The Home Front

By Reed Galen

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 Oct 15, 2025

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 Mar 27, 2025
Generally inciteful and engaging.

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Our nation is at an inflection point and American democracy is at stake. This podcast is hosted by Reed Galen and features conversations about today’s political challenges, our vision for the future, and how all Americans can be a part of the pro-democracy movement. Guests include political experts, thought leaders, journalists, authors, and activists. Reed Galen is author of “The Home Front” on Substack, co-founder of the Lincoln Project, and President of JoinTheUnion.us, a pro-democracy coalition dedicated to defending American democracy and defeating authoritarian candidates.

Episode Date
Creating with a Creator Featuring Maria Comstock
Apr 01, 2026
Sports Gambling and American Culture with McKay Coppins
Mar 29, 2026
Congress Doesn't Work, Newt Wants Nukes, and More!
Mar 17, 2026
Using Corporate Scandals to Drive Political Change with Professor Pepper Culpepper
Mar 09, 2026
Using Corporate Scandals to Drive Political Change with Professor Pepper Culpepper
Mar 09, 2026
The Trumpian Doom Loop and How the Iran War Speeds It Up
Mar 05, 2026
IRAN SPECIAL with Retired Air Force Intelligence Officer Denver Riggleman
Mar 02, 2026
The State of the Union is F$%*ed
Feb 25, 2026
Taking On Big Tech with CCDH's Imran Ahmed
Feb 23, 2026
Fire and Brimstone with Denver Riggleman
Feb 20, 2026
Political Disruption with North Carolina's Kate Barr
Feb 16, 2026
Fighting for New Jersey with Megan O'Rourke
Feb 12, 2026
Super Bowl Culture
Feb 09, 2026
All the Devils are Here - Epstein and the Corruption of America's Elite
Feb 03, 2026
What Would You Say You Do Here? (Solo Episode)
Jan 30, 2026
Minneapolis Update with Congresswoman Angie Craig
Jan 28, 2026
After America? With MS Now's Stephanie Ruhle
Jan 22, 2026
Trump Against America, Trump Against the World
Jan 20, 2026
Why Primary Elections Matter with Unite America's Nick Troiani
Jan 15, 2026
A Mom's Car
Jan 12, 2026
The Fight Against Gun Violence: A Conversation with Shannon Watts
Jan 08, 2026
In 2026, We Must Stay On Target
Jan 05, 2026
Venezuela: Iraq Part II? with Jonathan Larsen
Dec 22, 2025
A Fight Worth Having with Corbin Trent
Dec 19, 2025
The Costs of War with Brown University Professor Catherine Lutz
Dec 17, 2025
Going Deep on Venezuela with Navy Veteran Melissa Corrigan
Dec 13, 2025
Veterans for Responsible Leadership with Scott Peoples
Dec 08, 2025
Tennesee, Democrats, and Venezuela with Corbin Trent, Evelyn Quartz, and Tyler Emerson (Bonus)
Dec 05, 2025
Katie Phang Joins the Home Front!
Dec 02, 2025
Explaining AI with Kevin Williams
Dec 01, 2025
To Them, You Don't Matter
Nov 24, 2025
Creating Better Boundaries in Utah with Elizabeth Rasmussen
Nov 20, 2025
Carolina Blue with NC Democratic Chair Anderson Clayton
Nov 18, 2025
AI Bubbles, Bailouts, and Vulture Capitalism with Grace Blakeley (BONUS)
Nov 15, 2025
Bringing the News to the People with GetReal News Founder Heidi Przybyla
Nov 14, 2025
The Government Knows Your Face with 404 Media's Joseph Cox
Nov 12, 2025
Life in the Age of Surveillance Capitalism and Government Monitoring with Cooper Quinton
