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Politics from All Perspectives
Channel 124
Shows & SchedulesPOTUS is Politics Of The United States. Politics from all points of view with Julie Mason, Michael Smerconish, Dan Abrams, Laura Coates, and more. Spirited interviews with representatives from both sides of the aisle. Legal analysis of breaking stories, panel discussions, and daily recaps of what’s happening in Washington, DC.
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Spirited discussions of government, politics and current events without predictable left/right bias. Guests from every political party are welcome, and listeners are encouraged to debate and challenge opinions without being shut down.
Spirited discussions of government, politics and current events without predictable left/right bias. Guests from every political party are welcome, and listeners are encouraged to debate and challenge opinions without being shut down.
Steve Scully takes you inside the stories and conversations shaping the day in the nation's capital. The Briefing looks at all sides and every perspective, helping you stay on top of what's happening inside the Beltway -- and beyond.
The Dan Abrams Show airs Monday-Friday, 2-3p ET, on POTUS 124. The motto of the show is “where politics meets the law.” Everyday Dan Abrams, a lawyer and media entrepreneur, will analyze the biggest news stories of the day from a legal perspective. With so much of today’s breaking news having a legal component, Abrams will dig into the issues with a team of experts, including former federal prosecutors and high-profile legal experts. In addition to Abrams’ unique insights into the legal side of the political news, the show will feature one-on-one interviews with top newsmakers, panel discussions and listener phone calls.
The Laura Coates Show on POTUS provides a debrief of the key stories happening in Washington and around the world, keeping listeners up-to-date on the top headlines they might have missed throughout the day. Coates breaks down the news from a legal perspective, also offering listeners lively and in-depth discussions with key politicians and entertainers. The Laura Coastes Show airs Monday through Friday 3- 6pm. Connect via Twitter @TheLauraCoates
Kick off the day's coverage of breaking political news with Julie Mason! Each morning on POTUS, veteran journalist Julie Mason will speak with politicians, journalists, strategists, and other politicos about the top stories, informing people about all the news they’ll need to start their days. Mason will also speak with listeners from across the country about their questions and opinions on hot button issues of the day.
A round-up of the best of Julie Mason Mornings! Each morning on POTUS, veteran journalist Julie Mason will speak with politicians, journalists, strategists, and other politicos about the top stories, informing people about all the news they’ll need to start their days. Mason will also speak with listeners from across the country about their questions and opinions on hot button issues of the day.
Sen. Bill Bradley: "For 40 years, I've traveled around America listening to the stories Americans tell about their lives. I was always moved, and so I wanted to create a show where you can hear some of them too." Find out more about the show or message Sen. Bradley by visiting us at Facebook.com/pages/American-Voices-with-Senator-Bill-Bradley/214492512009456
A weekly news and public affairs program, airing nationwide. Its hosts are nationally syndicated columnist and author Llewellyn King and veteran journalist Linda Gasparello, who speak with newsmakers and reporters about the week in politics.
Hosted by Pell Center Executive Director Jim Ludes and G. Wayne Miller, visiting fellow and director of the Story in the Public Square initiative, the program features interviews with today’s best print, screen, music, and other storytellers about their creative processes and how their stories impact public understanding and policy.
One of CBS News’ most respected journalists, Chief Washington Correspondent, Major Garrett sits down every week at a Washington, D.C. restaurant and serves up a balanced diet of politics, insight, and analysis, with a side of pop culture. Seasoned with humor and sprinkled with top-name guests, The Takeout is a wildly entertaining and highly informative fresh take on the news.
Pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson reviews the freshest new polling data and figures out what we learned this week about public opinion on the biggest, hottest issues in the news. Through interviews with experts and young up and comers alike, Kristen digs in on the data and trends for politics today and down the road.
Each week CBS News correspondent Jeff Pegues brings listeners to the front lines of the headlines depicting the profound and permanent ways in which we all are experiencing an America: Changed Forever.
The story behind our modern world through conversations with historians, journalists, politicians, and other notable thinkers. Hosted by Bob Crawford (The Avett Brothers, Concerts of Change) and Dr. Benjamin Sawyer (Dept. of History at MTSU). Learn more at RTNpod.me/listen.
CNN's Mark Preston goes beyond the daily headlines to bring you the full story behind what makes the news. "Full Stop" brings you the background, context, and substance that is missing from the breakneck speed of the 24/7 news cycle so that you are fully informed.
Spirited discussions of government, politics and current events without predictable left/right bias. Guests from every political party are welcome, and listeners are encouraged to debate and challenge opinions without being shut down.
A wrap-up of the best from the week of The Briefing wtih Steve Scully. Steve Scully takes you inside the stories and conversations shaping the day in the nation's capital. The Briefing looks at all sides and every perspective, helping you stay on top of what's happening inside the Beltway -- and beyond.
The Laura Coates Show features Coates’ lively analysis of the trending news of the day and impactful interviews with entertainers, politicians, DC insiders and game changers on the topics of politics, pop culture and everything in between.
C-Span's Washington Journal features interviews with newsmakers discussing the latest news and opinions from Washington D.C. with live listener phone calls.
Jane Pauley hosts the award-winning Sunday Morning news magazine program that delivers people’s personal stories, commentary, profiles, interviews and much more. CBS Sunday Morning is now on the radio in a special one-hour program.
NBC's long running Meet The Press features interviews on todays news with national political figures and newsmakers.
