Main Justice MS NOW Presents: Clock It with Symone and Eugene
Feb 5, 2026
Two former White House insiders trade lively off-air takes on where culture and politics collide. They break down political signaling via halftime shows, fashion moments, viral clips and celebrity news. The show invites listeners into a groupchat-style conversation that spots who is hijacking culture and why.
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From Rivalry To Rapport
- Symone Sanders-Townsend and Eugene Daniels have known each other for over a decade from their White House roles.
- They sometimes disagreed when Eugene covered Symone's then-boss, Vice President Kamala Harris, illustrating their earlier tensions.
Politics Plays Out In Pop Culture
- Eugene Daniels and Symone Sanders-Townsend transformed a former reporter–staffer rivalry into a collaborative cultural-political lens.
- They argue that politics now plays out on stages like TikTok, runways, and football fields, not only in Washington.
Politicians Hijack Culture To Signal Power
- Both hosts note politicians borrow music, slang, and aesthetics to seem relevant and powerful.
- They say tracking these cultural borrowings reveals who is "hijacking what" and why it matters.