Perino on Politics
Dana Perino cuts through the spin, talking to some of the most knowledgeable voices inside and outside of the Beltway Each week, Dana speaks with columnists, advisors, pollsters, and political strategists to discuss the latest headlines out of the political world. As Dana’s politically savvy and informed guests prepare her, and you, for the week ahead in the news. New episodes are available every Monday.
Episodes
August 11, 2025 • 33 mins
A D.C. crime crackdown, trade deals, peace summits, and redistricting battles headline American politics this week, as President Trump capitalizes on his current momentum to manage the moment. Founder of the bipartisan government relations firm Mehlman Consulting and author of The Age of Distribution Substack, Bruce Mehlman, explains why artificial intelligence wouldn't necessarily make redistricting any easier.
He also discuss...
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August 4, 2025 • 22 mins
While the end of summer nears, Democrats continue to push their anti-MAGA agenda, and President Trump steamrolls ahead. Founder of the Stewart Group, Don "Stew" Stewart, unpacks the current political climate, including why the nation is more divided than ever.
Stew suggests that Democrats' messaging is not helping them gain voters. He and Dana discuss potential issues that the Democrats could target and reform to address their d...
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July 28, 2025 • 31 mins
As the 2026 Midterm Elections approach, are Americans already making decisions for the following November?
Democratic Strategist and Senior Vice President at The Messina Group, Ty Matsdorf, provides insight into the current state of the Democratic Party. He shares how Democrats plan to flip the majority in 2026 and whether they will remain bogged down by the policies and actions of the Biden administration.
Ty also describ...
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July 21, 2025 • 33 mins
Outkick Columnist and Host of the Getting Hammered podcast, Mary Katharine Ham, guest hosts for Dana. She is joined by Republican strategist and co-founder of South and Hill Strategies, Colin Reed, to unpack the first six months of President Trump's second term and his agenda successes, which Republicans hope will lead to economic gains.
Mary Katharine and Colin weigh in on the current state of the Democratic Party. Colin notes t...
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July 14, 2025 • 28 mins
This week, Senate Republicans are laser-focused on getting the so-called rescissions package across the finish line. Republican strategist and Executive Vice President at Targeted Victory, Matt Gorman, breaks down the package aiming to claw back government spending. He explains that despite the previous noise surrounding President Trump and the former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) head Elon Musk's initiative to cut was...
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July 7, 2025 • 31 mins
Over the weekend, President Trump celebrated many of his accomplishments throughout the past six months, including the passage of the "Big, Beautiful Bill." National Reporter and Columnist for The Washington Examiner, Salena Zito, breaks down the Trump Administration's significant achievements thus far and what she hopes to see going forward. Salena explains why the American heartland is pleased with the administration's progress a...
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June 30, 2025 • 30 mins
After a big win at the Supreme Court, President Trump continues to push his agenda forward, with hopes that Congress will pass the 'big, beautiful bill' by Friday. However, this big piece of legislation is on a knife's edge.
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) explains the process of reconciliation and the President's goal to prevent tax rates from increasing. Dana and Speaker McCarthy also discuss the recent Democratic p...
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June 23, 2025 • 23 mins
President Trump ordered strikes on Iran's nuclear facility on Saturday, adding to the involvement of U.S. forces in the Middle East. Now, Americans wait to see how the Iranian Regime will react. FOX News Contributor, Outkick columnist, and host of The Getting Hammered Podcast, Mary Katharine Ham describes President Trump's effective strike.
On the anniversary of Title IX, Dana and Mary Katharine highlight how Democrats continue...
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June 16, 2025 • 33 mins
Last week, Israel fired a series of airstrikes on the Iranian Regime with the intent to destroy their nuclear program; since then, the conflict has continued to escalate, as the opposing nations continue to exchange fire. Senior vice president at CRC Advisors Matt Whitlock shares President Trump's stance on the violent dispute and whether leaders at the 2025 G7 summit will call for an immediate cease-fire.
Over the weekend, "No K...
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June 9, 2025 • 26 mins
President Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom are engaging in a turf war over citizen unrest on the streets of Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Elon Musk and President Trump's online quarrel continues. Longtime Republican operative and former President of the Senate Leadership Fund Steven Law examines the breakup and explains why he who has the votes has the upper hand.
