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Aggressive Progressive

Honesty is a lost art. Chris Hahn is a progressive political commentator, radio personality and attorney based in NY.  A former aid to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Chris's views are informed from experience. He doesn't mince words and he knows what it takes to defeat the right wing extremism that appears to be on the march. The weekly podcast is informative, entertaining and opinionated.
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Episodes

Vote... Then What?

Election Day is finally here... Chris shares his thoughts about the final moments of this wild election cycle... plus Former US Senator Barbara Boxer (D California) shares her thoughts on the Senate and much much more... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 03, 202046 min

Closing Arguments

With 7 days before the election Chris lays out his case... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 27, 202036 min

The Elaine...

14 days to go, do all you can and have no regrets. Expand the courts, Congress and put new stars on the flag? Plus Special Guest Rick WIlson founder of the Lincoln Project Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 20, 202043 min

Don't Get Comfortable...

No lead is too big... There's three weeks left let's finish strong and run hard through the tape.... Plus Attorney and Activist, Kelly Hyman... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 13, 202040 min

Reckless

The President hosted a superspreader event, caught it and still doesn't care... Plus Special Guest TV Legend Montel WIlliams, talks about the election and the politics of cannabis and DD Gutenplan, Editor of The Nation talks to Chris about their recent endorsement of Joe Biden... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 06, 202057 min

$750...

Trump thinks paying taxes is for chumps and Chris doesn't understand how anyone could spend $70,000 on haircuts. What to make of the debate, Plus writer for Real Time w/ Bill Maher Amy Holmes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 29, 202058 min

Notorious

This week Chris discusses the loss of RGB and what it means to the election plus CNN's Janet Johnson Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 22, 202056 min

He Knew, He Knows, He Just Doesn't Care....

He thought he could charm Bob "freakin" Woodward... Plus from the Biden Campaign, Joel Rubin, former Assistant Deputy Secretary of State... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 15, 202051 min

It's About to Get Real...

8 weeks to election day and everything is on the line. Biden is hitting the train and Trump has no plan. Sarah Burris of Raw Story joins. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 08, 202056 min

Trump's America...

The RNC is over and there is chaos in the streets of Trump's America... Chris breaks down the lies, makes a bold prediction and talks to the Nation's Elie Mystal... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 01, 202046 min

They Stand for Nothing

The GOP Convention kicks off this week and they've decided they stand for whatever Trump says... That's probably the last honest thing you will hear from them this week... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 25, 202028 min

Going Postal

Trumps going to war on voting and the fistd battle is with the Post Office... Chris explains why Trump hates being judged... plus Liberterian Author Matt Welch... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 18, 202040 min

Best of the Aggressive Progressive: Joy Behar

(Originally Published December 10, 2019) This week Chris talks to Joy Behar of The View. Joy weighs in on politics and talks about what it was like interviewing Don Jr. Plus her thoughts on the relationship between Kelly Ann and George Conway. Chris also shares his thoughts on the so called "Prosperity Gospel" being preached by many Trump supporting Evangelicals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advert...

Aug 11, 202034 min

No Medal at Mile 20

The question is "Are you better off now than you were 4 years ago?" ...not were you better off in February... plus Chris talks w/ former Watergate Special Prosecutor Jill Wine Banks... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 04, 202042 min

Run Like You're 7 Points Behind...

Don't let the polls put you to sleep less than 100 days to go and Trump will do anything to win. Plus Chris talks to former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 28, 202055 min

Walloped by Wallace...

Chris goes his view on Trump's bonkers interview w/ Fox News' Chris Wallace. Plus CNN's John Avalon discusses where we are historically and Face Off Unlimited's Joe Tex joins to discuss problems facing small business during COVID 19. Stick around for Chris's take on Trump's Storm Troopers and more.. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising....

Jul 21, 202054 min

No Plan... Only Pain...

Trump wants schools open but offers no solution for how to do it. Chris interviews Margret Hoover, Host of Firing Line on PBS. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 14, 202050 min

Fact Checked by God...

As Trump continues to pretend the crisis is gone, he keeps getting fact checked by a higher power... Chris has two great guests, long time Advisor to Hillary Clinton, Phillippe Reines and former advisor to George W. Bush Ron Christie. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 07, 202053 min

Putin before Patriots

Chris wants to know what Trump knew and when he knew it. Plus Lincoln Project Co-Founder Reed Galen on all they are doing to rid America of Trump... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 30, 202046 min

Small Crowd Small Man...

Chris rips Trump on his Tulsa Fail and the rising cases of COVID 19 Plus CNN 's Janet Johnson joins to dIscuss John Bolton's new book, the SCOTUS Decisions and more... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 23, 202055 min

De-Fund Debate...

Chris talks to author, journalist and political commentator Toure' about the De-Fund the Police movement. Plus Chris reacts to Trump's support of terrorists and his love me rally... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 16, 202049 min

Don't Get Fooled Again...

This weeks Chris discusses the success of the Black Lives Matter Movement and the feeling that change is in the air. Senior Advisor to the Biden Presidential Campaign & Former Obama aide Ron Klain joins to talk about policing in America and the pandemic. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 09, 202043 min

American Carnage

Chris talks with The Nation's Elie Mystal about the racism being perpetrated on African Americans across this country. Plus Chris reacts to Trump's use of force in DC. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 02, 202049 min

DJT Has Too Much Free Time...

This week Chris describes what it's like being the subject of a Presidential Tweet, talks Gerrymandering w/ American Idol's Clay Aiken and catches up with Raw Story's Sarah Burris Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 26, 202055 min

General Flynn is an Austin Power's Villain

Chris breaks down Trump's latest pathetic conspiracy theory and discuses why General Mike Flynn is too stupid to be called a Bond villain. Plus meet Kevin McCarthy's opponent Kim Mangone and more ... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 19, 202039 min

Ask China...

This week Chris slams Trumps constant whining as the death toll and unemployment numbers climb. Plus Bernie Sander's former Chief Economist Stephanie Kelton talks about what it will take to get our economy back on track. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 12, 202046 min

Running Through The Tape...

Trump wants to be judged by his first 3 years but Chris reminds him that you get judged by where we are on election day and it's not looking good for the President. Plus Chris welcomes Neera Tanden, President of the Center for American Progress and former advisor to President's Obama and Clinton. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising....

May 05, 202042 min

Competency Vs. Clorox...

Season 2 Premieres with Chris proclaiming Trump done... America will need competent leadership to get us through the COVID 19 crisis and our national recovery. Plus Chis welcomes Anthony Scaramucci, former Communications Director for President Donald Trump and now a Biden supporter for an open and honest discussion... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising....

Apr 28, 20201 hr

Astro Turf...

This week Chris tees off on Trump and his Right Wing Media echo-chamber for encouraging protests of stay at home orders. Plus Dr. Josh Miller who leads one of the largest COVID 19 testing facilities in the US. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 21, 202047 min

Presidential Propaganda/ Therapy...

This week Chris rages against Donald Trump's daily briefings that are part propaganda and part personal therapy sessions. Plus a conversation about last weeks viral debate with Congressman Matt Gaetz (R Florida) and a special interview w/ former Senator Barbara Boxer of California... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 14, 202048 min
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