Megan Shahi on Digital Democracy Threats in 2024 PodcastDecember 8, 2023 Megan Shahi on Digital Democracy Threats in 2024 Megan Shahi joins the show to discuss how social media and artificial intelligence could impact the 2024 elections, as well as what tech companies and policymakers can do to combat misinformation. Dec 8, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 4 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Mishka Espey, Megan Shahi
Rep. Maxwell Frost on Progressive Leadership and Energizing Young Voters PodcastNovember 30, 2023 Rep. Maxwell Frost on Progressive Leadership and Energizing Young Voters Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL) joins the show to discuss MAGA extremism, progressive policymaking, and energizing young voters heading into 2024. Nov 30, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 3 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Mishka Espey
CAP Action’s Allison McManus on the Israel-Hamas Conflict PodcastNovember 27, 2023 CAP Action’s Allison McManus on the Israel-Hamas Conflict Allison McManus, senior director for National Security and International Policy at the Center for American Progress Action Fund, joins the show to discuss a new temporary ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. Nov 27, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 4 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Mishka Espey, Allison McManus
CAP Action’s Brendan Duke on Why We Need To Fund the Government PodcastNovember 16, 2023 CAP Action’s Brendan Duke on Why We Need To Fund the Government This week, CAP Action's Brendan Duke joins the show to discuss government funding. Nov 16, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 4 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Mishka Espey, Brendan Duke
Rep. Tom Perriello on the 2023 Elections PodcastNovember 9, 2023 Rep. Tom Perriello on the 2023 Elections Former Rep. Tom Perriello (D-VA) joins the show to discuss Tuesday’s elections, what they portend for 2024, and the future of artificial intelligence. Nov 9, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 5 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Mishka Espey, Tom Perriello, Sabrina Talukder
Laura Meckler on Dream Town and Equity in Schools PodcastNovember 2, 2023 Laura Meckler on Dream Town and Equity in Schools Laura Meckler, education writer for The Washington Post, joins the show to talk about her new book and racial equity in schools. Nov 2, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 3 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Mishka Espey
Patrick Gaspard on 20 Years of American Progress PodcastOctober 27, 2023 Patrick Gaspard on 20 Years of American Progress To celebrate American Progress’ 20th anniversary, CAP President and CEO Patrick Gaspard joins the show to discuss the organization's legacy and its lasting impact on all Americans. Oct 27, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 4 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Mishka Espey, Patrick Gaspard
Leah Litman on the MAGA Supreme Court PodcastOctober 20, 2023 Leah Litman on the MAGA Supreme Court Michigan law professor and “Strict Scrutiny” podcast co-host Leah Litman joins the show to discuss the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court term, the high court’s far-right extremism, and the legal jeopardy former President Donald Trump faces. Oct 20, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 3 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Mishka Espey
How Bidenomics Is Helping Latinos in America PodcastOctober 12, 2023 How Bidenomics Is Helping Latinos in America Laura Rodriguez, Frances Colón, and Emmy Ruiz discuss how the Biden administration’s economic policies are helping Latinos achieve more equitable outcomes at a recent Center for American Progress event. Oct 12, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 3 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Mishka Espey
Rep. Andy Levin on the Labor Movement and MAGA Republican Disarray PodcastOctober 6, 2023 Rep. Andy Levin on the Labor Movement and MAGA Republican Disarray Former Rep. Andy Levin, a distinguished senior fellow at the Center for American Progress Action Fund, joins the show to discuss the historic removal of Rep. Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House, the policy agenda of the far right, and the labor movement. Oct 6, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 3 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Mishka Espey
CAP Action’s Navin Nayak on the Looming Government Shutdown and MAGA Extremism PodcastSeptember 28, 2023 CAP Action’s Navin Nayak on the Looming Government Shutdown and MAGA Extremism Navin Nayak, president and executive director of the Center for American Progress Action Fund, joins the show to discuss this week’s Republican presidential debates and the threat of a government shutdown. Sep 28, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 3 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Navin Nayak
