Politics War Room with James Carville & Al Hunt

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 Jun 20, 2020

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Master political strategist James Carville and revered journalist Al Hunt convenes 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.

Episode Date
281: Live in Boston with Doris Kearns Goodwin
Nov 03, 2024
280: What The Polls Tell Us with Jim Gerstein & Dr. Whit Ayers
Oct 31, 2024
279: McConnell and Michigan with Michael Tackett & Melissa Burke
Oct 24, 2024
278: Fascism & The Fight For NC with Dr. Michael Bitzer & Max Boot
Oct 17, 2024
277: Battle For The Silver State with Jon Ralston
Oct 10, 2024
276: Putting It All On The Line with Ben Wikler And Martina Navratilova
Oct 03, 2024
275: Pennsylvania & The Fools On The Hill With Gov. Josh Shapiro & Dana Milbank
Sep 26, 2024
274: Live at 92NY
Sep 21, 2024
273: From Mississippi to the Battleground States with Michael Podhorzer & Wright Thompson
Sep 19, 2024
272: Trump Gets Trumped
Sep 12, 2024
271: The Electoral Landscape Past & Present with Dr. Whit Ayres & Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky
Sep 05, 2024
270: The Post-Biden World with David Ignatius
Aug 29, 2024
269: Why Harris Will Win with Mitch Landrieu | DNC Day 4
Aug 22, 2024
268: DNC Day 3 - The Battle for North Carolina with Gov. Cooper
Aug 21, 2024
267: DNC Day 3 - What The Pollsters Really Think
Aug 21, 2024
266: How To Win With Nancy Pelosi - DNC Day 2
Aug 20, 2024
265: DNC Day 2 - Justin Pearson & Don Scott
Aug 20, 2024
264: DNC Day 1 - Senate Insights with JB Poersch
Aug 20, 2024
263: DNC Day 1 - Four Party Chairs
Aug 19, 2024
262: Communication Breakdown
Aug 15, 2024
261: Winning In Sport & Politics with Dr. Edwin Moses
Aug 08, 2024
260: Kamala & The Youth Vote with John Della Volpe
Aug 01, 2024
259: They Got Hit In The Mouth with Jim Gerstein
Jul 25, 2024
258: Fire The Cannon with Pam Karlan
Jul 18, 2024
257: Thank You George Clooney
Jul 11, 2024
256: The Next President with Ron Brownstein
Jul 04, 2024
255: As Goes The Election, So Goes The World with Jim Steinberg
Jun 27, 2024
254: Debate Prep with Bob Shrum
Jun 20, 2024
253: The Fall Of Roe with Lisa Lerer
Jun 13, 2024
252: How To Win An Information War with Peter Pomerantsev
Jun 06, 2024
251: Oxbridge Sentences with Ed Luce
May 30, 2024
250: Around The World with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi
May 23, 2024
249: The Lost Cause with Heather Cox Richardson
May 16, 2024
248: God & Country with Katherine Stewart
May 09, 2024
247: Campus Chaos with Professor Emeritus Mark Yudof
May 02, 2024
246: War & Peace with General John Allen
Apr 25, 2024
245: Convicting Trump & Finding The Center with Fred Wertheimer & Billy Ray
Apr 18, 2024
244: Supreme Allied Commander for The War On Women - Senator Tina Smith
Apr 11, 2024
243: The Court & The Constitution with Justice Stephen Breyer
Apr 04, 2024
242: March Madness with John Feinstein
Mar 28, 2024
241: Pestilence and War with Admiral James Stavridis and Dr. Cornelia Griggs
Mar 21, 2024
240: Rural Rage with Tom Schaller and Paul Waldman
