Politics is Personal with Leslie + Cole
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Podcast Overview
<p><b>Politics is Personal</b> is a weekly video and audio podcast hosted by former Colorado legislators Leslie Herod and Cole Wist. Built on a real friendship forged through years of legislative work, the show brings together a Black queer Democrat from Denver and a straight white former Republican from rural Colorado to have the kinds of honest, complicated conversations that feel increasingly rare in American politics.</p><p><br></p><p>Rooted in the “Colorado Way,” the podcast offers a grounded, relatable approach to national conversations. Designed for the “exhausted majority,” <b>Politics is Personal</b> invites listeners back into political dialogue with curiosity, respect, and the belief that real conversation is still possible.</p>
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5/3/2026
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Recent Episodes
August 9, 2026
EP 14: Max Miller Controversy, Colorado Political Tropes, and Denver DA John Walsh
In this episode of Politics is Personal, Leslie Herod and Cole Wist unpack the latest national political headlines and Colorado state news before hosting a detailed conversation with Denver District Attorney John Walsh. Key Topics Discussed: Congressional Conduct & Accountability: Discussing recent allegations involving U.S. Representative Max Miller, how political parties handle candidate misconduct, and the standard expected of public leaders.Statewide Campaign Dynamics: Addressing rece...
August 2, 2026
EP 13 Bridges on Bridges & Fauci's Odyssey
In this Episode of Politics is Personal, Leslie and Cole talk all things IMAX 70mm unhoused camps under 1-25. They talk with Senator Jeff Bridges about the Treasurer race and if Victor Marx's Govener race was funded without any secrets. Tune in Sunday August 2 To find out more!
August 1, 2026
PREVIEW EP 13: Bridges on Bridges & Fauci's Odyssey
In this Episode of Politics is Personal, Leslie and Cole talk all things IMAX 70mm unhoused camps under 1-25. They talk with Senator Jeff Bridges about the Treasurer race and if Victor Marx's Govener race was funded without any secrets. Tune in Sunday August 2 To find out more!
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- What is Politics is Personal with Leslie + Cole?
<p><b>Politics is Personal</b> is a weekly video and audio podcast hosted by former Colorado legislators Leslie Herod and Cole Wist. Built on a real friendship forged through years of legislative work, the show brings together a Black queer Democrat from Denver and a straight white former Republican from rural Colorado to have the kinds of honest, complicated conversations that feel increasingly rare in American politics.</p><p><br></p><p>Rooted in the “Colorado Way,” the podcast offers a grounded, relatable approach to national conversations. Designed for the “exhausted majority,” <b>Politics is Personal</b> invites listeners back into political dialogue with curiosity, respect, and the belief that real conversation is still possible.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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