Mike & Nick recap the Iowa caucus, what we learned, a look ahead at the New Hampshire primary & more. This episode is brought to you by -  Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje today! Support this show...

Mike & Nick on the GOP presidential hopefuls final message to Iowa voters this week in town halls & debates, NPR politics reporter Ximena Bustillo stops by to examine the field, discuss what she is hearing on the campaign trail & more, plus, the incredible strength & courage of CNN's Sara Sidner in her battle with breast cancer. Visit https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/nbccedp/screenings.htm to find a screening program near you. This episode is brought to you by -  Fresh Roasted...

Mike & Nick are joined by UNC Law Professor & author of 'The Law of Presidential Impeachment: A Guide for the Engaged Citizen', Michael Gerhardt to examine the rulings in Colorado & Maine to remove fmr. President Trump off of the respective state's ballots, the House impeachment inquiry into President Biden, plus, a look at the recent resignation by Harvard President Claudine Gay. This episode is brought to you by -  Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our...

Mike & Nick recap the year that was on the pod. From CNN's Jake Tapper, authors Luke Russert & Nora Neus, to MSNBC's Mehdi Hasan, join us for a look back at the guests & topics covered on the show in 2023. Happy New Year! We are sponsored by BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try and get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk for being a CWPT listener. And by Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that...

Mike & Nick are joined by the hosts of the geopolitics podcast 'This Week Explained', Tiana & Kervin Aucoin to discuss the Colorado Supreme Court's ruling on removing fmr. President Trump from the state's ballot, the comments by Chinese President Xi Jinping about reunifying Taiwan & more. This episode is brought to you by -  BetterHelp - If you're thinking of starting therapy, we truly want you to give BetterHelp a try by going to betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk and you'll get 10%...

Mike & Nick on the U.S. House of Representatives opening an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, plus, the Can I Talk? segment is back as Mike & Nick get five minutes each, uninterrupted, to go off on something that's been bugging them. This episode is brought to you by -  BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try and get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk for being a CWPT listener. Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste...

Mike is joined by guest co-host, fmr. State Dept. spokesperson, advisor to Sec. Kerry & Fox News contributor Marie Harf to break down the latest in the Israel-Hamas war, the mass shooting on the campus of UNLV, the fourth GOP presidential debate that happened last week, a look at the 2024 election cycle & more. This episode is brought to you by -  BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try and get 10% off your first month by visiting...

In this special episode, Mike is joined by PBS NewsHour special correspondent Leila Molana-Allen to break down the Israel-Hamas war, her reporting from the region, the U.S.'s involvement, the media's coverage of it & more. This episode is brought to you by -  BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, we want you to give BetterHelp a try. Get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk for being a CWPT listener. Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing...

With Nick on vacay, Mike is joined by Washington Post national politics reporter Sabrina Rodriguez to discuss the latest in the Israel-Hamas war, preview the upcoming fourth GOP presidential debate, Rep. Dean Phillips entering the 2024 Presidential race, and Rep. George Santos sprucing up his resume due to unemployment. This episode is brought to you by -  BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try and get 10% off your first month by visiting...

Mike & Nick on the recent truce in the Israel-Hamas war, the freeing of hostages this past holiday weekend, the insane story around one of the hostages in 9-year-old Emily Hand, plus, Notre Dame history professor & author of Democracy in Darkness, Katlyn Carter joins the pod to discuss her new book. We are sponsored by BetterHelp. If you are thinking of trying therapy, please give BetterHelp a try by going to www.betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk to get 10% off your first month for...

Mike & Nick on the Israel-Hamas war, Speaker Johnson releasing more Jan 6th footage, a UFC ppv-style presser that broke out in the Senate, plus, the host of This Week Explained & military analyst at Aucoin Analytics, Kervin Aucoin joins the pod to break down the latest on the war in Ukraine, an explainer on why foreign policy truly matters & more. This episode is brought to you by -  BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try & get 10% off...

Mike & Nick on Speaker Johnson's proposal to fund the government past the November 17th deadline, a recap of the third GOP presidential debate in Miami, plus, NYC Mayor Eric Adams in some potential legal troubles. This episode is brought to you by -  BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try and get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk  Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at...

Mike & Nick on the upcoming GOP 2024 primary debate, plus Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) joins the pod to discuss the Israel-Hamas war, the recent mass shooting in Maine and what he is asking Speaker Johnson to do about assault weapons as a former veteran & more. This episode is brought to you by -  BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try and get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk  Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the...

