

The Josh Marshall Podcast
Talking Points Memo
Talking Points Memo editor and publisher Josh Marshall provides insight into the big political stories of the day. Joined by TPM staffers and special guests, the Josh Marshall Podcast is your companion for making sense of the Trump era.
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Sep 18, 2024 • 59min
The Post-Debate Universe
Kate and Josh break down the state of the race post-Kamala Harris' debate dominance.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 11, 2024 • 1h 6min
A Philly Massacre
Kate and Josh process the first (and maybe only) Kamala Harris-Donald Trump debate.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 4, 2024 • 54min
4th Quarter
Kate and Josh dive into the intense post-Labor Day rush of the campaign trail. They explore the surprising implications of Biden's withdrawal and how it shifts voter sentiments. The conversation delves into evolving campaign strategies, including personal attacks and societal biases. They also discuss the fine line between grassroots operations and super PAC influences. As they analyze polling trends in battlegrounds like Wisconsin and Michigan, the anticipation for electoral change grows palpable amidst a climate of voter suppression.

Aug 28, 2024 • 1h 7min
Ready For North Carolina To Break Our Hearts Again
Harris, who is gearing up for a significant interview, and Walz, known for their insight in political dynamics, share their thoughts on North Carolina's shifting political landscape. They discuss the influence of polling changes on upcoming races and how Harris could engage key voter demographics. The conversation also touches on Trump's evolving campaign tactics, including bizarre fundraising methods and a recent controversy at Arlington Cemetery, highlighting the absurdities and hypocrisies in current political behavior.

Aug 21, 2024 • 1h 1min
Convention Wisdom
Kate and Josh break down the first two nights of the DNC.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aug 14, 2024 • 1h 12min
Harris Rising
The conversation dives into Kamala Harris's rising poll numbers despite media skepticism. It contrasts her campaign strategy with Trump’s chaotic attempts at re-entry into the political conversation, including an awkward interview with Elon Musk. The impact of foreign interference in campaigns is discussed, along with media ethics surrounding sensitive political reporting. The differences in coverage of Harris and Trump are highlighted, underscoring the evolving role of media in shaping electoral narratives amid cybersecurity concerns.

Aug 7, 2024 • 1h 23min
Balls to the Walz
Kate and Josh discuss VP Kamala Harris' veep pick and the first few weeks of her campaign.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jul 24, 2024 • 1h 11min
Yes We Kam
Kate and Josh discuss the outpouring of euphoria from Democrats over VP Kamala Harris' elevation as well as her breakneck veepstakes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jul 21, 2024 • 27min
Biden's Out
Exploring President Biden's decision to endorse Kamala Harris, the podcast delves into the impact on politics and potential candidates. It also discusses facing racist and sexist attacks in politics and analyzes the potential of a black woman president, with a hint of a possible extra episode based on fast-moving events.

Jul 17, 2024 • 1h 10min
Shots Fired
The podcast discusses the recent Trump assassination attempt, J.D. Vance's communication style, potential impact on the Biden campaign, alliances for peace, and election dynamics disparities between Republicans and Democrats.