20 Best Political News Podcasts

1. Verdict with Ted Cruz

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Join Senator Ted Cruz and co-host Ben Ferguson as they break down the most important news stories of the day and reveal what they mean for you. On 'Verdict with Ted Cruz,' you will go behind the scenes of the political debates that define our country. 'Verdict with Ted Cruz' is being brought to you by Jobs, Freedom, and Security PAC, a political action committee dedicated to supporting conservative causes, organizations, and candidates across the country...MORE Hosts Ted Cruz, Ben Ferguson
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2. Tangle

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Independent, non-partisan politics news where you'll hear the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day. Plus, fascinating interviews with people in the political world. Check out our newsletter: https://www.readtangle.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Topics covered Politics
Host Isaac Saul
Producer/Network Isaac Saul
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 11.6KTwitter 11.1KInstagram 53.7K Avg Length 30 min Get Email Contact

3. Pantsuit Politics

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'Compelling and thoughtful listening' - the New York TimesHosted by Kentuckians Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers, Pantsuit Politics is an independent podcast that takes a different approach to the news and culture. Pay attention without the anxiety. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday.Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media https://lemonadamedia.com/MORE Hosts Sarah Stewart Holland, Beth Silvers
Producer/Network Lemonada
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 14.6KTwitter 13.8KInstagram 65.5K Avg Length 62 min Since May 2016 Video Podcast YouTube
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4. RealClearPolitics Podcast

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Hosts Andrew Walworth, Thomas C. Bevan, Carl M. Cannon
Producer/Network RealClearPolitics, Carl Cannon, Tom Bevan
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Facebook 171KTwitter 220.1KInstagram 35.9K Avg Length 46 min Get Email Contact

5. CNN Political Briefing

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Join CNN Political Director David Chalian as he guides you through our ever-changing political landscape. Every week, David and a guest take you inside the latest developments with insight and analysis from the key players in politics.MORE Host David Chalian
Producer/Network CNN
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Apple Rating 3.6/5Facebook 40.6MTwitter 63.3MInstagram 20.8M Avg Length 26 min Get Email Contact

6. American Political Paradise

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American Political Paradise is a unapologetic podcast about politics and how it impacts everyone from myself to you to the government. However, this podcast will feature episodes on many different aspects of American Federal government as we know today. This will try to spread the accurate news and political information or news stories relating to American Politics. The goal is to keep you informed on the latest scandals, stories, and events within U.S. Politics accordingly to factual sources.MORE Host Noah Rodenfels
Producer/Network Noah Rodenfels
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Twitter 183 Avg Length 42 min Get Email Contact

7. Lawyers, Guns, and Money

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It's 1985, and John Mattes, a public defender in Miami, meets his first client, who claims to be part of a CIA operation running guns in Central America. As Mattes investigates, he is pulled deep into a dangerous world of mercenaries, drug kingpins, and what would become one of the biggest White House scandals of the 20th Century. Lawyers Guns and Money will take you on a thrilling and dangerous ride that dives deep into American covert operations, secret wars, and dirty politics. Hosted by Jon Cryer. Produced by Jon Cryer and Jack Bryan. Written and edited by Jack Bryan...MORE Host Suzanne Rico
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Twitter 907 Avg Length 39 min Get Email Contact

8. The Politics Lab

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Politics isn't always black and white. Dr. Bill Muck and Dr. Phil Barker, professors of political science and longtime friends, talk through the week's news and discuss how political science might help make sense of things. In The Politics Lab, we put politics under the microscope.MORE Hosts Dr. Bill Muck, Dr. Phil Barker
Producer/Network The Politics Lab
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 92Twitter 202Instagram 17 Avg Length 46 min Get Email Contact

9. The NPR Politics Podcast

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Every weekday, NPR's best political reporters are there to explain the big news coming out of Washington and the campaign trail. They don't just tell you what happened. They tell you why it matters. Every afternoon.Political wonks - get wonkier with The NPR Politics Podcast . Your subscription supports the podcast and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/politicsMORE Producer/Network NPR
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 7.7MTwitter 8.3MInstagram 7.4M Avg Length 17 min Get Email Contact