Mar 14, 2024
239: Biden’s Last Campaign with Evan Osnos
Mar 07, 2024
238: Greedflation with Senator Bob Casey
Feb 29, 2024
237: Putin, Trump & Lincoln with Sidney Blumenthal
Feb 22, 2024
236: Catching A Supreme Court Case with Professor Pam Karlan
Feb 15, 2024
235: The New York Times with Adam Nagourney
Feb 08, 2024
234: From The Civil War To The Middle East w/ Professor Sean Wilentz and Indira Lakshmanan
Feb 01, 2024
233: Democratic Rebels with Joshua Green
Jan 25, 2024
232: After Iowa
Jan 18, 2024
231: Iowa Caucus Kickoff with Jill Abramson
Jan 11, 2024
230: Polling Prognostication with Fred Yang & Jim Gerstein
Jan 04, 2024
229: And A Happy New Year
Dec 28, 2023
228: We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Dec 21, 2023
227: The State of the Nation
Dec 14, 2023
226: Religion & Speech with Professor Marci Hamilton
Dec 07, 2023
225: Evangelicals and Extremism with Tim Alberta
Nov 30, 2023
224: The Day The President Was Shot
Nov 23, 2023
223: Generational Victory with John Della Volpe
Nov 16, 2023
222: The Return of the Religious Right with Thomas Edsall
Nov 09, 2023
221: Bibi’s Face with Indira Lakshmanan
Nov 02, 2023
220: Strategy of War with Admiral Stavridis and Ehud Barak
Oct 26, 2023
219: Israeli Intrigue w/ Alon Pinkus & Congressional Chaos w/ Carl Hulse
Oct 19, 2023
218: Israel with Jim Gerstein and Brigadier General Ty Seidule
Oct 12, 2023
217: Beating Boebert with Adam Frisch & Identity Politics with Yascha Mounk
Oct 05, 2023
216: The Shutdown with Rep. Brendan Boyle
Sep 28, 2023
215: 2024 Election Prospects with Elaine Kamarck & Susan Swecker
Sep 21, 2023
214: The Fight For Our Kids with Senator Chris Murphy
Sep 14, 2023
213: Biden’s White House with Frank Foer & The Extremist Threat with Kathleen Belew
Sep 07, 2023
212: The State of The Economy with Roger Altman
Aug 31, 2023
211: The Media with Sarah Ellison
Aug 24, 2023
210: Trump’s Indictment & American History
Aug 17, 2023
209: Dropping A Bombs & F Bombs
Aug 10, 2023
208: It's The Economy, Stupid w/ Professor Laura Tyson
Aug 03, 2023
207: Building A Democratic Majority with Simon Rosenberg
Jul 27, 2023
206: Running Things with OMB Director Shalanda Young
Jul 20, 2023
205: Al Gore: Climate Crisis
Jul 13, 2023
204: Chris Christie
Jul 06, 2023
203: RUSSIA
Jun 29, 2023
202: #StillWinning w/ Ron Brownstein
Jun 22, 2023
201: Espionage w/ Fmr SecDef Bill Cohen
Jun 15, 2023
200: Ro Khanna
Jun 08, 2023
199: The 4 F’s with Paul Begala (there’s actually 5)
Jun 01, 2023
198: Artificial Intelligence w/ MIT Prof. John Guttag
May 25, 2023
197: The World In Review w/ Ed Luce
May 18, 2023
196: Law & Sports w/ Aitan Goelman & Luke Russert
May 11, 2023
195: Gov. Josh Shapiro
May 04, 2023
194: Tucker's gone, now what? with Sarah Ellison
Apr 27, 2023
193: The Business End of a Mop
Apr 20, 2023
192: Political Violence w/ Thomas Edsall & Michael Fanone
Apr 13, 2023
191: Trump Arraigned
Apr 06, 2023
190: Rep. Dan Goldman & John Feinstein
Mar 30, 2023
189: WisDems with Ben Wikler
Mar 23, 2023
188: The Two Franks
Mar 16, 2023
187: From The Middle East To Middle America
