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Citizen McCain with Meghan McCain

Citizen McCain by Meghan McCain is your new fave podcast for all things politics and pop culture. If you’re talking about it, she’s talking about it, and she isn’t afraid to get into it. We"ll focus on trending news, celebrity gossip, Americana culture, and all the stuff in the weird corners of the internet. Meghan, an American icon, along with her co-host Miranda Wilkins, plans to tackle cancel culture, break down viral trends, and have conversations that you’re going to want to hear. A blend of

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63:38

Kimberly Guilfoyle's Downfall, Trump's Press...

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2026/10/15

Kimberly Guilfoyle is out, Trump's new White House press secretary is already making headlines, and somehow Kelly Clarkson's $15,000 mechanical bird is STILL causing drama.Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins welcome their friend Kevin Walling, Democratic strategist and co-host of 2WAY's The Morning Meeting, for a wide-ranging conversation about Washington dysfunction, political corruption, the midterms and the stories they simply cannot stop talking about. First, the Kelly Clarkson Birdgate saga

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64:32

Meghan & Miranda on Midterm Panic, Talarico Rumors &...

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2026/10/13

Is the predicted Democratic midterm wave really coming, or is everyone panicking a little too early?Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins welcome veteran political journalist Salena Zito for a look at the 2026 midterms, the races that could determine control of Congress and what she's actually hearing from voters on the ground. While some election forecasts point toward major Democratic gains, Salena offers a different perspective based on her reporting in Ohio's Mahoning Valley. She breaks down the

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74:02

Three Years After October 7: Meghan & Miranda With...

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2026/10/08

Three years after the October 7 attacks on Israel, where are we now, and why does antisemitism seem to be getting worse?Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins welcome journalists Jamie Kirchick and Eve Barlow for a candid, emotional and sometimes heated conversation about the anniversary of October 7, the rise of antisemitism and the political and cultural fallout that continues to divide the country. Jamie explains the phenomenon of the “October 8th Jew,” while Eve weighs in on the growing pressure

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66:21

Tucker Carlson's Hitler Debate Has Meghan and Miranda...

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2026/10/07

What exactly is happening with Tucker Carlson?Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins are trying to figure that out after Tucker's bizarre debate with former British cabinet minister Jacob Rees-Mogg somehow turned into a conversation about whether Britain should have fought Hitler in World War II. Writer and comedian Bridget Phetasy joins them to unpack the clips, the internet rabbit holes fueling this stuff and the much bigger political question: What does Tucker's relationship with JD Vance mean

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70:06

Texas Is in Play, 2028 Is Already Annoying Us +...

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2026/10/01

Election Day is getting closer, the polls are getting weirder and Washington has officially entered full midterm obsession mode.Democratic strategist and former Biden White House Press Office chief of staff Yemisi Egbewole is back to help Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins make sense of the increasingly chaotic midterm map. Is the much-hyped blue wave actually coming, or are Democrats getting ahead of themselves? The three dig into Texas, where Ken Paxton is giving Republicans plenty to worry

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27:15

Kennedy Center Whistleblower Reveals What He Saw...

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2026/09/29

What really happened inside the Kennedy Center after President Trump and his allies took control?Former Kennedy Center visual arts staffer Josef Palermo joins Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins for an exclusive, in-depth conversation about what he says he witnessed from inside one of America's most iconic cultural institutions. Palermo says he went into the job knowing he wasn't a Trump supporter but believing the Kennedy Center should belong to all Americans, regardless of politics. Instead, he

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67:24

Elizabeth Holmes, A Birkin Bag & The Biggest Red Flag...

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2026/09/24

Michael Knowles joins the show for a wide-ranging conversation that goes exactly where you'd expect it to go... and then several places you absolutely wouldn't.First, we're obsessed with the surprise Nathan Fielder documentary about Elizabeth Holmes, which leads to a never-before-fully-told story about meeting the Theranos founder at the height of her girlboss fame. The security detail. The turtleneck. The room full of powerful men hanging on her every word. And the Birkin bag that immediately

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75:45

Miranda’s Back + Why This Obama Alum Thinks Democrats...

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2026/09/22

The band is finally back together! After an extremely unwelcome battle with shingles, Miranda Wilkins is back in studio with Meghan McCain, and apparently decided easing herself back in was not an option.Meghan and Miranda start with Patrick Clancy’s emotional ‘60 Minutes’ interview about the murders of his three children, his decision to forgive Lindsay Clancy and the internet conspiracy theories that have followed him. Miranda watched the entire interview and has THOUGHTS, while Meghan has some

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67:57

Sarah Fraser on Bravo’s Darkest Scandal, Perez Hilton...

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2026/09/17

Meghan McCain is holding down the fort while Miranda Wilkins continues recovering from shingles, and there is A LOT to get into.Ryan Girdusky joins Meghan to break down Republicans’ increasingly ugly midterm picture, rising gas and grocery prices, what’s going wrong in Texas, Mitch McConnell’s return to Washington after 93 days out of public view, and the bizarre sight of Gavin Newsom and Jake Tapper attempting to convince America they know how to fly fish. Then Sarah Fraser joins for a very

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71:34

Trump’s “Fake Gucci” Convention + Is JD Vance Already...

