Episodes

Is the American Dream of homeownership slipping away, or is it being taken? In this episode of Purple Political Breakdown, host Radell Lewis sits down with Ashley Thomas III, National President of the National Association of ...

The Iran war just got real. An F-15E Strike Eagle has been shot down over Iran, marking the first U.S. aircraft lost to enemy fire in Operation Epic. With one crew member missing, gas prices surging past four dollars a gallon...

Radell Lewis breaks down one of Ohio's most important and overlooked races: the 2026 Secretary of State election. With Frank LaRose term-limited out and running for auditor, five candidates across three party primaries are co...

Purple Political Breakdown host Radell Lewis and co-hosts Elijah and Danny break down the biggest political stories of the week in this Socratic Breakdown open panel. The U.S.-Iran conflict continues to escalate as oil prices...

xxxxxxxxxxx Host Radell Lewis breaks down the biggest stories shaping America right now on the Purple Political Breakdown. This week: the U.S. Iran war enters its fourth week with ceasefire negotiations stalled over the Strai...

What is going on in Ohio? In this episode of Purple Political Breakdown, host Radell Lewis breaks down the biggest stories coming out of the Ohio Statehouse heading into the 2026 midterm elections. President Trump is calling ...

Should Democrats punish MAGA when they regain power, or should they focus on fixing what's broken? On this Socratic Breakdown, Radell Lewis and Elijah dive into one of the most heated debates in progressive politics right now...

Are Americans too cynical to recognize when government actually works? Radell Lewis sits down with David Martin, host and producer of The Good Government Show, to explore the stories of public servants and local leaders makin...

Radell Lewis breaks down the biggest stories in American politics right now on this week's Purple Political Breakdown live show. The U.S. and Israeli war on Iran has entered its third week with 13 American service members dea...

Radell Lewis sits down with Jerrad Christian, Democratic candidate for Ohio's 12th Congressional District, for a conversation about the issues hitting Ohioans hardest right now. From the gerrymandering compromise that reshape...

Radell Lewis breaks down the resignation of Joe Kent, former director of the National Counterterrorism Center, who publicly stated that Iran posed no imminent threat and that the US was pressured into war by Israel and its po...

What if there were 10 issues that the overwhelming majority of Americans already agree on, but Congress refuses to act on? That is exactly what Seven Ten (seventen.org) was built to address. In this episode of Purple Politica...

The Iran war just got real. Radell Lewis breaks down the mounting U.S. casualties, the cruise missile strike on a girls' elementary school that the administration lied about, and why 2,500 Marines are now headed to the Arabia...

Who will represent Cincinnati in Congress? In this episode of Purple Political Breakdown, host Radell Lewis breaks down every candidate running in Ohio's 1st Congressional District, one of the most closely watched toss-up Hou...

Radell Lewis and the PPB panel break down the escalating US conflict with Iran, including American casualties, Tomahawk missile strikes, oil tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, France deploying a frigate, and Iran's new l...

On this episode of Purple Political Breakdown, host Radell Lewis delivers a comprehensive, nonpartisan deep dive into the coordinated campaign to reshape American elections before the 2026 midterms. Radell breaks down the SAV...

Radell Lewis breaks down the biggest stories shaping America this week on Purple Political Breakdown Political Solutions Without Political Bias. Operation Epic Fury enters its sixth day as U.S. and Israeli forces continue air...

Your morning coffee may come with a side of modern slavery, child labor, and mass deforestation and it only costs 2-3 cents more per cup to fix it. In this episode of Purple Political Breakdown, host Radell Lewis sits down wi...

Radell Lewis sits down with Anthony Campbell, Republican candidate for Ohio's 9th Congressional District, to break down his ABC plan for affordable healthcare, energy independence, and community-first representation. Campbell...

Welcome to another Socratic Breakdown on the Purple Political Breakdown, hosted by Radell Lewis political solutions without political bias. This week, Radell is joined by panelists Danny and Elijah to unpack the escalating U...

Netflix just walked away from an $82.7 billion deal for Warner Bros and that's not the story. The real story is who's about to control your news. On this Research on a Dime segment of Purple Political Breakdown, host Radell ...

In this episode of Purple Political Breakdown , host Radell Lewis sits down with Dr. Bernd Reiter , political scientist and Professor of LusoLatin American Studies at Texas Tech University, for a wide-ranging conversation abo...

On this Nuance News edition of Purple Political Breakdown, host Radell Lewis covers the stories flying under the radar that you absolutely need to know about. The Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs as illegal and now ...

The United States and Israel just launched a coordinated military assault on Iran and everything changed overnight. On this episode of Purple Political Breakdown, host Radell Lewis breaks down Operation Epic Fury and Operati...