Best Matt Robison Podcasts (2025)

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The Biden Health Narrative: Scandal or MAGA Media Fraud? 1:01:09

15m ago1:01:09

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Media Narratives, Political Challenges, and Autocracy: Analyzing Coverage of the Biden ControversyIn this live stream episode, Matt Robison and media expert Mark Jacob analyze the challenges surrounding recent allegations from Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson's book about former President Joe Biden's cognitive abilities and the supposed cover-up by th…

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Is Reality TV Behind the Move to Suspend Habeas Corpus? 20:27

5d ago20:27

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Connecting Reality TV to Habeas Corpus: the surprising connections between reality TV and habeas corpus, sparked by a conversation with radio host Howard Monroe. The discussion centers around the Trump administration's increasing consideration of suspending habeas corpus, a fundamental right protecting against unlawful imprisonment. Is it possible …

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The ANZ Salesforce Talent Survey 2025: Insights (PART 1) with Ben Duncombe 37:24

7d ago37:24

37:24

In this week's episode, we cover the results of Talent Hub's annual ANZ Salesforce Survey, of which Part 1 focuses on the results from Salesforce professionals, followed by Part 2 next fortnight, where we bring you insights from Salesforce managers. You can download your copy of the ANZ Salesforce Market Survey here: https://talent-hub.com.au/2025-…

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Can Dems Use One Proven Idea to Beat The Trump Horror Show? 48:18

7d ago48:18

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Unpacking Trump's Corruption and Charting a Democratic Path ForwardIn this episode of the Worth Knowing Livestream, host Matt Robison dives deep into Donald Trump's pervasive corruption, why voters chose Trump in the last election despite it, and what Democrats need to do to reclaim the mantle of change and win back voter trust. With guest Michael …

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The Impact and Legacy of Quiet Legal Force David Souter 17:23

11d ago17:23

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Remembering Justice David Souter: A Legacy of Integrity and Law. Matt Robison and Paul Hodes discuss the life and significance of former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, who recently passed away at the age of 85. Souter was known for his quiet, intellectual persona and impact on American jurisprudence. Paul Hodes reflects on his personal experie…

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Financial Market Turmoil: What Will Happen to Our Economy and Our Savings? 34:55

16d ago34:55

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***Please subscribe to Matt's Substack at https://worthknowing.substack.com/*** Matt Robison brings on two top finance experts to dive into the recent financial turmoil and explore what business leaders are thinking, impacts on personal finances, and strategies for navigating uncertainty. Chris Hill, host of Money Unplugged ( www.moneyunpluggedpod.…

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Now that Trump is Flailing, What Should Democrats Do? 49:32

19d ago49:32

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Democrats' Strategy Amid Trump's Decline. In this episode of the Worth Knowing Live Stream, Matt Robison explores how we can be certain that the public tide has turned on Donald Trump, and what Democrats should do about it. Joined by David Pepper, former Chairman of the Democratic Party of Ohio, the conversation explores the implications of recent …

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Confused By Trump's Tariffs? It's Easy: He's Lumon Industries from "Severance." 46:17

26d ago46:17

46:17

Unpacking Trump's Tariff Policy: Making Sense of Economic NonsenseMatt Robison and conservative economist Jessica Reidl draw parallels between Donald Trump's administration and the fictional Lumon Industries from the TV show 'Severance'. They delve into the seemingly chaotic and inscrutable nature of Trump's economic policies, particularly his tari…

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Economy Tumbles, Supreme Court Rumbles, Hegseth Fumbles 46:55

27d ago46:55

46:55

An Analysis of Trump's Economic Missteps and Their Global ImpactWe hit the economic policies of Donald Trump, particularly his tariffs and their detrimental effects on both the US and global markets. Guest Paul Hodes, former US Congressman and legal expert, joins to discuss emergency rulings by the Supreme Court and the implications of Trump's acti…

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Trump Is Crossing The Last Line Right Now 43:28

1M ago43:28

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Trump's Last Line Toward Disaster: Is The Constitutional Crisis Here? Matt is joined by Jason Fields, Deputy Opinion Editor at Newsweek, and Substack podcast host Tony Michaels. They delve into the unfolding crisis under the Trump administration, highlighting the alarming disregard for court orders leading to the question of whether the constitutio…

