Best 100 Liberal Political Podcasts

Four former aides to President Obama—Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Dan Pfeiffer and Tommy Vietor—are joined by journalists, politicians, activists, and more for a no-b******t conversation about politics. more

Rachel Maddow works with unmatched rigor and resolve to explain our complex world and deliver news in a way that's illuminating and dynamic, connecting the dots to make sense of complex issues. Join her every weeknight as she provides in-depth reporting to illuminate the current state of political affairs and reveals the importance of transparency and accountability from our leaders. more

Lovett or Leave It is a live variety show and podcast that breaks down the week's news in politics and pop culture with sketches, games, jokes that literally never miss, and everyone's favorite: nuanced analysis. Join Jon Lovett and an all star line up of comedians, journalists, and other amazing guests live every Thursday night or in your podcast feed every Saturday morning. more

'Pod Save America' cohost Tommy Vietor thought foreign policy was boring and complicated until he got the education of a lifetime working for President Obama's National Security Council. On 'Pod Save the World,' he and former deputy national security adviser Ben Rhodes break down the latest global developments and bring you behind the scenes with the people who were there. New episodes every Wednesday. To get access to extended ad-free Pod Save The World episodes, sign up to be a Friends of the Pod member at crooked.com/friends more

A five-time Emmy-winning SNL comedy writer/producer joins a four-time #1 NYT bestselling author, a three-time highest-rated national progressive radio host, a two-time Grammy-winning artist, and a former US Senator. So, it gets a little crowded in the booth when Al talks about public policy and sometimes political comedy with notable guests. Al Franken is a prominent liberal political activist, hosting The Al Franken Show on Air America Radio. more

Ben, Brett and Jordy Meiselas are three brothers with very unique backgrounds! Ben is a top lawyer and Colin Kaepernick's business partner. Brett is a two-time Emmy award winning video editor from the world of film and television. Jordy, the fan favorite, was an award-winning advertising executive in New York. The MeidasTouch Podcast combines brotherly love, comedy, news coverage, and deep discussions about supporting our democracy and is the go-to destination for top political leaders who view the podcast as a pivotal stop for their interviews. more

No Lie covers the most important and breaking political stories of the week, hosted by progressive commentator Brian Tyler Cohen. He sits down with major players in the world of politics, bringing you right into the heart of the action. No bad faith talking points, no disinformation, and no lies. more

A weekly primer for progressives interested in knowing where the party is headed and persuading others to join our majority. Co-hosts Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta draw on their experience winning progressive campaigns in red states to understand the other side and how to flip them from red to blue. more

Left, Right & Center is KCRW's weekly civilized yet provocative confrontation over politics, policy and pop culture. more

Every episode we blast anyone who gets in our way. We bring critical thinking, skepticism, and irreverence to any topic that makes the news, makes it big, or makes us mad. It's skeptical, it's political and there is no welcome mat. more

Sorry Not Sorry tackles social, political and cultural issues from the perspective of unapologetic guests while highlighting activists doing amazing things and grassroots efforts throughout the country. We hope the stories we share can change hearts and minds to bridge the ideologies of a divided nation. We will talk to politicians, activists, actors, and everyday people who are making a difference. more

Entertaining Daily Politics, Award Winning Long-Form Interviews and Irreverent, Independent Analysis.

Master political strategist James Carville and revered journalist Al Hunt convene a war room each week to discuss the battle for the soul of the nation!  Join them as they gather the sharpest minds from across the country to see who has the most compelling case for the American people on the issues that matter most. more

Expertly-curated progressive politics, news, and culture produced by leftist humans, not algorithms or AI. This is an award-winning podcast that dives deeply into a wide range of national and international issues facing society and governments. We draw from hundreds of sources of progressive news and commentary. Est. 2006.Save time by listening to a range of perspectives on a focused topic in each episode and be introduced to new sources you will not have come across on your own! more

