How to Fix It with John Avlon
Hosted by John Avlon · The Bulwark
4.8from 163 ratings
- 86
- Episodes
- 82
- Transcribed
- 163
- Ratings
- 2024
- First episode
- 637M
- YouTube views
About How to Fix It with John Avlon
Politicians, pundits, and the media spend a lot of time talking about the problems our country faces but not enough time on how to solve them. Each week, John Avlon and his guests hash out sensible and attainable solutions for some of the most vexing issues confronting our democracy—solutions that will likely emerge from the political center.
- Publisher
- The Bulwark
- Category
- government · news · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 3 Oct 2024
- Latest episode
- 14 Jun 2026
Latest episodes
82 of 86 episodes have a transcript.
14 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
S2 Ep79: John Avlon’s Final Warning (w/ Rye Barcott) | How to Fix It
7 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
S2 Ep78: When He Swore an Oath, It Wasn’t to a Political Party. (w/ Seth Bodnar)
31 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
S2 Ep77: Will Trumpism Die With Trump? (w/ Margaret Hoover)
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S2 Ep79: John Avlon’s Final Warning (w/ Rye Barcott) | How to Fix It
Published 14 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And this caucus, along with with honor support and other veteran service organizations that we bring along for specific issues, generally passes about 100 pieces of legislation each year, principally that are national security focused and go through the National Defense Authorization Act, which is one of the only bipartisan pieces of legislation that typically, uh, and knock on woods will, will continue to still pass each year. So the caucus develops trust by working with each other. Um, there are many issues that they don't agree on, uh, or in, and are not able to, you know, tackle, but there are also a huge set that they've been able to, to, to, to, to focus on. […]
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- Rye Barcott
- Seth Bodnar
- Margaret Hoover
- Andy Kim
- Jake Auchincloss
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- YouTube views
- 636,998,091
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 141 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 22 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100
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- Quality
- 50
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 91
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