S.E. Cupp brings her distinct outlook and a searing honesty on contemporary issues, with a focus on the white-hot intersection of politics, the media and policy.
The coronavirus crisis has staying indoors, working from home and social distancing as a new normal ... SE Cupp argues President Trump is failing the ultimate test ANY president has been given so far, but she believes it's not too late for him to step up. Former Republican Governor Tim Pawlenty & The Washington Post White House reporter join SE to discuss. California is one of the few states that has directed residents to stay put and not venture out for anything other than essentials-California...Show more Democratic Rep. Karen Bass joins to discuss what that means for her state and if the federal response has been adequate enough. The actions our leaders take now and the warnings we heed as individuals will certainly determine the outcome-Emergency Physician Dr. Leana Wen weighs in. Former Indiana Governor & Senator Evan Bayh compares and contrasts with SE how the federal & states' responses have been thus far to battle the coronavirus and reflects on his own government experience in similar situations. Former Chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers Jason Furman walks us through what Stage 3 in the economic stimulus package could look like and should look like.
Mar 21, 2020
SE Cupp asks medical experts Dr. Seema Yasmin & Dr. James Phillips what immediate impacts Trump's national emergency declaration will have, and what to do if one person close to you is sick. This crisis is without a doubt the biggest test of Trump's presidency-how will the Coronavirus response, and criticism, fare on the campaign trail? After another rough primary Tuesday, Sanders announced this week he ain't going anywhere. Good or bad for Democrats in November? No school can mean no meals for many children. So how can we help? Lisa Davis, Vice President of "No Kid Hungry Campaign" joins to discuss.
Mar 15, 2020
The Coronavirus has unleashed a wave of panic across the country, and the misinformation and contradictions coming from the Trump administration are fueling the fire. Ann Kurth, the Dean of Yale's School of Nursing, and former VA Gov. Terry McAuliffe join SE to discuss the White House response to the outbreak. Bernie Sanders attacks Joe Biden for his "establishment" ties, but Biden's Super Tuesday performance proved the establishment appeals to a lot of voters-Sanders' Wisconsin Campaign Chair R...Show moreep. Mark Pocan says don't sleep on Bernie Sanders' appeal. Former MI Governor Jennifer Granholm previews Tuesday's crucial Michigan primary. Was sexism to blame for Elizabeth Warren's campaign collapse? Former Hillary Clinton Campaign Manager Patti Solis Doyle & Erin Ryan talk it out. Now that it's basically a two-man race, will Sanders and Biden change their media approaches? CNN Chief Media Correspondent Brian Stelter shares his predictions.
Mar 8, 2020
Moderate Democrats are having a tough time accepting Bernie Sanders as the front-runner. But he's electable, and Trump is vulnerable, so SE has a word of caution to the Never-Sanders sector of the Democratic party who should learn the lesson of 2016's Never-Trumpers. CNN's David Axelrod joins Unfiltered to discuss. And, a candidate can't ALWAYS be held responsible for EVERYTHING their supporters do or say, but some of Sanders' supporters took it to another level in a feud with a powerful union. ...Show moreNevada is next up in the primary race, as a key test for Buttigieg and Biden. Bloomberg has baggage, but can he buy his way into Democrats' hearts and minds? The Atlantic's McKay Coppins joins to break down the Trump campaign's coordinated use of misinformation on social media.
Feb 16, 2020
We've already had an election integrity scandal in the first primary contest. The Senate just acquitted the President. We came to the brink of war with Iran, 11 Democrats are STILL in the 2020 race... SE Cupp shares why this chaos is NOT fair to Americans. After the Iowa Caucus chaos, Democrats scramble to build momentum in New Hampshire. Between his staggering fundraising numbers and his steady rise in the polls, Bernie Sanders is seeing all the right signs, but can he win it all? African Ameri...Show morecan support is usually reliable for Democrats, but Trump's campaign advisers think they can chip away at that voting bloc--Van Jones joins to discuss. Mitt Romney's former presidential campaign adviser weighs in on his impeachment conviction vote and the blowback from the GOP.