Mar 09, 2023
186: Gov. Wes Moore
Mar 02, 2023
185: Trump’s Malfeasance with Marcy Wheeler & Morgan Cloud
Feb 23, 2023
184: Rep. Colin Allred
Feb 16, 2023
183: The Big Battles with Greg Cosell & Brandon Presley
Feb 09, 2023
182: Policing with David Harris
Feb 02, 2023
181: Admiral James Stavridis
Jan 26, 2023
180: A Tale Of Two Documents with Andrew Weissmann
Jan 19, 2023
179: Coming Challenges with Professor Julian Zelizer
Jan 12, 2023
178: Speaker Madness with Carl Hulse
Jan 05, 2023
177: Ringing In The New Year
Dec 29, 2022
176: Mary & Judy
Dec 22, 2022
175: Butt Plugs & Dildos
Dec 15, 2022
174: After Georgia with Michael McDonald
Dec 08, 2022
173: Glob of Protoplasm
Dec 01, 2022
172: Dark Money
Nov 24, 2022
171: Ro Khanna & Tyler Bridges
Nov 17, 2022
170: Election Aftermath with Robert Draper
Nov 10, 2022
169: Midterms By The Numbers with Stanley Greenberg
Nov 03, 2022
168: PA & UK with Ed Luce and Jonathan Tamari
Oct 27, 2022
167: From Georgia to Iran with David Ignatius & Stephen Fowler
Oct 20, 2022
166: The Battle for Arizona with Yvonne Wignett Sanchez
Oct 13, 2022
165: Michael Kofman & Howard Wilkinson
Oct 06, 2022
164: Nevada Midterms with Jon Ralston
Sep 29, 2022
163: Introducing: It Was Said Season 2
Sep 28, 2022
162: Tar Heel Politics with Michael Bitzer
Sep 22, 2022
161: The State of Wisconsin with Ben Wikler
Sep 15, 2022
160: Michigan Midterms with Bill Ballenger
Sep 08, 2022
159: A history lesson with Stephen Kotkin
Sep 01, 2022
158: Richard Ben Veniste & Mark Leibovich
Aug 25, 2022
157: Sean Wilentz
Aug 18, 2022
156: Will Bunch: After The Ivory Tower Falls
Aug 11, 2022
155: David Maraniss: Path Lit By Lightning
Aug 04, 2022
154: Rico with Law Prof. Morgan Cloud
Jul 28, 2022
153: Lis Smith: Any Given Tuesday: A Political Love Story
Jul 21, 2022
152: Foreign Affairs with Ed Luce & Michael Abramowitz
Jul 14, 2022
151: Revisionist History: The Triplicate Program and Opioid Epidemic
Jul 10, 2022
150: Tim Miller: Why We Did It
Jul 07, 2022
149: The State of the Supreme Court with Linda Greenhouse
Jun 30, 2022
148: Ryan Grim from The Intercept
Jun 23, 2022
147: Rep. Ro Khanna
Jun 16, 2022
146: The Betrayal: How Mitch McConnell and the Senate Republicans Abandoned America with Ira Shapiro
Jun 09, 2022
145: To Risk It All with Admiral James Stavridis
Jun 02, 2022
144: It's The Economy Stupid with Roger Altman
May 26, 2022
143: This Will Not Pass with Jonathan Martin & Alexander Burns
May 19, 2022
141: Debugger - Defending democracy from big tech
May 13, 2022
142: Fmr. SecDef Bill Cohen
May 12, 2022
140: Jeff Nussbaum
May 05, 2022
139: Will Be Wild
Apr 29, 2022
138: Sen. Mallory McMorrow
Apr 28, 2022
137: War & Peace w/ General John Allen
Apr 21, 2022
136: Border Breakdown w/ Amna Nawaz
Apr 14, 2022
135: Just Smell It & Go On w/ David Pepper
Apr 07, 2022
134: From Against the Rules with Michael Lewis: Six Levels Down
Apr 05, 2022
133: Dr Fiona Hill on Russia & Jon Macks on The Oscars
Mar 31, 2022
132: Just back from Ukraine with Nick Schifrin
Mar 24, 2022
131: Is Russia a real country with Peter Pomeranzev
