Great to catch up with @mcfaulmike.bsky.social in Big Sky Country! Make sure you check out his latest book and our podcast episode all about it!

@mcfaulmike.bsky.social says leaders like Putin celebrate the increasing polarization in the U.S. McFaul's latest book is a must-read for anyone hoping to understand how we came to what he calls a moment of global disorder and his prescription for future American leaders. Full episode out now!

We were literally uploading today's episode with @captmarkkelly.bsky.social as we learned the the Pentagon is investigating him for what it calls allegations of misconduct. Here’s a clip from today’s episode when we ask if he thinks he’s being investigated or surveilled. Full episode out now!

Transcripts of a 2019 phone call between President Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman would "shock" Americans. @repvindman.bsky.social is urging Congress to declassify this "highly disturbing" conversation. He joins me at 11 a.m. EST to explain why. #Velshi

This was a great conversation on @groundedpodcast.bsky.social about why the current chaos at the Department of Justice and the abuse of the pardon power matter to ALL Americans. I’m grateful to Senator Tester and Maritsa for having me on! www.lawyeroyer.com/p/talking-do...

@rweingarten.bsky.social spoke w/Sen Jon Tester & Maritsa Georgiou on @groundedpodcast.bsky.social about what eliminating the Dept of Ed really means. "They don’t care about kids’ futures. That's not just abdication of responsibility but abandonment of the future." open.substack.com/pub/grounded...

⚡️Wednesday @indyamericans.bsky.social EP 377. Former Senator Jon Tester of @groundedpodcast.bsky.social Can The Dems Win on Epstein? Schumer’s No Shaq. Saudi F-35s - China’s Backdoor. I Remember Kent State. Poor Taste: Trump Dines with the Ultra Rich. Watch: youtu.be/CeHBK3TS7Yk?...

We didn’t have @shaheen.senate.gov calling the farm during our live show on our bingo card, but we thank her for being a good sport! Hear the full conversation in our latest episode!

While we were live on Substack this morning, Tester's landline at the farm started ringing. He answered it and asked if he could put them on speaker phone and they said yes. It was @shaheen.senate.gov . You don't want to miss our new episode dropping within the hour!

Former Senator Jon Tester knows a thing or two about agriculture and he says what the Trump administration is doing to farmers is political malpractice. I talked to Tester and his co-host Maritsa Georgiou of the @groundedpodcast.bsky.social:

ICYMI: Hosts of @groundedpodcast.bsky.social Jon Tester & @maritsageorgiou.bsky.social joined @eisendrath.net on It's the Democracy, Stupid to discuss the collapsing MAGA credibility and moral fatigue shaping the electorate. Subscribe to watch the episode! www.lincolnsquare.media/p/sen-jon-te...

I wanted some tips on how to help in the most effective way. We know food banks can make money stretch farther, but there are items they likely won’t buy. I didn’t know the food bank can break down big bulk food items (like flour bags), so that gives me more ways to help on my Costco runs!

Our very own Liza Lieberman joined the Grounded Podcast with former U.S. Senator Jon Tester and veteran journalist Maritsa Georgiou. Also on the episode is Josh Protas with Meals on Wheels America and formerly with MAZON. Watch the full interview: groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/snap-decis...

open.substack.com/pub/jimacost... @jimacosta.bsky.social @decodingfoxnews.bsky.social @groundedpodcast.bsky.social

Hey we are focusing on how Trump is hosing working class Americans with former Sen. Jon Tester and Maritsa Georgiou who host the @groundedpodcast.bsky.social plus our pal Juliet Jeske with @decodingfoxnews.bsky.social on Fox’s ballroom BS. See you at 4p ET/ 1p PT on Substack and later on YouTube.

Another important history lesson from the fabulous @hcrichardson.bsky.social about why we shouldn’t count people out when we think about 2028. Full episode live now!

Road reflections on yesterday’s No Kings protests 🤙 #NoKings

Good crowd in Missoula, MT today for #NoKings (video by Maritsa Georgiou of @groundedpodcast.bsky.social)

NOW: Former national security adviser John Bolton arrives at a Maryland courthouse to surrender to authorities after being indicted on 18 counts tied to classified information.

Republicans kicked millions off their health care. Rural hospitals are closing. Now they’re letting your insurance premiums skyrocket. Costs are going up for everyone–and Republicans don’t seem to care.

Can you even believe this hat??? Don’t miss tonight’s episode of Grounded!

Breaking News: Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that prohibits federal immigration agents from wearing masks in California.

It's Saturday which means another podcast from @groundedpodcast.bsky.social Jon and Maritsa are joined by Jasmine Crockett. We definitely need more of her in the House. This is another great interview

On today's show, @jasmineforus.bsky.social says it was made clear in yesterday's Epstein files roundtable that the implications extend well past the powerful in the U.S. Plus, she discusses the bipartisan effort to make these files public. Full ep: groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/grounded-l...