Does Donald Trump make you want to drink and swear? A LOT? You're in luck! Introducing America's original Sexy Liberal and host of the nationally syndicated Stephanie Miller Show, now in podcast form! Yes, it's Stephanie Miller's Happy Hour Podcast, where you can hang out with Steph and her celebrity and comedian friends for a wild, raunchy, uncensored ride through politics and pop culture. more

Hosted by MeidasTouch founder and civil rights lawyer, Ben Meiselas, national trial lawyer strategist, Michael Popok, and former Chief Assistant District Attorney of the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, Legal AF (Legal Analysis Friends) is a hard-hitting, thought-provoking look at this week's most compelling developments at the intersection of law and politics.Executive Produced by Meidas Media Network. Enjoy new full-length episodes every Wednesday and Sunday and occasional shorter breaking legal news hits throughout the week. more

America's only podcast. //with Briahna Joy Gray, former National Press Secretary for Bernie Sanders' Presidential campaign //and Virgil Texas // more

Hosted by Bob Cesca, the popular Salon.com contributor and editor for The Daily Banter, the Bob Cesca Show combines funny liberal political talk from podcasters knee-deep in the trenches of the American political debate. more

A leftist's guide to the conservative movement, one podcast episode at a time, with co-hosts Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell. more

Jonah Goldberg, Ricochet's Rob Long, and Commentary's John Podhoretz discuss culture and politics.

Krystal Ball, cohost of Breaking Points podcast, and Kyle Kulinski, host of Secular Talk, dive into politics, philosophy and random BS with people they like. more

Letters & Politics seeks to explore the history behind today's major global and national news stories. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich. more

Political talk without the boring parts, featuring the writers, activists and artists who shape the week in news. Hosted by Jon Wiener and presented by The Nation Magazine. more

Tony Michaels provides in-your-face commentary of current events and political news. No rules and no boundaries! | Tony is considered 'The Rush Limbaugh of the Left' | Monday - Friday from 12 - 2pm EST LIVE on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitch | thetonymichaels.com more

On Head in the Office, two big-time political gurus, Jeremy & Gage, dissect the weekly news and offer a leftist point of view on recent events. With society constantly flirting with fascism, perpetuating massive inequality, and protecting the most privileged, Head in the Office seeks to examine why our political systems seem to never function properly and are so terrible all the time through comedy and charming commentary. New episodes every Wednesday at noon. more

Staying informed doesn't have to be painful. In this daily news and politics podcast presented by Betches Media and hosted by Amanda Duberman, co-hosts Sami Sage, Alise Morales, Bryan Russell Smith, and Kaitlin Byrd run through the day's wildest headlines with accessible analysis and commentary you will actually relate to. Daily episodes bring fact-based news delivered with humor plus interviews with members of Congress, candidates, activists, comedians, and political experts to discuss WTF is going on and how we're all getting through it. more

Drawing upon his experience as a former chief of staff on the Senate Finance Committee and as an Emmy-winning executive producer and writer of The West Wing, Lawrence O Donnell examines the compelling and impactful political stories of the day. Join him every weeknight. more

The New Liberal Podcast dives into the deep end of policy, politics and identity and hosts the economists, academics, industry leaders, thinkers and politicians whose ideas are shaping society. more

Comedian and activist Tara Devlin AKA 'Taradacktyl' is the founder of RepublicanDirtyTricks.com. Let's vent and commiserate that we are forced to share the same air with those usurpers of the dreams of our Founders, that greed-centered death cult, the aptly named 'Party of No' otherwise known as the Republican Party. more

A color-conscious political podcast, hosted by Steve Phillips offers candid and data-driven analysis on how progressives can win. Join Steve for a conversation that is unafraid and unapologetic about grappling with some of the toughest issues in politics today. more

Award winning bloggers Driftglass and Blue Gal talk about politics from The Left. This podcast is not safe for work. more

The Daily Friend Show is a 30-minute current affairs podcast featuring our analysts and writers. It presents a liberal perspective on the political, social, and economic issues of the day. No topic is taboo, nothing is off-limits. Our team of analysts and writers from South Africa's fastest-growing liberal news site. more

