Can We Please Talk?
‘Can We Please Talk?’ is a news commentary podcast hosted by Mike Leon & Nick Zaveri. Each week, the guys break down the latest news stories making headlines, featuring award-winning journalists, correspondents, former & current government officials, best-selling authors, members of Congress & more, to help provide analysis & informed perspective. “We talk to people who know what they’re talking about!” Learn more about our show and the family of shows on Leon Media Network, LLC at - https://www.leonmedianetwork.com/Follow us on IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast, Twitter -@CANWEPLEASTALK, TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcastEmail the show at canwepleasetalkpodcast@gmail.com if you have questions, co...
Mon, April 07, 2025
Price of the brick definitely going up.
Mike & Nick help you understand the most searched word of the past week, tariffs, plus, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) stops by to discuss SignalGate, two things here at home & abroad that are concerning him, what he is hearing from his constituents in Massachusetts's 6th district & more. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Have a cup of the best tasting coffee that gets Mike & Nick through breaking down the latest in news & politics! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. SeatGeek. NBA, NHL, MLB, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Go to seatgeek.com or download the SeatGeek app and use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Low Cost Airlines. The discount supermarket for ALL airline tickets - American, Delta, United, international airlines & more. Call 866 613 3100 right now to start saving on your next trip! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 01, 2025
Rubio revokes, Marks leaves a mark
Mike & Nick on the student visas that have been revoked by the State Department across the country, a look at some of these stories, writer Ken Reid joins to discuss his recent article on two other instances where this took place under other U.S. Presidents, plus, who is Dr. Peter Marks and why is his resignation important. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Have a cup of the best tasting coffee that gets Mike & Nick through breaking down the latest in news & politics! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by SeatGeek. NBA, NHL, MLB, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Go to seatgeek.com or download the SeatGeek app and use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 24, 2025
From D.O.D to D.O.E, which is now D.O.A...
Mike & Nick on the recent executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, what it all means, plus, Reuters Pentagon correspondent Idrees Ali joins to discuss Elon Musk's recent meeting with Sec. Hegseth, the negotiations in the war in Ukraine, and what actions are being taken by the Pentagon to give reporters less access. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Have a cup of the best tasting coffee that gets Mike & Nick through breaking down the latest in news & politics! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by Low Cost Airlines. Call this number - 866-613-3100 to get discounts on airfare, travel, hotels & more, for that next trip you want to take! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 18, 2025
"So the alligator bit your arm off huh.."
Mike & Nick examine two stories making headlines - a court order being defied, and the potential end of an agency that helps put an end to homelessness. USA Today National Correspondent Lauren Villagran stops by to talk about the latest immigration news, plus, what is CA Governor Gavin Newsom doing with a podcast. We are brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Have a cup of the best tasting coffee that gets Mike & Nick through breaking down the latest in news & politics! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by Low Cost Airlines. Call this number - 866-613-3100 to get discounts on airfare, travel, hotels & more, for that next trip you want to take! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 10, 2025
The Art of the Deal - sort of
In this special episode, Mike is joined by former FBI Assistant Inspector & Legal Attaché to Ukraine, James Davidson, for a conversation about the war in Ukraine, the current negotiations for peace, the way this is playing out in front of cameras for all of us to see, and how President Trump's 'Art of the Deal' is influencing the strategy. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Have a cup of the best tasting coffee that gets Mike & Nick through breaking down the latest in news & politics! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by SeatGeek. NBA, NHL, MLB season around the corner, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Go to seatgeek.com or download the SeatGeek app and use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 03, 2025
A crossroads in history
Mike & Nick break down, what went down, in the Oval Office last week between Pres. Trump & Ukrainian Pres. Zelensky, plus, Bloomberg News Sr. reporter & host of the 'Big Take D.C.' pod, Saleha Mohsin, stops by to explain why eggs aren't getting cheaper, and why tariff is not just a word, its a strategy. We are presented as always by our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee - Have a cup of the best tasting coffee that gets Mike & Nick through breaking down the latest in news & politics! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by SeatGeek. NBA, NHL, MLB season around the corner, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Go to seatgeek.com or download the SeatGeek app and use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 24, 2025
"Important to provide context.."
Mike & Nick talk with Congressman Dan Goldman (D-NY) on the latest news out of D.C., Elon Musk & DOGE, Pres. Trump's comments about the war in Ukraine and President Zelensky, plus, Mike & Nick on Kash Patel's confirmation as FBI Director and a refresher on the history of the bureau. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Have a cup of the best tasting coffee that gets Mike & Nick through breaking down the latest in news & politics! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by SeatGeek. NBA, NHL, MLB season around the corner, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Go to seatgeek.com or download the SeatGeek app and use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 18, 2025
The world is watching
Mike & Nick are joined by Global Affairs correspondent at Scripps News, Maya Rodriguez, to break down Sec Rubio's meeting with Russian counterparts in Saudi Arabia on ending the war in Ukraine, Sec of Def. Pete Hegseth's recent comments at NATO about U.S. and Europe's relationship, plus, Mike & Nick on JP Morgan's CEO Jamie Dimon's comments blasting his remote work employees. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Have a cup of the best tasting coffee that gets Mike & Nick through breaking down the latest in news & politics! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by SeatGeek. NBA, NHL, MLB season around the corner, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Go to seatgeek.com or download the SeatGeek app and use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 11, 2025
"Acroynms, get ya acronyms here.."
Mike & Nick examine all the uproar in D.C. about DOGE, the person leading it, what it has done so far, the time another U.S. President tried to work on government efficiency you probably forgot about, plus, Sociology Chair at UNC-Greensboro & author of ' Personal Foul Against The NFL: Roughing Black Bodies' , Dr. Steven Cureton joins to discuss another acronym making news - D.E.I. To get Dr. Cureton's book, visit - https://www.amazon.com/Personal-Foul-Against-NFL-Roughing/dp/1433199858 Can We Please Talk? as always is presented by our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Have a cup of the best tasting coffee that gets Mike & Nick through breaking down the latest in news & politics! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by SeatGeek. NBA, NHL, MLB season around the corner, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Go to seatgeek.com or download the SeatGeek app and use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Donate to the charitable efforts of the Mali Rising Foundation, and our friend Andrea Lewis, by visiting https://www.malirisingfdn.org/donate Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 03, 2025
The sky above, the politics below..
Mike & Nick on the recent plane crashes in Washington D.C., involving an American Airlines regional jet & a military helicopter near Reagan Airport, and the crash of a Learjet in Philadelphia, PA, then later, Director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia & author of ''Bad Advice: Why Celebrities, Politicians and Activists aren't your best source of health information', Dr. Paul Offit joins Mike to discuss the potential confirmation of RFK Jr to lead Health and Human Services. Can We Please Talk? is presented as always by Fresh Roasted Coffee - Have a cup of the best tasting coffee that gets Mike & Nick through breaking down the latest in news & politics! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by SeatGeek. NBA crazy trades, NHL in full swing, MLB around the corner, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Go to seatgeek.com or download the SeatGeek app and use Mike & Nick's promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 29, 2025
"Don't hate the player, hate the Founding Fathers.."
Mike & Nick recap the last week plus of executive orders and actions coming from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, as fmr. federal prosecutor Alyse Adamson joined the pod to break down the legal challenges & hurdles, from immigration, to federal programs & more. We are presented as always by Fresh Roasted Coffee. Have a cup of the best tasting coffee that gets Mike & Nick through breaking down the latest in news & politics! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by SeatGeek. NBA, NHL, MLB season around the corner, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Go to seatgeek.com or download the SeatGeek app and use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Pew Research Center article mentioned in the pod by Nick - https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2019/07/12/how-pew-research-center-counts-unauthorized-immigrants-in-us/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 21, 2025
"We hold these truths..."
Mike & Nick on Inauguration Day in Washington, D.C., all the speeches & executive orders from President Trump, and President Biden, that you may have missed, plus, author of the book ' We Hold These Truths' , Dr. Casey Burgat joins the pod to talk about his book and how it dismantles the myths about American politics. We are presented as always by our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Have a cup of the best tasting coffee that gets Mike & Nick through breaking down the news & politics of the day. Visit this link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use their promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 13, 2025
LA, we are thinking about you
Mike & Nick on the latest from the wildfires in Los Angeles, what state & local officials are saying, the political blame game taking place as always, plus, the host of 'Laura Coates Live' on CNN, Laura Coates joined the show to discuss her team's reporting in LA, what stories she is focused on in 2025, legal analysis of some upcoming Supreme Court cases & more. To donate and help the victims and those affected by these tragic fires, visit https://unitedwayla.org/wildfire-response-resources/ We are presented by our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Nothing will get you through that pile of work emails you are staring at faster than the delicious coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 07, 2025
2025 is off to the races
Mike & Nick on a vastly different Jan 6th this time around at the Capitol in D.C., two news stories out of NY not making enough headlines, plus, Advance Local New Orleans Life & Culture reporter Emily Topping on the attack that happened New Years Eve on Bourbon Street & how the city is doing in the aftermath. To donate to the victims families & survivors of the attack in New Orleans, visit https://www.unitedwaysela.org/ We are presented as always by Fresh Roasted Coffee - Nothing will get you through that pile of work emails faster than the delicious coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 06, 2025
This is 'Journalistically Speaking w/ Rick Sanchez'
Introducing the newest show to Leon Media Network, ' Journalistically Speaking' with Emmy & Peabody award-winning journalist, Rick Sanchez. New year, same delicious coffee. Nothing will get you through the email pile you have on your computer like a cup of our sponsors over at Fresh Roasted Coffee! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 24, 2024
2024, thanks for stopping by..
Mike & Nick recap the year that was, not only on the program, but from the various news stories to U.S. politics covered on the show, hearing from those who have joined us along the way. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Hot coffee, iced coffee, tea & more, nothing gets us through the day like the great tasting products from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. SeatGeek - NFL, NBA, NHL, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 16, 2024
An explainer on what's happening in Syria
Mike & Nick are joined by Reuters Pentagon correspondent Idrees Ali for a look at what has taken place in Syria over the past two weeks, a break down of the latest from the region, plus, how an incoming President-elect Trump administration will handle the current conflicts throughout the Middle East. We are presented as always by our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. As you gather around with family & friends this holiday season, enjoy a great tasting cup of coffee to start that holiday off right! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase of the coffee that powers Mike & Nick this holiday season. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 10, 2024
"Welcome to Altoona, where the players play"
Mike & Nick are joined by fmr. FBI special agent & author of 'The Queen of Cuba', Pete Lapp, to discuss the arrest of Luigi Mangione, the alleged suspect who killed United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, at a McDonald's in Altoona, PA, the way this investigation unfolded, plus, we look at the broader issue around the healthcare system in the U.S. & why a CEO was a target. Can We Please Talk? is presented as always by our friends at - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Hot coffee, iced coffee, tea & more, nothing gets us through the day like the great tasting products from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by SeatGeek - NFL, NBA, NHL, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 03, 2024
The For(eign) 1-1 w/ GZERO Media's Alex Kliment
Mike is joined by guest co-host, GZERO Media correspondent Alex Kliment, to look at the latest in the wars in Ukraine & Gaza, the ceasefire by Israel & Hezbollah, the policy positions of President-elect Trump and how they will affect these conflicts, the recent Cabinet picks & their impact on U.S. foreign policy and more. We are presented by - SeatGeek - NFL, NBA, NHL, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Hot coffee, iced coffee, tea & more, nothing gets us through the day like the great tasting products from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 27, 2024
'Message Discipline' w/ Congressman Pat Ryan
Mike & Nick are joined by Congressman Pat Ryan (D-NY) for a look at how he won his district this past election cycle, his message to the Democratic Party at-large, the recent Cabinet nominations by President-elect Trump, and ways he is looking to work with the incoming administration to help his district. We are brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Black Friday deals are here at FRC! Great coffee plus march and more. Visit - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off that purchase! SeatGeek - NFL, NBA, NHL, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 18, 2024
"The pick is in..."
Mike & Nick examine RFK Jr as the Secretary of HHS pick, plus, fmr ISR coordinator for the U.S. Army & the host of ' This Week Explained' , Kervin Aucoin stops by to break down the latest on the wars in Ukraine & Gaza, plus the recent picks by fmr Pres. Trump to lead the Pentagon, DOJ & DNI. We are powered by our friends at Fresh Roasted Coffee. The weather has cooled down, and you too can cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee, or if you need something hot, they got you too! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by SeatGeek - NFL tickets, NBA & NHL seasons are back, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 11, 2024
The Airing of Grievances
Mike & Nick are joined by Fox News contributor & Democratic strategist Marie Harf, to examine the week that was for the Democratic Party, plus, a closer look at how podcasting has reshaped the future of interviews for political candidates. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - The weather has cooled down, and you too can cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee, or if you need something hot, they got you too! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. SeatGeek - NFL tickets, NBA & NHL seasons are back, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 07, 2024
The Nation has decided, 2024
Mike & Nick recap the 2024 Presidential Election, a look a the data from the states & counties, plus, a panel segment with political analysts on what played out as fmr. President Trump defeated VP Kamala Harris. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - NFL tickets, NBA & NHL seasons are back, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - The weather has cooled down, and you too can cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee, or if you need something hot, they got you too! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 29, 2024
"A Puerto Rico, hoooo..."
Mike & Nick on the final days before the 2024 U.S. elections, the fallout from the comments by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe at fmr. President Trump's rally at MSG, plus, fmr. RNC senior advisor Terry Holt stops by to give us his thoughts on the campaigns, how podcasts interviews have reshaped the way candidates are approaching media interviews & more. Can We Please Talk? is presented by Fresh Roasted Coffee - The weather has cooled down, and you too can cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee, or if you need something hot, they got you too! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by SeatGeek. NFL tickets, NBA & NHL regular seasons are back, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 22, 2024
"Welcome to McDonalds, can I take your vote?
Mike & Nick on fmr. President Trump's stop at McDonald's in PA, NPR politics reporter Ximena Bustillo joins us to discuss her latest reporting from battleground Arizona, plus, our Can I Talk? segment is back, Nick on comedians becoming politics anchors, Mike on why you need to read the fine print on the ballot referendums in your state. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - MLB playoffs, NBA & NHL seasons are back, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - The weather has cooled down, and you too can cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee, or if you need something hot, they got you too! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 15, 2024
Pardon our weekend
Mike & Nick on the viral weekend after Mike's CNN panel discussion on the 2020 election & Barack Obama's message to black male voters, plus, ABC News Legal Analyst & author of ' Pardon Power: How the pardon system works - and WHY', friend of the pod Kim Wehle stops by to talk about the book & what is at stake this election, from the legal perspective. We are presented as always by - SeatGeek - MLB playoffs, NBA & NHL seasons are back, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use our promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that ticket purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - The weather has cooled down, and you too can cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee, or if you need something hot, they got you too! Visit our link - https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use our promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 08, 2024
You get an interview, you get an interview..
Mike & Nick examine the use of podcast media by VP Harris & fmr. Pres. Trump, examining their recent interviews across the 'All The Smoke', 'Call Her Daddy', and 'ImPaulsive' podcasts, plus, author of Fixing Congress: Restoring Power to the People , Mike Johnson joins to explain how to fix the chaos in D.C. We are presented as always by Fresh Roasted Coffee. As the weather cools down, you too can cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee, or if you need something hot, they got you too! Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by SeatGeek. College football, NFL, MLB playoffs, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 02, 2024
"Whatever you say, number two..."
Mike & Nick on the VP debate between Gov. Tim Walz & Sen. JD Vance, issues & topics discussed, plus, fmr. Presidential campaign advisor to Sen. Tim Scott & Sen. Mitt Romney, Matt Gorman, joined the pod to recap the night from NYC. To donate to the relief efforts of those impacted by Hurricane Helene, visit https://www.redcross.org/donate/dr/hurricane-helene.html/?cid=fy25hurhelene&med=cpc&source=google&scode=RSG00000E017&gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAAD0HxsClLPnKcav0xG5tlCvxc9QpB&gclid=Cj0KCQjw3vO3BhCqARIsAEWblcDKpP99GI1uHSS5kfuRQHiojXNH06Odak-JIjinc_2LwgOLeCdSknAaAk9EEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds We are presented as always by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - As the summer months cool down, you too can cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. SeatGeek - College football, NFL, MLB playoffs, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 27, 2024
War in the Middle East
In this special episode, Mike is joined by Chief Executive of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, Mark Dubowitz, to discuss the recent airstrikes by Israel in Lebanon, plus a look at the latest from the war in Gaza. We are presented by Fresh Roasted Coffee - As the summer months cool down, you too can cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 25, 2024
"Georgia (ballot counting process) on my mind..."
