Welcome to 'No Holding Back'—a fearless journey through the issues that matter, hosted by the incomparable Susan Estrich. Join us as we dive deep into the heart...
RFK Jr. to Destroy Healthcare?! Margaret Carlson Expose the Crisis – Plus, Trump’s Latest Blunder!"
In this episode of No Holding Back, Susan Estrich welcomes journalist and political commentator Margaret Carlson for a no-nonsense discussion on the latest political chaos. They dive into the controversial appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as head of healthcare and the looming crisis that could follow. With skepticism high and stakes even higher, they break down what this means for the American healthcare system.The conversation then turns to Donald Trump—because, as always, there’s something new and outrageous to dissect. From his latest antics to the mounting controversies, Estrich and Carlson examine how his decisions are shaping the political landscape. They also explore a crucial question: Will businesses eventually turn on Trump as his trade policies and economic decisions start to backfire?It’s an unfiltered, insightful, and timely discussion you won’t want to miss. Tune in to No Holding Back!All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
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Racism, Christian Nationalism and Media Manipulation: A Deep Dive with Scott Huffman
In this explosive episode, we’re joined by former Congressional candidate Scott Huffman for an unfiltered conversation about the alarming rise of Christian nationalism and how it fuels the racist undercurrents of the MAGA movement. Together with Susan, Scott breaks down the unsettling reality of far-right extremism in North Carolina and beyond, including the shocking story of how Donald Trump publicly backed a self-proclaimed “Black Nazi” during an election—a move that left many questioning the limits of political decency.The conversation pulls no punches as they explore how Christian nationalism isn’t just a fringe ideology but a driving force behind MAGA’s political agenda. They discuss the dangerous merging of faith and far-right politics, the normalization of extremist views, and how these forces work to undermine democracy under the guise of patriotism.Scott and Susan also take a hard look at Trump’s chaotic leadership, from his most ridiculous decisions to his calculated manipulation of public opinion. They raise critical questions about the role of mainstream media: is it a watchdog of democracy, or has it become a tool for twisting the truth and amplifying dangerous narratives?If you’re ready for a raw, thought-provoking discussion that goes beyond the headlines, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
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WHY AMERICA? WHY?!?! - How Did America Let Trump Back In? Exposing the Truth—And the Bigger Threat Ahead"
On this episode of No Holding Back, Susan Estrich welcomes guest Joe Walsh, former congressman and outspoken critic of Donald Trump, for a no-holds-barred discussion on one of the most shocking weeks in American political history: Donald Trump being sworn in as the next president.Together, Susan and Joe break down the question on everyone's mind: how and why did America let this happen—again? They examine the state of the electorate, the failures of the Democratic Party to build a compelling counter-narrative, and what needs to change for Democrats to regain the trust of the American people and swing the political pendulum back.The conversation doesn't stop there. Susan and Joe also dive into the emerging influence of JD Vance, exploring why he may pose an even greater long-term threat to democracy than Trump. From his rhetoric to his potential policy ambitions, they unpack what makes Vance a political force to watch—and worry about.With sharp insights and passionate analysis, this episode is essential listening for anyone seeking to understand where America stands and what comes next.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
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JOE BIDEN'S LEGACY | TRUMP MUSK BE STOPPED!
In this thought-provoking episode, renowned legal scholar and political commentator Susan Estrich welcomes Chris D. Jackson, a prominent Democratic strategist and former Tennessee Democratic Party executive committee member. Known for his deep understanding of Southern politics and grassroots organizing, Chris brings a unique perspective on the Democratic Party’s uphill battle in red states like Tennessee.Together, Susan and Chris examine President Joe Biden's legacy and its long-term impact on the Democratic Party’s strategy moving forward. They analyze Donald Trump’s increasing stranglehold on the Republican Party and how his growing alliance with tech mogul Elon Musk is creating an unprecedented power dynamic in American politics. The discussion also covers the latest updates on Trump’s hush money case and its implications for the upcoming election.Chris offers strategic insights into what Democrats must do to regain their footing, reconnect with voters, and counter the formidable Trump-Musk partnership. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking an in-depth analysis of today’s political climate and the high-stakes battles ahead.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
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BEST OF 2024: SURVIVING ROMAN POLANSKI | SAMANTHA GEIMER
We were honoured that Samantha Geimer joined us earlier this year for a Join us on this powerful and eye-opening episode as Samantha's story is one that has echoed through the years, marked by a highly publicized and deeply painful encounter with Roman Polanski when she was just a teenager.In an exclusive and heartfelt conversation, Samantha opened up about the events that changed her life forever, detailing her experiences with candor and bravery. She shares her journey of survival, the emotional and legal battles she faced, and the resilience she discovered within herself.Samantha spoke passionately about her hopes for the future, particularly for women and survivors of sexual assault. She discusses the progress made in advocating for victims' rights and what still needs to change to ensure a safer, more just world for all.Don't miss this compelling episode as Samantha Geimer shares her unbelievable story, her path to healing, and her vision for a better future. It's a conversation that promises to inspire and provoke thought, shedding light on issues that are all too often kept in the shadows.Tune in to hear Samantha's powerful testimony and her message of hope and resilience.All this and more on No Holding Back with Susan Estrich.Sign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.noholdingback.fm/Produced by 1985 Productions
Welcome to 'No Holding Back'—a fearless journey through the issues that matter, hosted by the incomparable Susan Estrich. Join us as we dive deep into the heart of today's most pressing topics, from politics and social justice to personal empowerment and beyond. With Susan at the helm, expect no punches pulled, no topic too taboo, and no perspective left unexplored. As a renowned legal scholar, political strategist, and acclaimed author, Susan brings her unparalleled insight, wit, and passion to every episode, creating a space where no voice is silenced and no truth is left unspoken. Get ready to challenge your assumptions, expand your understanding, and join the conversation that's shaping the world around us. Subscribe now and join us as we fearlessly tackle the issues with 'No Holding Back'!
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