Mike & Nick on the recent mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, Speaker Mike Johnson's first week in office, plus, former White House Cabinet Secretary & principal at The Vogel Group, Bill McGinley joins us to discuss the Israel-Hamas war, and the bipartisan effort being led in Congress on school safety. This episode is brought to you by -  Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience today and a discount by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje as a loyal CWPT...

Mike & Nick on the third week with no Speaker of the House, the latest on the Israel-Hamas war, plus, Palestinian historian & founder of Palestinenexus.com, Zachary Foster joined us to examine the history of this conflict and a look at where it goes from here. To donate to the humanitarian efforts in Israel & Gaza, please visit https://www.pledge.to/help-humanitarian-efforts-in-israel-and-gaza This episode is brought to you by -  Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee...

Mike & Nick with the latest in the Israel-Hamas war, MSNBC's removal of a few anchors covering the war, plus GOP presidential candidate & businessman Ryan Binkley stops by to discuss the war, his policies on key issues such as the economy, immigration, reproductive rights & more. To donate to the humanitarian efforts in Israel & Gaza, visit https://www.pledge.to/help-humanitarian-efforts-in-israel-and-gaza This episode is brought to you by -  Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the...

Mike & Nick on the terrorist attacks that happened in Israel, as UCLA Professor of Israel Studies & author of the book 'The Israel-Palestinian Conflict: What Everyone Needs To Know', Dov Waxman joined the pod to discuss what happened, how we got here and more importantly, where does this conflict ultimately go from here. This episode is brought to you by -  Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience today by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje Nerd Focus...

Mike & Nick on the government shutdown being avoided on the final day by the House of Representatives & what comes next, plus, fmr. Deputy Asst. Attorney General for the DOJ, CNN legal analyst & principal at The Raben Group, Elliot Williams joined us to break down the legal cases surrounding Sen. Menendez, fmr. President Trump, Hunter Biden & more. This episode is brought to you by -  Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience today for being a CWPT listener by...

Mike & Nick on the DOJ's bribery & corruption charges against U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, plus, co-host of Fox News's 'The Five', Jessica Tarlov stops by to discuss the looming government shutdown, the impeachment inquiry into President Biden & more. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Razu - Are you a music creator? Want...

Mike & Nick on the impending government shutdown, Speaker McCarthy's announcement of an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, Hunter Biden's latest charges, plus, superior court judge & author of the book 'The Common Flaw: Needless Complexities in the court and 50 ways to reduce it', Thomas Moukawsher joins the pod to discuss his new book, how he would preside over high profile cases such as fmr. President Trump & more. This episode is brought to you by -  Kitcaster -...

Mike & Nick on fmr. President Trump's comments about friend of the pod & Republican strategist Maura Gillespie, a look at the latest polling data on how the GOP '24 field matches up vs. President Biden, plus, author of '24 Hours In Charlottesville: An Oral History of the Stand Against White Supremacy', Nora Neus joined us to break down her book, how the media should be covering these type of events & more. To donate to those affected by the earthquake in Morocco, please visit...

Mike & Nick on the looming potential government shutdown at the end of September, the House's potential impeachment inquiry into President Biden, plus, we examine the recent exchange between a college football coach & a reporter covering the team. This episode is brought to you by -  Kitcaster - Kitcaster helps you get booked on top podcasts! Visit https://www.kitcaster.com/cwpt and sign up for free today! Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy,...

Mike & Nick on the recent shootings in Jacksonville, FL & the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, plus a look at some of the recent campaign stops by the GOP '24 field & new polling data. This episode is brought to you by -  Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory...

Mike is joined by fmr. advisor to Sec. Kerry & Fox News contributor Marie Harf and fmr. Deputy Chief of Staff for Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Maura Gillespie, to break down the first GOP primary debate, the key moments, winners and losers from the night & more. This episode is brought to you by -  Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO and get a discount for being a CWPT...

Mike & Nick on President Trump's phone call in 2020 with GA Sec. of State Brad Raffensperger, a preview of the upcoming GOP primary debate, plus, CNN Sr. Legal Analyst & fmr. federal prosecutor Elie Honig breaks down the GA indictment & more. This episode is brought to you by -  Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Kitcaster - Kitcaster helps you get booked...