The Michael Steele Podcast
By Two Squared Media Productions
The Michael Steele Podcast is a podcast hosted by former Republican National Committee Chairman and Maryland Lt. Governor Michael Steele. Each week, Michael moderates a barbershop style discussion about the key political and cultural issues of the day. Michael brings his experience as an MSNBC political analyst and from a lifetime in politics to a podcast which transcends traditional political boundaries in order to dig deep and find real solutions.
Latest episode
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What Black History Month Means in 2023: With Dr. Jason Johnson
Michael Steele and Dr. Jason Johnson discuss white reactions to Black History Month, the impact of Ron DeSantis's Stop Woke Act and whether or not he'll be electable in 2024. They also discuss the absurdity of George Santos, the murder of Tyre Nichol… -
Quick Take: Republicans Have Better Messaging
Michael Steele speaks with Rick Ungar, former co-host of SiriusXM's Steele & Ungar, about the speakership of Kevin McCarthy, why Republicans have better messaging and why Rick doesn't take Matt Gaetz seriously. This is an excerpt from the... -
Setting Students Up for Success: With Matt Dolan
Michael Steele speaks with Matt Dolan, the founder and CEO of the Global Teaching Project, which provides promising high school students in rural and underserved areas access to advanced courses they need to achieve their full potential. The pair... -
Quick Take: How "Woke" Has Evolved
Karen Hunter speaks with Michael Steele about seeing the human in each other, how the word "woke" has evolved and Michael's time as Chairman of the Republican National Committee. This is an excerpt from the episode "Turning Toward Each Other, Not O… -
Understanding 1619 Means Understanding Our Country: With Nikole Hannah-Jones
Michael Steele speaks with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones about The 1619 Project, what motivated her to write it, its purpose and its pushback. The pair also discuss the notion of patriotism, how politicians like Trump and... -
Quick Take: Is Trump Finished?
Steve Schmidt discusses why he believes Donald Trump is finally finished and the chaos and players that defined 2022. If you enjoyed this podcast, be sure to leave a review or tell a friend! Michael Steele: @MichaelSteele Steve Schmidt:... -
The Speakership of Kevin McCarthy: With Rick Ungar
Michael Steele speaks with Rick Ungar, former co-host of SiriusXM's Steele & Ungar, about the speakership of Kevin McCarthy, why the hell it took 15 ballots to get there, and the impact this Congress is going to have on the 2024 Presidential... -
Turning Toward Each Other, Not On Each Other: With Karen Hunter
Karen Hunter speaks with Michael Steele about seeing the human in each other, what it means to be free in America and what writing autobiographies for celebrities has taught her about our shared human experience. The pair also discuss how the word... -
Quick Take: The First Black Chairman of the RNC
Michael speaks with Professor David Dent about why more Black men are voting Republican, what it means for the future of the GOP and how Michael impacted the RNC as Chairman. This is an excerpt from the episode "Why Are More Black Men Voting... -
Farewell to a Chaotic 2022 Part II: With Steve Schmidt
Steve Schmidt discusses the chaos and players that defined 2022 and how he sees 2023 shaping up, If you enjoyed this podcast, be sure to leave a review on Apple Podcasts or tell a friend! Michael Steele: @MichaelSteele Steve Schmidt:...