The Michael Steele Podcast

The State Of The Union and The State Of Virginia with guest Matt Kibbe

Michael discusses the State Of The Union Address and the scandals - racial and sexual - plaguing the leadership of the state of Virginia with guest Matt Kibbe. Matt Kibbe is the President and Chief Community Organizer at Free the People, an educational organization turning the next generation on to the values of liberty. He was the President of FreedomWorks form 2005-2014. He is most recently author of the #2 New York Times bestseller, Don’t Hurt People and Don’t Take Their Stuff: A Libertarian Manifesto. He’s also the host of Kibbe on Liberty on Blaze TV.

Separation of Powers with Guest Daniella Gibbs Léger

Michael speaks with Daniella Gibbs Léger, senior vice president for Communications and Strategy at American Progress about the battle between Trump and the Democrats, Trump and Pelosi, and between the executive and legislative branches of government.

The Path To Partisanship with guest Steve Kornacki

Shutdown, socialism, and shouting over the border wall: How did we get here? Michael talks with Steve Kornacki about the partisan history of Washington in the last generation. Steve Kornacki is a National Political Correspondent for NBC News and MSNBC. His new book is The Red and the Blue: The 1990s and the Birth of Political Tribalism.

Syria and Shutdown with guest A.B. Stoddard

Michael speaks with A.B. Stoddard, associate editor and columnist at RealClearPolitics, about Trump's decision to pull out of Syria and the government shutdown.

The Legacy Of 41, The Calumny Of 45 - with guests Mona Charen and Ellis Henican

As a nation remembers George Herbert Walker Bush, Michael discusses his lasting legacy with Mona Charen and Ellis Henican and looks at new developments for Donald Trump in the Mueller investigation. Mona Charen is a syndicated columnist and a Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. Her most recent book is Sex Matters: How Modern Feminism Lost Touch with Science, Love, and Common Sense. Ellis Henican is a New York Times bestselling author, a Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper columnist and a popular TV news pundit. He is also the voice of Stormy on the hit Cartoon Network series Sealab 2021. His upcoming book, co-written with former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is Let Me Finish: Trump, the Kushners, Bannon, New Jersey, and the Power of In-Your-Face Politics.

Pelosi and Prosecution with guest Rep. Donna Edwards

Michael talks with former Congresswoman Donna Edwards about whether Nancy Pelosi should be the next Speaker of the House and the arrogance of office demonstrated by Donald Trump in requesting the prosecution of Hillary Clinton and James Comey.

Live At Politicon! With Guests Bill Kristol, Shermichael Singleton, and Tara Setmayer

Michael does the show at Politicon 2018 in Los Angeles and talks about the midterms and Trump voters with Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol, Republican Strategist Shermichael Singleton, and CNN commentator Tara Setmayer.

Kanye In The Oval Office - with guest Juan Williams

What the hell did Kanye West just do at the White House? Michael gets with author and FoxNews commentator Juan Williams to try and figure it out. Juan's latest book is What the Hell Do You Have to Lose? Trump’s War on Civil Rights.

Christine Blasey Ford & Brett Kavanaugh Testify - with guests Tara Setmayer & Tamara Holder

Michael is joined by GOP strategist Tara Setmayer and attorney Tamara Holder for a deep discussion of the personal and political aspects of the testimony from Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh this week before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Tara Setmayer is a CNN Political Commentator, a former GOP communications director on Capitol Hill, who hosts the "Honestly Speaking with Tara," podcast. Tamara Holder is an attorney, as well as a television commentator on legal and progressive issues.

Has The GOP Become The Trump Party?

Roland Martin joins Michael to discuss the perilous path down which Trump is taking the GOP and the country, as well as the Serena Williams controversy. Martin has been a commentator for TV One Cable Network, CNN, the Tom Joyner Morning Show, and is now the host of his own daily digital show, #RolandMartinUnfiltered.

The Body In Trump's Closet

Democratic strategist Don Calloway and Republican strategist Evan Siegfried join Michael to discuss what Michael Cohen's guilty pleas could lead to us discover about Donald Trump, as well as the president's response to the passing of Senator John McCain.

"The Black Guy Who Speaks Arabic"

Malcolm Nance joins Michael to discuss Laura Ingraham, immigration, racism, Russia, and how he became known as "The Black Guy Who Speaks Arabic". Malcolm is a former naval intelligence and counter-terrorism officer, historian. His new book is The Plot to Destroy Democracy: How Putin and His Spies Are Undermining America and Dismantling the West.

The Man Of Steele vs. The 6'4", African American, Heterosexual, Cisgender, Left-Leaning, Asthmatic...

Comedian W. Kamau Bell joins Michael to discuss Republicans, racism, and voter registration. Bell is host of the CNN docu-series United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell. His new Netflix stand-up comedy special is Private School Negro. His new book is The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell: Tales of a 6'4", African American, Heterosexual, Cisgender, Left-Leaning, Asthmatic, Black and Proud Blerd, Mama's Boy, Dad, and Stand-Up Comedian.

What The Hell Happened In Helsinki?

In the premiere episode of the Man of Steele podcast, Michael Steele has a conversation with Dr. Jason Johnson about President Trump's meeting with Vladimir Putin in Helsinki. Dr. Johnson is a professor of Journalism & Communication at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland, political analyst, author of the book “Political Consultants and Campaigns: One Day to Sell”, and Politics Editor at TheRoot.com. He can be found on Twitter @DrJasonJohnson.