Just Ask the Question Podcast
Just Ask the Question is a unique and provocative look at the news in today’s headlines. Playboy White House correspondent and CNN political analyst Brian Karem hosts a conversation with newsmakers across the spectrum, asking the hardest questions and engaging them in deep conversation about issues that matter to all of us. Just Ask the Question is an unedited conversation with those in the public eye who influence life in the United States. It’s unlike anything you’ve ever heard.
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In this episode, we unpack a whirlwind week of legal battles, political maneuvers, and international tensions, highlighting key developments affecting democracy and global stability. Stay tuned as we break down the implications of redistricting chaos, Epstein's mysterious notes, and escalating conflicts in the Middle East.
Key Topics:
- Virginia Supreme Court decision on district gerrymandering and its procedural challenges
- Th...
This week we cover a wide range of pressing issues including press freedom, recent Supreme Court decisions, gerrymandering, the state of political violence, and the Iran-U.S. conflict. Brian, Mark, and Nolan analyze the implications of these developments on democracy, civil rights, and international relations.
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In this episode, we dissect the chaos surrounding the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting, explore recent governmental shifts in death penalty policies, and analyze the rising tensions in NATO and US foreign policy. Join us as we connect the dots behind headlines that reveal the unraveling of American institutions and culture.
Main Topics:
- The White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting and security implications
- The ...
In this episode of "Just Ask the Press," host Brian Karem is joined by national security expert Mark Zaid and journalism professor Dr. Nolan Higdon to dissect a tumultuous week in global politics. The trio delves into the complexities of U.S.-Iran relations, highlighting the contradictory narratives surrounding the Strait of Hormuz and the implications of media blackouts. They explore the Trump administration's controversial stance...
This week we talk about Donald Trump's controversial Jesus post, international tensions over Iran, and political scandals involving Congress member Eric Swalwell and much, much more.
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This new episode covers a wide range of current events including the US-Iran tensions, the Artemis moon mission, recent political firings, and the state of the justice system. Brian, Mark and Nolan analyze the implications of these events on national security, space exploration, and government norms.
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In this episode of "Just Ask the Press," hosts Brian Karem, Mark Zaid, and Nolan Higdon tackle a whirlwind of political chaos and media scrutiny. They dive into the ongoing government shutdown, highlighting the gridlock over DHS funding and critiquing President Trump's leadership. The discussion shifts to Trump's erratic foreign policy, including bizarre claims about Iran and Cuba, with Nolan analyzing the Republican Party's intern...
Brian, Mark and Nolan do a deep dive into recent political developments, including Donald Trump's actions in Iran, the state of U.S. foreign policy, and legal battles involving the government and media.
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This week we dissect recent developments in the war with Iran, debates over press freedom legislation, Donald Trump's feeling in his bones, and the growing influence of AI in political campaigns and misinformation.
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In this intense and revealing discussion, we unpack the chaos surrounding U.S. foreign policy, where endless wars are driven more by politics and grift than clear threats. You’ll learn why the Iran conflict is a black hole of misinformation, why Trump’s inconsistent justifications lack public support, and how elite interests manipulate conflicts for profit. We also dive deep into the Epstein files — the shocking revelations about p...
In this episode, Brian Karem, Mark Zaid, and Nolan Higdon discuss a range of current events, including military actions in Iran, the implications of regime change, the power dynamics within Congress, the recent State of the Union address, and NASA's cancellation of its moon mission. The conversation highlights the complexities of global conflicts, the accountability of government actions, and the future of space exploration.
In this episode, Brian, Mark and Nolan, delve into the upcoming State of the Union address by Donald Trump, discussing expectations, potential responses from Democrats, and the implications of Trump's recent actions. They also explore Lex Wexner's testimony regarding his connections to Jeffrey Epstein, the Supreme Court's rebuke of Trump's tariffs, and the controversial topic of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) as a distraction...
In this weeks episode we delve into the recent tumult surrounding government shutdowns, immigration enforcement, the Epstein files, and the alarming rollback of climate protections under the current administration. Brian, Mark, and Nolan analyze the legal battles, political maneuvers, and environmental threats facing America today, providing clarity amid chaos.
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This week we discuss various topics, including the cultural implications of the Super Bowl, the political fallout from the Olympics, the ongoing revelations from the Epstein files, and the challenges facing journalism today. Brian, Mark and Nolan discuss the impact of billionaire ownership on media integrity, the importance of whistleblower protections, and the increasingly polarized political climate, particularly in relation to T...
Brian, Mark and Nolan discuss the ongoing government shutdown, the implications of Trump's immigration policies, the role of media in shaping public discourse and the arrest of Don Lemon. They delve into the protests surrounding immigration issues and the First Amendment rights of journalists. The conversation also touches on the release of the Epstein files, Melania Trump's documentary, and the potential legal ramifications of Tru...
Brian Karem, along with experts Mark Zaid and Nolan Higdon, delve into the recent ICE shooting incident, its implications on the Second Amendment, and the public's response. They discuss Donald Trump's international engagements, media strategies, and the influence of platforms like TikTok on public discourse. The conversation highlights the current state of American democracy, the challenges it faces, and the potential for future c...
In this conversation, Brian Karem and Mary Trump discuss the current political climate in the United States, focusing on Donald Trump's mental state, the role of the media, and the implications for democracy. They explore the dangers posed by Trump's leadership, the complicity of the Republican Party, and the importance of civic engagement. Mary emphasizes the need for a strong media infrastructure and the necessity of standing up ...
In this episode Brian Karem is joined by national security expert Mark Zaid and journalism educator Dr. Nolan Higdon to discuss the escalating tensions surrounding the Insurrection Act and its implications for civil liberties and law enforcement. The conversation begins with a focus on Donald Trump's threats to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to protests in Minneapolis, highlighting procedural failures in police conduct an...
In this conversation, Brian Karem speaks with retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Ali Omur about the strategic importance of Greenland, particularly in light of changing sea lanes due to climate change and the geopolitical interests of the U.S., Denmark, China, and Russia. They discuss the historical relationship between the U.S. and Denmark, the implications of U.S. military presence in Greenland, and the potential motivations be...
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