Nov 10, 2025
2025 Election Recap with Joe Trippi and Alex Shashlo!
Nov 05, 2025
Dissecting the Master Plan with David Sirota
Nov 04, 2025
Left? Right? Yugo? with Evelyn Quartz and Tyler Emerson (BONUS)
Oct 31, 2025
Taking Texas Back with Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Gina Hinojosa
Oct 29, 2025
A Populist's Journey with Former FTC Commission Alvaro Bedoya
Oct 28, 2025
BONUS :: Goodbye, East Wing with Jim Acosta
Oct 26, 2025
The Center Didn't Hold (or the Anti- Anti- Anti-) with Mike Brock
Oct 25, 2025
The AI Singularity (and Gold!) with CNBC's Ron Insana
Oct 24, 2025
Shutdowns, No Kings, and Health Care with Reed, Evelyn and Corbin
Oct 22, 2025
Meeting Voters Where They Are with Joe Wrote
Oct 16, 2025
Between the World and Ezra Klein
Oct 14, 2025
Kentucky Bluegrass with US Senate Candidate Amy McGrath
Oct 08, 2025
Two Wild and Crazy Guys with Cliff Schecter (Bonus)
Oct 06, 2025
America 2.0 with Technologist and Historian Dave Troy
Oct 05, 2025
Is Anyone Listening? with Nina Jankowicz
Oct 02, 2025
Imagination and Emancipation with Clara Mattei
Sep 30, 2025
The American Economy is a House of Cards with Grace Blakely
Sep 26, 2025
Where's the $50,000? Featuring Katie Phang
Sep 24, 2025
Charlie Kirk, Jimmy Kimmel, and Cascading Effects with Denver Riggleman
Sep 18, 2025
Reed's Wednesday Recap
Sep 17, 2025
What the World Looks Like Now with Corbin Trent
Sep 16, 2025
WTF Friday with Presidential Historian Alexis Coe
Sep 14, 2025
After Charlie Kirk
Sep 11, 2025
Will David Jolly’s Run for Governor Redefine Florida Politics?
Sep 09, 2025
BONUS :: Katie Phang Joins the Home Front Live on Substack
Sep 03, 2025
A Shocking Lack of Imagination with Gary Gerstle, Part 2
Aug 29, 2025
Has the New Political Order Already Begun? (with Gary Gerstle), Part 1
Aug 28, 2025
Liberal Revanchism with Mike Brock
Aug 24, 2025
WTF Just Happened! with Jessica Yellin
Aug 23, 2025
The Afterlife of Expertise with Tom Nichols
Aug 20, 2025
Soldiers in Washington, DC with Miles Taylor
Aug 18, 2025
Explaining the Consumer Economy with Axios Reporter Madison Mills
Aug 17, 2025
Tech and Politics A Match Made in...??? with Tina Nyguen
Aug 15, 2025
Scandal in the Utah Legislature with Bryan Schott
Aug 13, 2025
Bursting Bubbles with Evelyn Quartz
Aug 12, 2025
Keeping it Real with Mondale Robinson
Aug 06, 2025
America Has A Trust Problem with Alexander Theodoridis
Jul 31, 2025
Social Atrophy and the Fight to Reclaim Real Connection with Sarah Stein Lubrano, Part 2
Jul 28, 2025
The Surprising Truth About Changing Minds in Politics with Sarah Stein Lubrano, Part 1
Jul 25, 2025
BONUS :: Polling Review with Florida Strategist Steve Schale
Jul 24, 2025
Declaring Indepedence with Nebraska US Senate Candidate Dan Osborn
Jul 21, 2025
Home Grown Leadership with Florida Congressional Candidate Jennifer Adams
Jul 20, 2025
Manipulating the Truth with Katherine Stewart
Jul 16, 2025
BONUS :: How the Far-Right Recruits Young American Men
Jul 13, 2025
How Opportunity and Outrage Are Fueling the Youth Gender Gap with Abby Tracy
Jul 10, 2025
What Comes After #NeverTrump Featuring Charlie Sykes
Jul 07, 2025
Breaking Free of the Establishment and Elite with Grace Blakeley and Evelyn Quartz
Jul 04, 2025
BONUS :: Katie Phang Joins the Home Front!