Through interviews with politicians, journalists, activists, and the latest and greatest names in the fight to restore our democracy, the Another Way podcast explores the plans and policies for returning power to the people. more

Uncensored and unfiltered political talk and debate from a leftist perspective. The day's top news stories and videos with astute social commentary. more

A podcast about politics, language, and your brain. Hosts: Dr. George Lakoff: http://www.georgelakoff.com and Gil Durán: http://twitter.com/gilduran76 more

Honesty is a lost art. Chris Hahn is a progressive political commentator, radio personality and attorney based in NY.  A former aid to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Chris's views are informed from experience. He doesn't mince words and he knows what it takes to defeat the right wing extremism that appears to be on the march. The weekly podcast is informative, entertaining and opinionated. more

An Honorable Profession, a podcast that features rising Democratic leaders, brought to you by the NewDEAL and featuring host Ryan Coonerty. Leaders share their personal stories and discuss ways to restore trust in government, as well as sanity in politics, in an insane era. more

Novara Media is an independent media organisation addressing the issues—from a crisis of capitalism to racism and climate change—that are set to define the 21st century. more

Join the Hillbilly Liberal Elite squad with Robyn Kincaid - Weekdays 5-8 PM Eastern www.HeadOn.live

Liberal Bill Scher and conservative Matt Lewis meet in the rancor-free DMZ to hash out the week's political events. more

Liberal conversations for illiberal times, with featured guests on issues of identity, democracy, policy, and belonging. When the tenets of a free society are under threat from Right and Left, liberalism isn't classical - it's radically new. more

An activist-based podcast about all things Liberal Democrat by Laura Gordon, Richard Kemp, Owen Lambert, John Potter & Lisa Smart. more

The European Liberal Forum (ELF) is the official think tank and political foundation of the European Liberal Party, the ALDE Party. Together with 47 member organisations we work all over Europe to bring new ideas into the political debate, to provide a platform for discussion and to enable citizens to make their voices heard. more

The Humanist Report is hosted by Mike Figueredo, a Ph.D. student of public policy and political activist. This podcast is a progressive political podcast that analyzes political news stories through the lens of humanism. more

The Marc Steiner Show meets you at the intersection of politics and culture. We produce dynamic conversations and visual productions with activists, actors, artists and authors to creatively get to the root of the social, political and cultural issues that we and our world face. more

Progressive podcast covering politics and all the other chaos life has to offer.

Hilarious daily, progressive, internet radio show about politics, news, pop culture, atheism and life in general. WARNING: Sometimes brutal liberal atheist humor. Not for fragile flowers.CrabDiving are comedian/actor/writer Ryan Pfeiffer, and actor/writer Patrick Viall, who live and work in Florida. more

Freedom Over Fascism is hosted by historian, comms consultant, and activist Stephanie Gerber Wilson, PhD. It investigates what it takes to rebuild power and freedom for Indiana and other MAGA captured states. MAGA is waging a full-out war against Americans to gain authoritarian power, and we must reclaim our freedom and our power.We talk to authors, experts, activists, historians, and officials who sound the alarm and work to build freedom over fascism. Together we'll discover what it takes to win in parts of America dominated by MAGA extremists. more