Feb 9, 2020
The President has filed his formal response to the Impeachement summons. In the weeks between the House impeachment and the Senate trial, a LOT of new information has come out-will the GOP's "see no evil, hear no evil" strategy thus far work? What's the latest on the trial proceedings? CNN Political Analyst Rachael Bade discusses the latest with SE Cupp with analysis on the Senate Republicans in the spotlight from Bill Kristol. Former Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer on the battle royale over the l...Show moreikelihood of hearing from impeachment trial witnesses and about new evidence. What will the impact be for the 2020 candidates benched from the campaign action because of impeachment? Former DNC Chair Terry McAuliffe weighs in. Is it good that Warren & Sanders' gloves are finally off? CNN Political Commentator Aisha Moodie-Mills & Republican Strategist Shermichael Singleton discuss with SE. The New York Times is about to make its Democratic nomination endorsem*nt-who will it be & will it even matter? Those topics (plus the Harry & Meghan news) were discussed with CNN Chief Media Correspondent Brian Stelter.
Jan 19, 2020
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will finally send the impeachment articles to the Senate next week to kick off the trial in the Senate. There's been little evidence so far that Trump has felt chastened at all by his own impeachment. In fact, he might even be emboldened... example 2: the Soleimani strike & the subsequent spin. Will an impeachment trial & a War Powers resolution do anything to constrain Trump? Sen. Bob Casey joins SE to discuss. Is Iran a rational actor? It's a decades-old question. Bu...Show moret here's a new one: is POTUS? CNN polling shows there is no clear frontrunner in the 2020 race, weeks before the first votes are cast. It's been over 300 days since the White House press secretary gave an official press briefing. Mike Bloomberg is using his deep pockets to make up for lost time-how will that sit with Democrats?
Jan 12, 2020
Cooler heads prevailed in the faceoff between the US and Iran, for now. But both countries still have forces fighting in a hot war in Iraq, so there's no separating the Iran tensions from the decade-and-a-half conflict in Iraq. Iraqi parliament voted to expel US troops from the country following the Soleimani strike, and Trump campaigned on getting America out of Iraq. So what should our role be in the Iraq War, and how will rising tensions with Iran factor into the future of Iraq? Joining SE Cu...Show morepp with analysis and historical context on this complicated geopolitical moment is CNN Military and Diplomatic Analyst, retired Rear Admiral John Kirby. For more coverage on the US-Iran conflict, tune in on Saturday at 6p ET on CNN, and be sure to subscribe to SE's Weekend Warriors podcast.
Jan 9, 2020
Trump starts 2020 on the brink of an impeachment trial in the Senate and on the brink of war with Iran. Rep. Debbie Dingell joins SE Cupp to discuss where Democrats stand on the impasse between the House and Senate on impeachment & Trump ordering the strike on Soleimani without Congressional approval. General Wesley Clark, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, discusses the consequences of Trump's controversial foreign policy move from a military and national security standpoint. Is Biden's expe...Show morerience enough to snag the 2020 Dem nomination? Are the party and the media sleeping on Bernie Sanders (again)? After a spate of anti-Semitic attacks in the NY area over the holidays, Rabbi Joseph Potasnik joins SE to discuss the rise of hate in America. Notre Dame rector says the fragile cathedral might not be saved.
Jan 5, 2020
Trump is incapable of shame, and yet... SE Cupp truly believes Democrats think impeaching him will somehow provoke some introspection, will change his behavior-Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger joins to discuss what's happened in Washington since impeachment. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell & House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a standoff over the Senate trial-SE and her panel discuss the list of Republican Senators that COULD conceivably vote to convict; The "wine cave" Democratic debate moment shines a light on Democratic divisions; SE Cupp interviews 2020 Democratic Candidate Andrew Yang on the economy, his campaign, and whether "Die Hard" is a Christmas movie.
Dec 22, 2019