Jul 03, 2025
Campaigning for the People with Kat Abugazaleh
Jul 02, 2025
On the Road in Virginia
Jun 28, 2025
BREAKING NEWS :: DO NOT MISS THIS
Jun 23, 2025
Romanticizing the Past, Ignoring the Future: Ron Insana on America’s Blind Spot
Jun 20, 2025
The Trumposcene Era with Dartmouth Professor Jeff Sharlet
Jun 19, 2025
Ten Years in Trumplandia with Investigative Journalist Tara Palmeri
Jun 17, 2025
Hate Is Not The Answer with Host Reed Galen
Jun 16, 2025
Welcome to the Party, Pal! with Joe Walsh
Jun 13, 2025
When the President Makes You an Enemy: Miles Taylor on Speaking Truth to Power
Jun 06, 2025
It's Even Worse Than You Think with Alexis Coe (from Substack Live!)
Jun 03, 2025
You Have to Fight If You Want to Win
Jun 02, 2025
Democracy Must Deliver: Dr. Francis Fukuyama on Governance, Discontent, and the Path Forward
May 29, 2025
Uncovering the Truth in MAGA-Land with Lauren Windsor
May 27, 2025
Memorial Day Special with Valor Media's Mike Smith
May 25, 2025
The Democrats Have a Trust Problem and Rep. Seth Moulton Says It's Time to Fix It
May 23, 2025
Who Really Killed the American Dream? (with Daniel Markovits)
May 19, 2025
The Democratic Party Is Losing the Future and David Hogg Knows Why
May 13, 2025
In Trump’s America, Favoritism Reigns and Main Street Pays with Stephanie Ruhle
May 08, 2025
Taking it to the Streets with Carlos Alvarez-Aranyos
May 07, 2025
Creating a United Front with Yevgeny Simkin
May 04, 2025
Old Grievances and New Machines: Dave Troy Breaks Down the Tech Fueled Attack On Our Democracy
Apr 29, 2025
Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom: Grace Blakeley on Vulture Capitalism
Apr 26, 2025
Inside the Mad House with Annie Karni & Luke Broadwater
Apr 24, 2025
Small Businesses on the Front Lines of the Tariff Wars with Wonderstate Coffee's TJ Semanchin
Apr 22, 2025
Executive Power with Presidential Historian Alexis Coe
Apr 15, 2025
Who Deputizes These ***Holes, Anyway?
Apr 11, 2025
Building a Resist and Refuse Movement with Joe Trippi
Apr 07, 2025
It's Been a Minute with Abigail Tracy
Apr 03, 2025
On The Stump with Reed Galen
Mar 31, 2025
Keeping it Real with Independent Journalist Tara Palmeri
Mar 24, 2025
The House is on Fire and Chuck Schumer Wants to Roast Marshmallows! (with David Rothkopf)
Mar 21, 2025
The Donald Trump Economy is Chaotic and Uncertain with Stephanie Ruhle
Mar 17, 2025
Run for Something with Amanda Litman
Mar 14, 2025
(Let's Talk About) The Elephants in the Room
Mar 09, 2025
We are the Enforcement with Lauren Groh-Wargo
Mar 05, 2025
Trump and Musk’s Big Distraction with Kara Swisher
Mar 03, 2025
Bezos and the Bobos in Pressland with Abigail Tracy
Feb 28, 2025
Money, Lies, God, and the Movement to Destroy American Democracy with Katherine Stewart
Feb 25, 2025
Olson's Rules for Dealing with Autocrats :: Part 2 - Speak Truth to Power
Feb 24, 2025
Foreign Agents and American Kleptocracy with Casey Michel
Feb 18, 2025
Get Off the Moral Mountain with Kurt Bardella
Feb 15, 2025
Olson's Rules for Dealing with Autocrats :: Part I - Play the Game You're In
Feb 12, 2025
All Over the Place with Abigail Tracy
Feb 09, 2025
Fascism, Modern Masculinity, and TikTok with Jonathan Buchwalter
Feb 06, 2025
You Can’t Fire Everyone with Brendan Ballou
Feb 04, 2025