10. Off Topic/On Politics

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What happens when three New York reporters sit in a (small) room and talk politics? Join the NY1 political team each week for a conversation where no topic is off-limits and everything is on the record.​MORE Hosts Courtney Gross, Bobby Cuza
Producer/Network Spectrum News NY1
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Apple Rating 4.5/5 Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact

11. American Potential

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American Potential is a national award-winning podcast that shares how individuals are taking action in their community to break barriers. While some of our guests may be public officials or influencers, many are ordinary Americans who decided, 'enough is enough' and are stepping up in a big way.We share policy solutions to the most important challenges our country faces and talk to people who are doing something about it.MORE Host Jeff Crank
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12. Didja Hear the News?!

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Didja Hear the News? is a political news podcast created to keep you up-to-date on the ins and outs of the US Government whilst providing commentary unique to the host and round table guests.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacyMORE Host Brandi Mac
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13. Beyond Your News Feed: Understanding Contemporary Politics

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Welcome to 'Beyond Your News Feed: Understanding Contemporary Politics' a new podcast sponsored by the Providence College Political Science Department. Host William Hudson, Political Science Department Chair, and colleagues will provide expert analysis of current political events and issues, delving more deeply into their causes and consequences than can be found in typical media sources.MORE Producer/Network Providence College Political Science Department
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 29.7KTwitter 99Instagram 43.4K Avg Length 59 min Get Email Contact

14. News Not Noise

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I'm Jessica Yellin, the founder of News Not Noise. For years, I worked in network news at ABC, MSNBC, and CNN, where I was the Chief White House Correspondent. I've reported from around the world and won awards.The more years I got under my belt as a reporter, the more I became convinced that the news doesn't speak to a large part of the audience.In the summer of 2018, I did something different. The midterm elections were approaching and friends asked me to explain what the heck was happening in the political cycle...MORE Producer/Network Jessica Yellin
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Twitter 774Instagram 777.7K Avg Length 39 min Get Email Contact

15. The Political Theory of Everything

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A talk show about the government's past, present, and future with break downs of daily news and political theory.
Producer/Network The Informal Informants
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 31 min Get Email Contact

16. Partly Political Broadcast

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Partly Political Brodcast is a weekly comedy podcast dissecting the previous week's political news. Every show has in-depth looks at issues, interviews with people who know things and top level satirical commentary from comedian Tiernan Douieb who really doesn't understand politics all that much. 'Very funny but fiercely political' Time Out www.tiernandouieb.co.uk Support this show at http://supporter.acast.com/partlypoliticalbroadcastSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/partlypoliticalbroadcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Producer/Network Tiernan Douieb
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 3.4KTwitter 2.1KInstagram 2.1K Avg Length 45 min Since Jan 2016 Get Email Contact

17. SLACKER82ALPHA PODCAST

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Introducing 'Slacker82alpha' - A Podcast Unveiling TruthsWelcome to 'Slacker82alpha,' the game-changing podcast hosted by two dedicated military veterans on a mission to unearth the concealed truths that the government and mainstream media have been perpetuating. With an unyielding commitment to transparency and accountability, our show delves into the depths of deception to empower the American people with unbiased information that is often overshadowed or hidden from view.MORE Producer/Network Anonymous
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18. Reel Political News

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Anyone old enough to remember November 2016 knows that crushing polls don't accurately predict a landslide election. They don't predict Russian hacking, fake Facebook news feeds, James Comey's surprise news conference, Access Hollywood, nor WikiLeaks leaks. Nor do they accurately reflect the deep resentment, a sense of rejection and bitterness many seemingly disenfranchised voters feel as they enter their ballot with a vicarious middle finger to the establishment...MORE Producer/Network Douglas Christian
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19. Political Traction

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Producer/Network Political Traction
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