From Politicon Stage to Podcast
There will be some brilliance, some bull s***, some name calling, and even some bonding as Politicon’s “How The Heck Are We Gonna Get Along!” brings in all sides to find out if our country still has a fighting chance at making it to 2021…and if we’re lucky, even finding some common ground in the process.
Join Moderator Clay Aiken each week as he interrogates some of the sharpest, funniest, and most innovative minds in politics, media, and comedy to see if they have what it takes to lead us!
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The Circus: Mark McKinnon & Alex Wagner
February 12, 2021 · 1 hr
Clay hosts Mark McKinnon and Alex Wagner of Showtime’s The Circus to look at the current state of our national parties and take a look at what’s coming at us next from each side of the aisle.
#SistersInLaw Kimberly Atkins
February 4, 2021 · 1 hr
Clay is joined by legal expert and member of Politicon’s #SistersInLaw podcast, Kimberly Atkins, to discuss the efforts in Congress to limit the influence of Rep. Marjorie Greene and get insight into the looming impeachment trial.
Dr. Jonathan Metzl
January 28, 2021 · 1 hr 3 min
Clay is joined by Dr. Jonathan Metzl of Vanderbilt University to discuss the health of our society– from politics, to the pandemic, our race relations, and everything in between.
Joe Lockhart
January 22, 2021 · 1 hr
Clay is joined by Bill Clinton’s White House Press Secretary Joe Lockhart to talk about their thoughts on the inauguration and their hopes, fears, and expectations for the Biden Administration.
Sally Kohn
January 15, 2021 · 1 hr 4 min
Clay is joined by TED Talk speaker and independent media personality Sally Kohn to take a look at where the progressive movement is as we get closer to the start of a Biden Presidency, and if there’s any hope for our country to move forward into the 20’s together.
Malcom Nance
January 10, 2021 · 1 hr 7 min
Clay is joined by US Intelligence expert and anti-terrorism mastermind Malcolm Nance to break down the Capitol protest takeover and gives us his take on what our national security needs as we approach the transition to the Biden Administration.
A Year Of Trying To Get Along
December 31, 2020 · 54 min
In this year’s end special, Clay plays some of his favorite segments from the conversations he’s had in the inaugural year of his podcast and lets us know what he thinks about our fate in 2021!
Lauren Chen
December 22, 2020 · 1 hr 6 min
Lauren Chen returns to the podcast to discuss the First Amendment, how the news should cover election fraud, Section 230, and how we might get along in 2021!
Dr. Michael Eric Dyson
December 17, 2020 · 1 hr
Dr. Michael Eric Dyson sits down with Clay to discuss the current state of race in the country and the current fissures that need to be healed for us to come together. And despite the negative press, they both find hope in the future ahead of us.
Bill Kristol
December 8, 2020 · 58 mins
Bill Kristol comes on to discuss the upheaval in the Republican party over the last 4 years, the future of conservatism, restoring constitutional government, and his hopes for a Biden presidency.