Best Maxwell Frost Podcasts (2025)

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Fired Up with Shannon Watts 1:00:20

11h ago1:00:20

1:00:20

Today, as we have somehow made our way through the most horrific and disastrous first hundred days of any United States presidency in our history, we are going to focus on the top ten wins we have had fighting back against the Trump regime. And then we get “Fired Up” with the founder of Moms Demand Action and always inspirational, Shannon Watts. Pr…

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BONUS POD: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov 52:23

3d ago52:23

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President Trump said last week that the Kremlin occupation of Crimea is not being discussed right now, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the occupation is a "done deal." Russia does not "negotiate its own territory," Lavrov said. Russian President Vladimir Putin forcibly took the territory…

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Gary Cohn, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen 54:50

4d ago54:50

54:50

This week on Face the Nation, as Trump 2.0 nears the 100 day mark, what do Americans think of the job he's doing? As the impact of those changes are now being felt from coast to coast, what kind of progress report is America giving President Trump on the issues that got him elected, like the economy and border security? We'll check in with the firs…

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Episode 223: Richard Wolff 1:05:02

5d ago1:05:02

1:05:02

Economics professor emeritus and renowned political commentator Richard Wolff joins the show to turn a critical eye on Trump’s trade war with China.By Krystal

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First Hundred Days with Representative George Whitesides 59:16

8d ago59:16

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Today we talk about the mass protests all over our country and how your actions are making an impact. We also talk about yet another "Signal-gate" from the most incompetent and unqualified Secretary of Defence in our history, and give you some new guidance with this week’s Chop Wood Carry Water list. Then we have a great interview with one of our f…

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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, Gov. Maura Healey 54:39

11d ago54:39

54:39

This week on Face the Nation, the Trump's administration's showdown with the courts over deportations, and a closer look at Trump's agenda on education, environmental policy and more. In a rare overnight ruling, Supreme Court justices blocked the Trump administration's plans to deport a group of Venezuelans held at a detention facility in Texas. Tr…

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Episode 222: Ben Norton 1:48:13

12d ago1:48:13

1:48:13

Ben Norton joins us to discuss the potential of a global recession following Trump's disastrous tariff implementations.By Krystal

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What to do in the garden this Easter, grow your own soap and the sensory garden in an industrial estate? 56:31

13d ago56:31

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In this Easter edition of Gardeners’ Corner, there is double the gardening inspiration and know-how as two expert guests join David Maxwell in studio. Rosie Maye will be singing the praises of home grown rhubarb and Colin Agnew’s Easter basket is not full of eggs but succulent plants. Also on the programme, a San Francisco listener on how to grow y…

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Eat The Oligarchy with Allison Gill 57:14

15d ago57:14

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Today we talk about the constitutional crisis we have definitely entered, an update on the SAVE act, an update on the budget bill, and an update on our overall mental health. Then we talk about the trump regime’s legal challenges and their authoritarian impulse to ignore the rulings of the court, with the founder of MSW Media and the host of The Da…

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Episode 221: Jackson Franklin and Kat Abughazaleh 1:41:32

16d ago1:41:32

1:41:32

We talk to Democratic grassroots candidates Jackson Franklin and Kat Abughazaleh in their journey to take on the party establishment and change the party to the benefit of working people.By Krystal

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Episode 220: Michael Tracey 1:42:42

16d ago1:42:42

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Michael Tracey joins us to discuss escalations in the trade war Trump’s waging with China, grants being pulled from universities in the name of combating antisemitism, and more.By Krystal

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BONUS POD: Dr. Peter Marks 35:17

18d ago35:17

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An extended version of Margaret Brennan's full interview with Dr. Peter Marks, the former head of FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 13, 2025. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn…

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Ambassador Jamieson Greer, Neel Kashkari, Rep. Ro Khanna 54:28

18d ago54:28

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This week on Face the Nation, President Trump's multi-front trade war whipsaws markets, and China fires back. What’s next as the world’s two biggest economic powers clash? Despite backing off of what he called "reciprocal tariffs" against dozens of countries, and announcing new exemptions on some key consumer products, the president is digging in o…

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The surprising secret to naturalistic planting…get the kids to do it and building community with big containers 56:47