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2026/09/15

Miranda Wilkins makes a shingles “proof of life” appearance before Meghan McCain dives into a packed show with Anang Mittal and Elisha Krauss.First, Meghan and Anang react to the racist backlash over Indian-American students celebrating a University of Texas football win and ask what the growing rhetoric on the right could mean for Republicans, JD Vance and Usha Vance. Then they tackle the AI panic: are the robots actually coming for us, or do Silicon Valley companies have their own reasons for

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66:41

Is MAGA Driving Women Away? Meghan McCain & Colonel...

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2026/09/10

Miranda Wilkins is out with shingles, Producer Ashley has the flu and COVID, and somehow Citizen McCain is still standing.With Miranda under strict orders to rest, Meghan McCain is joined by guest co-host Kristen "Colonel Kurtz" Lacefield, who's back after a six-month hiatus from YouTube and ready to sound off. Meghan and Kristen take on "Trump-a-palooza," MAGA's midterm strategy and a growing problem for Republicans: are they driving women away? From trad-wife culture and homeschooling to

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75:41

Ben Ferguson on the Battle for Texas + Why...

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2026/09/03

Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins are joined by longtime friend, conservative radio host and Verdict with Ted Cruz co-host Ben Ferguson for an episode that goes from true crime to Texas politics to midlife crisis cars faster than you can say "halfway to 90."First, the Lindsay Clancy case is back in the headlines, and the conversation gets heated. Meghan and Ben fiercely push back on the online movement defending Clancy and question whether the insanity defense has become a way to excuse the most

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68:49

Zack Peter Spills: The Lindsay Clancy Trial, Britney...

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2026/09/01

Citizen McCain is going full pop culture.Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins are joined by No Filter host Zack Peter for a wild ride through the stories taking over the internet, from Britney Spears and the Lindsay Clancy trial to Bravo politics, Jax Taylor, the Kardashians, and the increasingly strange state of reality TV. First, Meghan and Miranda react to the ultimate immigration plot twist: Milo Yiannopoulos, after years of demanding aggressive immigration enforcement, was arrested by ICE and

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91:08

Ted Cruz Unfiltered + Why Harry & Meghan Are Running...

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2026/08/27

Citizen McCain is BACK, and there is a lot to catch up on.Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins return from summer break with an emotional tribute to the legendary Dolly Parton, reflecting on her extraordinary life, generosity, music, and rare ability to bring people from every corner of American culture together. Then, Meghan responds to the backlash over her comments about 13-year-old North West and asks a bigger parenting question: when does self-expression cross the line into adults failing to

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70:10

Democrats, Republicans, and the Voters Caught in the...

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2026/08/06

Before taking a short summer break, Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins open the show with a heartfelt conversation about a longtime friend, reflecting on the pressures of public life, the importance of compassion, and the responsibility social media platforms have when deeply personal moments unfold online.Then Spectrum News host Mo Kelly and political commentator Lenny McAllister join the show to break down Michigan's closely watched Democratic Senate primary, the growing divide between

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69:22

The Republican Identity Crisis | Noah Rothman on the...

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2026/08/04

Is the Republican Party changing into something entirely new? Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins react to the growing ideological battle inside the GOP, from the rise of post-liberal conservatism to the influence of figures like Tucker Carlson, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and J.D. Vance. As both political parties wrestle with identity, the conversation explores where conservatism is headed and what it could mean for 2028. Senior National Review writer and bestselling author Noah Rothman joins the show

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65:59

The Democrats' Biggest Fight Isn't Against Republicans

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2026/07/28

Is the Democratic Party moving toward the center, or further to the left?Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins react to President Trump's White House Correspondents' Dinner, his continuing feud with CNN's Kaitlan Collins, and how the night was a huge flop before diving into one of the biggest questions facing Democrats ahead of 2028. Then bestselling political journalistAmie Parnes, senior political correspondent atThe Hilland co-author of the #1New York TimesbestsellersFightandShattered, joins the

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85:12

What Arizona's Primary Means for the Next...

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2026/07/23

Arizona's primary elections could reshape the political map heading into 2028.Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins are joined by KTAR radio host Bruce St. James to break down the biggest winners and losers from Arizona's pivotal primary, including Andy Biggs' commanding Republican victory, Katie Hobbs' path to reelection, Ruben Gallego's growing political ambitions, and why Arizona remains one of the country's most important political bellwethers. Then political commentator Elisha Krauss joins the

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71:56

The Democrats' New Star? Why Zohran Mamdani Has...

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2026/07/21

Could Zohran Mamdani become the Democratic Party's biggest political force? Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins break down why Mamdani's media savvy, messaging, and political instincts have Meghan sounding the alarm for Republicans after listening to his recent interview on The Daily. They also discuss why AOC's latest campaign stop landed very differently, and whether Democrats are heading toward a new generation of leadership. Then, author and former CPAC director Lisa De Pasquale joins the show

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63:09

Jonathan Swan Pulls Back the Curtain on Trump's White...

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2026/07/16

After Monday's emotional episode, Meghan reflects on the overwhelming response from viewers following her tribute to Senator Lindsey Graham and shares an update on his legacy as South Carolina names his sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to temporarily fill his Senate seat. Then, New York Times White House correspondent Jonathan Swan joins the show to discuss his bestselling new book Regime Change and takes listeners inside Trump's second administration. Meghan and Miranda ask about JD Vance's

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