Mike & Nick on the upcoming VP debate between Sen. JD Vance & MN Gov. Tim Walz, the recent election board ruling in Georgia that could delay vote counting on Election Day, plus our Can I Talk? segment is back - Nick on another interception by Brett Favre, Mike on an issue that should be on the top of voters minds, especially those with kids. Can We Please Talk? is presented as always by Fresh Roasted Coffee - As the summer months cool down, you too can cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by SeatGeek - College football, NFL, MLB playoffs, concerts, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 18, 2024
What a week, huh...
Mike & Nick on the West Palm Beach golf course assassination attempt at fmr Pres. Trump, VP Kamala Harris's interview with NABJ, USA Today National correspondent Lauren Villagran stops by to discuss her recent articles on voters across states, plus, P. Diddy's arrest. Can We Please Talk? is powered by Fresh Roasted Coffee - As the summer months cool down, you too can cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 11, 2024
Debate Night in America (Part Deux)
Mike & Nick recap the 2024 Presidential debate between VP Kamala Harris & fmr. President Donald Trump, moments, takeaways & more. Articles referenced in this episode include - Fmr. Pres. Trump's final numbers once leaving office - https://www.factcheck.org/2021/10/trumps-final-numbers/ TaxFoundation.org's estimate of fmr. President Trump's proposed tariffs impact - https://taxfoundation.org/research/all/federal/donald-trump-tax-plan-2024/ Local Fox Ohio affiliate's report on Springfield, OH - https://fox8.com/news/springfield-police-on-claims-of-haitian-crimes-no-credible-reports/ This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - Sporting events, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - As summer cools down, you too can cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 06, 2024
A spotlight on journalism
In this episode, Mike is joined by AP Race & Policy reporter, Matt Brown, to discuss the latest in the U.S. Presidential race, Matt's reporting on the different strategies to target voters from both the Trump & Harris campaigns, plus, PBS correspondent Leila Molana-Allen joins to discuss her reporting from the civil war happening in Sudan, and the latest in the war in Gaza. Can We Please Talk? is presented as always by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. SeatGeek - Sporting events, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, August 29, 2024
Haley Voters for Harris
Mike & Nick chat with the Director of the Haley Voters for Harris organization, Craig Snyder, about the goals & aims of their group, their message to voters as we head into the fall & more, plus, our Can I Talk! segment is back, Mike on the obsession with a Presidential candidate doing media interviews, while Nick breaks down when mud slinging goes wrong. We are brought to you as always by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. SeatGeek - Sporting events, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, August 23, 2024
The DNC recap show
Mike & Nick recap the week that was from Chicago at the Democratic National Convention. Hear from Executive Director at the Texas Signal, Jessica Montoya Coggins, and Congressman Glenn Ivey (D-MD) from Chicago, about the different speakers & speeches, the message going forward that Democrats will try to hammer home to voters come November & more. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - Sporting events, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, August 16, 2024
From Ukraine to Gaza
Mike & Nick are joined by Reuters Pentagon correspondent Idrees Ali to examine the latest from the wars in Ukraine & Gaza, the recent Ukrainian offensive into Russia, the bombings in Gaza, the hostage negotiations, what Idrees is hearing from senior U.S. officials inside D.C., plus, Mike & Nick on the latest from the campaign trail, from Pres. Biden making an appearance, to the Trump/Elon interview. We are presented by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster - To get booked on a podcast today, visit https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ and sign up for free to get started! SeatGeek - Sporting events, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, August 08, 2024
"No tenemos miedo"
Mike is joined by guest co-host, Washington Post reporter María Luisa Paúl, to discuss the latest from the U.S. campaign trail, plus, Maria's recent reporting on everything happening in Venezuela with the recent elections between Nicholás Maduro & Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, the protests, the global community's response & where this goes from here. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. SeatGeek - Sporting events, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets. Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, August 02, 2024
"It's black, it's white, it's tough for you to beat..."
Mike & Nick are joined by fmr. Obama State Dept. spokesperson & Fox News contributor, Marie Harf, to talk about the state of the Presidential race, the campaign stops by VP Harris in Houston & Atlanta, fmr. President Trump's interview at NABJ in Chicago, a look at this past week's hearings on Capitol Hill regarding the Secret Service failures in the assassination attempt of fmr. President Trump, the war in Gaza & more. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 29, 2024
"What a week huh?"
Mike & Nick on the latest in the state of the 2024 Presidential race, a look back at the week that was, plus, Libertarian Party candidate for President, Chase Oliver joined the show to discuss his history running for office at the state & national level, where he stands on the key issues, the Libertarian platform overall & more. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. SeatGeek - Sporting events, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 22, 2024
"Who can it be now?"
Mike & Nick on President Biden's decision to not seek reelection, what comes next, plus, a look at the media coverage of this historic decision, from Van Jones crying on national tv (again), to Stephen Miller yelling on national tv (again), and everything in between. This episode is presented by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 19, 2024
A bow on the RNC brotherrr
Mike & Nick recap the week that was at the Republican National Convention, plus, Congressman Dan Goldman (D-NY) stopped by the pod to discuss the latest in the investigation into the assassination attempt of fmr. Pres. Trump, what "lowering the temperature" should look like in American politics, his thoughts on whether President Biden should remain in the race or not & more. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. SeatGeek - Sporting events, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 15, 2024
The assassination attempt heard round the world
Mike & Nick on the assassination attempt of fmr. President Donald Trump that occurred this past weekend in Butler, PA, plus, retired U.S. Air Force Colonel & CNN military analyst, Col. Cedric Leighton joined the pod to examine what happened in PA, as well as a look at the latest in the wars happening in Gaza and Ukraine. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. SeatGeek - Sporting events, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 10, 2024
Resign or Align 2024!
Mike & Nick on the coverage surrounding should Pres. Biden remain atop the ticket for Democrats, the hypocrisy being missed in all of this, plus, our ' To Linked this In or to Not Linked this In' segment returns with some head-scratching posts. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. SeatGeek - Sporting events, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 05, 2024
The halfway point
Mike & Nick on the year so far on the show, from stories that have stood out, to guests that have appeared on the show, to a look ahead for the remainder of 2024. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. SeatGeek - Sporting events, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 02, 2024
Immune to the game
Mike & Nick on the Supreme Court's ruling regarding Presidential immunity, as fmr. federal prosecutor Alyse Adamson joins the pod to explain the Court's ruling, the precedent this sends for future Presidents & more. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - Sporting events, concerts, comedy shows, SeatGeek is not immune to having the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 28, 2024
Rapid Reaction - The CNN Presidential Debate
Mike & Nick on the CNN Presidential Debate between fmr. President Trump & President Biden. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - Sporting events, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 18, 2024
"The two youths..."
Mike is joined by Washington Post national politics reporter Sabrina Rodriguez, to examine the youth vote this upcoming 2024 election, the key issues they have outlined are most important to them, Sabrina's recent article on young Black voters, plus a preview of the upcoming debate between fmr. Pres. Trump & Pres. Biden on CNN Thursday June 27th. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. SeatGeek - MLB games, MLS matches, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 11, 2024
"I'll have an executive order.."
Mike & Nick break down President Biden's recent executive order regarding immigration, plus, running for Congress in Florida's 28th Congressional district, fmr. Navy Commander Phil Ehr stops by the podcast to discuss why he is running for Congress, his message to voters in FL, how his military experience translates to working in D.C. & more. For more on Phil Ehr, visit https://ehrforcongress.us/ This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - NBA & NHL finals tickets, Major League Baseball games, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 06, 2024
Overcoming the Divide
Mike & Nick recently joined the ' Overcoming the Divide' podcast, hosted by Daniel Corcoran, to discuss the Biden presidency, the upcoming 2024 election, the war in Gaza & more. Follow ' Overcoming the Divide' at - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/overcoming-the-divide-nonpartisan-politics/id1523927567 or wherever you listen to podcasts. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - NBA & NHL playoff tickets. MLB, Concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that first purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 31, 2024
34 for 34
Mike & Nick on fmr. President Donald Trump being found guilty of all 34 counts of falsifying business records in NY and what comes next. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - NBA & NHL finals tickets. MLB, concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has those tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that first purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 27, 2024
"South Bronx, south south Bronx.."
Mike is joined by guest host, NPR politics reporter Ximena Bustillo, to discuss the closing arguments and jury deliberation upcoming as the Manhattan trial involving fmr. President Trump wraps up, plus, a look at the fmr. President's recent campaign stop in Mike's old hood, what Ximena is hearing on the campaign trail from voters in swing states & more. We are presented by - Boxlab Promotions. This Friday May 31st, at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, FL, Boxlab Promotions presents 'A Night of Champions', as the WBA Super Lightweight title is up for grabs, with undefeated Kevin Brown taking on Idalberto Umara, plus the Barrientes twins, Angel & Chavez are back in action, led by legendary trainer Bob Santos. Catch the fight exclusively on DAZN or if you live in the Orlando area, visit https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/220060A1C49A24B4 for tickets! SeatGeek - NBA & NHL playoff tickets. MLB, Concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that first purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 20, 2024
"Make my day pal"
Mike & Nick on the upcoming debates between fmr. President Trump & President Biden, a look at their recent campaign stops, plus, Unite America Executive Director Nick Troiano joins the pod to discuss his book 'The Primary Solution' & the work the folks over at Unite America are doing. Mike also pays his respects to CNN political commentator Alice Stewart, who recently passed away. This episode is brought to you by our sponsors over at - Boxlab Promotions. On Friday May 31st, at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, FL, 'A Night of Champions' is going down, as the WBA Super Lightweight title is up for grabs, with undefeated Kevin Brown taking on Idalberto Umara, plus the Barrientes twins, Angel & Chavez are back in action, led by legendary trainer Bob Santos. Catch the fight exclusively on DAZN or if you live in the Orlando area, visit https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/220060A1C49A24B4 for tickets! SeatGeek - NBA & NHL playoff tickets. MLB, Concerts, comedy shows, you name it, SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that first purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels us at https://lddy.no/1jquf& use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 14, 2024
"Hush lil payment, don't you cry"
Mike & Nick on the latest in the NY trial involving fmr. President Trump, plus, in this week's Can I Talk? segment, Nick explains to Vivek Ramaswamy what naked racism is, and Mike gives NY Gov. Kathy Hochul an example of a kid from the Bronx that owns a computer (and hosts a podcast....) This episode is presented by - Boxlab Promotions . On Friday May 31st, at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, FL, 'A Night of Champions' is going down, as the WBA Super Lightweight title is up for grabs, with undefeated Kevin Brown taking on Idalberto Umara, plus the Barrientes twins, Angel & Chavez are back in action, led by legendary trainer Bob Santos. Catch the fight exclusively on DAZN or if you live in the Orlando area, visit https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/220060A1C49A24B4 for tickets! SeatGeek - NBA & NHL playoff tickets. Concerts. Comedy shows. SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that first purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels us at https://lddy.no/1jquf & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 06, 2024
Protests & Policies
Mike & Nick on the protests that have happened across college campuses in America regarding the war in Gaza, plus, fmr. CNN political analyst and now running for Congress in NY's District 1, John Avlon stops by the pod to discuss why he is running for office, his district out in Long Island and why he felt the need to do something bigger than commenting on politics on tv. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - NBA & NHL playoff tickets. Concerts. Comedy shows. SeatGeek has got the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that first purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels us at https://lddy.no/1jquf & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 30, 2024
"I, declare, immunity!"
Mike & Nick on the Supreme Court hearing oral arguments by fmr. President Trump's legal team on whether a President should have immunity from criminal prosecution, plus, Sr. Investigative reporter Nan Su joins the pod to discuss the U.S.'s relationship with China, why Taiwan is so valuable to the CCP, the recent TikTok bill ban in Congress & more. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - You want tickets to the NBA & NHL playoff games? Want to go to a concert or comedy show? SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off your first purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels us at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje today! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 22, 2024
If its Boeing, are you going?
Mike & Nick on the bipartisan $95 billion dollar security assistance package, signed by the House, to help Ukraine, Israel & Taiwan, what is in the bill & more, plus, we examine last week's Senate panels on Boeing, that involved whistleblower testimony about the true safety & manufacturing of Boeing airplanes. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - NBA & NHL playoff tickets. Concerts. Comedy shows. SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout to get $20 off that first purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels us at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 15, 2024
"Crossing the red line"
Reuters Pentagon correspondent Idrees Ali stops by the pod to discuss the recent missile & drone attack by Iran against Israel, how this came to happen, the recent events leading up to this & more, plus, Mike & Nick break down an unusual press conference involving the current Speaker of the House & the fmr. President. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - NBA and NHL playoffs are starting soon and SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get $20 off that first purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 09, 2024
"Legally speaking.." w/ Joseph Moreno
Mike is joined by guest co-host, fmr. federal prosecutor & tv contributor, Joseph Moreno, to discuss the state of the current cases against fmr. President Trump across the different states, the media's coverage, is the public "Trumped out" or not & more. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - Your next best-night-ever is waiting. And SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get $20 off that purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 01, 2024
The Key Bridge collapse
Mike & Nick on the latest from the Francis Scott Key bridge collapse last week in Baltimore, plus, Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD) joins the pod to discuss the accident, what he is hearing from local & state officials surrounding the ongoing investigation, plus, a look at some recent bills in Congress that have failed and passed. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - Your next best-night-ever is waiting. And SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get $20 off that purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster - To get booked on a podcast today, visit https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ and sign up for free to get started! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 25, 2024
Grand opening, grand closing
Mike & Nick on the government funding package passed this weekend, Marjorie Taylor Greene's motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, plus, Bloomberg News correspondent & author of 'Paper Soldiers: How The Weaponization of the Dollar Changed The World Order' , Saleha Mohsin stops by to discuss her new book. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - Your next best-night-ever is waiting. And SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get $20 off that purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster . To get booked on a podcast today, visit https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ and sign up for free to get started! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 18, 2024
Tic Tok Toe..
Mike & Nick on the recent U.S. House of Representatives bill regarding TikTok, what this means for users, creators and will it pass in the Senate, plus, Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) stops by to discuss the bill, her vote on it, immigration policy and what she is hearing from constituents in Texas regarding this subject & more. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - Your next best-night-ever is waiting. And SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get $20 off that purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster. To get booked on a podcast today, visit https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ and sign up for free to get started! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 11, 2024
"We hear you, and we see you..."
Mike & Nick recap the week that was last week, from Super Tuesday to Pres. Biden's state of the union address, to Republican Senator Katie Britt's response, plus, Democrat Presidential candidate & winner of the American Samoa caucus, Jason Palmer stops by the pod to discuss his victory over Pres. Biden, his platform & message to voters, and the announcement of his new org called 'Together!' This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - Your next best-night-ever is waiting. And SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get $20 off that purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster . To get booked on a podcast today, visit https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ and sign up for free to get started! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 04, 2024
The Super-est of Tuesdays
With Nick on vacay, Mike is joined by guest co-host, Fox News contributor & fmr. State Dept. spokesperson Marie Harf, as they look ahead to the Super Tuesday primaries, some things to watch across the states, plus, a look at the latest on the war in the Middle East between Israel & Hamas. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - Your next best-night-ever is waiting, and SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get $20 off your purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. To find out more about the Lily Rose foundation that Mike mentioned in the first segment and how you can donate, visit https://linktr.ee/liveforlilyrose?fbclid=PAAaZQwli16LI7yKTRS2yTS8e1CiCUhPL_8p5eJmJwUVdruS8egB0AGsmh44E_aem_AVBuaZ1VffvJlbtRa-KHu3ahWSYajQk-oxLMMYc67pgPWRnMdaOEOloLqVG6tE3KUEQ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 27, 2024
"Throw in the damn towel!"
Mike & Nick on Nikki Haley's sinking campaign for President, Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Tamar Hallerman joins the pod to break down the latest in the motion to disqualify Georgia DA Fani Willis, the latest on the case overall & more. This episode is brought to you by - SeatGeek - Your next best-night-ever is waiting, and SeatGeek has the tickets! Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get $20 off that purchase! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO to get a discount. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 20, 2024
"Get to stomping in my Trump Force Ones..."
Mike & Nick on the recent shooting at the Chiefs SB parade, fmr. Pres. Trump drops a new pair of kicks (that's a real sentence), plus, GZERO Media Sr. Editor Alex Kliment stops by to discuss the war in Ukraine, the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Tucker Carlson's love of a Russian McDonald's & more. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 13, 2024
Two gaffes for the price of one..