CAP Action’s Mike Williams on the UAW Strike and the Labor Movement PodcastSeptember 21, 2023 CAP Action’s Mike Williams on the UAW Strike and the Labor Movement Mike Williams, senior fellow at CAP Action, talks about the UAW strike and the current labor movement. Sep 21, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 3 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Mike Williams
Barbara McQuade on Justice and Accountability for January 6 PodcastSeptember 15, 2023 Barbara McQuade on Justice and Accountability for January 6 This week on “The Tent,” Barbara McQuade joins to discuss Donald Trump's legal jeopardy and U.S. democracy, and Daniella and Erin chat about the latest on Justice Clarence Thomas. Sep 15, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Politico’s Alice Ollstein on Abortion, Government Funding, and Health Care PodcastSeptember 7, 2023 Politico’s Alice Ollstein on Abortion, Government Funding, and Health Care Politico health reporter Alice Ollstein joins the show to discuss growing health concerns as kids head back to school. Sep 7, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Sara Nelson on Why ‘Every Day Should Be Labor Day’ PodcastSeptember 5, 2023 Sara Nelson on Why ‘Every Day Should Be Labor Day’ International President of the Association of Flight Attendants Sara Nelson joins "The Tent" to discuss what aviation workers are fighting for and the labor movement. Sep 5, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Maya Wiley on the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington PodcastAugust 24, 2023 Maya Wiley on the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington Maya Wiley, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, joins the show. Aug 24, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 3 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Angelo Villagomez
OMB Director Shalanda Young on Making Government Work for Everyday Americans PodcastAugust 17, 2023 OMB Director Shalanda Young on Making Government Work for Everyday Americans Shalanda Young, director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, joins the show. Aug 17, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Happy Birthday to the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS and Science Act PodcastAugust 10, 2023 Happy Birthday to the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS and Science Act This week on "The Tent," Daniella and Colin celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS and Science Act, and Daniella speaks with two Americans about how the laws have benefited them. Aug 10, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
The Tent: Kendra Cotton on Reaching New Voters PodcastAugust 3, 2023 The Tent: Kendra Cotton on Reaching New Voters New Georgia Project's Kendra Davenport Cotton joins Daniella to discuss the organization's work with marginalized voters, accountability and the 2020 elections, and the fight to protect voting rights. Aug 3, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
The Tent: Taifa Smith Butler on Black Women’s Equal Pay Day PodcastJuly 27, 2023 The Tent: Taifa Smith Butler on Black Women’s Equal Pay Day Demos President Taifa Smith Butler joins Colin to discuss Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, the Biden administration's economic agenda, and extremist attacks on education. Jul 27, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 3 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Rose Khattar
CAP Action’s Mara Rudman on the War in Ukraine PodcastJuly 20, 2023 CAP Action’s Mara Rudman on the War in Ukraine Colin sits down with Mara Rudman, executive vice president of policy at CAP Action, to discuss the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the war's international impact. Jul 20, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 3 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Mara Rudman
Former Education Secretary John B. King Jr. on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Higher Education PodcastJuly 20, 2023 Former Education Secretary John B. King Jr. on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Higher Education Dr. John B. King Jr. joins the podcast to discuss recent rulings from the U.S. Supreme Court and what the future looks like for American students. Jul 20, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Sen. Debbie Stabenow on Making Government Work PodcastJuly 6, 2023 Sen. Debbie Stabenow on Making Government Work Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) joins Colin to discuss how Michigan is investing in workers, families, and voting rights and the Biden administration's economic agenda. Jul 6, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 3 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli, Jasmine Razeghi
