

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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Jan 25, 2021 • 20min
Senate Balances Biden Agenda And Trump Impeachment
This week, Bret sits down with Founder and CEO of Punchbowl News Anna Palmer, The Washington Post columnist and AEI Resident Fellow Marc Thiessen and Political Editor at National Journal Josh Kraushaar to discuss how the Senate will balance the Biden Administration's domestic agenda with former President Trump’s impeachment trial.
The panel weighs in on the arguments Senate Democrats and Republicans are making when it comes to President Trump’s impeachment trial, what will become of President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus plan and the important role of a cohesive Republican party in future elections.
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Jan 18, 2021 • 27min
A Transfer Of Power Under Way In The U.S.
This week, Bret sits down with Co-Founder and President of RealClearPolitics Tom Bevan, Co-Founder of The Dispatch and host of The Remnant podcast Jonah Goldberg and former Founding Editor at The Washington Free Beacon and AEI Resident Fellow Matthew Continetti discuss the approaching Inauguration under strict security while an impeachment effort looms from Congress.
The panel discusses why President-elect Biden may or may not support the impeachment effort of President Trump, what kind of support and influence will President Trump maintain in the Republican party in the future and what we can expect the Biden administration to focus on in the first one hundred days.
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Jan 11, 2021 • 26min
Capitol Riot Sparks Renewed Impeachment Effort
This week, Bret sits down with USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page, Editor and CEO of The Dispatch and Co-host of The Dispatch podcast, Steve Hayes and former South Carolina Congressman and host of The Trey Gowdy Podcast, Trey Gowdy to discuss growing calls to impeach President Trump following last week’s Capitol Hill riot.
The panel discusses the legality and ethics of social media giants suspending President Trump’s accounts and what challenges to unify the country President-elect Biden will face when he takes office.
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Jan 4, 2021 • 23min
Georgia Runoffs To Decide Control Of The Senate
This week, Bret sits down with Anchor of The Story on Fox News Channel Martha MacCallum, National Editor of The Cook Political Report Amy Walter and Political Editor at National Journal Josh Kraushaar to discuss the state of the race one day from the Georgia Senate runoff elections.
The panel discusses the dynamics of the Georgia runoff elections and which candidate voters appear to be leaning towards and they weigh in on how the Senate might operate if Democrats gain control or if Republicans maintain their majority.
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Dec 28, 2020 • 28min
With Stimulus Signed, Focus Shifts To Georgia
This week, Bret sits down with Washington Post columnist and AEI Resident Fellow Marc Thiessen, Democratic strategist and syndicated Talk Radio Host Leslie Marshall and Co-founder and President of RealClearPolitics Tom Bevan to discuss COVID-19 stimulus relief and the Georgia Senate runoff elections.
The panel weighs in on President Trump signing the COVID-19 stimulus relief bill and government funding bill and they weigh in on the possible problems the Democratic party will have in the future, with growing numbers of progressives.
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Dec 21, 2020 • 26min
Congress Strikes A Deal On COVID Stimulus Relief
This week, Bret sits down with Senior Washington Correspondent for POLITICO Anna Palmer, Editor and CEO of The Dispatch and co-host of The Dispatch Podcast Steve Hayes and Founding Editor at The Washington Free Beacon and AEI resident fellow Matthew Continetti to discuss the latest $900 billion COVID-19 stimulus relief bill and what is next on the horizon for Congress.
The panel discusses the congressional leadership negotiating a new stimulus bill, the difficulty Democrats and the Biden Administration will face in passing sweeping legislation, the influence of President Trump as he leaves office and the state of the race in the Georgia Senate runoff elections.
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Dec 14, 2020 • 25min
Post-Election: The Future Of American Politics
This week, Bret sits down with Political Editor at National Journal Josh Kraushaar, USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page and Co-Founder and President of RealClearPolitics Tom Bevan to discuss the future of the political landscape as the Electoral College votes to make the results of the 2020 election official.
The panel discusses what to expect from the January 5th Georgia Senate runoff elections, which Republicans will become the future leaders of the GOP, how President-elect Biden’s administration is taking shape as he continues to appoint staff and the optimistic news of healthcare workers taking the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Dec 7, 2020 • 14min
A Look Back At COVID-19's Impact On The 2020 Campaign
This week, we revisit three panel discussions from the 2020 presidential campaign to hear their first impressions of how COVID-19 would impact the 2020 campaign. Bret and the panel discuss how the pandemic would impact the political landscape, how it may change voter priorities and how it would shift the dynamic of the 2020 presidential race overall.
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Nov 30, 2020 • 17min
A Look Back At The 2020 Democratic Primaries
This week, we revisit three panel discussions from the 2020 presidential campaign to hear their first impressions of the Democratic primaries. Bret and the panel discuss the Democratic field going into the Iowa Caucus and the state of the race going into the South Carolina primary and Super Tuesday.
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Nov 23, 2020 • 13min
Look Back At The 2020 Presidential Debates
This week, we revisit two panel discussions from the 2020 presidential campaign to hear their first impressions of the presidential debates. Bret and the panel discuss the debate performances of then-candidates President Trump and former Vice President Biden and the panel forecasts the debates' impact on the 2020 race, two weeks before Election Day.
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