Mike & Nick on the age factor and recent gaffes by fmr. President Trump & President Biden, plus, fmr. attorney for fmr. President Trump, Timothy Parlatore joined us to break down the latest legal news surrounding his fmr. client, the special counsel report on Pres. Biden & more. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO and get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Kitcaster. To get booked on a podcast today, visit https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ and sign up for free to get started! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 06, 2024
Anything can happen...
Mike & Nick on Pres. Biden's win in the SC primary, the Senate bipartisan immigration bill that won't make it out of the House, NY Times politics reporter Maya King joined us to talk about what she heard from voters in SC, plus, 'To LinkedIn or to Not LinkedIn' - we judge whether some things should be posted on LinkedIn. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Nerd Focus - The think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO & get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Kitcaster - To get booked on a podcast today, visit https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ and sign up for free to get started! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 30, 2024
Somebody's gotta win! w/ Tara Palmeri!
Mike & Nick on the recent drone attack against U.S. soldiers in Jordan, the House impeachment articles against DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, plus, Puck News Sr. Political Correspondent & the host of the 'Somebody's Gotta Win' podcast, Tara Palmeri joins the pod to discuss the latest news & notes out of D.C. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase! Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO and get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Kitcaster - Want to be on a podcast? Visit http://www.kitcaster.com/cwpt and fill out the form to be featured on a podcast today! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 24, 2024
Rapid Reaction - Trump wins New Hampshire
Mike & Nick are joined by fmr. Executive Director of the New Hampshire Republican Party & fmr. advisor to Gov. Chris Christie, Matt Mowers, to discuss fmr. President Trump's victory in the New Hampshire primary over Nikki Haley, plus, what comes next for this race. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje today! Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO and get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 22, 2024
"Ronnnnn, stop!"
Mike & Nick on FL gov. Ron DeSantis suspending his campaign, a preview of what to expect in the New Hampshire primary on the 23rd, plus, fmr. FBI special agent & author of ' The Queen of Cuba', Pete Lapp stops by to discuss his incredible new book & more. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 16, 2024
"So we on to the next one, on to the next one.."
Mike & Nick recap the Iowa caucus, what we learned, a look ahead at the New Hampshire primary & more. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje today! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 09, 2024
The word is "Fight, Fight, Fight for Iowa!"
Mike & Nick on the GOP presidential hopefuls final message to Iowa voters this week in town halls & debates, NPR politics reporter Ximena Bustillo stops by to examine the field, discuss what she is hearing on the campaign trail & more, plus, the incredible strength & courage of CNN's Sara Sidner in her battle with breast cancer. Visit https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/nbccedp/screenings.htm to find a screening program near you. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje today! Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO and get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 05, 2024
The courts or the ballot box?
Mike & Nick are joined by UNC Law Professor & author of ' The Law of Presidential Impeachment: A Guide for the Engaged Citizen', Michael Gerhardt to examine the rulings in Colorado & Maine to remove fmr. President Trump off of the respective state's ballots, the House impeachment inquiry into President Biden, plus, a look at the recent resignation by Harvard President Claudine Gay. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience for being a CWPT listener by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje today! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 29, 2023
The 2023 Yearender
Mike & Nick recap the year that was on the pod. From CNN's Jake Tapper, authors Luke Russert & Nora Neus, to MSNBC's Mehdi Hasan, join us for a look back at the guests & topics covered on the show in 2023. Happy New Year! We are sponsored by BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try and get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk for being a CWPT listener. And by Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 26, 2023
Can We Please Talk? & 'This Week Explained'
Mike & Nick are joined by the hosts of the geopolitics podcast 'This Week Explained' , Tiana & Kervin Aucoin to discuss the Colorado Supreme Court's ruling on removing fmr. President Trump from the state's ballot, the comments by Chinese President Xi Jinping about reunifying Taiwan & more. This episode is brought to you by - BetterHelp - If you're thinking of starting therapy, we truly want you to give BetterHelp a try by going to betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk and you'll get 10% off your first month just for being a CWPT listener. Fresh Roasted Coffee - Give some of the best tasting coffee as a present to friends & family this season by going to https://lddy.no/1i34i & using the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 15, 2023
"May I inquire further?.."
Mike & Nick on the U.S. House of Representatives opening an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, plus, the Can I Talk? segment is back as Mike & Nick get five minutes each, uninterrupted, to go off on something that's been bugging them. This episode is brought to you by - BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try and get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk for being a CWPT listener. Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 11, 2023
'CWPT = Great'
Mike is joined by guest co-host, fmr. State Dept. spokesperson, advisor to Sec. Kerry & Fox News contributor Marie Harf to break down the latest in the Israel-Hamas war, the mass shooting on the campus of UNLV, the fourth GOP presidential debate that happened last week, a look at the 2024 election cycle & more. This episode is brought to you by - BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try and get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk for being a CWPT listener. Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje today! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 08, 2023
A special report: The Israel-Hamas war
In this special episode, Mike is joined by PBS NewsHour special correspondent Leila Molana-Allen to break down the Israel-Hamas war, her reporting from the region, the U.S.'s involvement, the media's coverage of it & more. This episode is brought to you by - BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, we want you to give BetterHelp a try. Get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk for being a CWPT listener. Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 04, 2023
Can you fill me in?
With Nick on vacay, Mike is joined by Washington Post national politics reporter Sabrina Rodriguez to discuss the latest in the Israel-Hamas war, preview the upcoming fourth GOP presidential debate, Rep. Dean Phillips entering the 2024 Presidential race, and Rep. George Santos sprucing up his resume due to unemployment. This episode is brought to you by - BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try and get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase! Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience today by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 28, 2023
A truce we all hope lasts
Mike & Nick on the recent truce in the Israel-Hamas war, the freeing of hostages this past holiday weekend, the insane story around one of the hostages in 9-year-old Emily Hand, plus, Notre Dame history professor & author of Democracy in Darkness, Katlyn Carter joins the pod to discuss her new book. We are sponsored by BetterHelp. If you are thinking of trying therapy, please give BetterHelp a try by going to www.betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk to get 10% off your first month for being a CWPT listener. And by Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 20, 2023
"How bout you stand your butt up??"
Mike & Nick on the Israel-Hamas war, Speaker Johnson releasing more Jan 6th footage, a UFC ppv-style presser that broke out in the Senate, plus, the host of This Week Explained & military analyst at Aucoin Analytics, Kervin Aucoin joins the pod to break down the latest on the war in Ukraine, an explainer on why foreign policy truly matters & more. This episode is brought to you by - BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try & get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase! Braid - The revolutionary content marketing platform that helps you or your business create high-quality content with no hassles! Visit https://app.braidit.com/about?linkId=lp_590171&sourceId=michael-leon&tenantId=braidit today to get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience today by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 13, 2023
"Money pleaseee!"
Mike & Nick on Speaker Johnson's proposal to fund the government past the November 17th deadline, a recap of the third GOP presidential debate in Miami, plus, NYC Mayor Eric Adams in some potential legal troubles. This episode is brought to you by - BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try and get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase! Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience today by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 06, 2023
"Who's playing for second?"
Mike & Nick on the upcoming GOP 2024 primary debate, plus Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) joins the pod to discuss the Israel-Hamas war, the recent mass shooting in Maine and what he is asking Speaker Johnson to do about assault weapons as a former veteran & more. This episode is brought to you by - BetterHelp - If you are thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try and get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/canwepleasetalk Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase! Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience today by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 31, 2023
Our Maine focus
Mike & Nick on the recent mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, Speaker Mike Johnson's first week in office, plus, former White House Cabinet Secretary & principal at The Vogel Group, Bill McGinley joins us to discuss the Israel-Hamas war, and the bipartisan effort being led in Congress on school safety. This episode is brought to you by - Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience today and a discount by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje as a loyal CWPT listener! Nerd Focus - The think drink that boosts your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO to get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 24, 2023
"Holla we want Speaker, we want Speaker, yeah..."
Mike & Nick on the third week with no Speaker of the House, the latest on the Israel-Hamas war, plus, Palestinian historian & founder of Palestinenexus.com, Zachary Foster joined us to examine the history of this conflict and a look at where it goes from here. To donate to the humanitarian efforts in Israel & Gaza, please visit https://www.pledge.to/help-humanitarian-efforts-in-israel-and-gaza This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience today by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO and get a discount for being a CWPT listener. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 17, 2023
No end in sight
Mike & Nick with the latest in the Israel-Hamas war, MSNBC's removal of a few anchors covering the war, plus GOP presidential candidate & businessman Ryan Binkley stops by to discuss the war, his policies on key issues such as the economy, immigration, reproductive rights & more. To donate to the humanitarian efforts in Israel & Gaza, visit https://www.pledge.to/help-humanitarian-efforts-in-israel-and-gaza This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience today by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO and get a discount for being a CWPT listener. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 10, 2023
We are at war.
Mike & Nick on the terrorist attacks that happened in Israel, as UCLA Professor of Israel Studies & author of the book 'The Israel-Palestinian Conflict: What Everyone Needs To Know', Dov Waxman joined the pod to discuss what happened, how we got here and more importantly, where does this conflict ultimately go from here. This episode is brought to you by - Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience today by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus. Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO and get a discount for being a CWPT listener. Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1i34i & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 02, 2023
Crisis averted...for now
Mike & Nick on the government shutdown being avoided on the final day by the House of Representatives & what comes next, plus, fmr. Deputy Asst. Attorney General for the DOJ, CNN legal analyst & principal at The Raben Group, Elliot Williams joined us to break down the legal cases surrounding Sen. Menendez, fmr. President Trump, Hunter Biden & more. This episode is brought to you by - Better Sleep - Get a personalized sleep experience today for being a CWPT listener by visiting https://my.bettersleep.com/referral?ref=n2m0yje Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO & get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 26, 2023
Straight gold bars homey
Mike & Nick on the DOJ's bribery & corruption charges against U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, plus, co-host of Fox News's 'The Five', Jessica Tarlov stops by to discuss the looming government shutdown, the impeachment inquiry into President Biden & more. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Razu - Are you a music creator? Want to discover new talent to work with regardless of location? Start collaborating on your next music project today for FREE at https://www.razu.io/ Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO and get a discount for being a CWPT listener. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 19, 2023
"You reach, I impeach.."
Mike & Nick on the impending government shutdown, Speaker McCarthy's announcement of an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, Hunter Biden's latest charges, plus, superior court judge & author of the book 'The Common Flaw: Needless Complexities in the court and 50 ways to reduce it' , Thomas Moukawsher joins the pod to discuss his new book, how he would preside over high profile cases such as fmr. President Trump & more. This episode is brought to you by - Kitcaster - Kitcaster helps you get booked on top podcasts! Visit https://www.kitcaster.com/cwpt and sign up for free today! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 12, 2023
Another "milktoast" episode
Mike & Nick on fmr. President Trump's comments about friend of the pod & Republican strategist Maura Gillespie, a look at the latest polling data on how the GOP '24 field matches up vs. President Biden, plus, author of '24 Hours In Charlottesville: An Oral History of the Stand Against White Supremacy', Nora Neus joined us to break down her book, how the media should be covering these type of events & more. To donate to those affected by the earthquake in Morocco, please visit https://donation.ifrc.org/?campaign=a4e4ced0-b350-ee11-a2e7-005056010027 And to help the families of those that died on 9/11, including our brave first responders, please visit https://t2t.org/ We are sponsored as always by Fresh Roasted Coffee. Taste the amazing coffee that powers our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 05, 2023
Countdown to shutdown
Mike & Nick on the looming potential government shutdown at the end of September, the House's potential impeachment inquiry into President Biden, plus, we examine the recent exchange between a college football coach & a reporter covering the team. This episode is brought to you by - Kitcaster - Kitcaster helps you get booked on top podcasts! Visit https://www.kitcaster.com/cwpt and sign up for free today! Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO and get a discount for being a CWPT listener. There’s a nerd in everyone! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 29, 2023
Jacksonville, UNC, GOP
Mike & Nick on the recent shootings in Jacksonville, FL & the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, plus a look at some of the recent campaign stops by the GOP '24 field & new polling data. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO and get a discount for being a CWPT listener. There’s a nerd in everyone! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, August 24, 2023
Let's get readyyy to debateee!
Mike is joined by fmr. advisor to Sec. Kerry & Fox News contributor Marie Harf and fmr. Deputy Chief of Staff for Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Maura Gillespie, to break down the first GOP primary debate, the key moments, winners and losers from the night & more. This episode is brought to you by - Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO and get a discount for being a CWPT listener. There’s a nerd in everyone! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Kitcaster - Kitcaster helps you get booked on top podcasts! Visit https://www.kitcaster.com/cwpt and sign up for free today! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 22, 2023
"The Devil went down to Georgia..."
Mike & Nick on President Trump's phone call in 2020 with GA Sec. of State Brad Raffensperger, a preview of the upcoming GOP primary debate, plus, CNN Sr. Legal Analyst & fmr. federal prosecutor Elie Honig breaks down the GA indictment & more. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Kitcaster - Kitcaster helps you get booked on top podcasts! Visit https://www.kitcaster.com/cwpt and sign up for free today! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 15, 2023
"19 and charging.."
Mike & Nick on fmr. President Trump's fourth indictment in GA, the recent referendum vote in Ohio, plus, the host of the 'Talkin Politics & Religion Without Killing Each Other' podcast, Corey Nathan joins the pod to discuss his show, how religion and politics have become intertwined & more. To donate to the victims of the wildfires in Hawaii, please visit https://www.redcross.org/local/hawaii.html. This episode is brought to you by - Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO and get a discount for being a CWPT listener. There’s a nerd in everyone! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 08, 2023
"To be the man, you gotta beat the man!”
Mike & Nick examine fmr. President Trump's 2024 campaign strategy & message, El Paso Times immigration reporter Lauren Villagran joins us to break down the latest news happening at the U.S. southern border, plus, a look at the viral brawl that took place in Montgomery, Alabama. This episode is brought to you by - Nerd Focus - The original think drink that will boost your energy, concentration, memory & focus! Visit https://nerdfocus.com?sca_ref=4163439.CGKmK2rfTO to get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 02, 2023
The 1/6 Indictment of former President Trump
In this special edition of the pod, Mike & Nick are joined by fmr. federal prosecutor Joseph Moreno to break down the four charges fmr. President Trump faces in Washington D.C. in trying to overturn the 2020 election & the January 6th attack on the US Capitol. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 01, 2023
"The race for...Trump's VP?"
Mike & Nick on Gov. Desantis's recent interview w/ Megyn Kelly, Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign examined, plus, fmr. Assistant U.S. Attorney & President of the West Coast Trial Lawyers, Neama Rahmani joined us to break down the latest charges against fmr. President Trump & the Hunter Biden plea deal. This episode is brought to you by - Razu - Are you a music creator? Want to discover new talent to work with regardless of location? Start collaborating on your next music project today for FREE at https://www.razu.io/ Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 24, 2023
"All The Demons Are Here"
Mike & Nick on Florida's updated African-American history curriculum on slavery, plus, the host of 'The Lead w/ Jake Tapper' on CNN & author of the book 'All The Demons Are Here', Jake Tapper stops by to discuss this fictional thriller, the historical parallels he writes about between the 70's & today, the way he prepares for his day job & more. This episode is brought to you by Fresh Roasted Coffee. Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 18, 2023
"You really got a hold on (my military promotions).."
Mike & Nick on Senator Tommy Tuberville's hold on military promotions that are potentially harming U.S. national security, plus, a look at the Biden administration's new plan on student loan debt forgiveness & what it means for you. To find out if you qualify for this new plan, visit bit.ly/46UZv12 This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Taste the amazing coffee that fuels our show at https://lddy.no/1hvgr & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Razu - Are you a music creator? Want to discover new talent to work with regardless of location? Start collaborating on your next music project today for FREE at https://www.razu.io/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 10, 2023
"Its like a VCR rewinding a hit"
Mike & Nick look back at the first half of 2023 on the program. From topics like immigration, mass shootings and Supreme Court rulings, to guests like Rep. Jamaal Bowman, fmr. CNN & Fox News anchor Rick Sanchez & more, we take a look at some of the moments that have left an impact on us here at the show. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit https://lddy.no/1hvgr and enter in the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Braid - Create amazing shareable clips from interviews, testimonials and though leadership content in your own time, with collaborative threads called Braids! Download the Braid app now in the App Store or Google Play Store and visit us at https://braidit.com to find out how Braid can help your business! Razu - Discover new artists and start collaborating on your next music project today at https://www.razu.io/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 03, 2023
"These three rulings....plus, Mehdi Hasan!"
