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How the Blue Wave Became a Tsunami
How the Blue Wave Became a Tsunami
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Jen Rubin and Norm Eisen bring you the best of The Contrarian's unflinching journalism to defend democracy—truthful, not neutral. Listen for political and legal analysis, uncompromising interviews, and steps for actionable resistance in defense of democracy.
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- How the Blue Wave Became a Tsunami · 31 λεπ.After historic midterm victories for Dem candidates, Jen Rubin and Norm Eisen chatted with political reporter Natalie Fertig. Natalie is the author behind Out of State, her…
- Sen. Raphael Warnock: ‘The consequences are large, but the electoral margins are small’ · 26 λεπ.For a special edition of the Tea with April Ryan, April spoke with Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) ahead of the Midterms. While Senator Warnock isn’t in the middle of an election…
- Texas and Georgia Are Already Seeing Record Early Voting Numbers · 20 λεπ.We don’t need to remind you that Election Day is just around the corner. On the Tea with April Ryan, April spoke with Maya Wiley, the President and CEO of the Leadership…
- He Called All 50 States Correctly in 2024. Here’s His 2026 Election Prediction. · 23 λεπ.VoteHub’s head of data science Zachary Donnini is back with his final verdict on the 2026 midterms. With the election less than a week away, Zachary unpacked the data to share…
- Tom Perriello Flipped a GOP District in 2008, Can He Do It Again? · 19 λεπ.Virginia’s 5th district has been a Republican stronghold for 15 years. But voters have the chance to change that next week. Tom Perriello is the Democratic candidate in that…
- Not To Jinx It, But Early Voting Looks Good For Dems · 34 λεπ.Contrarian editor in chief Jen Rubin and publisher Norm Eisen chatted with pollster and data whiz Simon Rosenberg about what early turnout numbers look like and what that could…
- AI, Fighting Inflation, and Can Government Data Be Trusted? · 32 λεπ.On Let’s do Lunch, economist and Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress Jared Bernstein answered your burning questions about economics with Claudia Sahm. She’s a…
- Three Keys to the Midterms: Affordability, Healthcare, Turnout · 19 λεπ.April Ryan spoke with Representative Shomari Figures, one of only two Black representatives in Alabama, who is now fighting for his seat after redistricting in the state…
- What Does the Constitution Actually Say Anyway? · 26 λεπ.On Coffee with Contrarians, Jen Rubin and Norm Eisen chatted with Ben Sheehan, Civics Expert and author of the book, “What Does the Constitution Actually Say?” You might have…
- How MAGA Is Codifying Voting Oppression · 15 λεπ.With only 20 days ahead of the midterm elections, Martin Luther King III and Arndrea Waters King from the Drum Major Institute discussed the importance of building Black and…
- How the ACLU Is Safeguarding Immigrants and Elections · 24 λεπ.On Coffee with Contrarians, Jen Rubin and Norm Eisen chatted with Mike Zamore, National Director of Policy and Government Affairs at the ACLU. They discussed the ACLU’s new…
- The View From Texas: Winning the Latino Vote and ICE Brutality · 34 λεπ.On Coffee with Contrarians, special guest hosts Maria Cardona and Juan Proaño took the episode to Texas, and chatted with congressional candidate Johnny Garcia in San Antonio and…
- ‘Notes on a Blacklash’ Reflects On Decades of White House Journalism · 26 λεπ.On Coffee with Contrarians Jen Rubin, Norm Eisen and April Ryan discussed Trump’s abhorrent comments about sacrificing Los Angeles and San Diego in the war with Iran. April also…
- Everything You Knew About Menopause and Estrogen Replacement Is Wrong · 25 λεπ.Contrarian Editor in chief Jen Rubin sat down with author Jennifer Weiss Wolf. Jennifer is the executive director of the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center at NYU School of Law…
- Two Congressional Candidates Fighting for Affordability and Against Corruption · 30 λεπ.Contrarian senior editor Tim Dickinson spoke with two candidates hoping to flip tough House seats in the November midterms, Bob Brooks in Pennsylvania and Chaz Molder in…
- Trump’s Illegal Campaign Ad and Senate Races to Watch · 28 λεπ.On Coffee with Contrarians, Jen Rubin and Norm Eisen chatted with Adrienne Elrod, Democratic political strategist. The trio talked about Trump’s latest commercial, which not only…
- ‘Third-Country Removals’ Leave Immigrants Facing Unknown Futures · 24 λεπ.Contrarian senior editor Tim Dickinson chatted with Sarah Mehta, a deputy director of the ACLU and an expert in immigration policy. They discussed the Trump Administration’s…
- Which Midterm Governor Races Could Decide the 2028 Election? · 26 λεπ.On Coffee with Contrarians, Jen Rubin and Norm Eisen chatted with Ben Wikler, a political organizer and the former chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin The trio discussed…
- Trump’s Threats to Iran and the Upcoming Trump/Xi Meeting · 29 λεπ.On Coffee with Contrarians earlier today, Jen Rubin and Norm Eisen chatted with Tom Malinowski, Former New Jersey Congressman, speechwriter for President Bill Clinton, and…
- When Will Diesel Prices and Interest Rates Stop Rising? · 32 λεπ.On Let’s do Lunch, economist and Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress Jared Bernstein answered your burning economics questions with Ernie Tedeschi, Chief Economist…







