

The Bill Press Pod
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Deep dives into the crucial issues and emergencies facing America with the people trying to solve them.
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Aug 14, 2017 • 1h 52min
Radical White Terrorism (8.14.17)
Bill Press welcomes Emma Roller, Jeremy Herb, Alan Pyke and Joshua Eaton to discuss Donald Trump's inability to acknowledge the role of white nationalists in the violence in Virginia, the Democratic Socialists of America's response to the alt-right's hate, the aftermath of Trump's reckless response to North Korea and what white supremacists want for the future of this country - the full Monday edition of the Bill Press Show!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aug 11, 2017 • 1h 51min
Locked and Loaded on North Korea
POTUS tweets that we are "locked and loaded" for war with North Korea. We discuss all possible outcomes with Tom Collina from the Ploughshares Fund and POLITICO's Bryan Bender. Plus, Trump is finding ways to make healthcare harder for Americans without passing legislation. CAP's Sam Berger explains how.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aug 10, 2017 • 1h 52min
Trump is "Winging It" on North Korea
We've learned that Trump has no plan for North Korea. So now what? We talked to Alexi McCammond form Axios, Jordan Fabian from The Hill and Democratic Strategist Peter Fenn about where we go from here. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aug 9, 2017 • 1h 53min
The Brink of Nuclear War?
Is Donald Trump marching us into nuclear war with North Korea? Special roundtable with Author of Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign and POLITICO's Bryan Bender. Plus, the Trump Hotel is just a money making front for the POTUS. Every Voice's Adam Smith joined us for an update.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aug 8, 2017 • 1h 53min
Trump's Base is Getting Smaller Than His Hands
Donald Trump continues to tweet about his popularity and the strength of his base. The numbers show he's lying... AGAINWe talk to Xochitl Hinojosa from the DNC about the future of Democratic governors and how the Democratic messaging will evolve as we get closer to 2018, 2020 and beyond. Plus, Paul Singer from USA Today gives us the lowdown on healthcare reformSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aug 7, 2017 • 1h 53min
Will Leaks Sink The Trump Administration?
The Trump administration is cracking down on leaks, but will it really matter? Will the media suffer? We talk to Politico's Ali Watkins about the state of the Mueller investigation, Joel Payne from Qorvis about the future of the Democrats, and Pema Levy from Mother Jones about AG Jefferson SessionsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aug 4, 2017 • 1h 52min
Health Care Heroes (8.4.17)
Bill Press is out so Ben Wikler (MoveOn) is filling in. He welcomes Sam Berger, Elena Hung, Michelle Morrison and Gregg Beratan to discuss Donald Trump's fundamental misunderstanding of health care policy, how the Obama White House would have worked to improve the ACA, the Little Lobbyists' fight for children with medically-complex needs and ADAPT's protests in support of Americans with disabilities during the health care debate - the full Friday edition of the Bill Press Show!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aug 3, 2017 • 1h 52min
A Neo-Nazi Nixes Immigrants (8.3.17)
Bill Press welcomes Sara Fisher, Matthew Gertz and Elena Schneider to discuss Stephen Miller's immigration stand-off with CNN's Jim Acosta, fighting for the rights of flight attendants, Media Matters' call for Sean Hannity's firing and the rise of veterans running for public office - the full Thursday edition of the Bill Press Show!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aug 2, 2017 • 1h 52min
POTUS Pushes Fake News (8.2.17)
Bill Press welcomes Jeff Clements, Mayor Greg Fischer (D-Louisville, KY), Capri Cafaro and Margaret Talev to discuss Donald Trump helping his son lie about his son's Russia meeting, the push to overturn Citizens United, how a Democratic mayor is pushing back against Trump's agenda, Trump's desire to promote the Seth Rich conspiracy story and the GOP's break with the White House on health care - the full Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aug 1, 2017 • 1h 52min
Mooch Gets The Boot (8.1.17)
Bill Press welcomes Brad Woodhouse, Medea Benjamin and Ayesha Rascoe to discuss John Kelly's decision to get rid of Anthony Scaramucci, Donald Trump's anything-but-assuring statement on North Korea, CODEPINK's latest peace efforts in South Korea and Ivanka Trump's inability to temper her father's flares - the full Tuesday edition of the Bill Press Show!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.


