Episodes: 263
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.8/5.0
Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 74.7k subscribers
Instagram: 23.0k followers
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David Sirota - Award-winning journalist, Oscar-nominated writer, and former speechwriter for Bernie Sanders’s 2020 presidential campaign.
Dan Osborn - Populist Campaigning, Nebraska Politics, The Impact Of Rising Prices And Data Center Development, Tariffs, And Challenges To The Two-party System.
Troy Jackson - Maine’s Political Landscape, Susan Collins’s Electoral Success, Establishment Politics, Corruption, And The Prospects For Democratic Senate Gains.
Oliver Larkin - Campaign Organizing, Corporate Money In Democratic Politics, Aipac-affiliated Funding, Allegations Of Antisemitism, And Democratic Electoral Losses In Florida.
Tim Walz Warns That Democrats Can Win And Still Lose
October 16, 2026
With the midterms less than a month away, some pundits and polls suggest Democrats have the election in the bag. But is that really true? David Sirota travels to Minnesota to speak with someone who knows the danger of election complacency and overconfidence: Democratic Gov. Tim Walz. Today on Lever Time, we’re airing David Sirota’s full conversation with Walz. They discuss the choices that led to a 2024 presidential defeat for the Democrats, from the party’s stance on the genocide in Gaza to...
Introducing Conversations From The Frontlines: Real Talk, Real Change
October 16, 2026
Conversations From The Frontlines is a show about how social change actually happens - not just the issues making headlines, but the people organizing on the ground and doing the work to create lasting change. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do.
The Elon Musk Film You Need To See Before The Midterms
October 09, 2026
Musk, a deep-dive investigative documentary about the world’s richest man, premieres this weekend, less than a month before the midterms. Maybe you haven’t heard about it — until recently, most major social media platforms declined to run paid promotions of the documentary’s trailer, citing rules on political content. What are Musk and Big Tech so afraid of? Today on Lever Time, David Sirota sits down with the film’s creator, Academy Award-winning director Alex Gibney, to discuss the documen...
Start Me Up with Kimberley A. Johnson · Low booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
The Ben Joravsky Show · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
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The publicly listed emails for Lever Time: support@levernews.com, jwarner@levernews.com, and ncampbell@levernews.com.
Podseeker estimates Lever Time reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Lever Time typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Current or prospective elected officials, political candidates, campaign organizers, labor leaders, or journalists with direct experience and substantive insight into U.S. elections, party politics, campaign finance, or political accountability. Common among recent guests: Running for major elected office; Holding elected state or federal office; Leading or organizing significant political campaigns. Recent guests include Dan Osborn, Troy Jackson, and Oliver Larkin.
High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.
Recent episodes cover Politics, Elections, Campaign Finance, Political Corruption, and Progressive Politics. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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