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Analysis of the ANZ Salesforce Market in Q1 2025 6:35

1M ago6:35

6:35

In today’s episode, Ben summarises the first quarter of 2025, the pace of market activity and the speed of hiring processes. He discusses Salesforce job application numbers, what people are looking for in new roles, which technologies people are excited about, and what the market sentiment looks like as we head into Q2. You can find more content fr…

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The Myth of Musk: How Elon Conned the World 37:01

1M ago37:01

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Exposing the Myths: The Real Elon Musk and the Trump Connection. Matt Robison interviews Shane Almgren about his deep-dive article on the myths surrounding Elon Musk and their startling parallels to the story of Donald Trump. Drawing on extensive research, the conversation reveals Musk's history of leveraging others' ideas and resources, much like …

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Is There a MAGA Endgame? Actually There Are Now Three. 31:17

2M ago31:17

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***Subscribe for Free to Matt's New Substack*** Exploring the End Game: Trump's Third Term and Hidden Agendas. Matt Robison and Howard Monroe delve into the potential end games of Donald Trump's administration and other hidden agendas influencing it. Building on his article published in Newsweek, they explore three possible end games within the MAG…

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There's Some Good News Here Democrats: Washington Monthly's Bill Scher 48:32

2M ago48:32

48:32

Matt Robison talks to Washington Monthly Bill Scher about why amidst all the awful things happening under Donald Trump there is some good news, and a few things going better than people realize. We cover why the filibuster may be more beneficial to Democrats than commonly believed, why Chuck Schumer may have done ok on his government funding decisi…

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Has Trump Sent NATO Into a Death Spiral? And Does That Still Matter? 29:18

2M ago29:18

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The Future of NATO: Is It on the Brink of Collapse? Matt discusses the potential end of NATO with Dan Perry, former Editor for the Associated Press. They explore the implications of the Trump administration's increasingly strained relations with European allies, NATO's role in containing Russia, and the broader impact on global democracy and trade.…

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Establishing a Center of Excellence when managing a giant Salesforce environment with Param Singh 30:15

2M ago30:15

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In this week's episode of the Talent Hub Talk podcast, we’re joined by Param Singh, Business Systems Manager for Salesforce at Australia Post. Throughout the episode, we discuss Param's background, his move into leadership, and what it has been like to manage a giant Salesforce environment. We unpack what a Center of Excellence is, how you prioriti…

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Inside the Extraordinary Secret Recording On Whether Trump Will Collapse Social Security 31:01

2M ago31:01

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ProPublica Journalist Exposes Potential Collapse of Social Security Under Trump Administration: Matt is joined by ProPublica journalist Eli Hager to discuss his reporting on a recent secret recording from a top-level Social Security Administration meeting where the acting commissioner, Leland Dudek, expresses significant concerns that the Social Se…

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What AI is Doing to Politics, and What the Future Might Look Like 33:39

2M ago33:39

33:39

What happens to politics, to democracy, as AI gets ever more deeply embedded in everything we do? Matt interviews Dr. Michael Cohen, the author of 'Modern Political Campaigns', about how artificial intelligence is invading politics and how it could soon change American democracy. 01:08 Brain Rot: The Consequences of Consuming Online Drivel01:49 The…

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From sales leader to Salesforce consulting partner co-owner with Michael Sullivan 48:42

2M ago48:42

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In this week’s Talent Hub Talk podcast episode, we’re joined by Michael Sullivan or Sully, as he is widely known across the Salesforce ecosystem. Sully is the Chief Growth Officer and co-owner of Think Beyond, an Australian-based Salesforce partner. Through the episode, Sully shares his career journey, how he ended up in sales and how he found his …

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The Tide Starting to Turn on Trump? 29:52

2M ago29:52

29:52

Did Trump Already Hit His Peak? Matt Robison discusses with legendary radio broadcaster Howard Monroe whether Donald Trump has already hit his high watermark following his address to Congress. They examine polling data and historical context suggesting that it may be all downhill for Trump from here. The conversation also delves into the Democratic…

