President Trump is back in the Roosevelt Room with a hamburger and a mission: steamroll any state that doesn't fall in line. But there’s a giant, constitutional wall in his way—and it’s one his own party usually claims to love. Michael Steele strips away the political "lipstick" to look at the 10th Amendment reality. Why is "state sovereignty" a sacred right in Texas but a "problem" in California or Minnesota? Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MS NOW: https://...
Jan 30, 2026•3 min
When the truth becomes optional, democracy enters the danger zone. That’s the blunt reality Michael Steele is facing as he examines the current state of the Republican party. But what does this mean for the actual work being done in D.C.? Congressman Robert Garcia joins the conversation to shed light on the mounting tension within the halls of power. Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MS NOW: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/Mi...
Jan 28, 2026•2 min
When political opponents can't refute the evidence, they attack the investigator. That is exactly what happened during the Jack Smith hearings. Michael Steele and Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal break down the specific tactics used to derail the conversation—from "hyperbole" to irrelevant budget questions—and how to dismantle them. You will hear how a consistent narrative and calm, factual questioning can expose the emptiness of political performance. Stop letting the noise distract you. Get the c...
Jan 23, 2026•2 min
When the legal system is under fire, why are we relying on citizens with cell phones instead of the world’s most powerful law firms? Michael Steele confronts a startling reality: while everyday Americans are stepping up as "legal observers" on the front lines, the institutions designed to protect the rule of law have gone quiet. We dive deep into the "arrogance of unchecked power" and break down the rhetoric coming from the campaign trail regarding the "weaponization" of the DOJ. Catch Michael S...
Jan 21, 2026•4 min
The math of modern poverty doesn't add up. When families are expected to thrive on a mere $3 per meal, food insecurity becomes a policy failure rather than a personal one. Michael Steele exposes the harsh realities of current economic decisions and their direct impact on low-income households, questioning how we let the basic necessity of food become a political luxury. Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MS NOW: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on...
Jan 19, 2026•2 min
Is Greenland a real estate opportunity or a geopolitical necessity? Michael Steele explores the staggering $700 billion valuation and the ripple effects of President Trump’s proposal. From the strain on NATO alliances to the hidden complexities of international sovereignty, he breaks down why a frozen island became the center of a global firestorm. Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MS NOW: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/Mich...
Jan 16, 2026•2 min
Senator Mark Kelly has initiated litigation against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, alleging an unlawful retaliatory demotion following Kelly's critiques of the Trump administration. At the heart of the controversy is the Senator’s advocacy for the refusal of extrajudicial orders. Michael Steele analyzes the profound legal and constitutional implications of this confrontation. Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MS NOW: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Mic...
Jan 14, 2026•2 min
The discourse surrounding American immigration enforcement reveals a harrowing portrait of the systemic anxieties currently gripping the citizenry. Michael Steele examines the pervasive atmosphere of apprehension fostered by ICE operations and discerns the broader societal erosion caused by state-sanctioned intimidation. This necessitates a rigorous demand for institutional accountability and a critical restoration of empirical truth within a political narrative often obscured by rhetoric. Catch...
Jan 09, 2026•2 min
From the echoes of the Civil War to the January 6th United States Capitol attack, Michael Steele dismantles the disinformation surrounding the insurrection and explains why the truth isn't just a matter of record—it’s a matter of national survival. Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MS NOW: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele Follow Michael on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelsteele.bsky.social Follow Michael...
Jan 07, 2026•3 min
Michael Steele delves into the complexities of the Trump Administration's handling of the Epstein case and its implications for both the Democratic and Republican bases. He breaks down the numbers, discusses the narratives shaping public opinion, and explores how trust in leadership is influenced by current events. Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MS NOW: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele Follow Michael on Bluesk...
Dec 26, 2025•3 min
Michael Steele discusses the recent flight logs involving high-profile figures, including President Trump and Jeffrey Epstein, the implications of these revelations, and the ongoing struggle for control over the narrative. Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MS NOW: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele Follow Michael on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelsteele.bsky.social Follow Michael on Instagram: https://www...
Dec 24, 2025•3 min
Why is the full truth about the Epstein files still so elusive? Michael Steele cuts through the noise to examine the documented ties, the New York Times investigations, and the web of high-society connections that the public was never supposed to see. 12.16.25 - MS NOW Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MS NOW: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele Follow Michael on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelsteele.bsky....
Dec 19, 2025•2 min
Policy is supposed to be about people, but often, it becomes about ego. Michael Steele analyzes whether President Trump’s recent decisions are driven by a long-term vision for the country—or a desperate attempt to curate a legacy. From the influence of the inner circle to the shifting tides of public opinion, he's peeling back the curtain on how isolation at the top changes the future for the rest of us. 12.16.25 - MS NOW Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MS N...
Dec 17, 2025•2 min
Michael Steele reveals the stark realities of rising healthcare costs and the disconnect between political rhetoric and everyday life where the facade of affordability is challenged by the harsh truth faced by many Americans. 12.10.25 - MS NOW Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MS NOW: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele Follow Michael on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelsteele.bsky.social Follow Michael on I...
Dec 12, 2025•2 min
Your health and wallet are on the line. Michael Steele dishes out the stark reality of the GOP's long-standing failure to "repeal and replace." He breaks down the true cost of inaction and reveals the high stakes for everyday Americans who are struggling to afford coverage. Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MS NOW: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele Follow Michael on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelsteele....
