Strange Days with Fernand Amandi
Summary: Strange days have found us…Political commentator and electoral polling expert Fernand Amandi leads this discussion about news, politics, and culture. Frequent guests include prominent national reporters, former and current elected officials, opinion makers, filmmakers, and anyone else with their finger on the pulse of our nation during these unprecedented times in the age of Trump. A new episode every week coming to you from our studio in South Florida. Strange Days is produced by Hannah Artman and Daniela Ferrera.
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Podcasts:
Miss the Impeachment Trial coverage this week? Have no fear, #StrangeDaysPodcast is here with Elie Mystal & Jennifer Taub telling us what to expect after the Senate GOP acquits + polling guru Mark Mellman forecasts the Iowa Caucuses & the Dem field.
How much irreparable harm has Donald Trump done to the Presidency? "Unmaking the Presidency" authors Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes assess the damage. Later, Allan Lichtman, predictor of 9 past elections, tells Strange Days Podcast whether Trump wins again.
Will The Democrats blow the most important election in history? Not if Rick Wilson can help it, as he tells #StrangeDaysPodcast what they must do to stop Trumpocalypse 2.0 + New York Magazine climate change author David Wallace Wells warns of #TheUninhabitableEarth. Buy RUNNING AGAINST THE DEVIL: https://amzn.to/2RxpyWe Buy THE UNINHABITABLE EARTH: https://amzn.to/2RuPZfb
Did Donald Trump order the #Soliemani killing to #WagTheDog? MSNBC Analyst & US Navy combat vet, Malcolm Nance explains the #IranCrisis to #StrangeDaysPodcast + The Atlantic's James and Deborah Fallows take us inside #OurTowns across America!
Happy 2020! For the first #StrangeDaysPodcast of the new year and new decade, hear New York Times Books editor Pamela Paul share secrets of #HowToRaiseAReader and New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer reveals #TheFirstConspiracy, targeting George Washington.
They impeached him, now what? 2019’s last #StrangeDaysPodcast features AEI’s Norm Ornstein + Washington Post’s Greg Sargent analyzing impeachment next steps.
Are we at America's end? The Daily Beast's Michael Tomasky untangles what imperiled the republic & assesses If We Can Keep It & Social Security expert & Sha Na Na legend Jon "Bowzer" Bauman tells the #StrangeDaysPodcast why Social Security Works and why Grease is still the word...
An action packed, must-listen #StrangeDaysPodcast features Joel Stein making a strong case in Defense of Elitism, Eleanor Randolph, revealing “The Many Lives of Michael Bloomberg” + Jonathan Safran Foer explaining why “We Are the Weather”
Surprise! We're hitting your playlists early this Thanksgiving week with two special interviews from the Miami Book Fair with Leonard Pitts Jr. and Kevin Kruse & Julian Zelizer. Listen, subscribe, leave a review, and enjoy the holiday!
What do we do now when it’s painfully obvious that they don’t represent us? Harvard scholar Larry Lessig outlines a pathway forward to #StrangeDaysPodcast + Author Tom LoBianco who has covered Mike Pence’s entire career explains what really drives him.
Just because Barack Obama isn’t President, doesn’t mean his influence has faded. Administration alum Chris Lu tells #StrangeDaysPodcast why he’s still hopeful + Obama Foundation CEO David Simas reveals how the Obamas are inspiring America’s next leaders.
Are progressive purity tests undermining The Democrats ability to win elections and govern? Signal Boost Show host and CNN commentator Jess McIntosh tackles the question and Think Progress founder Judd Legum tells #StrangeDaysPodcast how we got in and get out of the Trump era.
Happy Halloween, #StrangeDaysPodcast listeners!!! In this SPOOKY episode of the podcast we discuss one of the scariest topics of all: The Cult of Trump, with author Steven Hassan. A little later in the podcast, editor-in-chief of The Bulwark and prominent #NeverTrumper, Charlie Sykes gives us some Scary Advice on How to Survive Our Impeachment Nightmare. Buy Steve Hassan's book THE CULT OF TRUMP: https://amzn.to/2PzRysz Read Charlie Sykes latest article, DEAR GOP, SOME SCARY ADVICE ON HOW TO SURVIVE YOUR IMPEACHMENT NIGHTMARE: https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2019/10/29/gop-advice-impeachment-nightmare-trump-229885
May Day, May Day, May Day! Yes folks, it's still October, but we're sending out a distress call out for the state of America. POLITICO's National Security Correspondent, Natasha Bertrand joins us to discuss the nightmare of the current administration and the Ukraine-gate impeachment probe. Later in the podcast, we talk to the great Max Brooks, author of The Zombie Survival Guide and World War Z, about national security issues and all the ghouls and goblins in the Trump White House. PRE-ORDER MAX BROOK'S BOOK DEVOLUTION: https://amzn.to/2W7YK0w
Buckle up, #StrangeDaysPodcast listeners, because you're in for a ride! This week, we discussed impeachment and the fourth Democratic debate with one of the most ferocious political voices in the twitterverse, Democratic strategist, Peter Daou. Later in the podcast... You've heard of "fake news", but what about fake charts and graphs? Alberto Cairo, author of How Charts Lie, joins us to discuss how data can be manipulated and how you can learn to cut through the data deceit. Buy Peter Daou's book, DIGITAL CIVIL WAR: https://amzn.to/2nPooKC Buy Alberto Cairo's book, HOW CHARTS LIES: https://amzn.to/2MnosuJ
