A podcast featuring John Cole of Balloon-Juice.com, New York Times Pitchbot and mistermix of heymistermix.com. The focus is on politics, and specifically the motivations and psychology of the personalities involved.
Gary Trauner, three-time Democratic candidate for federal office in Wyoming, joins us again to discuss current politics. In today’s episode, Dylan Ris interviews Gary. Topics include: The latest polls looking good for Democrats, and what issues break through. Gary’s take on corruption as an important campaign issue. Gary thinks Andy Beshear should go hard on the McConnell absence issue. Why Schumer and Jeffries are poor spokesmen for the Democratic Party. Alaska, Wyoming an...
27 Jul 2026
Episode 23: Jonn Elledge on Count Binface
Jonn Elledge is a British author and journalist. He’s been columnist and assistant editor of the New Statesman, as well as a contributor to publications like The Guardian and I. He’s also the author of a number of books, including A Brief History of the World in 47 Borders and A Brief History of Cities in 32 Inventions. In this episode, Dylan Ris and Jonn discuss Nigel Farage, his Brexit origin story, and why Reform is doing well. With that background, the discussion turns t...
23 Jul 2026
Episode 22: Jonn Elledge on Burnham, Starmer and Labour
Jonn Elledge is a British author and journalist. He’s been columnist and assistant editor of the New Statesman, as well as a contributor to publications like The Guardian and I. He’s also the author of a number of books, including A Brief History of the World in 47 Borders and A Brief History of Cities in 32 Inventions. In this episode, Dylan Ris and Jonn discuss Britain’s new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, and how Burnham might take Labour out of its defensive crouch. Jonn a...
Who has been a guest on Personality Crisis
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Gary Trauner
Dr Genevieve Guenther
Steve M
Oliver Willis
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YouTube views
3,732
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
13 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 30 / 100
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10
Social presence
0
YouTube
74
Engagement
51
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