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Is This the Closing Act of the Republican Party? 31:48

3M ago31:48

31:48

The Future of the Republican Party: Matt Robison joins A.J. Kirstead from The New England Take and Republican writer Dexter Tarbox to tackle a provocative question: are we about to see the end of the Republican Party? Episode available at https://www.youtube.com/@newenglandtake. 00:00 Introduction: The Republican Party's Closing Act?03:06 Discussio…

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The Key Opening Democrats Can Use to Fight Back Right Now 44:47

3M ago44:47

44:47

Should Democrats Take Carville's Advice? And How Trump-Zelensky Meeting Unfolded: Democratic political analyst Matt Robeson and Republican political consultant Matt Wylie discuss James Carville's controversial advice for Democrats to 'roll over' against Trump and explore whether there's a better version of that idea that just might work. They also …

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How Fixing the News Could Help Fix Everything Else 18:02

3M ago18:02

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The Exhausting Chore of Engaging with the News and How We Can Fix It: Matt Robison discusses the increasing difficulty and demoralization of modern news consumption and its negative impact on America--including how it empowers Trump. Important Links: Newsweek article Matt's Substack Cliff's Substack 00:00 Introduction: The Exhausting Chore of Getti…

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Does Musk Have a “Dark Glitch” Plan As His Ultimate Secret Weapon? 15:06

3M ago15:06

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Decoding Trump’s Secret Plan to Sabotage the Government:Matt Robison delves into the possibility of a covert Trump strategy to wipe out huge swaths of the government through a "glitch fix.'' Based on his article in Newsweek, available at: https://www.newsweek.com/will-trump-fix-glitch-win-his-war-government-opinion-2031305. If you want to give feed…

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Farewell Alicia! (With Big Surprise Guests) 36:26

3M ago36:26

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Yes, unfortunately, you read that episode title, right: Today is Alicia Preston Xanthopoulos' last episode of Beyond Politics. Before we got into her big send off, we had to talk about the whole mess of things that are going on from the Trump administration. What's the most concerning? Is there a constitutional crisis happening right now? And what…

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Reflecting on the first year of business with Salesforce product company owner, Matt Robison 32:26

3M ago32:26

32:26

Welcome to the 250th episode of the podcast! In this week’s episode of Talent Hub Talk, we catch up with Matt Robison, who reflects on his journey over the past year with Lightbox Logic. We discuss the milestones achieved, the challenges faced in the first year of business, and the importance of working on the business rather than just in it. Matt …

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We're Not Talking About The Biggest Thing Happening in Trump's Washington 34:04

3M ago34:04

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While all the focus has been on Trump's executive orders and funding freezes affecting billions of dollars, under the radar, Congress is starting to make decisions affecting trillions of dollars and vital functions of government that Americans rely on. Matt Robison and Congressional insider Ryan McConaghy explore the Democrats' potential leverage p…

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Elon's DOGE Disaster Is Starting to Turn Even Republicans 37:24

3M ago37:24

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Alicia Preston returns to our regular panel, and like all thoughtful friends, she's brought gifts. In this case, a new poll suggesting that even Republicans are quickly souring on the Elon Musk show, and he may be about to drag Donald Trump down with him. We also got into the less than effective communications that Democrats have been mounting in …

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The Secret Zen That Can Get Us Through the Trump Era 33:07

4M ago33:07

33:07

Strategic Zen in the Trump Era: Navigating Exhaustion and Overwhelm: Matt Robison joins radio legend Howard Monroe to discuss the coping strategy of 'Strategic Zen' to deal with the overwhelming nature of Trump's second administration. They discuss how critical it is for Democrats to differentiate between significant moves and more transient action…

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How Dems Can Beat the "Trump Onslaught" 49:10

4M ago49:10

49:10

Democrats vs Trump's Tactics: How to Beat the Flood the Zone Strategy. Matt Robison, Matt Wylie, and Paul Hodes discuss how Democrats should respond to the outpouring of pronouncements and Executive Orders from Donald Trump's administration. Democrats may be falling into the trap that Trump's team intended--but it's not that hard to see it and stay…