Mar 17, 2022
130: Ron Brownstein
Mar 10, 2022
129: 180º Addict
Mar 03, 2022
128: Ukraine with Anne Applebaum
Feb 24, 2022
127: Senator Bill Bradley
Feb 17, 2022
126: Super Bowl Special
Feb 10, 2022
125: SCOTUS With Walter Dellinger
Feb 03, 2022
124: Ukraine with David Sanger
Jan 27, 2022
123: Sherrilyn Ifill & Michael Waldman
Jan 20, 2022
122: Molly Jong-Fast
Jan 13, 2022
121: 1/6 with Rep. Jamie Raskin
Jan 06, 2022
120: Happy New Year With Friends
Dec 30, 2021
119: RETRO: In memory of Harry Reid
Dec 29, 2021
118: Holiday Spirit
Dec 23, 2021
117: Omicron Is Here
Dec 16, 2021
116: PHD In White-Trashology
Dec 09, 2021
115: Remembering Pearl Harbor with Craig Symonds
Dec 02, 2021
114: John Feinstein
Nov 25, 2021
113: Rep. Dan Crenshaw “Jellybeans in a turd”
Nov 18, 2021
112: Danny Meyer
Nov 11, 2021
111: Senator Angus King
Nov 04, 2021
110: Rep. Liz Cheney
Oct 28, 2021
109: Rt Hon. Tony Blair
Oct 21, 2021
108: Paul Begala
Oct 14, 2021
107: Dems working it out ?
Oct 07, 2021
106: Barney Frank
Sep 30, 2021
105: Emily Bazelon & David Wessel
Sep 23, 2021
104: Prof. Joseph Ellis
Sep 16, 2021
103: WORTH: Ken Feinberg & Camille Biros
Sep 09, 2021
102: Election Experts - Kristen Soltis Anderson & Amy Walter
Sep 02, 2021
101: Afghanistan with Ed Luce & Vali Nasr
Aug 26, 2021
100: EPISODE 100 !!!! - Professor Craig Symonds
Aug 19, 2021
99: DeSantis Is A Giant Asshole also Donald McNeil discusses COVID
Aug 12, 2021
98: Lieutenant General Russel L. Honoré (Ret.)
Aug 05, 2021
97: Professor Randall Kennedy
Jul 29, 2021
96: Fmr. US Deputy Treasury Secretary Roger Altman
Jul 22, 2021
95: Michael C Bender
Jul 15, 2021
94: Admiral James Stavridis, Fmr Supreme Nato Commander
Jul 08, 2021
93: Mayor Phillip Levine
Jul 01, 2021
92: Penis talk, Brett Kavanagh with Jackie Calmes and Tucker Carlson with Ben Smith
Jun 24, 2021
91: Andy Slavitt and Bill Leonard
Jun 17, 2021
90: Coach Pete Carroll & Audrey Cavenecia
Jun 10, 2021
89: Alex Gibney: Crime Of The Century
Jun 03, 2021
88: Fmr. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid
May 27, 2021
87: Sphincter Hall of Fame
May 20, 2021
86: David Leonhardt
May 13, 2021
85: Michael Waldman
May 06, 2021
84: Zach Carter and Evan Osnos
Apr 29, 2021
83: Jim Gerstein & Phil Klay
Apr 22, 2021
82: Our Towns, w/ Deb & James Fallows, Jeanne Jordan & Steven Ascher
Apr 15, 2021
81: Manchin, Gaetz and James's famous tuna sandwich recipe
Apr 08, 2021
80: From G. Gordon Liddy to Matt Gaetz
Apr 01, 2021
79: Ron Brownstein & John Feinstein
Mar 25, 2021
78: Dr Sean Carroll
Mar 17, 2021
77: Ret. Brigadier General Ty Seidule & Former NOLA Mayor Mitch Landrieu
Mar 10, 2021
76: Amanda Carpenter
Mar 03, 2021
75: Rep. Colin Allred
Feb 25, 2021
74: Jane Fonda
Feb 18, 2021
73: Senator Doug Jones
Feb 10, 2021
72: Laurie Garrett & Greg Cosell
Feb 04, 2021
71: Michael McFaul & David Folkenflik
Jan 28, 2021
70: Inauguration Day w/ Leon Panetta & Walter Dellinger
Jan 21, 2021
69: Impeachment Day... again w/ Professor Kathleen Belew & Walter Pincus
Jan 14, 2021
68: John Couvillon & Sec William Cohen
Jan 06, 2021
67: Joe Drape