Democracy is not a spectator sport, it requires informed participating citizens. On Keeping Democracy Alive, we delve into dynamics that both inhibit democracy and reinvigorate it. looking into issues from: domestic economic issues to foreign, labor, trade, and education policy, NSA spying, the drug war, prison, police, and judicial issues, electoral and protest politics, middle east realities, right and left wing populism, environmental and energy issues, the wealth gap, and internet issues. Including such issues and movements as the Occupy Movement, Citizens United, safe energy, Jewish Voice for Peace, Agent Orange Relief and Responsibility Campaign, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Spiritual Progressives, Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, Foreign Policy In Focus, Institute for Policy Studies, Wealth for the Common Good, Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives, BDS, Campaign for America's Future, TransPacific Partnership, NORML and MPP, the OffNow Coalition, The World Bank and IMF, The Birch Society, and many more. We talk with authors of important new history books for insight into current dilemmas. The idea is to empower listeners with facts behind current problems and with specific opportunities for them to make positive change to revitalize democracyGuests of note include: Gore Vidal, George McGovern, Claire Conner, Medea Benjamin, Adam Hochschild, Ben Cohen, Bernie Sanders, Anna Gyorgy, Marjorie Cohn, Elias Isquith, Zaid Jilani, Merle Ratner, Peter Van Buren, Brian Kahn, Allen Brownfeld, Michael Hill, Joyce Horman, Debra Sweet, Ken Gloss, Zephyr Teachout, Rev. Bruce Shipman, Rabbi Michael Lerner, Steven Jonas, Alex Pareene, Michael Kazin, Richard Eskow, Patrick Smith, Jules Feffer, Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss, Eric Zuesse, Guy Saperstein, Richard Rothstein, Chuck Collins, Astra Taylor, Bryan Stephenson, Margaret Flowqers, Kevin Zeese, Roger Hickey, Bob Borosage, Bruce Dancis, Philip Smith, Sean McElwee, Amanda Marcotte, Shane Trejo, Noam Chomsky, MJ Rosenberg, Hedrick Smith, Ellen Brown. Subscribe to RSS Feed at http://feeds.feedburner.com/BurtCohen more

The LeDrew Three Minute Interview is a daily podcast featuring insight on the news that matters to you, with views you won't hear anywhere else. Stephen LeDrew is a lawyer, broadcaster, responsible father, and a believer in fairness and good manners and liberalism(in the best sense of the word), and good government and civic responsibility.Stephen LeDrew is an enemy of bureaucratic busybodies, know-it-all 'idealogues', pontificating politicians who tell everyone else how to run their lives, woke idiots, and politically correct, milquetoast, sanitized media outlets. more

An insight into Michigan's progressive political and pop cultural scene. Pat Johnston highlights how the progressive movement is helping shape Michigan's political landscape with opinion and interviews. It's time to make Michigan's political machine work for the people! more

I'm LOVINGLY known as Beautiful Soul... Welcome to my podcast. We talk about a plethora of things... Political News, Celebrity Gossip, Social Media News and Social Injustices, and so much more, AND we have a good time doing it. more

Socially Democratic is your weekly centre-left politics and campaign podcast hosted by Stephen Donnelly, founder of Dunn Street - a campaign agency bringing change by organising from the ground up. Each Friday, Stephen and guests breakdown the issues shaping Australia and the rest of the world and the social democrats leading them. Follow on Instagram at @dunn.street Facebook at @dunnstreetaustralia Twitter at @Dunn_Street_LinkedIn at Dunn Street Website at dunnstreet.com.au more

Alabama's Liberal blogger Brody discusses politics in a year-long conversation-starting before the Iowa Caucus all the way up to the Inauguration. more

Cz?onkinie i cz?onkowie Redakcji Kultury Liberalnej dyskutuj? o bie??cych wydarzeniach politycznych i spo?ecznych. more

Independent investigative journalism, broadcasting, trouble-making and muckraking with Brad Friedman of BradBlog.com. Originating on Pacifica Radio's KPFK 90.7FM in Los Angeles and syndicated coast-to-coast and around the globe! NOW FIVE DAYS A WEEK! more

A satirical takedown of cable news archetypes masquerading as a chat show. DEBATE ME, COWARD! combines left-wing political satire, in-depth interviews, obscure topics, and original music to create a truly unique listening experience. more

Commentary about the news from Mary Jo Toumert and John Paulett. Ok, we will admit it. We are liberals, but we make a lot of sense. And we are brother and sister. more

News, politics, conspiracies, absurdities. Liberal Guilt Radio provides it all.