20d ago56:47

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With the sunny spring continuing, Gardeners’ Corner visits a 19th century walled garden in Maghera. Once connected to the local rectory, it is now run by the council, and it features several distinct spaces including a large glasshouse and a wildflower meadow. Roy Clark, who knows the garden well, says their secret to planting spring bulbs in a nat…

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Get the Message with Cornell Belcher 1:03:44

22d ago1:03:44

1:03:44

This week we’ve got an imminent budget resolution vote, a vote on the so-called “SAVE” act and, oh yeah… global markets tumbling because of the stupidest tariffs in our history. Then we’re joined by one of the sharpest minds in Democratic strategy—pollster, author, and truth-teller Cornell Belcher. We dig into what the data’s telling us, and how De…

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BONUS POD: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte 19:30

25d ago19:30

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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte joins Face the Nation to discuss the Trump administration's new tariff policy, the threat of Russia and China's military growth, and the future of the NATO alliance. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ht…

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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Sen. John Barrasso, Sen. Maria Cantwell, Rep. Don Bacon 54:47

25d ago54:47

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This week on Face the Nation, President Trump’s tariffs upend the global economy, sending stock markets reeling and allies fuming. How long will they last and what should the markets be bracing for? We get the latest from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. We check in with Wyoming Senator and Republican Whip John Barrasso on how Congressional Repub…

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How to create your own spring spectacular, lessons from life with a living wall and Adam Frost’s shrub of the month 56:41

27d ago56:41

56:41

David Maxwell heads to Hillsborough Castle and Gardens where nearly 20,000 spring bulbs are blooming. Head Gardener, Claire Woods shows off the large collection of daffodils bred in Northern Ireland and gives some tips on getting the best out of these bulbs. Ann FitzSimons explains what she’s learnt after living with a living wall for 2 years and A…

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Three to Win! with Yasmin Radjy 1:07:33

29d ago1:07:33

1:07:33

Today we talk about massive victories in Wisconsin, Republicans’ shrinking margins in Florida, Cory Booker’s history-making speech (and bladder) and Tesla’s catastrophic new sales numbers. And then we have a very hopeful interview with Yasmin Radji, the Executive Director of Swing Left, about how we can and will win back the House in 2026! Practivi…

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BONUS POD: Shawn Fain, President of the United Automobile Workers Union 20:00

1M ago20:00

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Shawn Fain, the President of the United Automobile Workers Union, joins Face the Nation to discuss the Trump administration’s new auto tariffs and the challenges facing organized labor. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastc…

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Episode 219: Greg Palast 56:20

1M ago56:20

56:20

Investigative journalist Greg Palast joins the show to discuss how Trump plans to steal a third term.By Krystal

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Van Jones: Gen Z Will Shape the Century 50:14

1M ago50:14

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In this episode, Van Jones joins PUSH The Next Generation host, Ashley Jackson, for a raw and urgent conversation about the current state of America and the road ahead. With democratic institutions under attack, Van calls for a collective reckoning—what he describes as the choice between “breakdown or breakthrough.” Together, Van and Ashley explore…

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Sen. Mark Warner, UAW President Shawn Fain, Rep. Jodey Arrington 54:36

1M ago54:36

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To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy CBS News

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The family adopted by bees, how to care for Camellias and what to grow under a hedge 56:49

1M ago56:49

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What do you do if you’re adopted by bees? That was the Watson family’s question when the insects started making honeycomb in their compost bin. Now with two hives, mum Julietta is always thinking how she can make her County Down garden a haven for both her family and the wildlife on the doorstep. With Magnolias and Camellias blossoming across the c…

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Hands Off Our Social Security with Jon "Bowzer" Bauman 1:10:12

1M ago1:10:12

1:10:12

Today we talk about the ridiculous ineptitude of “signal-gate”, the trump regime’s newest effort to end democratically run elections, and speaking of elections, some hopeful results across the Country. Then we have a very informative and important interview about protecting our Social Security with the President of Social Security Works PAC, and fo…

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Episode 218: Trump’s Third Term Ploy 1:18:29