Face the Nation is America’s premier Sunday morning public affairs program. Every Sunday, Face the Nation moderator and CBS News Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent, Margaret Brennan welcomes leaders, newsmakers, and experts to a lively round table discussion of current events and the latest news.
The Dan Abrams Show airs Mon–Fri, 2–3 pm ET on POTUS 124. The motto of the show is “Where Politics Meets the Law.” Every day, Dan Abrams, a lawyer and media entrepreneur, analyzes the biggest news stories from a legal perspective. With so much of today’s breaking news having a legal component, Abrams digs into the issues with a team of experts, including former federal prosecutors and high-profile legal experts. In addition to Abrams’ unique insights into the legal side of the political news, the show features one-on-one interviews with top newsmakers, panel discussions, and listener phone calls.
Kristen Soltis Anderson is author of The Selfie Vote: Where Millennials Are Leading America (And How Republicans Can Keep Up). She is a pollster and co-founder of Echelon Insights, a research and analytics firm. She was one of TIME’s “30 Under 30 Changing the World” and was featured as one of ELLE’s 2016 most compelling women in Washington. Anderson is an ABC News political contributor, columnist at The Washington Examiner, and co-host of the bipartisan weekly podcast The Pollsters.
Senator Bill Bradley served in the US Senate from 1979–1997 representing the state of New Jersey. In 2000, he was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States. Before serving in the Senate, he was an Olympic gold medalist in 1964 and a professional basketball player with the New York Knicks from 1967–1977, during which time they won two NBA championships. Bradley is the author of six books on American politics, culture, and economy, including The New American Story, Values of the Game, and Time Present, Time Past—all New York Times bestsellers.
Laura Coates is a well-respected attorney, having served as an assistant United States attorney for the District of Columbia, as well as a commentator, author, and adjunct professor at the George Washington University School of Law. In her role as CNN senior legal analyst, Coates played a central role in the network’s programming surrounding the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, and regularly serves as fill-in anchor for Don Lemon’s primetime program. In 2016, she wrote the bestselling book, You Have the Right: A Constitutional Guide to Policing the Police; and in 2017 she joined SiriusXM as a weekday host of The Laura Coates Show, for which she won a Gracie Award.
As a daily show host on SiriusXM’s POTUS channel for almost a decade, Julie Mason has interviewed top political figures including Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senator Ted Cruz, President Jimmy Carter, Astronaut Jim Lovell, the cast of HBO’s Veep, and dozens of other prominent Washingtonians. She has more than 30 years of experience covering local, state, and national politics, including four presidential campaigns. In more than 10 years covering the White House, she traveled internationally and reported from more than 30 different countries. She is a former elected board member of the White House Correspondents Association and has appeared on CNN, FOX News, MSNBC, NBC News, CBS News, Good Morning America, TODAY, C-SPAN, NPR, and more. She was a 2014 recipient of the Gracie Award from the Alliance for Women in Media for outstanding achievement as a radio talk show host.
Mark Preston is CNN’s vice president of political and special events programming, and senior political analyst. Since joining CNN in 2005, Preston has received a number of prestigious honors, including two Emmys for the network’s award-winning election night coverage. He was a part of the team nominated for an Emmy in 2019 for CNN’s Parkland Town Hall. In 2008, Preston played a key role in the network’s Peabody Award-winning coverage of the presidential primary debates and campaigns. His work has also been recognized with several award nominations, including two Emmy nominations for CNN’s 2008 political programming.
Michael Smerconish is an American radio host and television presenter, newspaper columnist, author, and lawyer. He broadcasts The Michael Smerconish Program (weekdays, 9 am–noon ET) on the POTUS channel, and hosts the CNN and CNN International program Smerconish (Sat, 9 am ET). He is also a Sunday newspaper columnist for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Smerconish has authored seven books, including six nonfiction works and one novel.
Steve Scully is Senior Vice President of Communications at the Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington, DC. Prior to joining the BPC, Steve spent three decades at C-SPAN where he served as political editor, host, and senior executive producer of C-SPAN’s programming, including Washington Journal, the Road to the White House series, and its podcast The Weekly. In addition to his work at C-SPAN, Scully initiated a distance learning class, bringing D.C. experts virtually to the University of Denver, Pace University, and Purdue University. He also served as an adjunct faculty member at the University of California-D.C. Program, as well as a Terker Fellow (2019-21) at George Washington University’s School of Media and Public Affairs.
Scully spent nine years on the White House Correspondents’ Association Board of Directors, including as president from 2006-07. In 2019, he was named to the Pennsylvania Broadcasters Hall of Fame. He began his journalism career at WAMU-AM Radio, and later as a reporter at WSEE-TV in Erie, Pennsylvania and WHEC-TV in Rochester, New York.
Dr. Benjamin Sawyer is Senior Instructor of History at Middle Tennessee State University and co-host of The Road to Now Podcast."
Bob Crawford is the bassist for the Grammy-nominated band the Avett Brothers, and creator of the SiriusXm Volume Channel Docuseries, Concerts of Change: The Soundtrack of Human Rights. He’s also co-host of the Road to Now History podcast. More important than his passion for music and history is his dedication to raising awareness about pediatric cancer. Bob and his wife Melanie, are co-managing partners for The Press On Fund, an organization that seeks to find less toxic treatments for childhood cancer.
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