What an episode we have for you this week with NYT columnist and three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas Friedman. You don't want to miss this conversation! Find the full episode on Substack: groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/always-loo...

Thank you, Pat. 💙

Nothing was off limits in this episode with @milestaylor.bsky.social, who was once a part of the Trump admin and was later exposed as the author of a 2018 NYT op-ed under the pen name, “Anonymous.” A fascinating discussion you don't want to miss!

Huge thanks to @petebuttigieg.bsky.social for chatting with us about the "Big, Beautiful Bill," the announcement from Sen. Thom Tillis that he’s not running for reelection, air travel concerns and the 2028 race for the White House. Full episode: groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/grounded-l...

TODAY! Join us live on Substack at 2 p.m. eastern and we will post to podcast platforms later today! groundedpodcast.substack.com

End Citizens United President @tiffanymuller.bsky.social had the pleasure of joining Jon Tester and @maritsageorgiou.bsky.social on @groundedpodcast.bsky.social to talk about money in politics and how it’s corrupted the whole system.

Remember those claims about Haitians eating people’s cats and dogs in Ohio? Hasn’t come up since the election 🤔 But vicious lies have consequences Journalist @terrymoran.bsky.social tells @groundedpodcast.bsky.social what’s going on now+what’s next groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/terry-mora...

We talked with @slotkin.senate.gov just before the news of Iranian strikes on a U.S. base in Qatar. We appreciate her talking with us about how she viewed the recent bombing of Iran and what comes next. Full video episode on our Substack channel.

LATEST: Israeli airstrikes hit Iran's nuclear program.

This was a United States senator. Nobody’s freedom, civil liberties or constitutional rights are promised under this administration. -JT

See you once again at 5p ET/2p PT. And really glad to have @groundedpodcast.bsky.social hosts former Senator Jon Tester and Maritsa Georgiou as well as Steve Schmidt from the @thewarningses.bsky.social on the program today. Plus journalist @cnnvalencia.bsky.social joins from LA. Tune in.

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The Trump administration plans to largely eliminate FEMA later this year. When a state gets hit by disaster, "the governor should be able to handle it," Trump said [gift link]

Sometimes you try something new with hope and faith it might just work—even if you’re lost in a scary, foreign place. I am overflowing with gratitude today. To everyone who has supported us and helped us get to this moment, thank you. Let’s keep going! groundedpodcast.substack.com

BREAKING: California AG files motion to restrain use of U.S. troops in L.A.

What an informative conversation we had with @hcrichardson.bsky.social today. We sure hope it won’t be the last!

Happening LIVE on Monday morning! Go subscribe and join us! groundedpodcast.substack.com

Hear more from Jeff Ament about the PJ decision to stand up for Bruce Springsteen on stage in Pennsylvania in our full episode-- plus bonus music content on Substack! Out now! groundedpodcast.substack.com

#repost • @groundedthepodcast 🚨Happening Today! Can’t wait to chat with Pearl Jam founding member and bass guitarist @officialament ! We will chat politics, music and most likely Big Sandy, Montana. What questions do you have? #jeffament #pearljam #montana

🚨Happening Tuesday! Can't wait to chat with Pearl Jam founding members and bass guitarist Jeff Ament! We will chat politics, music and most likely Big Sandy, Montana. What questions do you have?

Blown away! So thankful for everyone who has supported our Grounded Podcast venture. It is so exciting to see that we’re #27 on Substack’s rising in world politics list. If you have t subscribed yet, there are free and paid options— your support means so much! substack.com/@groundedpod...

It's Saturday morning which means another @groundedpodcast.bsky.social Minnesota Nice with Tim Walz was hilarious, informative and one of their better episodes. The mutual respect between Tim and Jon is real and readily apparent. And no, Maritsa, you will never live down MSun. 🤣🤣🤣🤣

Thanks to @governorwalz.mn.gov for coming on with us today. We had honest conversations about the election, the Democratic party, and the governor's political future. Don't forget to stay for the part when JT and Gov. Walz break out in song. Yes, really. groundedpodcast.substack.com/p/minnesota-...

🚨 Guest alert! 🚨 @governorwalz.mn.gov joins us tomorrow on Grounded! What do you want us to ask him or chat about? (We promise to talk a lot about Minnesota just to annoy you know who 🤙)

NEWS: NPR and three Colorado public radio stations sue Trump White House over effort to ban federal funding for NPR & PBS The lawsuit calls Trump's executive order "textbook retaliation" for protected free speech - threatening public radio My story: www.npr.org/2025/05/27/n...