• WCPT Interview: David Roberts of Volts
    Feb 15 2026

    Edwin Eisendrath is joined by David Roberts of the Volts newsletter and podcast, which focus on the technology, politics, and policy of decarbonization.

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    39 mins
  • WCPT 820 Interview: Mike Nellis
    Feb 15 2026

    Edwin Eisendrath is joined by Mike Nellis, Democratic strategist and host of “Endless Urgency with Mike Nellis.

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    27 mins
  • WCPT 820 Interview: Holly McCall
    Feb 9 2026

    Edwin Eisendrath is joined by Holly McCall, editor of Tennessee Lookout, a news outlet covering Tennessee politics and government.

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    26 mins
  • WCPT 820 Interview: Bill Scher of Washington Monthly
    Feb 9 2026

    Edwin Eisendrath is joined by Bill Scher, politics editor of the Washington Monthly; his latest article is “Three Takeaways from the Taylor Rehmet Texas Shocker.”

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    30 mins
  • WCPT 820 Interview: Betsy Hodges, former mayor of Minneapolis
    Feb 2 2026

    Edwin Eisendrath is joined by Betsy Hodges, former mayor of Minneapolis (2014-2018) and member of the Minneapolis City Council (2006-2014).

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    27 mins
  • WCPT 820 Interview: Jim Santelle
    Feb 2 2026

    Edwin Eisendrath is joined by James Santelle, former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin (2010 to 2015), and a 30-year veteran of the Department of Justice.

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    30 mins
  • WCPT 820 Interview: George Packer
    Feb 2 2026

    Edwin Eisendrath is joined by George Packer, staff writer at The Atlantic and author. His latest piece for The Atlantic is “What Should Americans Do Now?” and his latest book is “The Emergency: A Novel.”

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    45 mins
  • WCPT 820 Interview: Elizaveta Gaufman
    Jan 25 2026

    Edwin Eisendrath is joined by Elizaveta Gaufman, assistant professor of Russian Discourse and Politics at the University of Groningen (in The Netherlands), and author of the 2023 book “Everyday Foreign Policy: Performing and Consuming the Russian Nation.”

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    31 mins