Michael Waldman on the The Supermajority and the Supreme Court PodcastJune 29, 2023 Michael Waldman on the The Supermajority and the Supreme Court Michael Waldman joins "The Tent" to discuss his new book and the Supreme Court. Jun 29, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Brandon Wolf and Chasten Buttigieg on Pride, Activism, and A Place for Us PodcastJune 27, 2023 Brandon Wolf and Chasten Buttigieg on Pride, Activism, and A Place for Us LBTQI+ rights activists Chasten Buttigieg and Brandon Wolf talk gun violence prevention, the Pulse Nightclub tragedy, and Wolf's new book, A Place for Us. Jun 27, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Dawn Porter on ‘Deadlocked’ and Today’s Activist Supreme Court PodcastJune 23, 2023 Dawn Porter on ‘Deadlocked’ and Today’s Activist Supreme Court Filmmaker Dawn Porter joins Colin to discuss her forthcoming Showtime series, “Deadlocked”; how the U.S. Supreme Court was overtaken by an extremist far-right supermajority; and how this shift has led to catastrophic decisions such as overturning Roe v. Wade. Jun 23, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Sen. Chris Murphy on Winning the Fight for Gun Safety PodcastJune 15, 2023 Sen. Chris Murphy on Winning the Fight for Gun Safety Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) joins Colin to discuss the one-year anniversary of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act; the critical role of advocacy groups in achieving gun violence prevention wins; and realistic, bipartisan paths forward on commonsense gun reform. Jun 15, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Dr. Kellan Baker on Protecting LGBTQI+ Rights and Health PodcastJune 9, 2023 Dr. Kellan Baker on Protecting LGBTQI+ Rights and Health Kellan Baker joins Colin to discuss Pride month, attacks on transgender rights and access to health care, and policy issues that affect broader LGBTQI+ health. Jun 9, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Arlene Gibbs on the Writers Guild of America Strike and What It Means for American Workers PodcastJune 1, 2023 Arlene Gibbs on the Writers Guild of America Strike and What It Means for American Workers Daniella’s sister, screenwriter and decorator Arlene Gibbs, joins the podcast to discuss the Writers Guild of America strike, trends in screenwriters’ pay and working conditions, and what other industries can learn from these negotiations. Jun 1, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Gov. Lujan Grisham on Fighting for New Mexico’s Children and Families PodcastMay 25, 2023 Gov. Lujan Grisham on Fighting for New Mexico’s Children and Families This week on “The Tent,” Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NW) joins the podcast to discuss gun reform efforts in her state. May 25, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Former White House Adviser Bobby Kogan on the MAGA Default Crisis PodcastMay 18, 2023 Former White House Adviser Bobby Kogan on the MAGA Default Crisis Bobby Kogan joins the podcast to discuss why we need to raise the debt limit; how Speaker McCarthy’s “Default on America” plan would hurt the middle class; and how Bush and Trump-era tax cuts contributed to the national debt. May 18, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Dr. Alondra Nelson on the Future of Artificial Intelligence PodcastMay 11, 2023 Dr. Alondra Nelson on the Future of Artificial Intelligence Dr. Alondra Nelson joins the podcast to discuss what recent steps forward in artificial intelligence (AI) technology mean for all of us. May 11, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Jill Wine-Banks on MAGA Extremism and the Supreme Court PodcastMay 4, 2023 Jill Wine-Banks on MAGA Extremism and the Supreme Court Jill Wine-Banks joins Daniella to talk about upcoming Supreme Court decisions; the need for ethics reform in light of likely violations from MAGA justices; and Donald Trump's possible legal jeopardy. May 4, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
CAP Action’s Nick Wilson on the Causes and Geography of Gun Violence PodcastApril 27, 2023 CAP Action’s Nick Wilson on the Causes and Geography of Gun Violence Nick Wilson joins the podcast to discuss the overabundance of guns in the United States, how MAGA extremists are silencing calls for gun control, and paths forward for gun safety legislation. Apr 27, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Earth Day Special: Dr. Leah Stokes on President Biden’s Big Climate Wins PodcastApril 20, 2023 Earth Day Special: Dr. Leah Stokes on President Biden’s Big Climate Wins This week on “The Tent,” Dr. Leah Stokes joins Daniella for a special Earth Day episode that unpacks how the Inflation Reduction Act's investments can help in the fight against climate change. Apr 20, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Sheena Meade on Second Chance Month PodcastApril 13, 2023 Sheena Meade on Second Chance Month CEO of the Clean Slate Initiative Sheena Meade and Daniella discuss reentry for people impacted by the criminal justice system and available options for policymakers to prioritize second chances for Americans. Apr 13, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Neil King Jr. on His Book, American Ramble PodcastApril 6, 2023 Neil King Jr. on His Book, American Ramble Daniella talks with author and reporter Neil King Jr. on his new book, American Ramble, and his walk from Washington, D.C., to New York City. Apr 6, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Girl and the Gov’s Sammy Kanter and Maddie Medved on Engaging Young People in Politics PodcastMarch 31, 2023 Girl and the Gov’s Sammy Kanter and Maddie Medved on Engaging Young People in Politics This week, Sammy Kanter and Maddie Medved from Girl and the Gov join the podcast to discuss why so many young people are checked out of politics and how to get them plugged back in. Mar 31, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Fred Guttenberg Busts the Myths That Fuel Gun Violence in America PodcastMarch 24, 2023 Fred Guttenberg Busts the Myths That Fuel Gun Violence in America This week, Daniella sits down with gun safety activist Fred Guttenberg to discuss gun violence prevention in the United States. Mar 24, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Jocelyn Frye on Making the U.S. Economy Work for Women and Families PodcastMarch 16, 2023 Jocelyn Frye on Making the U.S. Economy Work for Women and Families Jocelyn Frye, president of the National Partnership for Women & Families, joins the podcast to discuss Equal Pay Day, how Biden’s economic agenda is uplifting women and families, and why abortion is an economic issue. Mar 16, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Gene Sperling on Rebuilding the U.S. Economy PodcastMarch 9, 2023 Gene Sperling on Rebuilding the U.S. Economy White House economist Gene Sperling joins "The Tent" to discuss the impact of the American Rescue Plan, President Biden’s legislative accomplishments and forthcoming budget, and MAGA Republican attacks on the LGBTQI+ community. Mar 9, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Jesse O’Connell on Fulfilling the Promise of an American Education PodcastMarch 2, 2023 Jesse O’Connell on Fulfilling the Promise of an American Education Jesse O'Connell joins "The Tent" to discuss affirmative action, the Supreme Court arguments on student debt relief, and MAGA extremist attacks on school curricula. Mar 2, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Jesse O’Connell, 3 More Erin Phillips, Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Johan Hassel on the 1-Year Anniversary of the War in Ukraine PodcastFebruary 24, 2023 Johan Hassel on the 1-Year Anniversary of the War in Ukraine Johan Hassel of the Center for American Progress Action Fund joins the podcast to discuss how the United States should continue to respond to the Russian invasion in Ukraine. Feb 24, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Johan Hassel, Colin Seeberger, 3 More Erin Phillips, Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Jamal Simmons on Black Progressive Leadership and Fighting for All Americans PodcastFebruary 17, 2023 Jamal Simmons on Black Progressive Leadership and Fighting for All Americans Daniella and Colin sit down with Jamal Simmons to discuss the work of Black progressive leaders in Congress and the White House, President Joe Biden's economic agenda, and MAGA Republican attacks on racial equity and rights. Feb 17, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Cody Keenan on Storytelling, Speech Writing, and the State of the Union PodcastFebruary 10, 2023 Cody Keenan on Storytelling, Speech Writing, and the State of the Union This week on “The Tent,” Daniella sits down with Cody Keenan, former chief speechwriter for President Barack Obama, to discuss key takeaways from the State of the Union. Feb 10, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Margaret Brown on Reparations, Justice, and Healing From the Legacy of Slavery PodcastFebruary 3, 2023 Margaret Brown on Reparations, Justice, and Healing From the Legacy of Slavery This week on “The Tent,” Daniella sits down with award-winning filmmaker Margaret Brown to discuss her 2022 documentary, “Descendant.” Feb 3, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Kelley Robinson Says, ‘We’re Here, We’re Queer, and We Are Voting!’ PodcastJanuary 26, 2023 Kelley Robinson Says, ‘We’re Here, We’re Queer, and We Are Voting!’ This week, a new co-host is announced and Daniella sits down with Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson to discuss how the fast-growing LGBTQI+ voting bloc might shape future elections. Jan 26, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Ravi Gupta From ‘Majority 54’ on Congress and the 2024 Elections PodcastJanuary 20, 2023 Ravi Gupta From ‘Majority 54’ on Congress and the 2024 Elections Ravi Gupta, host of the “Majority 54” podcast, joins Daniella to discuss priorities for the upcoming Congress; Daniella discusses classified documents found in President Biden’s home and private office. Jan 20, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Erin Phillips, Kelly McCoy, 1 More Sam Signorelli