Mike & Nick on the Supreme Court rulings regarding affirmative action, student loan debt and religious freedom & the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals, plus, host of 'The Mehdi Hasan' show on MSNBC, Mehdi Hasan stops by to discuss social media's impact on news, the media's responsibility in covering presidential candidates & more. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Start the day with a fresh cup of joe from our sponsors at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit freshroastedcoffee.com & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase! Razu - Discover new artists and start collaborating on your next music project today at https://www.razu.io/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 27, 2023
"Russia, Russia, Russia.."
Mike & Nick are joined by GZERO Media correspondent Alex Kliment to break down what happened in Russia between private military group Wagner & their chief Yevgeny Prigozhin against Russian President Vladimir Putin, what this means overall & the latest on the war in Ukraine. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Razu - Discover new artists and start collaborating on your next music project today at https://www.razu.io/ Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be booked as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 21, 2023
"Debate me bro.."
Mike & Nick on Hunter Biden's plea agreement, former President Trump's interview with Bret Baier on Fox News, and RFK Jr's recent appearance on the Joe Rogan Podcast. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Braid - Create amazing shareable clips from interviews, testimonials, to thought leadership content, in your own time, with collaborative threads called Braids! Book a demo today at www.braidit.com Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 16, 2023
"Anyone know a good lawyer?"
Mike is joined by criminal defense attorney and legal contributor across Fox News, CNN, CourtTV & more, Lexie Rigden, to break down the federal charges former President Trump is facing in the mishandling of classified documents case. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Braid - Create amazing shareable clips from interviews, testimonials, to thought leadership content, in your own time, with collaborative threads called Braids! Book a demo today at www.braidit.com Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be booked as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 09, 2023
"Not one, not two..."
Mike & Nick on the upcoming second indictment of former President Trump in Miami, FL, plus, Sr. Writer at Golf Digest, Joel Beall joined us to break down the PGA Tour & the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia's merger. We are sponsored by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd & check out the new Envipods from our partners at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Environmentally safe, compostable, and more importantly, just as delicious. Enter in the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 for 20% off your purchase. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be booked as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 06, 2023
"Look for me there.."
Mike & Nick on the bipartisan budget agreement passing, a Sunday news show anchor departing from a well-known franchise, plus, author of the book ‘ Look For Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself’, Luke Russert joins the pod to discuss his incredible book, the journey he's taken since leaving the news business & his father's legacy in this business. This episode is brought to you by Fresh Roasted Coffee. Try the all-new environmentally safe Envipods from our partners at Fresh Roasted Coffee & use the promo code CANWEPLEASEGET20 at checkout for 20% off your purchase - https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 30, 2023
"Can we pay our bills?"
Mike & Nick on President Biden & Speaker McCarthy's agreement to suspend the debt ceiling, FL governor Ron Desantis enters the GOP 24' race, plus, Stacey Schultz & Patrice Fenton from the Educate U.S. podcast join us to preview their new show coming out on Leon Media Network. Check out the Educate U.S. podcast starting June 5th at - https://www.leonmedianetwork.com/educate-us This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be booked as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 23, 2023
"South Carolina, come on and raise up.."
Mike & Nick on Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) announcing his 2024 Presidential bid, plus, a story out of Maryland that begs the age old question of "What Would You Do?". This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be booked as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, May 18, 2023
Actions have consequences...kinda.
Mike & Nick welcome PBS NewsHour correspondent Lisa Desjardins to discuss the ongoing debt ceiling negotiation in Congress, Sen. Dianne Feinstein's health issues, Rep. George Santos's legal issues & more, plus, a generational talent potentially throwing it all away. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be booked as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 12, 2023
The Town Hall Recap Show
Mike & Nick recap CNN's town hall with former President Trump, plus, a look at Twitter's new show featuring a familiar face. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be booked as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 08, 2023
"This time it happened in Allen, Texas.."
Mike & Nick on yet another horrific mass shooting in America, this time in Allen, TX, as fmr. CIA officer, FBI special agent & NewsNation national security analyst Tracy Walder joined us to discuss, plus, our Can I Talk! segment is back with a look at two stories from this past week. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Braid - Join the discussion with us on Braid! Download the Braid app in the App Store or Google Play Store. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be booked as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 02, 2023
"This time it happened in Cleveland, Texas..."
Mike & Nick on the horrific mass shooting in Cleveland, TX, NPR politics reporter Deepa Shivaram joins us to explain the debt ceiling battle in Congress, plus, what does failure mean to you? This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Braid - Join the discussion & get ready to Braid it! Download the Braid app now in the App Store or Google Play Store today. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be booked as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 25, 2023
"Anchors aweigh!!"
Mike & Nick on the shakeups at Fox News and CNN, as anchors Tucker Carlson & Don Lemon were both let go by the networks, plus, fmr. Fox News & CNN host Rick Sanchez joined us to break down the firings and examine the recent settlement from Fox & Dominion Voting Systems. This episode is presented by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Braid - Join the discussion with us on Braid! Download the Braid app in the App Store or Google Play Store. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be booked as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 18, 2023
"A Mass(achusetts)-ive leak.."
Mike & Nick on the arrest of fmr. Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira for his involvement in leaking classified documents, plus, Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) joins the pod to talk about gun violence in America, the recent Tiktok hearings on Capitol Hill & more. We are proudly presented by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 10, 2023
"You're as smooth, as Tennessee expulsion..."
Mike & Nick are joined by former Tennessee nominee for Congress & Democratic strategist Christopher Hale to break down last week's expulsion of two former Tennessee House members who staged a protest after the recent school shooting in Nashville, plus, a recap of the NY Manhattan DA's charges against former President Trump. We are sponsored by Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, March 31, 2023
"Nashville on our mind."
Mike & Nick on fmr. President Trump's indictment, the Convenant School shooting in Nashville, plus, fmr. deputy chief of staff for Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Maura Gillespie joins the pod to analyze the latest congressional hearings happening on Capitol Hill. This episode is brought to you by our partners at - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Braid - Join the discussion & get ready to Braid it! Download the Braid app now in the App Store or Google Play Store today. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 27, 2023
"I saw it on TikTok.."
Mike & Nick on the House Energy & Commerce committee's recent hearing on TikTok, plus, white collar criminal defense attorney Sara Azari joins us to break down all the latest legal news surrounding former President Trump. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be booked as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 22, 2023
"So Indicting..."
Mike & Nick on the potential indictment in NY of former President Trump, plus, our Can I Talk segment is back with two takes on the LA school strike & Bethany Mandel. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Braid - Join the discussion & get ready to Braid it! Download the Braid app now in the App Store or Google Play Store today & follow us on Braid! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 16, 2023
"What's in your wallet?"
Mike & Nick on the ongoing Trump vs. Desantis battle in the GOP, plus, MNI Market News fed reporter & host of the FedSpeak podcast, Pedro da Costa joined us to break down the Silicon Valley Bank collapse. This episode is brought to you by - Braid - Join the discussion & get ready to Braid it! Download the Braid app now in the App Store or Google Play Store today. Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be booked as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 09, 2023
Tuck & Trains
Mike & Nick on Tucker Carlson's video editing skills regarding Jan 6th footage, plus, politics reporter for the USA Today Network Ohio Bureau, Hayley BeMiller joined us to break down the latest on the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment, plus what is next for the residences of this town. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Braid - Join the discussion & get ready to Braid it! Download the Braid app now in the App Store or Google Play Store today. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 06, 2023
"This PAC's for you!"
Mike & Nick on the recent CPAC conference in Maryland, author & historian Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky is back on the pod to discuss her new book 'Mourning the Presidents: Loss And Legacy in American Culture' , plus, our "viral clip of the week." This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Braid - Join the discussion & get ready to Braid it! Download Braid now in the App Store or Google Play Store. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be booked as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 28, 2023
"Burning down the house.."
Mike & Nick on Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's "national divorce" idea, professor of constitutional law at Northwestern University & author of the book 'Burning Down The House: How Libertarian Philosophy Was Corrupted By Delusion & Greed', Andrew Koppelman stops by the pod, plus a new segment debut. We are proudly sponsored by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Braid - Join the discussion & get ready to Braid it! Download the Braid app now in the App Store or Google Play Store today. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be booked as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 21, 2023
"What does the Fox (News) say?.."
Mike & Nick on the recent court filings released regarding Dominion Voting Systems lawsuit against Fox News, text & email message exchanges between on-air talent & network producers, plus, a news division vs. an opinion division explained. We are brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 16, 2023
"Nikki, Nikki, Nikki, can't you see.."
Mike & Nick on fmr. South Carolina governor Nikki Haley announcing her run for presidency in 2024, plus, Reuters Pentagon correspondent Idrees Ali joins the pod to break down all the latest news of the unidentified flying objects shot down by the U.S. military & more. This episode is sponsored by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 at checkout for 20% off this delicious coffee. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 14, 2023
"But no one is covering this story.."
Mike & Nick on the latest with all the UFO's being shot down in U.S. & Canada, plus the East Palestine train derailment story & dispelling the myth that "no one is talking about this story." We are presented by Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Russell Stover Chocolates - Get a discount on the best tasting chocolates for your Valentine by visiting http://bit.ly/3tqtWtd. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 10, 2023
"Oh, the state of this union.."
Mike & Nick on President Biden's State of the Union address this past week, key takeaways & moments, plus, PBS White House correspondent Laura Barron-Lopez joins us to break down the speech, what is up next priority wise for the Biden administration, plus the House & Senate agendas in 2023. To help donate to the relief efforts from the devastating earthquake in Turkey & Syria, please visit https://help.unicef.org/syria-emergency. We are sponsored by Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com & use the promo code CANWEGET20 at checkout. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 07, 2023
This balloon's for you!
Mike & Nick on the devastating earthquake in Turkey & Syria, the State of the Union address upcoming for President Biden, plus, a look back at all the sensible Chinese spy balloon takes of the week. To help donate to the relief efforts in Turkey & Syria, visit https://help.unicef.org/syria-emergency We are sponsored by Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com and use the promo code CANWEGET20 at checkout. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 03, 2023
"Permission to join the validity committee?.."
Mike & Nick on the House vote to remove Ilhan Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee, Marjorie Taylor Greene thinks an elementary school got $5.1 billion dollars for CRT studies, plus, CNN Sr. Legal Analyst & author of the new book 'Untouchable: How Powerful People Get Away With It", Elie Honig is back on the pod to talk about his latest work & help us break down some legal news making headlines. We are sponsored by - Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/ & use the promo code CANWEGET20 at checkout 800-Florals. Get that special someone in your life some fresh flowers for Valentines Day by visiting https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100691267-10280315 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 30, 2023
"I'm just trying to get home."
Mike & Nick examine the Tyre Nichols' killing in Memphis by the Memphis Police Department, as Maryland PG County Sgt. Will Benson joins the pod to discuss the case, plus, we break down the recent body cam footage released of the Paul Pelosi attack from October. We are sponsored by Fresh Roasted Coffee. Head to www.freshroastedcoffee.com and get 20% off your first purchase with the promo code CANWEGET20. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 27, 2023
You get a doc! You get a doc!
Mike & Nick recap 'Classified Docs Week' regarding documents found in President Biden & former VP Mike Pence's home, former President Trump is reinstated to Facebook & Instagram, plus, we examine the story about a six-year old student who shot his teacher in VA. One cup is all it takes to fall in love with our sponsors over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Coffee, teas, syrups, merchandise & more, head to https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/ and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Want to appear on a podcast to promote yourself or your brand? Visit https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ & sign up today to be featured on a podcast! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 23, 2023
"Hand me the classifieds (docs) will ya..."
Mike & Nick on the mass shooting in CA, Florida's Dept. of Education rejecting an AP African-American studies class, plus, fmr. FBI special agent Pete Lapp joins the pod to help us break down the President Biden classified documents investigation & tell us about his upcoming book 'The Queen of Cuba'. One cup is all it takes to fall in love with our sponsors over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Coffee, teas, syrups, merchandise & more, head to https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/ and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Want to appear on a podcast to promote yourself or your brand? Visit https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ & sign up today to be featured on a podcast! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 16, 2023
"And the coming crisis.."
Mike & Nick on President Biden's handling of classified documents & the subsequent appointment of a special counsel, plus, author & host of 'The Muckrake' podcast, Jared Yates Sexton joins the pod to discuss his new book 'The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia and the Coming Crisis'. One cup is all it takes to fall in love with our sponsors over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Coffee, teas, syrups, merchandise & more, head to https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/ and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Want to appear on a podcast to promote yourself or your brand? Visit https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ and sign up to be featured on a podcast today! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 10, 2023
"Meet me on 15th and Speaker.."
Mike & Nick on Rep. Kevin McCarthy's long week to become House Speaker, a few news stories you may have missed, plus, El Paso immigration reporter Lauren Villagran joined us to break down the latest news happening at our U.S. southern border, including President Biden's recent trip. One cup is all it takes to fall in love with our sponsors over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Coffee, teas, syrups, merchandise & more, head to https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/ and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 03, 2023
"No, I said I'm Jew-ish..."
Mike & Nick on the wild story about Congressman George Santos's (R-NY) resume & life, a farewell to a legendary journalism icon who recently passed, plus, Washington Post travel reporter Hannah Sampson joined us to break down all the Southwest Airlines news from the holiday break. One cup is all it takes to fall in love with our sponsors over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Coffee, teas, syrups, merchandise & more, head to https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/ and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 26, 2022
2022 - Year In Review
Mike & Nick recap 2022 on the pod. From topics like the protests in Iran, guests like Anna Wolfe of the Mississippi Today (who broke the Brett Favre welfare funds scandal), to members of Congress appearing on the pod, we look back at the news of 2022, guests & give a sneak peak to where our show is headed in 2023 (spoiler alert - we signed with a network people!) Thank you to our sponsor Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 20, 2022
"Talk crypto to me.."
Mike & Nick on a take about today's news media, the Jan. 6th committee's criminal referrals, plus, NY Times finance reporter Emily Flitter joined us to break down the the world of cryptocurrency, the collapse of FTX & the arrest of founder Sam Bankman-Fried. This episode is sponsored by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Russell Stover Chocolates - Get a discount on the best tasting chocolates for the ones you love this holiday season! Visit http://bit.ly/3tqtWtd for a discount. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 16, 2022
"For just $99...."
Mike & Nick on fmr. President Trump selling NFT trading cards, a bipartisan hearing in D.C. to examine gun violence, Elon Musk banning journalists, plus, Congressman Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) stops by to discuss his fight for paid leave for rail workers, what bipartisanship looks like in D.C. nowadays, what he's learned during his time in Congress & more. Our show is sponsored by Fresh Roasted Coffee. - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 12, 2022
"Tell the world that I'm coming homeee"
Mike is joined by guest co-host Alex Kliment of GZERO Media to examine Brittney Griner's release from Russia, the latest on the war in Ukraine, plus, a look at the protests in Iran & China's zero-COVID policy. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Russell Stover Chocolates - Get a discount on the best tasting chocolates for the ones you love this holiday season! Visit http://bit.ly/3tqtWtd for a discount. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 09, 2022
"To (2024 voting)..and beyond!"
Mike is joined by guest co-host Sabrina Rodriguez of the Washington Post, as they recap the 2022 election cycle, the lessons learned in the GA runoff, a look to 2024, plus, Mike's message to listeners on the recent events surrounding a member of Congress's family. If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, please contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 06, 2022
"Georgia on my minddd.."
Mike is joined by former CNN & Fox News anchor and the host of 'The Rick Sanchez Podcast', Rick Sanchez and former State Department spokesperson & Fox News contributor Marie Harf to discuss the Georgia runoff, candidate integrity this past election cycle, a look at the House & Senate in 2023, frontrunners for both parties in 2024 & more. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Russell Stover Chocolates - Get a discount on the best tasting chocolates for the ones you love this holiday season! Visit http://bit.ly/3tqtWtd for a discount. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 29, 2022
"Is anybody here an Elonologist??"
Mike & Nick on a former President's dinner with a white nationalist, House Republicans plan to impeach DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, plus, CNBC tech reporter Lora Kolodny on her great reporting surrounding all the latest Elon Musk/Twitter news. This episode is brought to you by - Russell Stover Chocolates - Get a discount on the best tasting chocolates for the ones you love this holiday season! Visit http://bit.ly/3tqtWtd for a discount. Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 22, 2022
"America's struggle with..."
Mike & Nick on the mass shooting in Colorado Springs, the DOJ's appointment of a special counsel in their investigations into former President Trump, Dr. Peniel Joseph joins the pod to discuss his latest book 'The Third Reconstruction: America's Struggle for Racial Justice in the 21st century', plus, what we are thankful for. To donate to the victims of the shooting in Colorado Springs, visit http://bit.ly/3UVvacg Our sponsors - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Russell Stover Chocolates - Get a discount on the best tasting chocolates for the ones you love this holiday season! Visit http://bit.ly/3tqtWtd for a discount. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 18, 2022
"Speaking of peaceful transfers.."
