The Michael Steele Podcast
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The Michael Steele Podcast is a podcast hosted by former Republican National Committee Chairman and Maryland Lt. Governor Michael Steele. Each week, Michael moderates a barbershop style discussion about the key political and cultural issues of the day. Michael brings his experience as an MSNBC political analyst and from a lifetime in politics to a podcast which transcends traditional political boundaries in order to dig deep and find real solutions.
Episodes
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Sep 9, 2021 • 16min
Quick Take: We Could Do Better
Michael and guest Alonzo Bodden enjoy some comic relief to all the crazy that is still going around.
Sep 8, 2021 • 1h 1min
Huge A** Moments: With Guest Rick Ungar
Michael speaks with former co-host Rick Ungar about Afghanistan, the politicization of Covid-19 and it's potential treatments and more.
Sep 3, 2021 • 1h 17min
Our Worlds Are Coming Closer Together: With Guest Arsalan Iftikhar
Michael Speaks with human rights lawyer Arsalan Iftikhar. The pair discuss Muslims in America, the “Great Replacement” conspiracy theory and much more.
Aug 31, 2021 • 31min
Quick Take: Afghanistan
Michael's appearance on the Rick Ungar show on Thursday, August 26, 2021.
Aug 27, 2021 • 1h
Embrace It All: With Guest Randall Kennedy
Michael and guest Randall Kennedy have a nuanced conversation about race relations including respectability politics, problems in policing, and the backlash against "critical race theory".
Aug 24, 2021 • 14min
Quick Take: Supporting Effective Female Leaders
Michael speaks with former Congresswoman Barbara Comstock. The two talk about increasing numbers of women candidates for federal public office.
Aug 18, 2021 • 14min
Booster Vaccines Are Coming: With Guest Dr. Leana Wen
Michael speaks with guest Dr. Leana Wen about the news that a third booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine will soon be available to Americans. They discuss further issues around Covid-19. Then, also, racial disparities in healthcare more generally.
Aug 17, 2021 • 17min
Quick Take: Conservatism Is About Preserving Value
Michael speaks with guest Rick Tyler about compassion, human to human generosity and the limits of government in individuals' lives.
Aug 12, 2021 • 55min
How Do You Keep A Straight Face? With Guest Alonzo Bodden
Michael and guest Alonzo Bodden enjoy some comic relief to all the crazy that is still going around.
Aug 10, 2021 • 14min
Quick Take: Cut That Sh*t Out Of Your Body Like It's The Worst Cancer
Michael speaks with Alice Stewart about the status of the Republican party. Should the Republican party concern itself with keeping the Trump voter base?
