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The Middle with Jeremy Hobson is a national call-in talk show focused on bringing the voices of Americans in the geographic and political middle into the national conversation. The people who are crucial in our politics but are often ignored by the media. Along with DJ Tolliver and two panel guests, Jeremy takes calls each week from across the country and aims to keep things civil while talking through some of the most contentious issues we face. You can join the conversation by calling 1-844-4-MIDDLE or by reaching out at listentothemiddle.com.
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Feb 14, 2025 • 49min
Does cryptocurrency have any value to society?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you about what the value of cryptocurrency really is to society. Jeremy is joined by Christopher Vecchio, head of Futures and Forex at TastyLive and Axios crypto reporter Brady Dale. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #crypto #cryptocurrency #bitcoin #ethereum #SEC #blockchainSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 7, 2025 • 51min
Are you prepared for the next natural disaster?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you if you're prepared for the next natural disaster - whatever that may be. Jeremy is joined by CNN Chief Climate Correspondent Bill Weir and Kim Cobb, Director of the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #fire #disaster #earthquake #tornado #flooding #palisadefire #lafires #femaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 31, 2025 • 50min
What's next for the Middle East?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you your questions on all things related to the Middle East. Jeremy is joined by the former President of Iraq, Barham Salih. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #middleeast #iraq #israel #gaza #hamas #iranSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 24, 2025 • 51min
How do you feel about Trump’s Deportation Policy?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: what are your thoughts on President Trump's deportation policy? Jeremy is live from the WNIN studio in Evansville, Indiana and is joined by Indiana Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith and State Representative Alex Burton. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #Trump #deportation #immigration #undocumented #migrantsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 21, 2025 • 50min
Your thoughts on Trump's return to power
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you your thoughts on the incoming Trump administration on Inauguration Day. Jeremy is joined by USA Today Chief Political Correspondent Phillip Bailey and Tribune Content Agency Columnist and Reporter Mary Sanchez. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #Trump #inauguration #executiveorder #2025 #border #deportationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 17, 2025 • 49min
Is democracy really at risk?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: is democracy really at risk? We're joined by Clemson University history professor Vernon Burton and political commentator Andrew Sullivan. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #Trump #democracy #constitution #inauguration #2025See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 10, 2025 • 49min
What should happen now with Ukraine?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: what should happen now with Ukraine? We're joined by Fox News Chief National Security Correspondent Jennifer Griffin and Dan Baer, senior vice president for policy research and director of the Europe Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #ukraine #russia #war #foreignaid #europe #natoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 3, 2025 • 50min
New Year, New You: What's Your Resolution?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: what's your New Year's resolution? We're joined by 10% Happier author Dan Harris and CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Mo Rocca. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #2025 #newyear #resolution #holidays #happier #mobituariesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 26, 2024 • 50min
Are you addicted to your phone?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: are you addicted to your phone? We're joined by journalist Johann Hari and Stanford psychiatrist Dr. Anna Lembke. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. This encore episode originally aired in July, 2024. #phoneaddiction #addiction #devices #phones #screentime #appsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 20, 2024 • 47min
What have you had it with in 2024?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: what made you happy in 2024 -- and what have you had it with? We're joined by Jennifer Welch and Angie "Pumps" Sullivan, hosts of the hit podcast "I've Had It." The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #ivehadit #christmas #xmas #newyears #happy #grafetul #overitSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.