Interviews

Scott walks with Wayne Goodwin, the state Democratic Party Chairman from North Carolina, about the stunning turn of events that led Democrat Dan McReady, a solar energy entrepreneur and former Marine to retract his concession in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional district in a Twitter video that has over a million views in just under a day. He’s leading the charge …

Scott interviews Rob Goldstone about his testimony to Special Counsel Mueller’s grand jury and Congressional investigators where he talks about his email to Donald Trump Jr. whose revelation changed the face of American politics. Goldstone wrote a book entitled, “Pop Stars, Pageants & Presidents: How An Email Trumped My Life,” about himself and his time as a professional publicist for …

Producer Grant Stern interviews Miami Book Fair presenters and co-authors David Corn and Michael Isikoff, about their book Russian Roulette and their role as two of the journalists who played a pivotal role in exposing the FBI’s investigation into the Trump Campaign for President during the 2016 election. Corn and Isikoff shared the early origins of their reporting into Russian …

Scott interviews former CIA officer David Priess about his new book, How to Get Rid of a President: History’s Guide to Removing Unpopular, Unable, or Unfit Chief Executives. It’s Priess’ second book and his first solo effort, which deep dives all of the many times that Americans have sought to remove a sitting President before the end of his term, most of …

Scott interviews election integrity expert Jennifer Cohn whose story “Voting Machines: What could go wrong?” in The New York Review of Books. Cohn is a lawyer, and she explained how any member of #TheResistance could help after tomorrow’s Midterm Elections are tabulated in their precincts on our podcast and here on her website ProtectOurVotes.com.  Anyone with a cell phone camera can …

Scott speaks with former GOP Congressman David Jolly who lives full time in Florida and made the case why voters of all affiliations need to choose Democrat Andrew Gillum’s “message of hope” in this year’s midterm elections. Jolly is an MSNBC contributor who just started his brand new talk radio program in Tampa this week. He specifically cited Florida GOP …

Scott speaks with Judd Legum, who founded ThinkProgress and is now the publisher of Popular Information, a new subscription-based newsletter website which summarizes the most important stories four days each week, without a corporate perspective like Axios or Politico. Legum described the way that Republican voter suppression programs work, his fight to expose and de-fund racist Iowa GOP Congressman Steve …

Scott interviews Yemeni TV news anchor Khatab al-Rawhani, who explained the ongoing war in his home country and how his personal acquaintance Jamal Kashoggi’s murder and coverup are tied to Donald Trump’s support for American involvement in that war. Al-Rawhani was forced into exile in America after his station was shelled by government military forces in 2011 and then a few years …

Scott interviews former GOP staffer and pundit Cheri Jacobus. She rose from humble Midwestern roots to become a high ranking staffer on The Hill, but she’s an independent now after rebuffing the Trump campaign’s overtures early on. Their misogynistic response to her rejection and later, her honest comments about an illegal Trump PAC led to their continued escalation of dirty …

Scott interviews J.D. Scholten, a first-time Democratic candidate for Congress in northwest Iowa’s 4th District which includes Sioux City, stretching from Interstate 35 to Interstate 29 in the farm belt, which includes his family farm. He is fighting to unseat long-time incumbent GOP legislator Steve King who’s best known outside the district for his white nationalist views. Tariffs are just taxes Republicans raised …