Chris Whipple joined The Common Good for an exclusive Zoom briefing that goes behind the scenes of his revelatory, rare on-the-record interviews with Susie Wiles, the most powerful figure in the West Wing after Donald Trump himself.

Journalist Haley Cohen Gilliland joined The Common Good to take us inside Argentina’s era of the “disappeareds”: a time, not long ago, when masked agents in unmarked vehicles snatched people off the streets, to vanish into prisons and thrown out of planes into the sea. Tens of thousands vanished, among them pregnant women, who were kidnapped and killed after delivering their babies who were secretly given to police or military families to raise as their own. 

Amy Wallace joined The Common Good for a powerful conversation confronting the atrocities and moral failures of a system that still protects predators instead of victims, and why the pursuit of justice for Virginia Giuffre and the many other survivors must continue.

This was a conversation meant to be shared — a vital and deeply important discussion that continues to resonate.

Armed with political savvy and a sharp pulse on all things New York, John Avlon, S.E. Cupp, Ed Cox, and Molly Jong-Fast join The Common Good for a no-spins breakdown of New York City’s mayoral election results — and what Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s win could portend for the national political stage.

NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON, astrophysicist and beloved cultural icon, joined The Common Good for in an exclusive, one-night-only conversation. What other rare genius and charismatic personality can make the cosmos (and a crisis) laugh-out-loud clear? 

DeGrasse Tyson is fighting back. Research budgets gutted. Experts sidelined. Climate change, vaccines, evolution—even basic reproductive health—turned into political footballs where evidence is treated like opinion and facts get twisted into ideology.

Ambassador Dennis Ross, one of the nation’s most seasoned diplomats, joins The Common Good in conversation with Rick Salomon to unpack the global and regional challenges reshaping American power and offer a pragmatic blueprint on U.S. policy toward China, Iran, and Israeli-Palestinian conflict, as detailed in Ross’s new book “Statecraft 2.0”. If you missed the conversation and you're concerned about the next foreign policy blunder—or the vacuum it may leave—you can stream the program now on youtube!

Richard Haass, President Emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations and former Director of Policy Planning at the State Department, joins The Common Good for a deep dive into the repercussions of Trump’s foreign policy.

From strained alliances to emboldened adversaries, economic fallout to the unraveling of the post-WWII order that has underpinned global stability for nearly eight decades—Haass unpacks what’s at stake for America’s standing in the world and the future of international order.

House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA), a key architect of the party’s agenda, joins The Common Good to offer a rare look inside the engine room of Democratic leadership—and where it’s headed next.

As the second-highest-ranking Democrat in the House, Clark is shaping the party’s strategy on everything from child care and wage equity to digital safety and legislative messaging. Her influence is felt not just in what gets prioritized—but in how Democrats aim to win the argument.

Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA), a Marine veteran who served four tours in Iraq and now represents Massachusetts in Congress, isn’t mincing words about the moment we’re in. But this isn’t just a diagnosis—it’s a call to action.

With the Democratic Party facing internal fractures and an emboldened authoritarian right, Moulton is urging his party to rise to the challenge: to lead with clarity and a offer vision for the future focused on investing in infrastructure, reimagining our education system, and rewriting the rules of our economy to build an America where hard work pays off. 

Big questions. Smart minds. Secretary Leon Panetta and fmr. Congressman David Jolly join us in conversation with Rick Salomon, tackling hard questions about executive power, national security, and the future of U.S. global alliances.

Can federal agencies be dismantled by a pen stroke? Is military strike info on SIGNAL a national security risk? Is the idea of annexing Greenland a serious conversation or merely geopolitical fantasy?