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We didn’t have @shaheen.senate.gov calling the farm during our live show on our bingo card, but we thank her for being a good sport! Hear the full conversation in our latest episode!
November 11, 2025 at 8:04 PM
We didn’t have @shaheen.senate.gov calling the farm during our live show on our bingo card, but we thank her for being a good sport! Hear the full conversation in our latest episode!
I wanted some tips on how to help in the most effective way. We know food banks can make money stretch farther, but there are items they likely won’t buy.
I didn’t know the food bank can break down big bulk food items (like flour bags), so that gives me more ways to help on my Costco runs!
I didn’t know the food bank can break down big bulk food items (like flour bags), so that gives me more ways to help on my Costco runs!
November 6, 2025 at 1:22 AM
I wanted some tips on how to help in the most effective way. We know food banks can make money stretch farther, but there are items they likely won’t buy.
I didn’t know the food bank can break down big bulk food items (like flour bags), so that gives me more ways to help on my Costco runs!
I didn’t know the food bank can break down big bulk food items (like flour bags), so that gives me more ways to help on my Costco runs!
Another important history lesson from the fabulous @hcrichardson.bsky.social about why we shouldn’t count people out when we think about 2028. Full episode live now!
October 25, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Another important history lesson from the fabulous @hcrichardson.bsky.social about why we shouldn’t count people out when we think about 2028. Full episode live now!
October 19, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Can you even believe this hat??? Don’t miss tonight’s episode of Grounded!
October 9, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Can you even believe this hat??? Don’t miss tonight’s episode of Grounded!
On today's show, @jasmineforus.bsky.social says it was made clear in yesterday's Epstein files roundtable that the implications extend well past the powerful in the U.S. Plus, she discusses the bipartisan effort to make these files public.
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Full ep: groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/grounded-l...
September 3, 2025 at 11:30 PM
On today's show, @jasmineforus.bsky.social says it was made clear in yesterday's Epstein files roundtable that the implications extend well past the powerful in the U.S. Plus, she discusses the bipartisan effort to make these files public.
Full ep: groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/grounded-l...
Full ep: groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/grounded-l...
What an episode we have for you this week with NYT columnist and three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas Friedman.
You don't want to miss this conversation! Find the full episode on Substack: groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/always-loo...
You don't want to miss this conversation! Find the full episode on Substack: groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/always-loo...
August 20, 2025 at 12:23 PM
What an episode we have for you this week with NYT columnist and three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas Friedman.
You don't want to miss this conversation! Find the full episode on Substack: groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/always-loo...
You don't want to miss this conversation! Find the full episode on Substack: groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/always-loo...
Thank you, Pat. 💙
July 16, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Thank you, Pat. 💙
Huge thanks to @petebuttigieg.bsky.social for chatting with us about the "Big, Beautiful Bill," the announcement from Sen. Thom Tillis that he’s not running for reelection, air travel concerns and the 2028 race for the White House.
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Full episode: groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/grounded-l...
July 2, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Huge thanks to @petebuttigieg.bsky.social for chatting with us about the "Big, Beautiful Bill," the announcement from Sen. Thom Tillis that he’s not running for reelection, air travel concerns and the 2028 race for the White House.
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Full episode: groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/grounded-l...
TODAY! Join us live on Substack at 2 p.m. eastern and we will post to podcast platforms later today! groundedpodcast.substack.com
June 30, 2025 at 4:24 PM
TODAY! Join us live on Substack at 2 p.m. eastern and we will post to podcast platforms later today! groundedpodcast.substack.com
We talked with @slotkin.senate.gov just before the news of Iranian strikes on a U.S. base in Qatar. We appreciate her talking with us about how she viewed the recent bombing of Iran and what comes next. Full video episode on our Substack channel.
June 23, 2025 at 11:20 PM
We talked with @slotkin.senate.gov just before the news of Iranian strikes on a U.S. base in Qatar. We appreciate her talking with us about how she viewed the recent bombing of Iran and what comes next. Full video episode on our Substack channel.
This was a United States senator. Nobody’s freedom, civil liberties or constitutional rights are promised under this administration. -JT
June 13, 2025 at 12:12 AM
This was a United States senator. Nobody’s freedom, civil liberties or constitutional rights are promised under this administration. -JT
Happening LIVE on Monday morning! Go subscribe and join us! groundedpodcast.substack.com
June 6, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Happening LIVE on Monday morning! Go subscribe and join us! groundedpodcast.substack.com
Hear more from Jeff Ament about the PJ decision to stand up for Bruce Springsteen on stage in Pennsylvania in our full episode-- plus bonus music content on Substack! Out now!
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June 4, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Hear more from Jeff Ament about the PJ decision to stand up for Bruce Springsteen on stage in Pennsylvania in our full episode-- plus bonus music content on Substack! Out now!
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🚨Happening Tuesday! Can't wait to
chat with Pearl Jam founding members and bass guitarist Jeff Ament! We will chat politics, music and most likely Big Sandy, Montana. What questions do you have?
chat with Pearl Jam founding members and bass guitarist Jeff Ament! We will chat politics, music and most likely Big Sandy, Montana. What questions do you have?
