<p>A five-time Emmy winning SNL comedy writer/producer, joins a four-time #1 NYT bestselling author, a three-time highest-rated national progressive radio host, a two-time Grammy winning artist, and a former US Senator. So, it gets a little crowded in the booth when Al talks public policy and sometimes political comedy with notable guests. Think “The Daily” without the resources of the NYTimes. </p>

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26: Debate Prep Vets James Carville and Phillipe Reines on the Upcoming Debate 2020-09-20
25: Laurie Garrett, Pulitzer Prize Winner for her Writing on Pandemics and Andy Slavitt, Obama's Head of Medicare and Medicaid on the (Most Likely) Premature Introduction of a Coronavirus Vaccine 2020-09-13
24: Douglas Boin, Author of Alaric the Goth – An Outsider’s History of the Fall of Rome, Discusses the Uncanny Parallels Between Trump’s America and 410 AD Rome, 2020-09-06
23: David Axelrod on the Election. Spoiler Alert: He's for Biden 2020-08-30
21: Repeating My Conversation with Chris Rock Because It's So Damn Great! 2020-08-23
19: Author Susan Nieman on Germans/Holocaust vs. Americans/Slavery – Germans Win 2020-08-16
20: Paul Begala on How to Beat Trump 2020-08-09
22: Andrew Yang and Al Discuss Each Other 2020-08-02
18: Fmr. DC and Philly Police Chief Charles Ramsey Talks Police Reform 2020-07-26
17: Dahlia Lithwick on SCOTUS 2019-20 Term and Trump's Commutation of Roger Stone's 40-Month Sentence 2020-07-19
16: Epidemiologist Abdul El-Sayed Blames the Latest Covid Spikes on Guess Who? 2020-07-12
15: Democratic Election Lawyer Marc Elias Talks to Two Texas Teenagers About Winning Them the Right to Vote By Mail in November 2020-07-05
1: A Fourth of July Conversation with Thomas Jefferson 2020-07-04
14: Melvin Carter Talks About Being St. Paul’s First Black Mayor and the Son of a Cop 2020-06-28
13: Frm. Obama Speechwriter David Litt Explains How the GOP Has Systematically Undermined Democracy. 2020-06-21
12: Atlantic Writer George Packer on How the Pandemic and George Floyd’s Murder have Laid Bare America’s Weaknesses 2020-06-14
11: Donna Edwards and Al Discuss Race, Cops, and Photo Ops 2020-06-07
10: NEA President Lily Eskelsen García on Teaching During a Pandemic and a DeVos 2020-05-31
1: COVID-19 Trailer 2020-05-27
9: Paul Krugman on Arguing with Republican Zombies 2020-05-24
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