The Left Hook with Wajahat Ali
THE LEFT HOOK with Wajahat Ali, Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Jared Yates Sexton, G. Elliott Morris, Perry Bacon Jr, Joy-Ann Reid, Justin Wolfers, David Sirota, Olivia of Troye, Nick Paro, Mehdi Hasan, Ellie Leonard, Danielle Moodie, Francesca Fiorentini, Ezra Levin, Rula Jebreal, Trita Parsi, Paging America, Prof Robert Pape, Eli Clifton, Emmaia GelmanA political, cultural, and intellectual playground for the rest of us with writer Wajahat Ali
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The Left Hook is a thoroughly opinionated and biased intellectual playground for people who enjoy political, cultural, and religious hot takes without corporate censorship and nonsense centrism.
Historian of authoritarians, propaganda, democracy protection. NYT Bestselling Book: Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present. Consultant for film & TV. Represented by CAA & The Gernert Company.
Hoosier, Political Analyst, articles at Dispatches From A Collapsing State, author The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis
data-driven journalist and author of STRENGTH IN NUMBERS. i write about politics, public opinion, and elections using facts and math
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The ReidOut host, book writer and documentary producer. Author of the upcoming book Medgar and Myrlie and co-director of the upcoming film: The Conspiracy to Kill Medgar Evers.
Professor @UMichEcon & @FordSchool | @NYTimes contributor | Senior Fellow @BrookingsInst & @PIIE | Intro Econ textbook author | Think Like an Economist podcast
Founder/editor-in-chief, The Lever (LeverNews.com); Oscar nominated for "Don't Look Up"; Spouse of Rep. Emily Sirota; Denverite.
Former national security official & VP Pence’s homeland security advisor. Resigned from Trump 1.0 to speak the truth & remain an outspoken critic. Bordertown girl & dog lover. Virginia is home.❤️ Focused on NatSec, Politics, People & Consequences.
Your Army veteran, tech deconstructionist, and new favorite poet! The host of the "Sick of this Show" and co-founder of the "Banner & Backbone" network. Here to reignite civics and redefine masculinity.
Founder, CEO, and editor-in-chief of Zeteo
Contributing Editor @ Blue Amp Media, child-wrangler, sometimes-filmmaker, Missoulian dropped on my head in NYC. Wandering Agent-lessly Signal: @redpencilscript.10, [email protected], (She/Her)
Host of The Danielle Moodie Show (YouTube); The Fire Pit series(Substack); co-host of #democracyish Live (YouTube and Podcast)
Francesca Fiorentini is a political commentator, stand-up comedian. She is the host of The Bitchuation Room Podcast, a weekly progressive speakeasy featuring new comedians, organizers and experts hosted by Francesca Fiorentini.
Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director of Indivisible. Organizing with local Indivisible groups against this fascistic clown show of a regime.
Trita Parsi is the Executive VP of the Quincy Institute and an award-winning author. Washingtonian Magazine has named him one of the 25 most influential voices on foreign policy. Noam Chomsky calls him "one of the most distinguished scholars on Iran"
Dr. Rob Davidson and Miles Baker explore the power, profit & politics shaping American health care.
I teach at the University of Chicago and study how force is used to achieve political objectives, how escalation unfolds, and how strategies of restraint can succeed or fail in international and American political violence.
Emmaia Gelman is author of The Anti-Defamation League and the Racial State (UC Press, 2026), co-editor of The Anti-Defamation League: A Critical Reader (Pluto Press, 2026), and director of the Institute for the Critical Study of Zionism.
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