Legendary Los Angeles Morning Radio Personality Ken Minyard and son, Rick discuss the current events of the day and other stuff.  more

Mark Pack and guests talk about the Liberal Democrats, British politics and a few stray digressions. Only a few. more

Australian Ex Pats Democrat Comedy Writers Bill and Randy have a date to drink and watch the US political apocalpyse. Proudly watching the crazy homeland Since 2011(There is also the occasional puppet show.) )\'The Bill Show: Politics This Week'. more

Are you looking for sound, thought-provoking conversations on current affairs, politics, and culture from a Classical Liberal perspective? If yes, you are in the right place. Liberalism in Question engages some of our society's most prominent researchers, political figures, and free speech advocates --finding out their views on the state of Classical Liberalism. more

A brief overview of weekly news, broken down from two different political ideologies.

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Get bonus content here! https://www.patreon.com/TheKatieHalperShow Please subscribe, rate and review us on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-katie-halper-show/id1020563127?mt=2 & support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheKatieHalperShow !! The Katie Halper Show takes a humorous look at the news, politics, pop culture, and the arts through news segments and conversations with writers, journalists, activists, artists and political comedians. more

We're a nonpartisan PAC dedicated to restoring, promoting, and advancing liberal values in American politics. more

A public affairs program where political activists and experts discuss current political developments and progressive movements for social change. more

News, Culture, Politics, and everything in between! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

In the Commonwealth Classical Liberal Podcast, Brian Doss, Chris Frashure and Andy Jabbour discuss the Classical Liberal Party of Virginia what the Party is, it's beliefs, principles, platform and how those relate to the politics around us, in the Commonwealth and around the United States. The Classical Liberal Party of Virginia, or the CLPVA, is a home for those who believe in open markets, open minds and free people. Thanks for listening! Please subscribe, tell your friends and family, leave us a rating, share this on social media, and stay with us to help enhance the quest for freedom. more

The LA Progressive team believes the media not only informs the public, but it can also spur public debate, shape public opinion, and shift the Overton Window. The LA Progressive embraces the idea of civic journalism and rejects the notion that objective reporting is even possible.We Cover: california politics, california progressive politics, campaigns, city council, death penalty, elected officials, election season, elections, independent news, judges, la progressive, left leaning politics, liberal politics, los angeles, politics, progressive, progressive era politics, progressive politics more

A twice-a-month look at policy and politics with the co-founder of The Liberal Patriot, Ruy Teixeira.

Academy Award-winning filmmaker and political provocateur Michael Moore offers his subversive and humorous take on the issues of the day and talks to a wide range of people from comedians and politicians to the people who've tried to kill him. Plus various mischief with Mike's friends, family and the neighbors who don't work for the NSA. more

Are you sick and tired of the MAGA nonsense and the squawking of ignorant right wing trolls; spewing their lies and toxic venom? Does the voice of Donald Trump not to mention the sight of his saggy skin and piss colored hair send you in paroxysms of rage? Are you worried that 2024 will be 2016 all over again and that we will be dragged backwards into a fascist state run by morons and fools who do nothing but hate? You've come to the right place. Don't get mad, get DEFIANT. Welcome to the official podcast of Brooklyn Dad Defiant. With an army of 1.3 million strong, we've decided ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. Its time to stand atop the shoulders of history and shout 'STOP!' So join us. Join the DEFIANT PODCAST twice weekly. We're giving a road map to victory, a blueprint for sanity and a way forward out of the madness. LFG!THIS IS ALSO THE HOME OF THE OFFICIAL MEA CULPA ARCHIVE. LISTEN TO HUNDREDS OF EPISODES RIGHT HERE! more

'The Mary Trump Show' is the essential new podcast hosted by polemicist and best-selling author, Mary Trump, discussing politics, pop culture, and everything in between with her unique perspective and irreverent humor. more

Progressive activist Ryan Knight presents a weekly podcast with special guests covering the hot-button issues and Democratic candidates that he is fired up about. It's time to be loud, proud, and amped up about our issues and candidates as we head into 2020! more

Independent Thought is a podcast hosted by Desmond Price. The podcast covers current political events, life events, & everything in between. If you're looking for a way to drown out the monotony, dive into Independent Thought! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indethought/support more

The Progressive Voice Podcast Is A Progressive Radio Show Breaking Down News And Politics.