Mike & Nick on former President Trump announcing his third bid to become President, author David Marchick stops by the pod to discuss his book 'The Peaceful Transfer of Power: An Oral History of America's Presidential Transitions' & how this process is crucial to protecting our nation, plus, a shoutout to a few loyal listeners. We are sponsored by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Russell Stover Chocolates - Get a discount on the best tasting chocolates for the ones you love this holiday season! Visit http://bit.ly/3tqtWtd for a discount. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 14, 2022
"So you think you can dribble.."
Mike & Nick on political buzzwords, the latest midterm election updates, plus, a different perspective on Kyrie Irving's ongoing battle with his employer. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit http://bit.ly/3EtLcEd and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Russell Stover Chocolates - Get a discount on the best tasting chocolates for the ones you love this holiday season! Visit http://bit.ly/3tqtWtd for a discount. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 10, 2022
Election Boogaloo 2022!
Mike & Nick on the 2022 midterm elections, where we are at this moment, key results across the Senate, House & Governor races, plus, Fox News senior congressional reporter Chad Pergram joined us to give his analysis & some of his surprises on Election night. We are sponsored by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 04, 2022
"The Final Countdown"
Mike & Nick on President Biden's final speech before the midterm elections on Tuesday, the attack on Speaker Pelosi's husband, U.S. House of Representatives Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) joined the pod to discuss his re-election campaign, Democrats messaging to voters ahead of Election Day, plus, Nick grades Mike's appearance on MSNBC. Visit https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/988 if you or someone you know is seeking mental health services. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 31, 2022
CWPT - LIVE IN D.C!!
Live from Washington, D.C., we celebrate our two-year anniversary! First up, fmr. CIA officer, State Dept. spokesperson & Fox News contributor Marie Harf and fmr. FBI special agent Pete Lapp joined us to discuss why they got into government & the public mistrust surrounding their former employers. Later, our panel of journalists, Washington Post national politics reporter Sabrina Rodriguez, NPR politics reporter Ximena Bustillo & Reuters foreign policy correspondent Idrees Ali join us to discuss the current state of journalism, why they got into the profession, how to cover misinformation & disinformation from politicians & more. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. 800-Florals - Get flowers for that special someone in your life. Visit https://www.800florals.com/category.asp?category=mx&ID=@AF1 to get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Intro music courtesy of Leaving Largo. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 24, 2022
"Bo knows...student loan debt relief?"
Mike & Nick on the federal appeals court's temporary block on President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program, plus, NY Times best-selling author Jeff Pearlman is back to discuss his new book, 'The Last Folk Hero: The Life & Myth of Bo Jackson". This episode is brought to you by Fresh Roasted Coffee. Head to https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/ and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. And by 800-Florals - Get flowers for that special someone in your life. Visit https://www.800florals.com/category.asp?category=mx&ID=@AF1 to get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 21, 2022
"The Florida Georgia (debate) Line"
Mike & Nick on shows continuing to book Kanye West as a guest, debates that happened in Florida & Georgia, plus, Dr. Xavier Perez of DePaul University joins us to discuss the Latino vote and issues affecting the community, from immigration to policing & more. We are sponsored by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be a guest on a podcast TODAY! 800-Florals - Get flowers for that special someone in your life. Visit https://www.800florals.com/category.asp?category=mx&ID=@AF1 to get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Visit https://www.leonmedianetwork.com/ for more shows & content from Leon Media Network! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 17, 2022
"Sir, that badge is a prop.."
Mike & Nick on the 1/6 committee's final hearing, plus, a look at some more key midterm races including last week's Georgia senate debate between Raphael Warnock & Herschel Walker. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww and enter the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 14, 2022
"Its a midterm swing, y'all"
Mike & Nick on some key midterm races to keep an eye on as early voting gets ready to start across the country. Plus, human rights lawyer & board chair of the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center, Gissou Nia joins us to discuss the latest on the protests in Iran. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww and enter in the promo code CANWEGET20 for 20% off your first purchase. Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 10, 2022
"Make the check out to..."
Mike & Nick on the Herschel Walker story in GA, our recent focus group with voters on the campus of FIU in Miami & what they had to say, plus, Kanye West talks to Tucker Carlson. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww & enter the promo code CANWEGET20 at checkout for 20% off your first purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 05, 2022
Women, Life, Freedom.
Mike & Nick on the upcoming Jan. 6th committee hearing, Maggie Haberman's new book, the worse boss ever from Florida, plus, Iranian-British journalist & author Kamin Mohammadi joined us to explain the protests & uprising happening in Iran after the "morality police" killing of Mahsa Amini. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww & enter the promo code CANWEGET20 at checkout for 20% off your first purchase! Airport Parking Reservations - Save money. Save time. Save stress. Book today at https://airportparkingreservations.com/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 30, 2022
"Here comes the story of a hurricane.."
Mike & Nick on Hurricane Ian's devastation throughout western Florida, plus, former FBI special agent Peter Lapp joins us to break down the latest with the ongoing FBI/DOJ investigation into former President Trump's handling of classified documents. To help the victims of Hurricane Ian & Fiona, visit https://www.redcross.org/donate/donation.html/ This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww & enter the promo code CANWEGET20 at checkout for 20% off your first purchase! And by Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 26, 2022
"America, let's get committed already!"
Mike & Nick on the 'Commitment to America' plan unveiled by the House Republicans, a workplace scandal making sports headlines, plus, NPR politics reporter Ximena Bustillo on the latest news & notes out of D.C. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww & enter the promo code CANWEGET20 at checkout for a 20% discount off your first purchase! Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 22, 2022
"That's an incomplete pass..."
Mike & Nick with the latest on Gov. Desantis transporting migrants to Martha's Vineyard & the fallout, plus, investigative journalist at the Mississippi Today, Anna Wolfe joins the pod as she broke the story of former MS Gov. Phil Bryant helping former NFL QB Brett Favre secure welfare funding of $5M dollars for a Univ. of Southern Miss. volleyball stadium. We are sponsored by Fresh Roasted Coffee. Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww & enter the promo code CANWEGET20 at checkout for 20% off your first purchase! Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! 800-Florals - Get flowers for that special someone in your life. Visit https://www.800florals.com/category.asp?category=mx&ID=@AF1 to get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 16, 2022
Oh Lindsey...
Mike & Nick on Sen. Lindsey Graham's federal abortion ban idea, a feel good family story out of Canada you may have missed last week, plus, Texas Tribune political correspondent Patrick Svitek joined us to break down the latest news happening out of the state. Visit tribfest.org to find out more about the 12th annual Texas Tribune Festival happening 9/22-9/24 featuring prominent guest speakers across the political landscape. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee . Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww & enter the promo code CANWEGET20 at checkout for 20% off your first purchase! 800-Florals - Get flowers for that special someone in your life. Visit https://www.800florals.com/category.asp?category=mx&ID=@AF1 to get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 09, 2022
"Have a look at this speech.."
Mike & Nick on President Biden's 'Soul of the Nation' speech last week & the fallout reaction, the damaging floods that are happening in Pakistan, plus, a new segment called "Dear CWPT" where we help a fellow listener with a dilemma. To donate to the people of Pakistan, please visit - https://bit.ly/3RRAQlq This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww to get a discount on this amazing coffee! Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! 800-Florals - Get flowers for that special someone in your life. Visit https://www.800florals.com/category.asp?category=mx&ID=@AF1 to get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 02, 2022
"There's something in the water (in Jackson).."
Mike & Nick on President Biden's 'Safer America' plan, the water crisis playing out in Jackson, MS, plus, Washington Post national correspondent Matthew Brown joins us to break down all of fmr. President Trump's ongoing legal battles & a look at key midterm races he is covering. Visit Mississippi Food Network to help the people of Mississippi during this crisis - https://bit.ly/3cDzAng This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww to get a discount on this amazing coffee! Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! 800-Florals - Get flowers for that special someone in your life. Visit https://www.800florals.com/category.asp?category=mx&ID=@AF1 to get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 29, 2022
"Well that’s interesting Missouri..”
Mike & Nick on the affidavit release in the search on former President Trump's home, plus, a school district in Missouri is bringing back *checks notes* corporal punishment. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww to get a discount on this amazing coffee we love! Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! 800-Florals - Get flowers for that special someone in your life. Visit https://www.800florals.com/category.asp?category=mx&ID=@AF1 to get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, August 26, 2022
"For (partial) student loan debt relief, call 800-Joe-Biden.."
Mike & Nick on President Biden's executive order regarding student loan debt forgiveness & what this means for you, an explainer on "quiet quitting", plus, fmr. federal & state prosecutor, CNN sr. legal analyst Elie Honig is back to help us break down the latest legal news making headlines. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww to get a discount on this amazing coffee! Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! 800-Florals - Get flowers for that special someone in your life. Visit https://www.800florals.com/category.asp?category=mx&ID=@AF1 to get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sun, August 21, 2022
"We gotta LIVVV like we're golfing.."
Mike & Nick on the Inflation Reduction Act signed into law last week & what it means for you, Rep. Cheney losing her primary last week in Wyoming, a farewell to another news show we have outlasted, plus, golf journalist & author Robert Lusetich joined us to break down the ongoing battle between the PGA Tour & LIV Golf. This episode is brought to you by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww to get a discount on this amazing coffee! Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! 800-Florals - Get flowers for that special someone in your life. Visit https://www.800florals.com/category.asp?category=mx&ID=@AF1 to get a discount for being a CWPT listener! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 15, 2022
"FBI - we have a warrant!"
Mike & Nick break down last week's events of the FBI executing a search warrant on former President Trump's home in Florida. Joining them is former CIA analyst, former State Department spokesperson & Fox News contributor Marie Harf to help explain what happened last week, the different types of government classifications, the media coverage across outlets, the rise of threats the FBI has received subsequently, and what comes next from this investigation. We are sponsored by - Fresh Roasted Coffee - Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww to get a discount on this amazing coffee! Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sun, August 07, 2022
"Did you see what happened in Kansas, Toto?!?"
Mike & Nick on Arizona's GOP gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake, what the people of Kansas voted on last week that may be an indicator for the upcoming midterms, Brittney Griner's 9-year sentence in Russia & what comes next, plus, Dr. Catherine Pearlman joined us to discuss her latest book ' First Phone: A Child's Guide to Digital Responsibility, Safety & Etiquette' and the way it helps kids navigate the responsibility of owning a smartphone. This episode is brought to you by - Kitcaster - Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Go to https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww to receive a discount for some of the best tasting coffee you have ever had! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 01, 2022
"If this is America First, well then America is f*%ked.."
Mike & Nick examine the PACT act & Assault Weapons ban bills that failed/passed in the Senate & House respectively and what comes next for each of these pieces of legislation, plus, New York Times politics reporter Maya King joins the pod to break down her article on younger voters being frustrated with our current government, plus a look at key midterm races she has her eye on for November. This episode is brought to you by - Kitcaster. Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww to get a discount on this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sun, July 24, 2022
"But (Dems) the brakes..."
Mike & Nick on the massive heatwaves that have happened across the U.S. & Europe & their impact, plus, Fox News contributor, democratic strategist & host of 'The Leslie Marshall Show' , Leslie Marshall joined us to break down the bipartisan support for the Electoral Count Act, the 1/6 committee hearings, and the Supreme Court's 'Summer to Remember' of decisions. Head to https://chooose.today/ to get digital tools that help you make climate action part of your everyday life. This episode is brought to you by - Kitcaster. Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww to get a discount on this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 18, 2022
"Previously, on Incompetence!”
The latest from the Texas House Committee's report on the police response in the Uvalde school shooting, a recap of the latest Jan. 6th committee hearing, President Biden's trip to Israel & Saudi Arabia examined, plus, a message to voters under the age of 30. This episode is brought to you by - Kitcaster. Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Fresh Roasted Coffee - Since 2009, their passion has been bringing you gourmet coffees from all over the world! Visit https://www.freshroastedcoffee.com/?cjevent=8822acf31aa411ed8304f6570a82b832&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww to get a discount on this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sun, July 10, 2022
"It's not 50/50, it's 91/9.."
Mike & Nick with the latest on last week's mass shooting in Highland Park, the Akron police killing of Jayland Walker, PM Boris Johnson's resignation, plus, Kate Smith, the senior director of news content at Planned Parenthood joined the pod to explain what the organization is really all about & what they are doing across states to help women in this fight for reproductive rights & access. If you want to get involved in the fight, visit www.bansoff.org, and for patients seeking an abortion, visit www.abortionfinder.org or call 1-800-230-Plan. This episode is brought to you by - Athletic Greens . Go to https://athleticgreens.com/EMERGING to get ONE FREE year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase! Kitcaster. Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! EJ Gift Cards. Got a gift card as a present and want to sell it back? Or need a last minute present for someone? Visit https://bit.ly/3Mo7EAn and start buying or selling gift cards to top restaurants, shops, stores & more! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sun, July 03, 2022
"We were on a (Supreme Court) break!!"
Mike & Nick on more Supreme Court rulings last week before their break, this time on rulings involving the second amendment, the environment, immigration status & more. Plus, President Biden was out in these NATO streets. Happy 4th! This episode is brought to you by - Kitcaster. Want to be featured on a podcast? Are you ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY ! And Athletic Greens . Go to https://athleticgreens.com/EMERGING to get ONE FREE year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 27, 2022
A landmark ruling
Mike & Nick on the Supreme Court's ruling last week in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health, which overturned the landmark case of Roe v. Wade in this country. Plus, foreign policy correspondent at Reuters, Idrees Ali is back to break down the latest U.S. foreign policy news, Sec. Austin's recent trip to meet with his counterparts around the world, President Biden's upcoming trip to Saudi Arabia & more. For 100 years, Planned Parenthood has promoted a commonsense approach to sexual and reproductive health and well-being, based on respect for each individual's right to make informed, independent decisions about health, sex, and family planning. Donate to them at - https://www.plannedparenthood.org/get-involved/other-ways-give This episode is brought to you by - Kitcaster. Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! And by Used Cardboard Boxes. If you are moving this summer or just need boxes in general for storage, head to usedcardboardboxes.com & use the promo code NEWCUSTOMER at checkout for 5% off your purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 20, 2022
"News at this Hour..."
Mike & Nick talk with PBS NewsHour's chief correspondent Amna Nawaz about the past & upcoming Jan. 6th hearings, Amna's reporting from Uvalde on the horrific school shooting & subsequent investigations, the bipartisan compromise on gun legislation & discussing 'American exceptionalism'. Plus, Mike & Nick on the book tour for a former Trump administration official that is making the media rounds. This episode is brought to you by - Athletic Greens . Go to https://athleticgreens.com/EMERGING to get ONE FREE year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase! Kitcaster. Want to be featured on a podcast? Ready to connect with your audience? Sign up for FREE today at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to be featured as a guest on a podcast TODAY! Used Cardboard Boxes. If you are moving this summer or just need boxes in general for storage, head to usedcardboardboxes.com & use the promo code NEWCUSTOMER at checkout for 5% off your purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 13, 2022
"I'd like to report a dust-up at the Capitol..."
Mike & Nick with the latest from the Jan. 6th primetime hearings, a look at Washington Commanders defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio's recent comments about said riots from 1/6, plus, Matthew McConaughey's passionate speech about gun legislation last week may finally have a light at the end of the tunnel as a bipartisan agreement on gun reform has taken place in the Senate. This episode is brought to you by Athletic Greens . Go to https://athleticgreens.com/EMERGING to get ONE FREE year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase! And by Bones Coffee. Use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout for 15% off your first purchase of this amazing coffee, we guarantee it! (Well, we don’t actually guarantee it, but trust us, its delicious! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sun, June 05, 2022
"Just. Do. Something."
Mike & Nick on another mass shooting, this time in Tulsa, Oklahoma, plus, Features & Opinions editor at the Texas Signal, Jessica Montoya Coggins, joins the pod to discuss the latest from Uvalde,TX and her recent piece on Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke's town hall on gun violence. To donate to the victims families in Uvalde, visit at - https://www.gofundme.com/c/act/donate-to-texas-elementary-school-shooting This episode is brought to you by Athletic Greens . Go to https://athleticgreens.com/EMERGING to get ONE FREE year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase! By Bones Coffee. Head to bonescoffee.com and use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK at checkout for 15% off your first purchase of this amazing, delicious coffee! And by Kitcaster. Kitcaster is your secret weapon in podcasting for business. Want to get featured on a podcast? Visit https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ to sign up for FREE! Nick's link for PA residents with kids in school - https://www.safe2saypa.org/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sun, May 29, 2022
"Mail Time!"