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The power of partnership: insights on founding a Salesforce digital transformation Consulting company, with carbonx 42:23

4M ago42:23

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In this week’s episode of Talent Hub Talk, the three Founders of carbonx discuss their journey from the Salesforce ecosystem to launching their own consulting firm. Ian Calpin, Vladimir Silak and Rich Wright explore the challenges and opportunities in the market, emphasising the importance of aligning visions, defining roles, and differentiating th…

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Jonathan Rauch on Christianty's Broken Bargain with Democracy 52:19

4M ago52:19

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Cross Purposes: The Broken Connection Between Christianity and American DemocracyMatt Robison explores the relationship between Christianity and American democracy with Brookings scholar and Atlantic author Jonathan Rauch. They discuss the themes of Rauch's new book, Cross Purposes, which argues that the health of America's political and religious …

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Are Trump's Executive Orders A Big Deal, Or Mostly Nonsense? 44:17

4M ago44:17

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It's been a blitzkrieg of executive orders from President Donald Trump in his first week. But is it all a huge deal or is it more like Shakespeare said, a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury signifying nothing? That's the question weo wanted to put to our round-table today and Once again, we had a pinch hit from our friend, Matt Wylie, w…

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Cease Fire Good News and a Damning Report on Trump 42:41

4M ago42:41

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Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement--a rare case of productive teamwork between Donald Trump and Joe Biden in brokering the deal? The Jack Smith report detailing Trump's alleged crimes related to January 6th and classified documents. Pete Hegseth's controversial confirmation hearing for Secretary of Defense. And finally Alicia Preston's birthday so wh…

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How is the ANZ Salesforce market shaping up for 2025? 5:08

4M ago5:08

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Happy New Year and welcome back to the podcast! In this week’s episode of Talent Hub Talk, Ben provides an overview of the ANZ Salesforce market for Q4 2024, highlighting an increase in job vacancies despite ongoing redundancies. He discusses the rising interest in Agentforce as a key topic for 2025 and the shift in job market trends towards more p…

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The Trump Fallacy, AI, and Banning Fraternities 36:53

4M ago36:53

36:53

Matt Robison and radio legend Howard Monroe separate the real, subtle threats posed by artificial intelligence from the kinds of things we stress about in movies. Then: why Democrats need to avoid falling into the "Trump fallacy." And finally, an audio adaptation of Matt's most recent Newsweek column on why Congress needs to step in and ban fratern…

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The Weird End of the Trump Legal Saga 39:01

4M ago39:01

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Matt, Paul, and Alicia hit the biggest stories unfolding this week, starting with the Los Angeles wildfires and the way in which the politics of global warming have already entered the picture, even as people are still at risk. Also, Joe Biden's assertion that if he had stayed in the race, he would have won; the end of all of the Donald Trump lega…

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The Truth About President Jimmy Carter 36:36

4M ago36:36

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Was Jimmy Carter really a failed President? Ahead of his funeral at Washington National Cathedral on Thursday, Matt Robison and historian Dr. Erik Loomis take a clear-eyed, unvarnished look at a presidency and historic legacy that are more complicated, and at times more successful, than we remember. 00:00 Introduction: Reflecting on Jimmy Carter's …

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The Five Most Amazing Moments in Space from 2024 that Will Blow Your Mind 1:01:37

5M ago1:01:37

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A Stellar Year: Space Discoveries and Cosmic Wonders of 2024Matt Robison is joined by astronomy professor John Gianforte from the University of New Hampshire, also known as 'the Sky Guy'. They delve into the most fascinating space-related events of 2024, including the Great North American Eclipse, new moons around Uranus and Neptune, significant fi…

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Part Two: The Greatest Annual Awards Show is BACK! 40:10

5M ago40:10

40:10

PART TWO of the "Boppies": our annual award show of the highlights and lowlights in news, politics, and current events for 2024. We dive into the most intriguing public opinion and demographic data of 2024, biggest science story, the year's defining moment, and the "Winner" of the year.02:07 Public Opinion Fact of the Year11:54 Best First of 202420…

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The Greatest Annual Awards Show is BACK! Part One 31:39