Good Parts, Bad Brand with Reed Galen
Jan 31, 2025
Trump's First Week Featuring Journalist Abigail Tracy
Jan 26, 2025
Behind Enemy Lines with Matt Bennett
Jan 24, 2025
Donald Trump, Day 2
Jan 21, 2025
The Great Convulsion with Ron Fournier
Jan 16, 2025
How Long Will Elon Musk Last in MAGAland? (with Trygve Olson)
Jan 14, 2025
Creating Community with Task Force Butler's Kris Goldsmith
Jan 10, 2025
SPECIAL EPISODE :: Reed Galen Joins the All Things Negotiation Podcast with Host Stan Christensen
Jan 08, 2025
Replay :: January 6th Four Years Later Featuring Officer Michael Fanone
Jan 06, 2025
Why Democrats Should Value Talent Over Tenure with Abby Tracy
Jan 04, 2025
The Tables are Turned with Host Reed Galen and Check My Ads' Claire Atkin
Jan 03, 2025
Distraction, Echo Chambers, and Missing the Overall
Dec 30, 2024
Stop Treating the Government Like It’s a Business with Ron Insana
Dec 21, 2024
Listening and Talking with Kat Abughazaleh
Dec 19, 2024
Monday, Monday with Host Reed Galen
Dec 16, 2024
A Pot of Spaghetti with a Side of Disinformation with Nina Jankowicz
Dec 11, 2024
From the C Suite to the TV Studio Featuring Abigail Tracy
Dec 06, 2024
The Apollo 13 Election :: The Pod Save America Interview Created More Questions Than It Answered
Dec 02, 2024
What Happens After the Bird Crashes Into the Window? (with Charlie Sykes)
Nov 27, 2024
Can the Democrats Walk and Chew Gum at the Same Time? (with Lauren Windsor)
Nov 22, 2024
Trump's Clown Car Begins to Roll with Abigail Tracy
Nov 16, 2024
Does the Left Need Its Own Joe Rogan? (with Taylor Lorenz)
Nov 14, 2024
Trumps Early Picks and Where The Pro-Democracy Movement Goes from Here
Nov 13, 2024
The Pro-Democracy Movement’s “To-Do List” with Rep. Eric Swalwell
Nov 08, 2024
American Gut Punch :: Thoughts on Election 2024
Nov 07, 2024
How Crazy Will It Be? With Abigail Tracy
Nov 04, 2024
Five Days to Go!
Oct 31, 2024
An American Mission Statement with Michael Ian Black
Oct 29, 2024
Hello Wisconsin!
Oct 28, 2024
Donald Trump Isn’t Running For President…He’s Running From Prison with George Conway
Oct 25, 2024
Reclaiming Florida with Jennifer Adams
Oct 21, 2024
The Nuremberg Rally on Ketamine with Abigail Tracy
Oct 17, 2024
Cloudy With a Chance of Tyranny
Oct 15, 2024
Trump, the Russians, and Elon Musk with Abigail Tracy
Oct 09, 2024
There’s Nothing Conservative About Today’s GOP with Adam Kinzinger
Oct 08, 2024
Is JD Vance More Dangerous Than Donald Trump? (with Trygve Olson)
Oct 03, 2024
Stiffen the Spine with Abby Tracy
Sep 30, 2024
Donald Trump is the Opposite of a Protector with Joanne Carducci
Sep 28, 2024
Republicans Have Been Shameless for a Long Time with Brian Tyler Cohen
Sep 25, 2024
The Devil Went Down to Georgia with Abby Tracy
Sep 23, 2024
Which Table Will You Sit At?
Sep 21, 2024
The Pro-Democracy Roadshow with Olivia Troye & Joe Walsh
Sep 18, 2024
Donald Trump’s “Scare the White People” Era with Abby Tracy
Sep 16, 2024
There’s Panic in MAGAstan with Simon Rosenberg
Sep 14, 2024
Russia’s “Secret” Payments to Right Wing Influencers with Pete Strzok
Sep 11, 2024
The Prosecutor is Set to Debate the Felon with Abby Tracy
Sep 09, 2024
Liz Cheney Endorsing Kamala Harris is a “B.F.D.” with Charlie Sykes
Sep 07, 2024
Welcome To The Home Front!
Sep 04, 2024