Mike & Nick on yet another school shooting in this country, this time in Uvalde, TX, plus we go through our inbox and share fan emails & comments. Donate to the families of the victims in Uvalde at - https://bit.ly/3LKM5Zy. Email us with questions & comments at canwepleasetalkpodcast@gmail.com. This episode is brought to you by Kitcaster. Think you are an expert in any & everything or have a unique story to share? Want to be featured on a podcast? Sign up today for FREE at https://kitcaster.com/cwpt/ . Your audience is waiting to hear from you! And by Athletic Greens . Go to https://athleticgreens.com/EMERGING to get ONE FREE year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 23, 2022
"Will you be my primary (candidate)?"
A look at some of the primaries that have happened across key states (PA, NC) before the upcoming midterms this November. Aaron Hamlin, the Executive Director of the Center for Election Science joined us to break down all the work they are doing to help improve the voting methods in the U.S. (check out their work at electionscience.org), plus, our new game 'Hot Takes' fires off on four recent topics in the news. This episode is brought to you by Athletic Greens . Go to https://athleticgreens.com/EMERGING to get ONE FREE year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase! And by UsedCardboardBoxes.com. Use the promo code NEWCUSTOMER at checkout for 5% off your first purchase! https://www.usedcardboardboxes.com/index.php?referrer=SAS&keyword=SAS Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 17, 2022
19 = 199
Mike & Nick on the recent wave of mass shootings that happened over the weekend across the U.S. WKBW (ABC7 in Buffalo) reporter Natalie Fahmy joined us to discuss the latest on that horrific, racially-motivated attack. Plus, a look at the baby formula shortage playing out across the country. To help those impacted in Buffalo, visit - https://www.wkbw.com/news/local-news/how-you-can-help-those-impacted-by-saturdays-mass-shooting-in-buffalo To find out more about the baby formula shortage, visit - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/baby-formula-shortage-website-parents-feed-their-babies/ This episode is brought to you by Athletic Greens . Go to https://athleticgreens.com/EMERGING to get ONE FREE year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 (FIVE) FREE travel packs with your first purchase! And by EJ Gift Cards. Head to https://bit.ly/3Mo7EAn to buy & sell unwanted gift cards today! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 09, 2022
"One man's (draft) opinion is another woman's fight.."
Mike & Nick recap the release of Justice Alito's draft opinion last week & the potential impact that will happen across various states if/when Roe v. Wade is overturned. Plus, NPR political reporter Deepa Shivaram joins the pod to discuss her latest article on the history of the anti-abortion movement in this country, what the decisions of Roe v. Wade & Casey vs. Planned Parenthood actually entailed from a legal standpoint, how the abortion issue could play a role in the midterms & more. This episode is brought to you by Athletic Greens . Go to https://athleticgreens.com/EMERGING to get ONE FREE year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase! And by EJ Gift Cards. Head to this link - https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=1184037&u=3152059&m=79919&urllink=&afftrack= to start buying or selling gift cards to your favorite shops, restaurants, clothing stores & more! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 02, 2022
"Next stop - bipartisanship station!"
Mike & Nick recap the White House Correspondents Dinner, break down the Sage Steele ESPN lawsuit, Deputy Chief of Staff for Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Maura Gillespie joins the pod to discuss her tenure in D.C. working for fmr. House Speaker John Boehner & Rep. Kinzinger, what bipartisanship should look like in Congress & her message to Republicans for the upcoming midterms. Plus, a dive into our show mailbag on recent comments from fans about our last episode. This episode is brought to you by Athletic Greens . Go to https://athleticgreens.com/EMERGING to get ONE FREE year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase! And by UsedCardboardBoxes.com. Use the promo code NEWCUSTOMER at checkout for 5% off your first purchase! https://www.usedcardboardboxes.com/index.php?referrer=SAS&keyword=SAS Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 25, 2022
"Over the (southern) borderline..."
In this episode, a recap of the federal mask mandate being lifted for travel, El Paso Times immigration reporter Lauren Villagran joins us to discuss all the latest news & notes happening at the U.S. southern border, plus, we bid farewell to a streaming service just a month old. This episode is brought to you by Athletic Greens . Go to https://athleticgreens.com/EMERGING to get ONE FREE year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase! And by Bones Coffee. Head to bonescoffee.com and use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK for 15% off your first purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 19, 2022
"I miss your (Elon) Musk.."
The latest from the war in Ukraine, updates from reporters in the region, a look at the media coverage of the war here in the U.S. from one particular network, plus, Elon's attempt to takeover Twitter explained. To donate to help the people of Ukraine, please visit - https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/ukraine-crisis-relief-fund/ This episode is brought to you by Athletic Greens . Go to https://athleticgreens.com/EMERGING to get ONE FREE year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase! And by Bones Coffee. Head to bonescoffee.com and use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK for 15% off your first purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 13, 2022
"Untraceable, that's what you were..."
Mike & Nick on the recent subway shooting in NYC, President Biden & DOJ's new measure on ghost guns, plus LA Times congressional reporter Nolan McCaskill re-joins the pod to discuss the recent confirmation hearing of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, what upcoming legislation is being talked about in D.C., plus all the latest news & notes coming out of Congress. This episode is brought to you by Athletic Greens . Go to https://athleticgreens.com/EMERGING to get ONE FREE year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase! And by Bones Coffee. Head to bonescoffee.com, use the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK for 15% off your first purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 05, 2022
The Danger Zone w/ Trey Yingst
On this episode, Fox News foreign correspondent Trey Yingst joined us to talk about his reporting in the Ukraine, what he saw firsthand on the ground while in Kyiv & other parts of the country, the misinformation & disinformation that is coming out of the region, and why Trey loves doing what he does reporting from conflict zones. To donate to help the people of Ukraine, please visit - https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/ukraine-crisis-relief-fund/ We are presented by UsedCardboardBoxes.com Go to usedcardboardboxes.com & enter the promo code NEWCUSTOMER to get 5% off your order and get the boxes & supplies you need for your upcoming move! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 29, 2022
“This episode slaps!”
Mike & Nick with the latest on the war in Ukraine, a recap of President Biden's speech in Poland last week, the slap heard around Hollywood, plus, actress Amy Hargreaves ( Homeland, 13 Reasons Why, Billions ) joins the pod to discuss her latest project, activism in Hollywood, and the amazing mentoring work she is doing with SpeakWell organization (https://speakwell.rocks/). Stream Amy's new film They/Them/Us on AppleTV+ or download it now on ITunes! To donate to help the people of Ukraine, please visit - https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/ukraine-crisis-relief-fund/ We are presented by - Bones Coffee. Go to bonescoffee.com & enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off your first order of this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 24, 2022
"I'm sorry Ms. Jackson.."
Mike & Nick on the recent confirmation hearing for SCOTUS nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, the Deshaun Watson saga playing out in the NFL, plus GZEROMedia’s Alex Kliment joins us to help break down the latest news coming out of the war in Ukraine, his recent article on Russian polling data regarding the invasion & more. Sign up for GZERO’s newsletter at gzeromedia.com. To donate to help the people of Ukraine, please visit - https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/ukraine-crisis-relief-fund/ We are presented by - Bones Coffee. Go to bonescoffee.com & enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off your first order of this amazing coffee! And by UsedCardboardBoxes.com. Got a move coming up? Head to https://www.usedcardboardboxes.com/ and enter promo code NEWCUSTOMER at checkout for a discount! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 15, 2022
Nobody wants to work??
Mike & Nick with the latest on what is happening in Ukraine, Florida's new controversial bill banning LGBTQ topics in schools, plus Kim Kardashian feels no one wants to work anymore. To donate to help the people of Ukraine, visit - https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/ukraine-crisis-relief-fund/ We are presented by - Bones Coffee. Go to bonescoffee.com & enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off your first order of this amazing coffee! UsedCardboardBoxes.com. Got a move coming up? Head to https://www.usedcardboardboxes.com/ and enter promo code NEWCUSTOMER at checkout for a discount! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 07, 2022
#FreeBrittney (Griner)!
Mike & Nick with the latest on the war in Ukraine, plus how WNBA superstar Brittney Griner has been detained in a Russian prison for the last month & could face 10+ years in prison for possession of vape cartridges. To donate to help the people of Ukraine, visit - https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/ukraine-crisis-relief-fund/ We are presented by - Bones Coffee. Go to bonescoffee.com & enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off your first order of this amazing coffee! UsedCardboardBoxes.com. Got a move coming up? Head to https://www.usedcardboardboxes.com/ and enter promo code NEWCUSTOMER at checkout for a discount! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 03, 2022
Russia invades Ukraine
Mike & Nick with the latest news & updates from what is happening in Ukraine. Plus, a panel discussion on the crisis unfolding as fmr. State Dept. spokesperson & advisor to Sec. Kerry, Marie Harf rejoins us to give her insights, as well as history professor Jared Fishman on the historical outlook of this war. To donate to help the people of Ukraine, visit - https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/ukraine-crisis-relief-fund/ We are presented by - Bones Coffee. Go to bonescoffee.com & enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off your first order of this amazing coffee! UsedCardboardBoxes.com. Got a move coming up? Head to https://www.usedcardboardboxes.com/ and enter promo code NEWCUSTOMER at checkout for a discount! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 21, 2022
How to think like a lawyer!
Mike & Nick with the latest details on the conflict between Russia & Ukraine, the Kim Potter sentencing in Minnesota, plus, former U.S. assistant attorney, professor at the Baltimore School of Law & author of ' How to think like a lawyer - and why' , Kim Wehle joins the show to discuss her latest book & break down some of the legal news of the week. We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com & enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off your first order of this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 16, 2022
"The truck stops here!"
Mike & Nick are joined by Politico national politics correspondent Sabrina Rodriguez to discuss the latest headlines & her recent article on the GOP gaining ground with voters in key battleground states, plus the "Freedom Convoy" in Ottawa, the latest on what is happening with our neighbors north of the border. We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com & enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off your first order of this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 07, 2022
"From Russia, with love?”
Mike & Nick on the rising tensions between Russia & the Ukraine, as award-winning national security & intelligence reporter at Foreign Policy , Amy Mackinnon joins the pod to break down the latest, plus we examine the Brian Flores class action suit against the NFL and hear from someone who is working with the league on helping to spark change. We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off your first order of this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 02, 2022
"Historically speaking..."
Mike & Nick with the latest on Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement, Spotify & Joe Rogan's recent statements about his content, plus presidential historian & author Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky joins the pod to grade President Biden's first term, explain our nation's long history with misinformation, and break down her latest book 'The Cabinet' . We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off of this amazing coffee & more from Bones Coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 24, 2022
"Into the Omicron.."
Mike & Nick on President Biden's recent one year in office presser, a statistical breakdown of the highs and lows, plus later in the program, Dr. Paul Offit, an attending physician over at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia & an advisor on the FDA committee, joins the pod to discuss the latest Omicron news, vaccine hesitancy, and how to actually "do your own research." We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off some amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 17, 2022
"The damn Dems..."
Mike & Nick with the latest on voting rights legislation passing at the federal level, Kyrsten Sinema's "good" point on the filibuster, plus former State Department spokesperson & Fox News contributor Marie Harf joins us to discuss what the Democrats need to do from a messaging standpoint in the 2022 midterms & beyond. We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off some amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 10, 2022
Mass shootings in America
Mike & Nick discuss America's decades long problem with mass shootings. Joining them is noted sociology professor at UNC-Greensboro, Dr. Steven Cureton. Dr. Cureton has written books on mass shooter profiles, particularly analyzing the data, trends, and profiles behind school shooters. To read Dr. Cureton's work on this subject, visit - https://bit.ly/3HOmkWy We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off some amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 06, 2022
Jan. 6th 2021 - One Year Ago
In this episode, we look back at the events that unfolded in our nation's capitol on January 6th, 2021. We hear remarks from President Biden on the anniversary, plus hear from different guests that have been on the program that have covered January 6th, reported on it, or have worked in key government positions to help defend our democracy. Featured in this episode (in order) - historian Professor Eric Foner, fmr. NSA communications specialist & BNC morning show anchor Mike Hill, fmr. advisor to VP Pence Olivia Troye , Huffington Post reporter Ryan Reilly, fmr. FBI assistant director Frank Figliuzzi , MSNBC anchor & host of ' American Radical' podcast Ayman Mohyeldin. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 27, 2021
2021 year in review
As 2021 winds down, we look back at some of the topics and guest interviews from this past year, the love (and the hate) in our inbox, plus a preview of topics & guests coming up in 2022. We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off some amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 21, 2021
"This is American Radical!"
Mike & Nick break down the latest Jan. 6th committee news, plus later in the program, MSNBC host Ayman Mohyeldin & producer Preeti Varathan join the show to talk about their gripping five-part podcast series ‘American Radical’, that examines how capitol rioter Roseanne Boyland wandered down the path of misinformation & disinformation, ultimately culminating in her death in the Capitol riots on Jan. 6th. We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off some amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 13, 2021
"Here's the latest..."
Mike & Nick with the latest on the devastating tornado that hit Arkansas & Kentucky, CA Gov. Gavin Newsom's "new" idea, and a work zoom call you don't want to join. Plus NPR education correspondent Anya Kamenetz joins the show to discuss all the latest news happening in the education world. To donate to the victims in Kentucky, visit - https://secure.kentucky.gov/formservices/Finance/WKYRelief We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off some amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sun, December 05, 2021
Oxford Strong
Mike & Nick discuss the recent school shooting in Oxford, MI, as former FBI Assistant Director & NBC News contributor Frank Figluzzi joined the pod to help break it all down. Plus later in the program, we examine the Peng Shuai saga happening in China. We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off some amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 29, 2021
"Talk climate change to me"
Mike & Nick talk with climate writer and contributor at The Daily Beast & The Atlantic, Thor Benson, about climate change, the recent COP26 conference in Glasgow, and his recent pieces on how we handle this global crisis as a community. Our show is proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off some amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 22, 2021
The Rittenhouse Effect
Mike & Nick on the verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, plus, we spotlight three reporters who have been on the program educating us on three topics that have been circulating in the headlines. We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off of this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 15, 2021
Dr. Steven Cureton, Sociology Professor at UNC-Greensboro (Pt. 2)
Part two of our talk with Dr. Steven Cureton, a sociology professor at UNC-Greensboro, focuses on critical race theory, the Minority Outsiders Report he did on the National Football League, the work he is doing with former NFL player James Hasty to help the league eliminate biases in hirings for coaches & front-office personnel, plus his advice for people that want to get into the field of sociology. To reach out to Dr. Cureton - https://soc.uncg.edu/people/steven-cureton/ We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off of this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 08, 2021
Dr. Steven Cureton, Sociology Prof. at UNC-Greensboro (Pt. 1)
In part one of this two-part series, Mike & Nick are joined by Dr. Steven Cureton, who is a Professor of Sociology at UNC-Greensboro. Dr. Cureton has written books & research papers on African-Americans’ life chances, behavioral outcomes, gangs & gangsterism, issues related to equity and justice & a study on minority hiring practices in the National Football League. In part one, Dr. Cureton takes us through what the study of sociology is, what he means by "life course applicability" when he is teaching his students, and how the study of sociology plays a role in a plethora of issues happening today. We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off of this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 01, 2021
"According to the NY Times.."
Mike & Nick talk with NY Times political reporter Maggie Astor about some of the recent stories she has covered, from key elections happening this Tuesday, redistricting & where it stands in 14 key states, plus a story she did on voting rights legislation that is getting bipartisan support. Plus, later in the program, Mike & Nick discuss news judgement & what goes into how you digest the news you receive. We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off of this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 18, 2021
Congress is in session w/ Nolan McCaskill of the LA Times
Mike & Nick are joined by LA Times congressional reporter Nolan McCaskill to break down all the latest news happening around Congress, plus the guys examine the recent fallout from the Jon Gruden scandal with the Las Vegas Raiders. We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off of this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 11, 2021
The Social Dilemma
Mike & Nick discuss the recent testimony on Capitol Hill by Frances Haugen, former data scientist for Facebook, plus we bring back our Read The Room segment for one former NBA player spreading misinformation on Covid-19. We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off of this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 04, 2021
The Texas three-peat w/ Elizabeth Findell of the Wall Street Journal
Mike & Nick discuss the recent laws & legislation passed in Texas with Elizabeth Findell of the Wall Street Journal. Elizabeth takes us through the abortion law & what it means for Texans, the recent voting legislation & the impact it will have on citizens, the open-carry law that went into effect Sept. 1st where citizens do not have to show documentation or proof when carrying a weapon, plus other news coming from the state. We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off of this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 27, 2021
Side effects may include misinformation & disinformation..
