Joe Biden’s Closest Ally in the Senate, Chris Coons
Al and Sen. Coons discuss foreign policy, a COVID relief package, and fondly recall a Coons-led trip to Africa where Coons got violently ill from food poisoning,
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Former Facebook Exec Tim Kendall on How Social Media is Destroying the World
One of the Silicon Valley Guilty Parties who stars in Netflix’s Most-Watched Documentary Ever explains why humanity is doomed unless we do something.
Pulitzer-Winning Infectious Disease Journalist Laurie Garrett & Fmr. Medicare & Medicaid Head Andy Slavitt on the Covid Spike, the Vaccines, & Trump’s Negligent Homicide
The Good News: The Vaccines. The Bad News: Covid Surge & Trump Blocking Coordination Between His Team & Biden’s Subscribe to The Al Franken Podcast on Apple, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. Signup for the Al Franken Newsletter here.
Al On The Election & Lincoln Project’s Stuart Stevens On What The GOP Has Become
Al heaps scorn and ridicule upon Trump & his team. And former GOP political operative Stuart Stevens on his mea culpa – It Was All A Lie.
Dick Gephardt and Ian Bassin – Can Trump Steal this Election?
The former House Majority Leader and the founder of Protect Democracy discuss the perils of the 2020 election and its immediate aftermath.
Montana Sen. Jon Tester on How Dems Win Back Rural America
Tester discusses his new book, Grounded. Covering everything from how he lost three fingers in a meat grinder at 9 to the meat grinder in DC.
A Preview of the Final Trump-Biden Debate
President Donald Trump (Anthony Atamanuik) and Vice President Joe Biden (Dana Carvey) face off in a preview of the final debate of 2020.
Al Rails about the Amy Coney Barrett Hearing with Brian Fallon of Demand Justice
Fallon & Al weren’t happy with any part of the damn thing.
Maria Teresa Kumar of Voto Latino and Marc Elias, Dems’ Election Lawyer, on Voter Suppression
Voto Latino is on its way to registering 500,000 new voters this cycle. Elias is fighting to make sure their votes will be counted.
Norm Ornstein on the Sh*tsh*w in Cleveland. Franklin Foer and Natasha Bertrand on Russian Interference
Norm was at the debate in Cleveland and gives us all the dirt. Frank and Natasha tell us all the dirt in the 900+ page Senate Intel Report. Hint: LOTS of collusion!
Dahlia Lithwick and The Day the President Laughed
The great Dahlia Lithwick discusses RBG, SCOTUS, the Election. Depressing? Yes. But then the exciting world premiere of The Day the President Laughed!