1M ago1:18:29

1:18:29

Krystal and Kyle discuss Bannon’s recent remarks about Trump grabbing a third term.By Krystal

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NSA Mike Waltz, Sen. Rand Paul, Rep. Jim Himes 54:56

1M ago54:56

54:56

This week on Face the Nation, as the backlash over the Trump administration's deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members grows, we talk to White House National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, the head of the Senate Homeland Security Committee Kentucky Republican Rand Paul, and the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee Connecticut's Jim …

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Colour combinations at Castle Ward, are heathers back in fashion? And plantsman Jimi Blake on his latest obsession with alpines 56:29

1M ago56:29

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Autumn planting is rewarded with Spring colour and at Castle Ward the formal bulb display of hyacinths and primroses is at its height. David meets gardeners Searcha Kelly and Judy Walsh who, with the help of volunteers, keep the gardens of this National Trust property looking good. Could heathers be coming back into fashion? Long lasting colour and…

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The Reluctant Activist with Jon Cryer 1:10:08

1M ago1:10:08

1:10:08

Today we talk about ramped up attacks on our constitution by our wannabe king, the fight to protect our national parks, and our public libraries, and how the courts are responding to it all. Then we have a great conversation about using your voice and stepping up to fight back against autocracy with actor and activist, Jon Cryer! Jess Linktree Stev…

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Episode 217: Robert Weissman 1:34:54

1M ago1:34:54

1:34:54

This week’s guest, Robert Weissman, walks us through the current climate of grassroots and organizational pushback against our government’s current self-destruct modeBy Krystal

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Governor Wes Moore, Rep. Debbie Dingell, Steve Witkoff 54:45

2M ago54:45

54:45

This week on Face the Nation, the U.S. launches a major military strike in the Middle East, as U.S. bombs rained down on dozens of Iran-backed Houthi militant targets in Yemen in a massive air and naval attack ordered by President Trump. How long will this military campaign last, and what kind of a response should we expect from Tehran? We get the …

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Gardeners’ Corner Spring Special from RHS Wisley 55:28

2M ago55:28

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Gardeners’ Corner celebrates spring with a visit to the world-famous RHS Garden Wisley. Covering 240 acres, it’s one of five gardens run by the Royal Horticultural Society and it attracts around one million visitors every year. Presenter David Maxwell visits several part of the garden that really come alive in spring, including the woodland areas a…

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Telling No Lies with Brian Tyler Cohen 37:28

2M ago37:28

37:28

Today we are talking about the Republican stopgap funding bill, the unconstitutional and very fascist abduction of Mahmoud Khalil, and we are getting you into action on the pivotal Wisconsin Supreme Court election on April 1st. Joining us to help us make sense of all of that and more, is the host of “No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen,” it’s Brian Tyler…

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Episode 216: Luke Savage 1:02:26

2M ago1:02:26

1:02:26

Writer Luke Savage joins us to discuss Trump's disastrous trade war.By Krystal

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DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, Ambassador Kirsten Hillman, Rep. Tom Suozzi, Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick 54:59

2M ago54:59

54:59

This week on Face the Nation, President Trump’s tariff threats rattle allies and adversaries alike, plus, the latest on the administration's immigration crackdown. The administration hopes the tariffs will pressure Canada and Mexico to stop the flow of fentanyl and illegal migrants into the U.S. We ask Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem if it'…

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How to grow Dahlias, the art of stone walls and Adam Frost’s shrub of the month 56:37

2M ago56:37

56:37

With the temperatures edging up, it’s time to get those Dahlia tubers planted up for the season ahead and that’s what David Maxwell found Ann FitzSimons doing when he dropped into her country garden glasshouse near Killinchy. At the National Trust’s Downhill Demesne, students from the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) are le…

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Justice Really Matters with Glenn Kirschner 57:51

2M ago57:51

57:51

This week we talk about attacks on our Social Security, the now infamous and extremely dangerous oval office ambush with President Zelensky, more Telsa takedown protests, what we did instead of watching last night’s joint session of Congress, and a landmark SCOTUS decision that didn’t go Trump’s way. Then we get a legal breakdown from one of the be…

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Sen. Mark Kelly, Rep. Mike Turner 54:57

