Long time Midwest Democratic mayor, veteran, and US Senate candidate Thomas McDermott, Jr. talks politics, policy, sports, and whatever else he feels like with his long time attorney and political strategist Kevin Smith.
Left of Center Show
Claim This Podcastby Thomas McDermott, Jr. and Kevin Smith
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Long time Midwest Democratic mayor, veteran, and US Senate candidate Thomas McDermott, Jr. talks politics, policy, sports, and whatever else he feels like with his long time attorney and political strategist Kevin Smith.
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Publishing Since
8/19/2020
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Recent Episodes
July 17, 2026
S18 EP23 - Taco Bell Gets The Blame (feat. Greg Ballard)
Independent candidate for Indiana Secretary of State Greg Ballard discusses his campaign and its potential to reshape Indiana politics with hosts Tom and Kevin in this interview.
July 14, 2026
S18 EP22 - Did You Just Yada Yada Cyclosporiasis?
Host Tom and guest Corinne Straight discuss lead contamination and current events, offering insights into public health and local policy.
July 10, 2026
S18 EP21 - There's A New Kevin In My Life (feat. Richard Fassam-Wright)
Host Tom and Kevin interview author and former diplomat Richard Fassam-Wright about the Russia-Ukraine war and his experiences meeting Vladimir Putin.
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