Dec 30, 2020
66: David Sanger, Mary Matalin & Judy Woodruff
Dec 23, 2020
65: Ron Brownstein
Dec 16, 2020
64: Tim O’Brien & John Barry
Dec 09, 2020
63: Senator Chris Dodd & Stephen Fowler
Dec 02, 2020
62: Bill Kristol & Evan Osnos
Nov 25, 2020
61: Shane Harris & Chris Huttman
Nov 19, 2020
60: Ed Luce & Tom Edsall
Nov 11, 2020
59: In Limbo: Paul Begala, Jill Abramson, Tara Setmayer & Cass Sunstein
Nov 05, 2020
58: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Live Stream 'Election 2020
Nov 02, 2020
57: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer & Sen. Bob Casey
Oct 29, 2020
56: Sarah Silverman and Michael McDonald
Oct 22, 2020
55: Dr. Richard Murray on Taking Texas and Fred Wertheimer on the Influence of Dark Money
Oct 15, 2020
54: Andrew Weissman on Trump's criminality and Kathleen Belew on the hidden threat of white supremacy
Oct 08, 2020
53: Ben Ginsberg and Mayor Michael Coleman: James Carville and Al Hunt Discuss the Debate and the State of the Election
Oct 01, 2020
52: Sen. Cory Booker on the Battle for the Supreme Court and Sean McElwee on the Strength of Progressive Democrats
Sep 23, 2020
51: James and Deborah Fallows on Trump's Alternate Reality and the Concerns of Small Town America
Sep 18, 2020
50: Sen. Timothy E. Wirth on protecting our Republic, and Joseph Serna on the Toll of California's Wildfires
Sep 16, 2020
49: Andrew Bacevich on the Future of Foreign Policy, Michael McDonald on Florida's Fate and Billy Begala on Trump's Texas Titanic
Sep 10, 2020
48: Conor Lamb on Biden's Everyman Appeal and Rashawn Ray on the Aftershock of Kenosha
Sep 03, 2020
47: Charlie Cook handicaps the Presidential race post-convention
Aug 29, 2020
46: Senator Jeff Flake Denounces Trumpism and Jerry Seib on How Reagan Led to Trump
Aug 27, 2020
44: Senator Michael Bennet on Russian Collusion, Corruption within the Trump Administration, and the future of our Nation
Aug 21, 2020
43: House Majority Whip James Clyburn champions his bill to save the US Post Office and America's right to vote-by-mail
Aug 20, 2020
42: Ben Wikler on the Realities of a Virtual Convention and Dan Mathews on America's Relationship with the Elderly
Aug 13, 2020
41: Geoff Garin on Truth in Polling and Jim Tankersley on the Slow Demise of America's Middle Class
Aug 05, 2020
40: Kelly Burton and Jessica Post on Bottom-of-the-Ballot Battles and Seth A. Richardson on Corruption in Ohio
Jul 29, 2020
39: Julian Zelizer and Thomas Patterson on the Modern History of the GOP
Jul 23, 2020
38: Lisa Remy on the Safest Path to Schools Reopening and Ben Sheehan on the Contents of the Constitution
Jul 16, 2020
37: David Paul Kuhn and Stan Greenberg on Democrats' Alienation of White Working-Class Voters
Jul 09, 2020
36: James Lankford on the State of Lincoln's Party and Matt Bai on the Truth about Trumpism
Jul 02, 2020
35: Walter Dellinger on the Eroding Justice Department and Keith Mason and Paul Begala on the Odds of Texas and Georgia Going Blue
Jun 25, 2020
34: Howard W. French on Race and the Media, and Ron Brownstein on Shifts in the Electorate
Jun 17, 2020
