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What Makes This Election Different Than 2020 (Quick Take) Oct 21, 2024

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This is an excerpt from the full episode, "How Latino Voters Are Transforming Democracy (with Mike Madrid)"
Mike Madrid speaks with Michael Steele about how many Republicans are anti-Trump and why, the challenge Democrats face in effectively messaging to Latino voters and what makes this election different than 2020.
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How Latino Voters Are Transforming Democracy (with Mike Madrid) Oct 17, 2024

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Mike Madrid speaks with Michael Steele about why Republicans are bailing on Trump and supporting Harris, the challenge Democrats face in effectively messaging to Latino voters, the factors that impact Latino voting behavior and the key elements that make this election different than 2020.
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A Moment of Clarity: The Problem Is In the House Oct 14, 2024

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And now, for a moment of clarity...
Michael Steele reacts to Trump discussing whether this election day will be peaceful.
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Letting Go of the Republican Party (Quick Take) Oct 12, 2024

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This is an excerpt from the full episode, "Can We Please Return to Common Sense Politics? (with Leigh McGowan, AKA PoliticsGirl)"
Michael Steele speaks with Leigh McGowan (PoliticsGirl) about letting go of the current version of the Republican party and the Republicans like Liz Cheney casting their ballots for Kamala Harris this November.
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Can We Please Return to Common Sense Politics? (with Leigh McGowan, AKA PoliticsGirl) Oct 10, 2024

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Leigh McGowan AKA PoliticsGirl speaks with Michael Steele about how conservatives must destroy MAGA in order to get their party back, the evolution of the Harris Walz campaign, Republicans like Liz Cheney voting Democrat this fall and how we can begin to return to common sense politics.
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The Disappointing Behavior of Black Republican Men (Quick Take) Oct 07, 2024

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This is an excerpt from the full episode, "Finding Faith (with Don Lemon)"
Don Lemon flips the script and interviews Michael. The pair discuss Michael's evolution, the lessons he learned from his mother and the disappointing behavior of Black Republican men, such as Byron Donalds and Mark Robinson.
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A Moment of Clarity: Unfit for Office Oct 07, 2024

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And now, for a moment of clarity...
Michael Steele discusses what makes J.D Vance unfit for office.
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Finding Faith (with Don Lemon) Oct 03, 2024

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Don Lemon speaks with Michael Steele about faith, politics and his new book, "I Once Was Lost: My Search for God in America." Don discusses growing up as gay in the Southern Black Church, his journey with religion and his departure from CNN. The pair also discuss Michael Steele's personal evolution, the lessons he learned from his mother and the disappointing behavior of Black Republican Men.
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How Kamala Dominated Trump At The Presidential Debate (Quick Take) Sep 28, 2024

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This is an excerpt from the full episode, " From Neglect to Power: Family, Trauma and Politics (with Mary L. Trump)."
Michael Steele speaks with Mary L. Trump about her new book, Who Could Ever Love You: A Family Memoir. The pair discuss how Kamala dominated Trump at the presidential debate and the cognitive decline of Donald J. Trump.

From Neglect to Power: Family, Trauma and Politics (with Mary L. Trump) Sep 27, 2024

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Michael Steele speaks with Mary L. Trump about her new book, Who Could Ever Love You: A Family Memoir. The pair discuss the darkness and generational trauma surrounding the Trump family and why Donald was chosen over Mary's father, Freddy, as the inheritor of the family business. Plus, how Kamala dominated Trump at the debates, the meaning behind some of Trump's recent rally statements and the importance of acknowledging collective trauma and the need for action in the upcoming elections.
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