A short-form podcast from the host of Liberal Dan Radio talks from the left that's right.

Das Wahlprogramm der Freien Demokraten im Podcast.

It's game time. The battle to restore American democracy is underway and Democrats have chosen former Vice President Joe Biden as their champion. In this weekly show, Democratic Party activist and expat voter Karin Robinson explores the politics, policies and personalities of the 2020 election. more

Facts & Friends is a hilarious, weekly podcast that offers a humorous, often biting break-down of politics and culture in this post-fact era. Each week, 'celebrated' podcast hosts, Judson and Tino, take on... well, whatever the current hellscape we are all living in brings them. more

Progressive viewpoints in today's politics.

Progressive politics and economics. Will covers political issues from around the world and Arliss does the same for financial news and monetary policy with special emphasis on modern monetary theory. Each week they are joined by a special guest for the interview. Both Will and Arliss are fond of carrots. more

Liberals are too clustered in major cities, mainly in blue states. This is why Hillary Clinton can get 3 million more votes and still lose the election. Progressives and liberals are not spread out enough across the country in large enough numbers to win more elections.What can liberals and progressives do to turn more of the map blue? The short answer is…MOVE!In this podcast, we talk to people in places that aren't blue. Sometimes it's liberals who are on the ground in deep red territory. Other times, it's people who don't agree with liberals. But always with the goal of answering these questions:What will bring more liberal voters to red states?How can liberals persuade voters who are already there?The Clusterf*cked Podcast is an exploration of a new liberal movement…that must be literal! more

Marxist and Materialist analysis of the happenings in Lexington, KY with the occasional urban geography perspective more

Left-leaning Politics and Christianity. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ac82/support more

A safe space to discuss liberal ideas.

The Resistance Report with Robert Reich provides in-depth context about the unique, emerging, and urgent issues of the day for people across the political spectrum who care about America and its democratic institutions. more

Discussion of current political matters, published every Sunday at 7pm.

The Political Beat Afterbuzz TV After Show Podcast is a weekly millennial political talk show and podcast hosted by Drexel Heard and Chelsea Galicia focused on the headline news of the week and notable stories around the country and the world. Joined by politicians, activists, journalists, actors, and more, Drexel and Chelsea share their analyses, opinions, and insight on issues affecting Americans and ways for young people to get involved. more

Empresário, advogado e pós graduado em gestão de negócios, comento o cenário político local e nacional às seg/quar/sex das 7:40 às 7:50 na rádio Marano 102,3 FM, uma visão liberal com um olhar social! more

Join two libtard snowflakes cast adrift in the darkest void known to human kind. A place where lies are fact. Fact is fake news. And news about fake facts is no longer news. Welcome to the Trump Dump! (Presented and illustrated by Niall Towl and Keir Menzies) more

Former congressional candidate and YouTube series host Ben Garves delves more in-depth into the current happenings in the world of politics. This is your go-to podcast if you're looking for news through a moderate or liberal democratic lens to compliment the Ben on Politics YouTube series. more

I'm a lifelong liberal going undercover as a hard-line right-winger, getting my news and politics as they do: from sources such as Fox News, Breitbart, and One America, ranging from the tame to the conspiratorial. Each episode, I look at news, propaganda, and narratives being pushed by the conservative media bubble, and examine them from a factual and liberal point of view as well as how they fit into the right's ultimate goal of authoritarianism. I also spotlight the weird and wacky aspects of the bubble in each episode's Alex Jones Award. Join me for the journey - it's gonna get interesting. more

Progressive political discussion spiced with comedy and satire - special guests each week on Trump's psychology, issues, inane actions, tweets, etc. Musical parodies and skits, to boot! Call in and relieve yourself of the pressures of living in this interesting time. more

GoodBye Donald Trump and welcome Joe Biden as USA President. America is waving shocking and shameful era.