5M ago31:39

31:39

It's the "Boppies": our annual award show of the highlights and lowlights in news, politics, and current events for 2024. In Part One we cover categories such as Most Valuable Player (MVP) on both the Democratic and Republican sides, 'Perp of the Year,' and the most significant news stories of 2024.00:00 Opening Remarks and Fashion Highlights03:10 …

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How Trump Brought Chaos Back Before Even Taking Office 47:25

5M ago47:25

47:25

How did Elon Musk corner Donald Trump into a fit of chaos that could shutter the entire US government? Matt, Paul, and guest panelist Republican political consultant Matt Wylie discuss how the rapid meltdown could be a preview of the next four years of Trump giving Republicans fits. We also analyze Trump's lawsuits against media figures and the chi…

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How American Jews Messed up Hanukkah 13:10

5M ago13:10

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Did American Jews Mess Up Hanukkah and How Can It Be Fixed?Matt Robison explores how American Jews altered Hanukkah in an attempt to align it with the new "American Christmas," of the 19th century, and why the initiative never really worked. 00:00 Introduction and Article Overview02:09 The Cultural Confluence of Hanukkah and Christmas02:31 The Hist…

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Are We Living in a Trump Warp? 34:37

5M ago34:37

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Matt, Paul and Alicia started off with President Biden's record-setting number of clemency petitions and that led right into the question of whether we're living in a Trump warp where everything that we do is being bent around Trump or our fears of what he might do in the future. We also talked about the bizarre, cruel online reaction to alleged mu…

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From DJ to Salesforce Marketing Capability Lead and the value of the Golden Triangle Framework with Kei Lee 29:47

5M ago29:47

29:47

In this week’s episode of Talent Hub Talk, Kei Lee shares his journey from DJ to successful Marketing Capability Lead, emphasising the importance of customer satisfaction and effective communication in consulting. He discusses the skills necessary for success, including empathy, care, and capability, and introduces his 'Golden Triangle' framework f…

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Revolution in Syria: New Hope or a Looming Disaster? 26:21

5M ago26:21

26:21

The Fall of Assad Throws the Future of the Middle East Into Uncertainty. Matt is joined by former Middle East editor for the Associated Press, Dan Perry, to discuss the recent fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria and its implications for the Middle East. What will it mean for the stability of Syria and the broader region, and what is the impac…

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Tango with Kash: So, How Bad IS This Guy Really? 33:52

6M ago33:52

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Assessing Nominee Threats, Hunter Biden's Pardon, and 2024's Word of the Year: Matt, Paul, and Alicia engage in a lively debate about which Trump nominee, Kash Patel or Peter Hegseth, poses a greater threat to America. They also discuss President Biden's recent pardon of his son, Hunter, and reach a counterintuitive conclusion. The show wraps up wi…

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Trump Is Falling Into the Classic Trap That Kills Presidencies 36:26

6M ago36:26

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Matt, Paul, and Alicia look at the question from Matt's most recent Newsweek column: is Trump falling into the mandate trap? New numbers from post-election analysis pain a pretty clear picture of what voters want and the limits of what voters want. In the case of Trump, there are very sharp limits on what voters will tolerate, and he seems to be pu…

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Writing The Software Architect's Edge, explaining the seven mission-critical skills needed to become the next tech Superstar, and thoughts on emerging AI with Sebastian Wagner 37:24

6M ago37:24

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In this week’s episode, we welcome back Sebastian Wagner, someone I really love catching up with and always learn a lot from. If you don't know Seb, he is the Founder of FlowRepublic and has coached 77 Salesforce CTAs through their journey from aspiring CTAs to passing the Review Board. Today, Seb shares information on his experience writing The So…

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A Fun, Fascinating Tale of Basketball, Marketing, and Politics 50:36

6M ago50:36

50:36

We're joined by Mark Jacob, former editor for both the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun-Times. His most recent book is "Globetrotter: How Abe Saperstein shook up the world of sports. " It's a remarkable story about how a 5-3 Jewish immigrant became one of the most important figures in American sports history. Abe Saperstein founded the Harlem Gl…

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