Steven also analyzes President Trump's governing skills, which...
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June 2, 2025 • 33 mins
While President Trump's tariff strategy remains at the forefront of his agenda, the 'big, beautiful bill' heads to the Senate, with Republicans hoping to pass the President's reconciliation plan by July 4th. Barry Jackson, Former Chief of Staff to House Speaker John Boehner and Senior Advisor to President George W. Bush, discusses the President's agenda. He explains why President Trump's biggest challenge is not his policies but hi...
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May 27, 2025 • 23 mins
As President Trump continues to battle with federal court judges, the Supreme Court will intervene on a few of his legal challenges. Host of Sunday Night in America with Trey Gowdy and The Trey Gowdy Podcast, Trey Gowdy addresses the uncertainty of whether the Supreme Court will clear the President's path or stop his agenda in its tracks.
Trey also explains why Congress is to blame for some of these disputes.
Last week, the Pres...
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May 19, 2025 • 26 mins
On Sunday, former President Biden announced he had been diagnosed with an 'aggressive form' of prostate cancer. The news comes on the heels of the Trump administration's release of audio that suggests the possible weakness of President Biden’s cognitive ability during his time in office. Co-founder of South and Hill Strategies, Colin Reed, points out why this news didn't shock Washington or American voters.
Dana and Colin discuss...
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May 12, 2025 • 26 mins
President Trump embarks on the first major international trip of his second term this week. Ahead of the trip, the U.S. held trade negotiations with China, which the President announced will result in a 90-day pause on their tariffs. Over the weekend, President Trump also announced an executive order potentially slashing prescription drug prices.
Former GOP strategist and host of "The Rich Zeoli Show," Rich Zeoli, covers the Democ...
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May 5, 2025 • 21 mins
The GOP's fiscal fight continues as they work to balance the budget and pass legislation for President Trump. While the first 100 days of President Trump's second term have come to a close, the clock resets on another busy 100.
Republican Strategist and Executive Vice President of Targeted Victory Matt Gorman discusses the next phase of President Trump's agenda. He highlights the fact that the GOP faces challenges in the House ...
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May 1, 2025 • 71 mins
Two White House press secretaries meet on this FOX Nation special, and this time Dana isn't asking the questions. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt sat down in front of a live audience to discuss Dana’s new book, I Wish Someone Had Told Me: The Best Advice For Building a Great Career and Meaningful Life.
Dana shares meaningful career and life advice including astounding stories from her friends and FOX News colleague...
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April 28, 2025 • 30 mins
As President Trump approaches his 100th day in office, this week's events will highlight the Trump administration's early agenda wins while providing insight into their priorities to come.
Republican strategist and co-founder of South and Hill Strategies, Colin Reed, and National Reporter and Columnist for the Washington Examiner, Salena Zito, discuss President Trump's accomplishments, recap his early executive orders, and brea...
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April 21, 2025 • 22 mins
Under the Biden Administration, Earth Day was often marked by talks of climate change threats and the promise of "green initiatives." Though many Americans agree it wasn't environmental improvements they saw under President Biden — it was the economic implications of his actions.
On this Earth Day Eve, Founder and Executive Director of Power the Future Daniel Turner analyzes the steep price Americans paid for President Biden's g...
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April 14, 2025 • 30 mins
While President Trump's trade disputes remain ongoing, Republicans set the stage for one big, beautiful bill. The GOP continues to try to advance its agenda despite narrow majorities in the House and Senate, and the U.S. economy remains the focal point of this news cycle.
The founding partner at Cavalry LLC and co-host of the Ruthless, Josh Holmes joins the podcast to discuss issues facing the country. Josh describes the three le...
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April 7, 2025 • 31 mins
After a two-day break from Wall Street, America's wild ride continues. Author, columnist, and Wall Street Journal editorial board member Kimberley Strassel suggests that Congress has received a pass on the Department of Government Efficiency. She explains why no real and lasting cuts will come from Elon Musk and DOGE's efforts unless Congress locks them in.
Dana and Kimberley discuss their friendship and the political realignment...
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