better bill.
Later, the panel weighs in on the political threat of COVID-19.
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Dec 13, 2021 • 20min
President Biden's Federal Vaccine Mandate Rejected
This week, Bret sits down with former State Department Spokesperson and Senior Advisor of Scowcroft Center at Atlantic Counsel Morgan Ortagus, FOX News White House Correspondent Peter Doocy, and former Tennessee Congressman Harold Ford Jr., to discuss President Biden's federal vaccine mandate.
Later, the panel weighs in on the ongoing tensions between the United States and China, and the Chinese communist party, and the competitive nature of the relationship.
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Dec 6, 2021 • 25min
Time Is Not On The Democrats' Side
This week, Bret sits down with Republican Strategist & former Campaign Manager for Senator Scott Brown Colin Reed, Democratic Strategist & Syndicated Talk Radio Host Leslie Marshall, and Chief Washington Correspondent & Co-host of The FOX News Rundown Mike Emanuel to look down the road at the 2022 Midterm Elections.
Later, the panel honors the late former U.S. Senator Bob Dole.
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Nov 29, 2021 • 21min
We Do Have The Tools To Reach An Endemic
This week, Bret sits down with member of the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board Bill McGurn, FOX News Political Analyst Juan Williams, and Co-Founder & President of RealClearPolitics Tom Bevan, to discuss President Biden's approval rating after news of the new coronavirus variant.
Later, the panel discusses how the United States can adapt to the possible new threats.
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Nov 22, 2021 • 20min
What Does BBB Mean For Inflation?
This week, Bret sits down with Member of The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board Bill McGurn, USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page, and Publisher and Editor in Chief of The Cook Political Report Amy Walter, to discuss the Build Back Better bill passing the House.
Later, the panel questions whether world leaders control the narrative that is reflected in the media.
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Nov 15, 2021 • 18min
Reading The Tea Leaves For 2024
This week, Bret sits down with Former State Department Spokesperson and Senior Advisor to the Scowcroft Center at the Atlantic Council Morgan Ortagus, Editor for The Washington Post Chuck Lane, and FOX News Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram, to discuss where they think Congress is in making a decision on President Biden's 1.7 trillion dollar spending bill.
Later, the panel discusses possible reasons as to why Vice President Kamala Harris has a declining approval rating.
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Nov 8, 2021 • 24min
This Bill Isn't Enough To Raise President Biden's Approval Rating
This week, Bret sits down with Washington Post Columnist and AEI Resident Fellow Marc Thiessen, National Political Correspondent for NPR Mara Liasson, and White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich to discuss the passing of the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill.
Later, the panel shares what they think the future holds for President Biden's Build-Back Better agenda.
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Nov 2, 2021 • 19min
The Virginia Governor's Race: A Lesson For Both Parties
This week, Bret sits down with former South Carolina Congressman & Host of The Trey Gowdy Podcast, Trey Gowdy, former Democratic Tennessee Congressman Harold Ford Jr., and Political Editor at the National Journal Josh Kraushaar to discuss the 2021 Virginia Gubernatorial Race on Election Day.
Later, the panel shares what lessons each political party will learn from this race looking ahead to the 2022 Midterm Elections, regardless of the outcome.
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Oct 25, 2021 • 22min
A Legislative Game Of Jenga
The week, Bret sits down with Republican Strategist and former Campaign Manager for Senator Scott Brown Colin Reed, Democratic Strategist and Syndicated Talk Radio Host Leslie Marshall, and FOX News White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich, to discuss the Democrats potentially coming to an agreement on the infrastructure and spending bills.
Later, the panel discusses how the Biden Administration needs a legislative win, and debates whether these bills will seal the deal.
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