THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent
Hosted by Greg Sargent · Greg Sargent
4.4from 1,075 ratings
- 643
- Episodes
- 619
- Transcribed
- 1,075
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 752K
- YouTube views
About THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent
Every weekday, The New Republic’s Greg Sargent brings you a fresh way of thinking about the biggest political stories of the moment, offered up in an entertaining, information-packed conversation with a leading lawmaker, journalist, or newsmaker. We go deep into the stories behind the headlines leading TNR and other news outlets—while making it fun and fast.
- Publisher
- Greg Sargent
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 29 Jan 2024
- Latest episode
- 22 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
619 of 643 episodes have a transcript.
22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
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Trump Press Ban Backfires as Aides Leak Humiliating Motive Behind It
Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And when he's saying that there's something wrong with a country that allows things like that, what he's really saying is there's something wrong with America because that is fundamentally who we are. We distinguish our democracy from other forms of government because we do allow the people to criticize the government. That's the central feature of the whole thing. The government answers to us. We can criticize the government. And the press is our intermediary in doing that. I think it's important to underscore what you said there, because he actually means that. I don't think it's a glib construction on what he's saying. […]
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- Kristy Parker
- John Anzalone
- Matt Gertz
- Nicholas Grossman
- Caitlin Legacki
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- YouTube views
- 751,712
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 837 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.3 / 5
- 238 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 82 / 100
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- Quality
- 88
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 98
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