2M ago54:57

54:57

This week on Face the Nation, the latest on the fallout following Friday's Oval Office brawl. The debacle seen, and heard, around the world as the meeting was meant to solidify an alliance between the U.S. and Ukraine, but instead melted down into a shouting match featuring President Trump and Vice President Vance versus Ukrainian President Volodym…

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Episode 215: Maxwell Frost 1:31:07

2M ago1:31:07

1:31:07

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL) is on the show to talk about the Trump whirlwind hitting the Hill and share his insider info on what it’s like to be in government right now under President Musk.By Krystal

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Could you have hidden treasure in your garden? Why alpines are the ultimate no-fuss plants and early spring with Jimi Blake 56:34

2M ago56:34

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The hunt is on for long lost plant varieties – David Maxwell finds out why groups like the Irish Garden Plant Society and Plant Heritage want to find and save plants that can no longer be bought. In Bessbrook, Hilary McKelvey explains why alpines are the ultimate in no-fuss gardening. On a visit to renowned plantsman Jimi Blake’s garden in County W…

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Protecting Our Kids with Randi Weingarten 1:08:18

2M ago1:08:18

1:08:18

Today we talk about the Republican budget abomination, attacks on the Department of Education and the rising resistance to the trump/musk regime. Then joining us for our interview is the always inspiring champion for workers, families and our children, American Federation of Teachers President, Randi Weingarten. www.practivistpod.com Jess Craven Li…

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Steve Witkoff, Gov. Kathy Hochul, Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Scott Gottlieb 54:34

2M ago54:34

54:34

This week on Face the Nation, the president's mission to shrink the federal workforce intensifies, and his foreign policy dealmaking hits a critical juncture. Late Friday, the purge of the federal workforce struck the Pentagon at the top, during a critical moment for our national security, as the new administration seeks peace talks to end Russia's…

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Episode 214: Greg Palast 1:22:54

2M ago1:22:54

1:22:54

Greg Palast joins us to discuss the devastating impact of voter suppression in the 2024 election.By Krystal

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Episode 213: Rahna Epting 24:51

2M ago24:51

24:51

MoveOn director Rahna Epting responds to Hakeem Jeffries' criticism of progressive grassroots organizations.By Krystal

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Storm-proof trees, winter gems at Ardgillan Castle and getting your Amaryllis to flower again 56:44

2M ago56:44

56:44

David Maxwell finds out about storm proof trees at the National Botanic Gardens of Ireland, Kilmacurragh where head gardener, Seamus O’Brien also has tips on creating a wind break with holly, hazel and mix of other native species. At Ardgillan Castle on the coast of north county Dublin, Dominica McKevitt reveals a garden for all seasons where relia…

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Becoming a Practivist with Leah Greenberg and Ezra Levin 1:06:43

2M ago1:06:43

1:06:43

This is the first episode of our new weekly show where we share practical ways to make an impact, and help you navigate whatever comes next. This week we are talking about the republican house budget bill, the effort to gut USAID, and is it safe to fly in trump’s America? And of course, we talk about what you can do about all of it. We couldn’t ask…

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio, National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, Rep. Dan Crenshaw 53:57

2M ago53:57

53:57

This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan", President Trump's national security team takes his MAGA movement to Europe. We talk to Secretary of State Marco Rubio in his first Sunday show interview since taking office. Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, joins the show to discuss the economy and inflation. And House I…

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Episode 212: Judd Legum 1:20:55

2M ago1:20:55

1:20:55

Join us and special guest Judd Legum to discuss Judd’s watchdog reporting on Musk’s abuses and follies in (unelected) office, where he’s keeping tabs on how the richest man in the world has bought his way into Trump’s right-hand position.By Krystal

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Growing soft fruit without a garden, getting going with sweet peas, tomatoes and chillies, Adam Frost’s shrub of the month 56:39

3M ago56:39

56:39

With spring just around the corner presenter David Maxwell, explores what we can all get growing in mid-February to get ahead of the game. Sweet Peas, Tomatoes and Chillies can all be sown right now on a warm windowsill for a summer full of scent and home grown goodness. Amy Kelly reveals how you can have a delicious crop of raspberries and strawbe…