Mike & Nick discuss the Wall Street Journal's report on the failures of Facebook to curb the spread of misinformation & disinformation across their platform, plus, former state & federal prosecutor Ron Filipkowski joins the program to discuss the right-wing echo chamber. Ron take us inside his former role working for the state of Florida, why Gov. Desantis's actions led to his resignation, why he felt he needed to do something about what was happening to his Republican party, and all the work his team is doing now to monitor right-wing media. We are proudly sponsored by Bones Coffee! Go to bonescoffee.com, enter the promo code CANWEPLEASETALK to get 15% off of this amazing coffee! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 20, 2021
"Wait, what happened to your cousin’s friend??"
Mike & Nick discuss the recent legislation passed in Texas regarding women's reproductive rights, Florida governor Ron Desantis's new mandates against President Biden's vaccine mandates, Nicki Minaj's ridiculous cousin’s friend story, plus Dr. Amy Scallon from Temple University joins us to discuss her recent study & publishings on teacher turnover & retention. To learn more about this study or to reach out to Dr. Scallon directly, click on this link - https://education.temple.edu/about/faculty-staff/amy-millett-scallon-tuf28541 Become a Patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode & more - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@gmail.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! And follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast; Twitter - @CANWEPLEASTALK; TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Today's episode is presented by - DB Journey - https://bit.ly/37cP8YP & enter promo code POD10 at checkout to get 10% off! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 06, 2021
Back to school w/ Jamie Donally of Identity Automation
Mike & Nick are off for the next few weeks, but before they left, they talked with Jaime Donally of Identity Automation . As we enter the fall months and students return back to school for either virtual, in-person or hybrid model learning, find out what Identity Automation is doing to support students, educators & school districts. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Mon, August 30, 2021
Afghanistan - The 20-year war examined
In this episode, Mike & Nick discuss the war in Afghanistan with Reuters foreign policy correspondent, Idrees Ali. From the U.S.'s twenty-year involvement, to the recent withdrawal efforts, what the previous four administrations have done right & wrong, to was it all worth it, we examine this with one of the best correspondents in the business. Note - this episode was taped prior to the horrific bomb blast outside of Kabul airport. Become a Patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode & more - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@gmail.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! And follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast; Twitter - @CANWEPLEASTALK; TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Today's episode is presented by - Hello Fresh meals - https://hellofresh-ca.o5kg.net/c/2544961/791027/7893 & enter promo code HFAFF80 at checkout. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 23, 2021
"The latest polling data shows..."
Mike & Nick break down the science of polling, as Senior Data Reporter at CNN, Harry Enten joins the show. Harry explains polling as a science, how to interpret polling data, his recent article on the changing demographics of the United States (based on the 2020 census), and his recent analysis around all of the Covid data & what it tells us. Become a Patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode & more - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@gmail.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! And follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast; Twitter - @CANWEPLEASTALK; TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Today's episode is presented by - Hello Fresh meals - https://hellofresh-ca.o5kg.net/c/2544961/791027/7893 & enter promo code HFAFF80 at checkout. DB Journey - https://bit.ly/37cP8YP & enter promo code POD10 at checkout to get 10% off! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 16, 2021
Sedition Hunting w/ Ryan Reilly
Mike & Nick discuss all the latest news & notes surrounding the attack on our nation's Capitol on January 6th, as Ryan Reilly of the Huffington Post joins them. From the latests arrests, trials, and sentencings, the Jan. 6th committee & what lies ahead for them, we break all this down & more with someone who has been covering this since the beginning. Become a Patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode & more - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@gmail.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! And follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast; Twitter - @CANWEPLEASTALK; TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Today's episode is presented by - Hello Fresh meals - https://hellofresh-ca.o5kg.net/c/2544961/791027/7893 & enter promo code HFAFF80 at checkout. DB Journey - https://bit.ly/37cP8YP & enter promo code POD10 at checkout to get 10% off! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 09, 2021
Cuomo Oh-No, it pays to be vaxed (literally), & Hannah Sampson of WaPo
In this episode, we discuss the recent NY AG's report on Governor Andrew Cuomo, President Biden $100 incentive for folks who are not yet vaccinated, plus Hannah Sampson of the Washington Post joins us to discuss all the latest travel news making headlines. Become a Patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode & more - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@gmail.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! And follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast; Twitter - @CANWEPLEASTALK; TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Today's episode is presented by - DB Journey. Head to https://bit.ly/37cP8YP and check out some of the best travel luggage around, and get 10% off your next purchase by entering promo code POD10 at checkout! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 02, 2021
"He was a Hatchet Man..."
Mike & Nick are joined by friend of the program, CNN legal analyst, host of the 'Third Degree' podcast & author of the new book 'Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr broke the prosecutor's code and corrupted the Justice Department' , Elie Honig. From how the book concept started from a Twitter dm, to Elie's personal experiences working at DOJ, to what he details in the book that Bill Barr did right & wrong as a Attorney General, we discuss this & additional legal news around the country with one of the best legal minds in the business. Become a Patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode & more - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@gmail.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! And follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast; Twitter - @CANWEPLEASTALK; TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Today's episode is presented by - Blinds.com. Head to https://blinds.gnv2.net/c/2544961/1102431/9086 and get 35% off your next purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 26, 2021
This is 50! Our best moments from "the other side" (aka Patreon)
Its our 50th episode people! And to celebrate, we are sharing some of the best moments from our Patreon exclusives. Listen to what some of our guests have told us behind the paywall, and to become a CWPT Patreon subscriber, get episodes before they drop, receive fan merchandise & more, visit - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true 7:02 - Author & screenwriter Chad Sanders on the fear of failure & the joy of succeeding. 11:34 - Former US assistant attorney & professor Kim Wehle on the need for people to understand news vs. opinion. 15:01 - Grammy-nominated music producer Clinton Sparks on how the attributes of hustle & self-motivation will never get old. 20:53 - Former USC QB Max Browne on the pressures of playing in the LA spotlight & dealing with fan scrutiny. 25:05 - Fox News Live host Mike Emanuel on what taking a break from talking politics looks like. 26:58 - Politico reporter Sabrina Rodriguez on the media's responsibility in how they write about an issue. Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on a topic or just want to get something off your chest! Follow us on social IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASTALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Today's episode is presented by - Omio.com - https://omio.sjv.io/c/2544961/1078765/7385 head here and enter the promo code OMIO5 at checkout for a discount! Offer good til 7/31/21 And by - Blinds.com - Click on this link to start shopping and to receive 35% off your next order!! - https://blinds.gnv2.net/c/2544961/1102431/9086 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 19, 2021
Cuba SOS
Mike & Nick discuss the protests & crisis happening in Cuba. Joining them is reporter Alex Daugherty from the Miami Herald. From the historical look at what has happened on the island, the recent wave of protests, the Cuban government limiting internet access & arresting protestors, to what the U.S.'s response should be in all of this, we examine it all. Become a Patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode, such as Mike telling us what anchor he has been confused for recently, a story he recently covered that stuck with him personally & more - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=5291553 5 Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! And follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast; Twitter - @CANWEPLEASTALK; TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Today's episode is presented by - Omio.com - https://omio.sjv.io/c/2544961/1078765/7385 head here and enter the promo code OMIO5 at checkout for a discount! Offer good til 7/31/21 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 12, 2021
Examining the Surfside collapse
Mike & Nick discuss the Surfside building collapse, as Bianca Ocasio of the Miami Herald joins them. From the search & recovery efforts ongoing, to why notices about structural issues with the building were ignored, to what happens now for displaced residents & future occupants of similar buildings in the Miami-Dade area, we discuss this & more with Bianca. To donate to the families affected by this tragedy, visit - https://neighbors4neighbors.org/surfsidefund https://secure.givelively.org/donate/food-rescue-us/support-food-rescue-us-miami Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! And follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast; Twitter - @CANWEPLEASTALK; TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Today's episode is presented by Blinds.com Head to - https://blinds.gnv2.net/c/2544961/1102431/9086 to get 35% off! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 05, 2021
"We're halfwayyy thereee!"
As we reach the mid-year point, we look back at some of the best topics & guests discussed over the first half of the year. From author & screenwriter Chad Sanders's fantastic book ' Black Magic ' that discusses race consciousness, to Politico Immigration reporter Sabrina Rodriguez discussing the issues at our southern border, to former USC & Pitt quarterback Max Browne breaking down how NCAA players should be paid for their image & likeness (before the recent Supreme Court ruling that changed the landscape of college athletics forever), join us for a look back at some fantastic conversations & a look ahead at future eps! Become a Patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from all of our episodes, merch & more - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! And follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast; Twitter - @CANWEPLEASTALK; TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Today's episode is presented by Omio.com . Head to - https://omio.sjv.io/c/2544961/1078765/7385 and enter the promo code OMIO5 at checkout for a discount! Offer good til 7/31/21 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 28, 2021
SC rulings, Pres. Biden strikes a deal & Mike Emanuel returns!
Mike & Nick break down the latest news making headlines. From the recent Supreme Court rulings on Obamacare, the NCAA & free speech, the conversation on critical race theory, plus President Biden's latest negotiation with Republicans on a bipartisan infrastructure plan, we discuss this & more as Fox News chief Washington correspondent Mike Emanuel joins us. Become a Patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode, such as Mike telling us what anchor he has been confused for recently, a story he recently covered that stuck with him personally & more - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! And follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast; Twitter - @CANWEPLEASTALK; TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Today's episode is presented by - Omio.com - https://omio.sjv.io/c/2544961/1078765/7385 head here and enter the promo code OMIO5 at checkout for a discount! Offer good til 7/31/21 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 25, 2021
First Look - "She thought I was another Fox News anchor..."
In our Patreon preview, Fox News Chief Washington correspondent Mike Emanuel took us inside some cool stories that he has gotten to cover throughout his career, how someone mistook him for another network anchor & more. If you want to listen to more exclusive bonus content from all of our interviews, get fantastic fan merchandise & more, come join us over on Patreon, you won't regret it! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 22, 2021
The bald & the beautiful!
Mike & Nick discuss the world of support groups. Joining them is SI swimsuit model, dancer, fitness instructor & founder of the Baldtourage, Christie Valdiserri. From Christie's personal life story, how she discovered she had Alopecia, how it affected her both professionally & personally, the support group she started to help kids & adolescences that have this condition, to becoming the first bald model featured in SI's Swimsuit edition, join us for an inspirational conversation you won't want to miss! Check out Christie's fantastic support group at www.baldtourage.com/join ! Become a Patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode at - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed & follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASTALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast This episode is also presented by Bruush, the electric toothbrush that will help you get ridiculously clean teeth! Head to https://bit.ly/3xe5g7S and get 15% off your purchase by entering promo code POD15 at checkout (offer expires soon!). And by Omio.com - https://omio.sjv.io/c/2544961/1078765/7385 head here and enter the promo code LISTENER5 at checkout for 5% off your next purchase! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 14, 2021
It's 'Simple Politics' w/ Kim Wehle!
Mike & Nick talk with former U.S. assistant attorney, professor at the University of Baltimore School of Law, legal analyst across major networks & the author of 'How to Read the Constitution - and Why' , Kim Wehle. From the recent legal news making headlines, a look at how our democracy is being fundamentally challenged through different voter rights acts in some states, why civic engagement is so important, to how Kim's IG program 'Simple Politics' gives her audience a full breakdown & understanding on a topic (sound familiar?), join us for a conversation with one of the best legal minds in the country. Become a Patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode at - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! And follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASTALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Today's episode is presented by - Omio.com - https://omio.sjv.io/c/2544961/1078765/7385 head here and enter the promo code LISTENER5 at checkout for 5% off your next purchase! Relief Factor . Try the 100% drug-free Relief Factor three-week QuickStart— a retail price of almost $70— for just $19.95! - https://bit.ly/3f5iKMo Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 11, 2021
First Look - Kim Wehle, fmr. U.S. asst. attorney & author
In our Patreon first look, Prof. Kim Wehle of the University of Baltimore-School of Law, a former U.S. assistant attorney and author of ' How to read the Constitution and WHY' joined us to discuss how to get people more civically engaged in this country & why it matters. If you want to listen to this full clip, enjoy more bonus content from our interviews, get some fantastic fan merchandise, recommend a topic & more, click on the Patreon link - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true . Become a subscriber today, you won't regret it! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 08, 2021
"And now, the weather with Violeta Yas!"
Mike & Nick venture into the world of meteorology. Joining them is Telemundo62 & NBC10 chief meteorologist Violeta Yas. Violeta discusses how she got her start in the industry, misconceptions about the weather field & meteorology, how she battled imposter syndrome as she started out, advice she has for that next generation that wants to be in front of the camera, plus how climate change is impacting communities of color in Philly (and the fantastic series Violeta did for NBC10 Philadelphia on this subject matter). Become a Patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode at - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! And follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast This episode is presented by - Bruush toothbrush. Head to https://bit.ly/3xe5g7S and enter in the promo code POD15 at checkout for 15% off your total purchase! And by Relief Factor . Try the 100% drug-free Relief Factor three-week QuickStart— a retail price of almost $70— for just $19.95! - https://bit.ly/3f5iKMo Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 04, 2021
First Look - Violeta Yas, Chief Meteorologist Telemundo62 & NBC10
For this week's Patreon exclusive, Telemundo 62 & NBC10 Chief Meteorologist Violeta Yas joined us to discuss the "bad rap" meteorologists get, the difference between weather vs. climate, & more. To listen to this entire interview for the low, low price of a cup of coffee and bagel, get fan merchandise, listed to bonus content & outtakes from the show, subscribe to our Patreon page people! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 01, 2021
Chad Sanders, author of 'Black Magic'
Mike & Nick sit down with author, screenwriter and host of the ‘Quitters’ podcast, Chad Sanders. Chad has written op-ed pieces for The NY Times, has written on the hit series 'Grown-ish' , is currently developing a series for Peacock with Morgan Freeman and Chris Spencer, and is the co-host of the new podcast ‘Quitters’ with actress Julie Bowen. He is also the author of the fantastic book, 'Black Magic: What Black Leaders Learned From Trauma & Triumph', which chronicles his personal story of working in Silicon Valley, feeling the need to emulate whiteness to be successful, how this affected him personally, leaving the tech industry to take a chance on his writing & acting, and what other black leaders he interviewed for the book, in different fields, learned about themselves navigating similar experiences of predominantly white environments. Become a Patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode & more - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@gmail.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program show, and follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast This episode is presented by Relief Factor. Visit https://bit.ly/3f5iKMo to try their three-week QuickStart—a retail value of almost $70—for just $19.95! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 28, 2021
First Look - Chad Sanders
In our first ever Patreon exclusive , author & screenwriter Chad Sanders joined us to discuss his new book ' Black Magic: What Black Leaders Learned From Trauma & Triumph' , and the highs & lows of taking a chance on yourself. To listen to the entire interview & more bonus content from all of our episodes, subscribe to our Patreon page! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 24, 2021
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict
In this episode, Mike & Nick examine the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Joining them is history professor Jared Fishman. Jared gives us a breakdown of the history between Israel & Palestine, the core issues that sparked the recent violence, the history of past conflicts that have occurred in the region, what he learned on his travels to the area, plus what role the United States plays in all of this. Note - This episode was taped before the cease fire agreement was reached in the region. This episode is presented by RealSleep, the last sleep product you'll ever need! Head to https://www.realsleep.com/discount/ and enter in the promo code POD to get 20% off your next purchase (offer expires 5/28/21). Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 17, 2021
What's happening at the U.S. southern border
Mike & Nick go into what is really happening at the southern border. Joining them is Politico Immigration reporter Sabrina Rodriguez. From Sabrina's travels to the southern border, her articles that explain what migrants are really encountering when arriving, what the Biden administration is doing that is helping & hurting in some areas, plus what the media should be doing to better inform the public, join us for a conversation you won't want to miss. Become a Patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode at - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true This episode is presented by Baxter Blue Glasses. Visit - https://baxterblueglasses.pxf.io/c/2544961/1031264/11471 to get 10% off your next purchase of Baxter Blue Glasses!! Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program show, and follow us on social - IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast This episode is also presented by Bruush, the electric toothbrush that will help you get ridiculously clean teeth! Head to https://bit.ly/3xe5g7S and get 15% off your purchase by entering promo code POD15 at checkout. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 10, 2021
"Two minutes - for representation!"