June 2, 2025 at 6:59 PM
🚨Happening Tuesday! Can't wait to
chat with Pearl Jam founding members and bass guitarist Jeff Ament! We will chat politics, music and most likely Big Sandy, Montana. What questions do you have?
chat with Pearl Jam founding members and bass guitarist Jeff Ament! We will chat politics, music and most likely Big Sandy, Montana. What questions do you have?
Nice to see a couple of mentions in the NYT, too!
June 2, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Nice to see a couple of mentions in the NYT, too!
Blown away! So thankful for everyone who has supported our Grounded Podcast venture. It is so exciting to see that we’re #27 on Substack’s rising in world politics list. If you have t subscribed yet, there are free and paid options— your support means so much!
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June 1, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Blown away! So thankful for everyone who has supported our Grounded Podcast venture. It is so exciting to see that we’re #27 on Substack’s rising in world politics list. If you have t subscribed yet, there are free and paid options— your support means so much!
substack.com/@groundedpod...
substack.com/@groundedpod...
Thanks to @governorwalz.mn.gov for coming on with us today. We had honest conversations about the election, the Democratic party, and the governor's political future. Don't forget to stay for the part when JT and Gov. Walz break out in song. Yes, really.
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May 30, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Thanks to @governorwalz.mn.gov for coming on with us today. We had honest conversations about the election, the Democratic party, and the governor's political future. Don't forget to stay for the part when JT and Gov. Walz break out in song. Yes, really.
groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/minnesota-...
groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/minnesota-...
🚨 Guest alert! 🚨 @governorwalz.mn.gov joins us tomorrow on Grounded! What do you want us to ask him or chat about? (We promise to talk a lot about Minnesota just to annoy you know who 🤙)
May 29, 2025 at 2:13 AM
🚨 Guest alert! 🚨 @governorwalz.mn.gov joins us tomorrow on Grounded! What do you want us to ask him or chat about? (We promise to talk a lot about Minnesota just to annoy you know who 🤙)
“We’re not doomed yet, but we’re running out of time that we need.” That’s what former Amb. John Bolton told us about our security risks in the latest episode of Grounded.
He's a staunch conservative, and also one of Trump’s loudest critics. Out now where you get your podcasts and Substack/YouTube!
He's a staunch conservative, and also one of Trump’s loudest critics. Out now where you get your podcasts and Substack/YouTube!
May 27, 2025 at 5:17 PM
“We’re not doomed yet, but we’re running out of time that we need.” That’s what former Amb. John Bolton told us about our security risks in the latest episode of Grounded.
He's a staunch conservative, and also one of Trump’s loudest critics. Out now where you get your podcasts and Substack/YouTube!
He's a staunch conservative, and also one of Trump’s loudest critics. Out now where you get your podcasts and Substack/YouTube!
"It could be a lot worse." Here's a snippet of our great conversation with @davearonberg.bsky.social. We cover a lot of legal ground, including why he doesn’t think AG Pam Bondi will cross what he calls the bright red line. Out now! groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/the-bright...
May 20, 2025 at 5:15 PM
"It could be a lot worse." Here's a snippet of our great conversation with @davearonberg.bsky.social. We cover a lot of legal ground, including why he doesn’t think AG Pam Bondi will cross what he calls the bright red line. Out now! groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/the-bright...
Still thinking about our conversation with former Pence security adviser @oliviaoftroye.com earlier this week about what she anticipated in a second Trump administration. Full episode out now!
May 8, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Still thinking about our conversation with former Pence security adviser @oliviaoftroye.com earlier this week about what she anticipated in a second Trump administration. Full episode out now!
On the show today, @oliviaoftroye.com who worked as a national security adviser to former VP Mike Pence. We unpack a ton! Out now where you get your podcasts and also on Substack and YouTube!
May 6, 2025 at 3:23 AM
On the show today, @oliviaoftroye.com who worked as a national security adviser to former VP Mike Pence. We unpack a ton! Out now where you get your podcasts and also on Substack and YouTube!
We had the pleasure of chatting with @durbin.senate.gov this week, who recently announced he's retiring. We talked about a shift in the Senate that hands more power to leadership on both sides of the aisle instead of allowing for good old fashioned debate. Full episode live now!
April 30, 2025 at 6:18 PM
We had the pleasure of chatting with @durbin.senate.gov this week, who recently announced he's retiring. We talked about a shift in the Senate that hands more power to leadership on both sides of the aisle instead of allowing for good old fashioned debate. Full episode live now!
Thanks to @vanhollen.senate.gov for joining Grounded today to chat about his trip to El Salvador to meet Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who ICE says was deported because of an administrative error. More at groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/margaritav... or wherever you get your podcasts!
April 22, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Thanks to @vanhollen.senate.gov for joining Grounded today to chat about his trip to El Salvador to meet Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who ICE says was deported because of an administrative error. More at groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/margaritav... or wherever you get your podcasts!