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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

Let's Get to Work

The break is over, it's time to get serious. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 04, 202223 min

Just Look Up

Saying goodbye to 2021 and making predictions for 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 28, 202121 min

Oh -Micron- My Gawd.

This week Chris Talks Omicron, Joe Manchin, Voting RIghts and more. Plus Sarah Burris from Raw Story joins and they ponder what side Tucker Carlson would be on if Space Aliens invaded Earth. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 22, 202151 min

Contemptible

This week Chris talks Tornadoes, Mask Mandates and Mark Meadows. Special Guest Former Senator Barbara Boxer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 14, 202154 min

Stupidity Kills

This week Chris debunks the Rights ridiculous claim that the latest COVID Varient is a Democratic plot to improve poll numbers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 30, 202121 min

Not Guilty Doesn't Mean Innocent

Chris Talks about The Rittenhouse Veridct, The Ahmaud Arbery closing arguments, and the subpoena of Stone and Jones. Plus Grant Stern joins to discuss the many problems of Ron SeSantis. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 23, 202143 min

Who's Standing By?

Chris reacts to Bannon's Press Conference, The Death Threats being made over Biden;s Infrastructure Bill and Mike Flynn's push for 1 religion. Plus Former National Security Analyst Olivia Troye Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 16, 202139 min

Bad Night's Happen

Chris talks about Tuesday's national swing to the right with The Nation's John Nichols, plus can we finally Lock the Clock and end the punishment of a 4;25 sunset in NY? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 09, 202143 min

Be Concerned

This week Chris wonders if there are too many AMericans lost in the Right Wing Media Vortex and if they can ever find their way out. Plus Author and Columnist Ellis Henican. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 02, 202149 min

War Rooms are for Wars

Chris talks about th insurrection, VA Gov's race and why Ron DeSantis Hates Cops Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 26, 202119 min

Alternate Views

How did we get to a place where a Texas official asked for an alternate view of the Holocaust? Plus 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.

Oct 19, 202151 min

The Squid's Game

Chris blasts Republicans for clutching their pearls over Leader Schumer's floor remarks after they held our economy hostage over the debt ceiling. Plus HLN's Janet Johnson and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 12, 202150 min

The Best of Aggressive Progressive: 30 Minutes or Less

Originally published March 30, 2021: In some states it's easier to buy a gun than vote. New laws threaten our republic Plus Amy Holmes, writer for Real Time w/ Bill Maher joins Chris to talk about writing for the comedy giant and NYC lids during the pandemic. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 05, 202153 min

It's Go Time.

The Biden Agenda faces a crucial week in Congress. Chris talks about the impacts with Jim Kessler of Third Way. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 28, 202141 min

Hang Together Or...

Chris talks about Biden's agenda and the stakes for Congressional Democrats. Plus an interview with John Nichols of the Nation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 21, 202140 min

Can We Get Back to 9/12

Chris talks about the 20th Anniversary of 9/11, The Build Back Better Plan, Trump and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 14, 202119 min

No Choice

Chris rants on the Texas Anti Choice law and what it means politically plus a must hear interview with Olivia Troye Breaks at 10:16 and 42:48 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 07, 202148 min

Radicalized

This week Chris discusses the growing radicalization on the right, Congresses abdication in Afghanistan and Hurricane Ida. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 31, 202121 min

Getting it Done

On this short and sweet episodeChris talks Afghanistan, Climate and gives a puppy update. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 24, 202115 min

Calamity!

Chris talks about the devastation being caused by our withdrawal from Afghanistan. Plus Sarah Burris from Raw Story Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 17, 202145 min

Would Have been Nice to Know This in January

Chris discusses Jeffery Rosen's revelations on Trump's attempt to use the DOJ to throw the election into chaos. Plus GOP Strategist Evan Siegfried. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 10, 202140 min

Short and Sweet

Chris is still in a puppy fog but talks Infrastructure, SImone Biles and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 03, 202116 min

Anti-republic Republicans

This week Chris has a new puppy and he can't even be mad about Kavin McCarthy and the Sedition Caucus. Plus Actor Kirk Acevedo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 27, 202143 min

Send In the Clowns

Kevin McCarthy is trying to turn the January 6th Commission into a circus and is sending in his top clown Jim Jordan to distract from the GOP's culpability. Plus Special Guest Former Congressman and founder of the Classic Rock Band Orleans John Hall on his storied career, his music new and old and the state of our nation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising....

Jul 20, 202143 min

Courage

The Texas Dems take flight and the return of The Mooch, 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 13, 202139 min

These Truths.

This week Chris talks patriotism and why he has hope. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 06, 202122 min

Hot Planet Summer

Chris talks with MSNBC Legal Analyst Jill Wine Banks. Plus how can we have a major political party that denies the climate crisis. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 29, 202142 min

Spinning in Their Graves

Chris Marvels at how the party of Regan and Bush root for a Russian Dictator over an American President. Plus Former Congressman Joe Walsh on the Former Guys Complete take over of the GOP and Conservative movement Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 22, 202137 min

The Drive For 55

Moscow Mitch is a filibustering machine... Make it a little easier, drop it down to 55 votes. Plus 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.

Jun 15, 202143 min

The Manchin Isn't Open Right Now.

Chris talks paths to 50 without West Virginia's Senior Senator. Plus author Ellis Henican. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 08, 202141 min
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