Mike & Nick discuss the power of representation in sports & sports media. Joining us is Sr. Producer at Bleacher Report, Lakia Holmes. Lakia has worked in media for close to 20 years at various media outlets & leagues (from MLB to ESPN to NFL Network), and recently produced a piece for MSG Networks on the Black Girls Hockey Club , a group that wants to inspire and sustain passion for the sport of hockey, specifically in the Black community. From Lakia's own journey in media as a black woman, the advice she would give to the next generation of black females coming up in media, to all the work the BGHC is doing with the NHL to make hockey not only more inclusive for fans of the game, but more affordable to communities of color that want to play, join us for a conversation you won't want to miss! Today's episode is presented by Real Sleep. Head to https://www.realsleep.com/discount/POD and enter in the promo code POD at checkout to receive 20% off your next order! Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 04, 2021
"Start spreading the newsss..."
Mike & Nick discuss a few headlines making news. From President Biden's speech to Congress, the highs & lows from his first 100 days in office, the vaccine rollout & hesitation by some to get vaccinated, to gun reform and the recent mass shootings in this country, we break down all of this in our latest episode. Plus, we debut a new segment on the show called Read the Room. Become a patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode & more from our guests, including show merchandise at - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Today's episode is presented by Bruush, the electric toothbrush that will help you get ridiculously clean teeth! Head to https://bit.ly/3xe5g7S and get 15% off your purchase by entering promo code POD15 at checkout. Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 26, 2021
Don't Mess With Texas! w/ Jessica Coggins
Mike & Nick venture to Texas to discuss all the recent headlines that have made national news. Joining them is Features & Opinion editor from The Texas Signal & host of the TexMix podcast, Jessica Coggins. From the recent mass shooting in Austin, voting legislation being introduced that would impact voters rights in Texas, to Matthew McConaughey considering a gubernatorial run in 2022, join us for a discussion on what is really going on in the Lone Star state. Become a patreon subscriber today to get additional bonus content from this episode & more from our guests, including show merchandise at - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Today's episode is presented by Baxter Blue Glasses. Visit - https://baxterblueglasses.pxf.io/c/2544961/1031264/11471 to get 10% off your next purchase! Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 19, 2021
Clinton Sparks, Grammy nominated producer & songwriter
In this episode, Mike & Nick jump into the music business. Joining them is Grammy-nominated producer & songwriter, with over 75 million records sold, Clinton Sparks. From how he discovered a passion for music early on, to the legendary songs made & artists he has worked with (from Lil Jon's - Turn Down For What to Pitbull's hit - Shut it Down to Akon's - Sorry, Blame it on Me), to his new book 'How To Win Big In The Music Business' that teaches you how to succeed in any industry, to how his radio station Get Familiar Radio helps up & coming artists get exposure, get familiar with one of the biggest names ever in the music & business industry! For bonus content from this episode, including songs that Clinton worked on that never made it, to how he builds relationships with people in business today, to his thoughts on today's music vs. other decades, to what advice he gives his kids now on the grind of making it, subscribe to our Patreon page - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Today's episode is presented by Baxter Blue Glasses. Visit - https://baxterblueglasses.pxf.io/c/2544961/1031264/11471 to get 10% off your next purchase! Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 12, 2021
Born To Explore!
Mike & Nick journey into the field of exploration. Joining them is the host of 'Born To Explore' on PBS (and on-demand on Amazon Prime) & of the podcast ' Life's Tough: Explorers are Tougher , Richard Wiese. From how he got into exploration, to the numerous places he has traveled to, the most fulfilling aspect of his work, what remains on his bucket list, and what The Explorers Club has done to promote diversity & inclusion in the industry, join us as we learn more about the world of exploration. For more exclusive content from this episode & more, check out our Patreon page - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 05, 2021
The big business of college athletics
Mike & Nick discuss the big business of collegiate athletics. Joining them is former USC & Pitt QB, and college football analyst Max Browne. From Max's journey of being the #1 high school quarterback recruit in the country, to the pressures of playing in one of the biggest media markets in Los Angeles, dealing with fan expectations, to the topic of should collegiate athletes get paid & the disparities in men's & women's sports, we break down this & more with someone who knows the journey of being an NCAA student-athlete. For more bonus content from this episode such as recruitment pitches Max heard from famous coaches, to what drives him nuts about current television analysts, check out our Patreon page - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 29, 2021
On the docket w/ Elie Honig
Mike & Nick discuss all the latest legal news happening in the U.S. Joining them is former federal & state prosecutor, current CNN legal analyst & host of ' Third Degree' podcast, Elie Honig. From the latest developments in the Atlanta, GA & Boulder, CO mass shootings, the upcoming trial of Derek Chauvin in the George Floyd murder case, the latest arrests from the January 6th riots in D.C., to the lawsuits in the big tech world, we break this all down & more, with one of the best legal minds in the business. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 24, 2021
"Let's go to Mike Emanuel with the latest..."
Mike & Nick dive into the world of news correspondents. Joining them is Fox News Chief Washington correspondent Mike Emanuel. From his 25+ years of experience covering different presidential administrations (from Bush to Obama to Trump to Biden), to the difference between the opinion vs. news sides of the house at Fox, to what news judgment should mean for a consumer in today's media world, join us for a conversation you won't want to miss. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, March 19, 2021
Women in Sports spotlight - Hally Leadbetter
Mike & Nick hit the links. Joining them is former NCAA champion golfer & Golf Digest host Hally Leadbetter. From her personal story of growing up in a golf family, her "fearless" mentality when it came to playing competitively, her personal battle with anorexia & why she chose to share her story, to her new series 'On The Tee', which spotlights people from all walks of life that love the game & want to help grow it, join us for a conversation with one of golf’s great ambassadors. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 15, 2021
The rise of Esports
Mike & Nick dive into the world of Esports. Joining them is ESPN Esports host & the voice of the NHL Gaming World Championships, Arda Ocal. From how esports has become a multi-billion dollar a year business, to the rise of Twitch for livestreams, the popular e-leagues for games like ‘League of Legends’, ‘NBA 2K’, & more, to how colleges are providing esports scholarships, joins us for an inside look on how the esports industry is here to stay. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 11, 2021
The Orange Years
Mike & Nick take you back down memory lane as they explore the rise of Nickelodeon networks, with director Scott Barber of the documentary ‘The Orange Years’, which chronicled Nickelodeon’s ascension in the 80’s, 90’s & 2000's. From their memorable shows like ‘Double Dare’ & ‘Clarissa Explains it All’, to the birth of some famous Hollywood careers like Jessica Alba, Melissa Joan Hart, Kenan Thompson & others, join us for a trip down memory lane that is guaranteed to put a smile on your face! Watch The Orange Years wherever you stream video! For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, March 05, 2021
Eric LeGrand, fmr. Rutgers football player & motivational speaker
Mike & Nick talk with former Rutgers football star, philanthropist, motivational speaker & the owner of ‘LeGrand Coffee House’, Eric LeGrand. From his playing days at Rutgers, to where he is on his road to recovery, to his devotion to helping those in the spinal cord community through his work with the Reeve Foundation & Team LeGrand, to how he got into the coffee business, check out what happens when three Rutgers alums get to talking! Check out https://legrandcoffeehouse.com/ for the best tasting coffee around! For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 24, 2021
Olivia Troye, fmr. Homeland Security official & advisor to VP Pence
Mike & Nick talk with former Homeland Security official & Coronavirus Task Force advisor to Vice President Pence, Olivia Troye. Olivia takes us through her personal story of how she started working in government, to her years of work in the intelligence & counterterrorism community, the many obstacles she faced while working on the Coronavirus task force, and why she feels we need to restore trust in our institutions of government. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 18, 2021
Eric Foner, Pulitzer Prize-winning American historian
Mike & Nick talk with NY Times best-selling author, Pulitzer Prize-winning American historian Professor Eric Foner. From the events of January 6th in our nation’s capital, to the impeachment trial of former President Trump, to the parallels of the Reconstruction era & the state of our education system, get ready for a history lesson you won’t forget with one of the greatest American historians of our time. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 11, 2021
Desh Amila, Director of 'Better Left Unsaid'
Mike & Nick talk with filmmaker & CEO of This is 42, Desh Amila. Desh has directed & produced films such as ‘ Islam: The Future of Tolerance,’ (about the famous conversation between former Islamic extremist Maajid Nawaz & noted atheist Sam Harris about Islam), as well as his latest project ‘Better Left Unsaid’ which looks at the world of political extremism. Desh founded Think Inc. in 2010, which was an intellectual touring company featuring speakers from Neil Degrasse Tyson to Sam Harris to Michio Kaku. The guys talked with Desh about his life story growing up in Sri Lanka, his work in the documentary space, the rise of political extremism, and the mission his new company This is 42 is on to 'make intelligence cool again.' For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Today’s episode is presented by Podcorn. Explore sponsorship opportunities & start monetizing your podcast today at - https://podcorn.com/podcasters/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 04, 2021
Jeff Pearlman, NY Times best-selling author
Mike and Nick on a mutual friend & podcaster's recent passing, plus, NY Times best-selling author Jeff Pearlman joins the pod. Jeff takes us through his journey as a writer, acclaimed author, fellow podcaster, and tells us what book he is working on, about a sports megastar, that he thinks tops them all! For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 01, 2021
Who run the world? - GIRLS!
Mike & Nick discuss the 'F' word - Feminism . Joining them is Wildfang CEO & author of 'A Kids Book About Feminism' , Emma McIlroy. Emma discusses her upbringing in Northern Ireland, her influences growing up, her organization Wildfang & their mission, why she joined the popular book series 'A Kids Book About', what the 'F' word really stands for, and the advice she would give for #GirlDads everywhere. Check out AKidsBookAbout.com. Check out Emma's clothing line at Wildfang.com. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 28, 2021
Alfred Spellman, Producer, 'THE U’ & ‘537 Votes’
Mike & Nick talk with award-winning producer from Rakontur Films, Alfred Spellman. Alfred has produced & worked on some legendary documentaries (along with director Billy Corben & David Cypkin), from 'Cocaine Cowboys' to '537 Votes' to 'Screwball' to 'ESPN's 30 for 30: The U'. Alfred takes us through his upbringing in Miami Beach, to what the role of a producer is on films, the great stories Rakontur Films has told that the city of Miami has inspired, and a never-before told story of a film that almost got made. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 25, 2021
A 'Moment of Mindfulness' w/ Curtis Smith
Mike & Nick explore the world of mindfulness with CEO of Moment of Mindfulness, Curtis Smith. Curtis explains the concept of mindfulness, his life story, his work in the education sector bringing mindfulness to students & teachers, and what advice he has for people who want to begin their mindfulness journey. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 18, 2021
The world of gambling
Mike & Nick jump into the deep end of the sports gambling world. Joining them is the co-host of the ' Against All Odds' podcast (part of the Extra Points Network ), Brian Szokoli. Brian tells us how he grew up with Cousin Sal (aka Sal Iacono from Fox Sports Live & Late Night w. Jimmy Kimmel ), how the Against All Odds show came to be, the rise of sports gambling, some of his best/worst bets, and what is wrong with our beloved Las Vegas Raiders (a team which Mike & Nick are also diehard fans of). For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 14, 2021
Mike Hill, Fox Sports & BNC morning show host
Mike & Nick are joined by Fox Sports & BNC morning show host Mike Hill. Mike talks about his life story, how he served in the Air Force & worked for the NSA, how he got his start in broadcasting, his journey from local tv to ESPN to Fox Sports, his new book 'Open Mike' , which chronicles his journey both professionally & personally, and his latest chapter being on a reality tv series. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 07, 2021
How successful people get Ish done!
Mike & Nick welcome author Ish Verduzco to the show, who recently released his new book ' How Successful People Get Ish Done - A 7-Step Framework To Achieve Your Goals '. Ish talks about the influences he had in his upbringing, the hours & hours of research he did on successful people from all walks of life for the book, and what advice he would give to people that want to achieve more in their lives. Also, Mike & Nick discuss the events that unfolded in our nation's capital on January 6th. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 28, 2020
The 2020 recap show
In this episode, Mike & Nick look back at the topics & guests interviewed in 2020. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 18, 2020
Professor Michael Eric Dyson
Mike & Nick are joined by legendary NY Times best-selling author & Vanderbilt University professor, Dr. Michael Eric Dyson. The guys discuss Dr. Dyson latest book, 'Long Time Coming: Reckoning with Race in America' , his journey & progression as a writer, what needs to change with policing in America, and the recent social stands professional athletes have taken across the sports world. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, December 16, 2020
So you think you can narrate??
Mike & Nick talk with playwright, author, and award-winning narrator Erin Mallon. Erin has narrated over 500 books (available on Audible.com), and has written several plays & novels. Learn how she got her start in the industry, to her influences in the world of theatre & narration, and what advice she would give to aspiring writers & narrators. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 14, 2020
Today's female journalist
Mike & Nick chat with Politico reporter Sabrina Rodriguez on today's female journalist. From how Sabrina got her start, her influences growing up, what made her want to become a writer/reporter, the stories she has covered in D.C., and what advice she would give to aspiring journalists. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 10, 2020
Jason Hehir, Director of ESPN & Netflix's 'The Last Dance'
Mike & Nick explore the world of filmmaking with Emmy award-winning director & producer Jason Hehir. Jason has directed & produced of some of the biggest sports documentaries, from ESPN/Netflix's 'The Last Dance', HBO's 'Andre the Giant', and ESPN's 30 for 30 'The Fab Five'. Jason tells us about his upbringing, how he got into producing & directing, his favorite stories he has worked on, and what it is like to tell the story of some big names in sports, entertainment, and politics like Michael Jordan, Andre the Giant, Mike Ditka, Floyd Mayweather & more. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Trailer · Sat, December 05, 2020
About the show
Each week, hosts Mike Leon & Nick Zaveri discuss the latest news happening, with guests ranging from journalists & correspondents, to former/current government officials, best-selling authors, legal experts & more, joining them to help break it all down. Become a Patreon member today - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Trailer · Fri, December 04, 2020
About the podcast
Nick & Mike on what their show is about
Fri, December 04, 2020
Reggie Love, former aide to President Obama
Mike & Nick talk with former two-sport athlete at Duke University & former aide to President Obama, Reggie Love. Reggie talks about his upbringing, the role sports played in his life, the lessons learned under Coach K & President Obama that Reggie turned into a book (called Power Forward: My Presidential Education) , to what makes Reggie hopeful for the future of our country. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 25, 2020
"That's the sound of the policeeee"
Mike & Nick sit down with Officer Benson, an African-American police officer in the Maryland/DC area, to discuss policing in America. From Officer Benson's personal story, what "defund the police" means to an officer, and what changes need to be made to policing to get us back to "protecting & serving." For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 19, 2020
Naveed Jamali, fmr. Naval Intelligence Officer & FBI operative
Mike & Nick talk with former FBI operative, Naval Intelligence officer & Newsweek editor-at-large Naveed Jamali. From Naveed's personal story as an FBI operative, his book 'How to catch a Russian spy', which chronicles his days working to bring down a Russian GRU military officer, his work in the intelligence community, today's news media, and the role social media plays in our elections. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535&fan_landing=true Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sat, November 14, 2020
"We don't need no education"
In this episode, the guys analyze America's education system. With Nick's experience in the education field for over 20 years, the guys discuss some of the core issues of today's system and what can be done to improve it. Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 13, 2020
Lawsuits, "fraud", the election - oh my!
In this episode, Mike talks with legal analyst & practicing attorney Dave Harbatkin on the election-related lawsuits filed by the Trump campaign in the various states. Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Trailer · Sun, November 08, 2020
About the show
Hosts Nick Zaveri & Mike Leon talk about the purpose & intention of their show.
Sun, November 08, 2020
The 2020 Presidential Election
In this episode, Mike & Nick break down the 2020 US Presidential election, discussing the large voter turnout, mail-in votes, and key demographics. Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sun, November 08, 2020
COVID-19: The Virus Examined
In this episode, Mike & Nick discuss the coronavirus pandemic. From the timeline, to its impact across America, government responses, and when can we return to normal. Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sun, November 08, 2020
Inside the news media
In this episode, hosts Nick Zaveri & Mike Leon discuss today's news media. With Nick moderating and Mike discussing his work experience in news media (from his time at Fox), the guys break down the history of news media, what it is like working on shows, the age of Trump, and the overall news media landscape. For bonus content from this episode & more like merchandise from our show, patron shout-outs & more, check out our Patreon page and become a subscriber! - https://www.patreon.com/user?u=52915535 Email us at canwepleasetalkpodcast@yahoo.com if you have a take on the topic discussed, or if you have a topic in mind you want us to discuss on the program! Follow us on social - IG- @canwepleasetalkpodcast Twitter - @CANWEPLEASETALK TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk . Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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