Wilshire & Washington

Chase Madar joins Ted, Maegan and Kristen to preview his new book, "The Passion of Bradley Manning." (Find it here: http://www.orbooks.com/catalog/bradley-manning/)

Year in Review

Dec 30th, 2011 35m

Paul Brandus (@WestWingReport) joins Ted, Maegan and Kristen for a look back at the major stories of 2011.

Insider Trading in Congress

Dec 2nd, 2011 30m

Megan McArdle, economics blogger at the Atlantic, joins Ted, Maegan and Kristen to discuss insider trading in Congress and the STOCK Bill.

The Future of Political Fundraising

Oct 28th, 2011 32m

Ted, Maegan and Kristen discuss SuperPACs and the future of political fundraising.

Occupy Wall Street

Oct 7th, 2011 34m

Ted, Maegan and Kristen discuss the media coverage of Occupy Wall Street.

9/11 and the New Generation of Veterans

Sep 9th, 2011 32m

Paul Reickhoff of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America joins Ted, Maegan and Kristen to discuss the upcoming 10th anniversary of 9/11 and the new generation of veterans.

GOP's War on Voting

Sep 2nd, 2011 32m

Ari Berman joins Ted, Maegan and Kristen to discuss his Rolling Stone article on the GOP's war on voting rights.

Ron Paul, the Straw Poll, and the Media

Aug 19th, 2011 32m

This week on Wilshire & Washington Ted, Maegan and Kristen discuss Ron Paul's finish in the straw poll and whether the media has treated him fairly. They also tackle whether the country's definition of moderate voters could be taken as Liberat

Iowa and the Straw Poll, From A Musical Perspective

Aug 12th, 2011 33m

Ted, Maegan and Kristen are joined this week by Robert John Ford (producing director of Caucus! The Musical) to discuss the climate for Iowans the week of the straw poll, from an entertainment perspective.

New Directions for the GOP? Social Issues in 2012 and Beyond

Aug 5th, 2011 33m

On this week's Wilshire & Washington, "American Individualism" author Margaret Hoover joins Ted, Maegan and Kristen to discuss the GOP's approach to social issues in 2012 and beyond and how these social positions will impact the 2012 presidenti

Alleged DSK Victim's Media Blitz

Jul 29th, 2011 33m

Ted, Maegan and Kristen are joined by Elizabeth Blackney this week to discuss this week's media coverage of Nafissatou Diallo, the woman who accused former IMF chief Dominic Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault earlier this year.

The Power of the Moderate

Jul 22nd, 2011 30m

On this week's Wilshire & Washington, Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Kristen Soltis and No Labels Founding Leader Jonathan Miller discuss the power of moderates in today's political culture. Obama seems unable to please the independents and mod

The Power of Palin

Jul 15th, 2011 31m

Join Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry and guest host Matt Lewis on this week's Wilshire & Washington as they discuss Sarah Palin in anticipation of her new documentary "The Undefeated" which premieres this Friday. Matt Lewis is a senior contribute

The Ratings Game: Is "Good" TV Enough?

Jul 8th, 2011 33m

On this week's Wilshire & Washington, Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry and Kristen Soltis discuss political TV. What makes a "good" political TV show? Is that enough to bring in viewers?

Is "Empowered American" the New Feminist?

Jul 1st, 2011 34m

Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry and Kristen Soltis are joined this week by Daily Beast columnist Kirsten Powers to discuss her latest interview with 2012 GOP presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann and her claim that she is not a feminist.

Entertainment & Media: Does Political Bias Control Your TV?

Jun 24th, 2011 32m

Join Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry and Kristen Soltis this week as they discuss Jon Stewart's much buzzed about appearance on "Fox News Sunday," where he bristled at Chris Wallace's suggestion that somehow he was on the same footing as news orga

Can Puritanical Values Persist in Social Media America?

Jun 17th, 2011 34m

David Eisenbach, author of "One Nation Under Sex," joins Ted, Maegan and Kristen to discuss the historical roots of people in power and their sex lives, and whether today's social media driven culture will change public perception of these so-c

Sassing Up the 2012 Twitter Field

Jun 10th, 2011 34m

The notorious @MayorEmanuel author Dan Sinker joins Ted, Maegan and Kristen to discuss how next year's presidential candidates (and their potential imposters!) can use social media to their advantage.

How Close Is Too Close For Sarah Palin & Joe McGinniss?

Jun 4th, 2010 47m

In this week's Wilshire & Washington, co-hosts Ted Johnson, Megan Carpentier, and Teresa Valdez-Klein take on the latest developments in the BP Oil Spill, the President's reaction to the crisis, a little military fibbing, and Joe McGinniss' mov