Dec 10, 2025•3 min
National security requires clear rules, but what happens when those rules are bent? Michael Steele dives into the critical push for military accountability and why the Coast Guard is currently at the center of the debate. Watch as Rep. Chris Deluzio breaks down why Congress must step in to clarify the chain of command and why adhering to established protocols isn't just bureaucratic—it’s essential for our safety. Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MS NOW: https...
Dec 05, 2025•3 min
Michael Steele discusses the boat strikes Trump and Hegseth ordered in Venezuela. 12.01.25 - MSNOW Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele Follow Michael on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelsteele.bsky.social Follow Michael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chairman_steele/ Follow Michael on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@chairman_steele Listen to The Michael Ste...
Dec 03, 2025•3 min
Michael Steele discusses how Trump's base is losing faith in the President and the government. 11.25.25 - MSNOW Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele Follow Michael on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelsteele.bsky.social Follow Michael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chairman_steele/ Follow Michael on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@chairman_steele Listen to Th...
Nov 28, 2025•4 min
Michael Steele speaks with Sarah Matthews, Alicia Menendez and Symone Sanders-Townsend about Trump's attack on Captain Mark Kelly. 11.25.25 - MSNOW Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MSNOW: https://www.ms.now/the-weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele Follow Michael on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelsteele.bsky.social Follow Michael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chairman_steele/ Follow Michael on Threads: https://www.thre...
Nov 26, 2025•4 min
Michael discusses President Trump's meeting with NY mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani. 11.20.25 - MSNBC Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele Follow Michael on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelsteele.bsky.social Follow Michael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chairman_steele/ Follow Michael on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@chairman_steele Listen to The Michael Stee...
Nov 21, 2025•3 min
Michael Steele speaks with Sarah Matthews about how Marjorie Taylor Greene has remained consistent in her beliefs, even as Trump loyalists turn on her for criticizing the President amidst the Epstein files controversy. 11.17.25 - MSNBC Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele Follow Michael on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelsteele.bsky.social Follow Michael on Instagram:...
Nov 20, 2025•3 min
Michael Steele discusses how recent Democratic victories in states like Virginia and New York City suggest the party may be "cracking the code" for future elections. He attributes the reported "jitters" among Republicans to these unexpected losses, highlighting how the Democratic focus on affordability is proving to be a powerful, unifying message that cuts across ideological lines. Steele suggests this strategy is successful because the rhetoric and actions of national figures in politics often...
Nov 07, 2025•3 min
Are we past the point of no return? Michael Steele answers a profound question posed by Bill Maher: What could President Trump not do? Steele argues that the nation is, in many respects, "past Trump," and the real crisis lies in the decay of our shared democratic ideals. This is a powerful call to action on civic engagement, revealing how political complacency allows crucial programs to be stripped away while citizens focus on "fantasy football picks." Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Monda...
Nov 03, 2025•2 min
What's really driving the numbers in American politics? Michael Steele tackles the crucial topic of Black voter participation and the strained relationship between the African American community and the Democratic Party. He argues that focusing on superficial "distractions"—like the No Kings Rally—misses the big picture: a significant trend line of shifting engagement. Steele breaks down the implications of events like the handling of the Kamala Harris moment and how it has damaged trust, partic...
Nov 01, 2025•2 min
Should AI Superintelligence be banned? From the shocking calls for a moratorium on AI development to the alarming pace of job displacement, Michael Steele breaks down what this rapid advancement truly means for your future. He unpacks the benefits, the complex risks, the critical need for responsible governance, and the guardrails we must establish to ensure AI serves, rather than surpasses, humanity. Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc....
Oct 31, 2025•2 min
The demolition of the East Wing sparks a fiery debate on the symbolism of America's institutions and the radical shift in its political identity. Michael Steele challenges the notion that the White House is merely "a building", arguing that its destruction is the "destruction of a symbol of this government, of our democracy, of our pluralistic society". Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/...
Oct 30, 2025•3 min
Michael Steele argues that voters in the community are the only ones who can determine the relevance of any political concern, and outside judgment is irrelevant. He emphasizes that the democratic system is designed to allow communities to make their own choices, and those who don't like it shouldn't "vote-shame" them. Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele Follow Michael on Blu...
Oct 29, 2025•5 min
What if the political chaos in Washington is actually a smokescreen for a deeper financial strategy? Michael Steele reveals the underlying economic incentives driving political maneuvers. Discover the real, calculated motive behind the ongoing legal battles and the price being paid by those targeted by the administration. Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele Follow Michael on ...
Oct 24, 2025•2 min
Are Cash Patel's claims reality or political theater? Join Michael Steele as he cuts through the noise on the financial dealings and investigations surrounding figures like Jack Smith. In a chaotic political landscape, you'll get the clarity needed to understand the real implications of these events and the formidable challenge of holding power accountable. Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknight Follow Michael on X: https://x....
Oct 22, 2025•2 min
The legal fight against John Bolton is not just a personal struggle—it's a startling dress rehearsal for the courtroom drama facing President Donald Trump. Michael Steele dissects the bombshell indictments, drawing sharp parallels between the two cases. He explores what this intense battle reveals about the true power of the White House and why dissent is a constitutional necessity in the fight for the rule of law. Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MSNBC: http...
Oct 17, 2025•2 min