33: Timothy L. O'Brien on the Methodology and Madness of Trump
Jun 11, 2020
32: David Harris on Essential Police Reforms
Jun 03, 2020
31: Charlie Sykes and Tim Miller on the Fight for the Soul of the Republican Party and Ron Chernow on the Truth about Ulysses Grant
May 28, 2020
30: David Wessel on the Unpredictability of the Current Economy
May 21, 2020
29: Norman Pearlstine on Journalism During a Global Crisis and Jung H. Pak on the Real Power of North Korea
May 14, 2020
28: Marlo Thomas and Phil Donahue on Marriage Lessons from Quarantine
May 07, 2020
27: Drew Faust on Dignity and Death in the COVID Era and John Feinstein on the Sports World's Pandemic Response
Apr 30, 2020
26: John R. Allen on The Readiness of the U.S. Military During the Pandemic
Apr 23, 2020
25: Madeleine Albright on America's Role as a Global Leader
Apr 16, 2020
24: Michael Tackett Talks Going Toe-to-Toe with Trump and Joanne Lipman Illuminates A Hidden Healthcare Crisis
Apr 09, 2020
23: Journalist David Shribman Juxtaposes Canada's Coronavirus Response With The United States' Efforts
Apr 02, 2020
22: Author Deborah Fallows and Journalist James Fallows Examine the Pandemic's Effect on Small Town America
Mar 26, 2020
21: Stephanie Cutter Discusses Joe Biden's Next Moves and Dr. Zeke Emanuel Explains the Scope of the Coronavirus
Mar 19, 2020
20: John Barry Compares the Coronavirus to the 1918 Spanish Flu
Mar 12, 2020
18: James Carville Super Tuesday Wrap Up and Roger Altman on the Economy
Mar 05, 2020
18: Antjuan Seawright on South Carolina and Amy Dacey on Possible Brokered Convention
Feb 27, 2020
17: Jon Ralston on Nevada and Ruy Teixeira on Ideological Motivations
Feb 19, 2020
16: Governor Terry McAuliffe and Jeff Berman
Feb 13, 2020
15: Ann Selzer on Iowa and The Fate of the Democratic Party
Feb 06, 2020
14: Impeachment Trial in the Senate Analysis from James Carville and Al Hunt
Feb 01, 2020
13: Former White House legal counsel Greg Craig compares Trump's impeachment defense to Clinton's and Jim Dunnam breaks down Trump's legal defense team member Ken Starr
Jan 23, 2020
12: Jonathan Martin on Democratic Debate and LSU's Epic Football Season
Jan 16, 2020
11: Trump Plays the War Card and Michael Gartner on the Iowa Caucuses
Jan 09, 2020
10: Michael McDonald and our Democratic Candidate Report Card
Jan 02, 2020
9: Judy Woodruff and Mary Matalin
Dec 24, 2019
8: Former Secretary of Defense Bill Cohen on Impeachment
Dec 19, 2019
7: Jill Abramson on the Media's Coverage of Impeachment
Dec 12, 2019
6: Kamala Harris Bows Out and Walter Dellinger Talks Impeachment
Dec 05, 2019
5: Roger Altman on the Economy and The Fall of Rudy Giuliani
Nov 28, 2019
4: Pollster Ann Selzer on the Pete Buttigieg Surge
Nov 21, 2019
3: Elizabeth Warren Rejects the War Room and Ed Luce dissects Brexit
Nov 13, 2019
2: Election 2020 presented by The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette & Highmark
Nov 07, 2019
1: Nancy Pelosi - Charlie Cook - Tom Edsall
Nov 03, 2019
Nancy Pelosi Preview - Listen Sunday!
Nov 01, 2019
The War Room is coming in November!
Oct 20, 2019