Host: Steve Phillips Steve lays out what he calls the top five myths about the 2024 elections and debunks them. He explains how most people, including members of the media, are using the wrong framework to think about this year’s races, and that overall they're not properly understanding how elections work, which leads to erroneous assumptions and conclusions.Learn more about Steve at www.StevePhillips.comFollow Steve on Twitter: @StevePtweetsThe Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitte...

Host: Steve Phillips Steve calls the past two weeks “perhaps the most historic two weeks in the history of presidential politics” referring to the dramatic twist in 2024 presidential election cycle after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race, and Vice President Kamala Harris stepped in as the presumptive Democratic nominee. He talks about the dramatic response to Harris’ campaign kick-off, including the record-breaking $200 million raised in just one week. Steve also gets into Trump and...

Host: Steve Phillips After a week that included a Trump rally shooting and Trump naming J.D. Vance his running mate, Steve weighs in on both major headlines. He also offers his analysis on how the shooting will impact this election (spoil alert: zip), and what Trump and the GOP are signaling with picking Vance. Steve then answers some questions from listeners.Learn more about Steve at www.StevePhillips.comFollow Steve on Twitter: @StevePtweetsThe Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitte...

Host: Steve Phillips Steve offers his take on the fallout from the first Biden/Trump presidential debate, namely Dem Party leaders and major donors’ freakout after Biden’s poor performance. He also touches on the impact of Trump's sentencing for felony convictions being pushed back to September, and the Supreme Court’s recent decision on presidential immunity. In the Coach’s Corner segment, Steve lays out what Dems should do to get back on course toward Election Day amid the overall panic and...

Host: Steve Phillips Steve weighs in on Hunter Biden’s conviction on felony charges as well as the current status of Trump’s campaign. In the Coach’s Corner segment, Steve breaks down what Trump is looking for in a running mate, and how the Biden campaign should focus on targeting the right, gettable white voters. In Campus Conversations, Steve’s niece Deirra, a college senior in Texas, returns to talk about news platforms, social media, and pop culture.Mentioned in show: Steve’s recent Natio...

Host: Steve Phillips Steve offers his take on Trump’s historic conviction as well as Trump’s potential running mates. In the Coach’s Corner segment, Steve lays out how each party will leverage this conviction to their advantage in light of November’s elections. Wrapping up, he makes clear that the Democratic strategy needs to be clear ahead of November and that voters need to be reminded about the high stakes of this election season. Learn more about Steve at www.StevePhillips.comFollow ...

Host: Steve Phillips Steve offers his take on Trump’s NYC trial and Scottie Scheffler’s arrest. He then touches on upcoming presidential debates and Justice Alito’s flags before laying out Biden and Trump’s current strategies for winning. In the Campus Conversations segment, Steve’s nieces—Leah, a recent graduate from Barnard, and Dierra, a senior at Texas State University—weigh in on pro-Palestine student protests and what they’re hearing from peers re: attitudes toward Biden and Trump,...

Steve kicks off the episode with some sage political advice: “Don't believe the hype, don't believe the polls, and particularly don't believe the New York Times polls.” He then touches briefly on the Kendrick Lamar and Drake feud, as well as the Tom Brady roast, before pivoting to a much more serious topic: Gaza war protests on college campuses and the crackdown on student protestors. In a new segment called Campus Conversations, Steve talks with his niece Deirra, a senior at Texas State University about the protests she’s been seeing there compared to those on other campuses across the country. Learn more about Steve at www.StevePhillips.comFollow Steve on Twitter: @StevePtweetsThe Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email: [email protected] To listen to all our shows and learn more about our network, please visit www.pressplaypodcasts.comHost: Steve Phillips Produced by: Michael Seijas

In this episode Steve dusts off his law degree and offers some legal analysis on the Trump trials. He gives a breakdown on the Supreme Court hearing on the question of whether Trump is immune from prosecution, and the broader legal question re: whether a president is immune from legal prosecution. Steve then dives into Trump’s hush money trial in New York. He wraps up with an eye toward talking to younger voters to get their thoughts on this year’s elections.  Mentioned in this episode:Elie Mystal: @ElieNYC Learn more about Steve at www.StevePhillips.comFollow Steve on Twitter: @StevePtweetsThe Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email: [email protected] To listen to all our shows and learn more about our network, please visit www.pressplaypodcasts.comHost: Steve Phillips Produced by: Michael Seijas

Steve kicks off the first episode of “Exit Polls” with an intro about himself and overview of his personal journey: from growing up in Cleveland to getting involved in politics and becoming a national columnist and bestselling author. He explains what each political party needs to do to win this presidential election year. (BTW, Steve’s pro tip: don't pay too much attention to the polls.) He also lists three things to watch heading into the next several months before Election Day. Learn more about Steve at www.StevePhillips.comFollow Steve on Twitter: @StevePtweetsThe Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email: [email protected] To listen to all our shows and learn more about our network, please visit www.pressplaypodcasts.comHost: Steve Phillips Produced by: Michael Seijas