Jon Ralston: How Harry Reid became a political titan
Release Date: 03/23/2026
Jon Ralston: How Harry Reid became a political titan
Overheard with Evan Smith
Award-winning journalist Jon Ralston has covered American politics for more than 35 years. He discusses the current national political landscape and his biography, The Game Changer, about Nevada political titan and former Speaker of the House, Harry Reid.
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Overheard with Evan Smith
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Daniel Lubetzky: How the Holocaust shaped his life
Overheard with Evan Smith
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Neko Case: How her childhood led to a genre-spanning music career
Overheard with Evan Smith
Singer-songwriter Neko Case discusses her difficult childhood, how she found music that led to a genre-spanning career, and she talks about her memoir "The Harder I Fight The More I Love You" and her eighth studio album, "Neon Grey Midnight Green."
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David Byrne: His career with the Talking Heads and new album "Who Is The Sky?"
Overheard with Evan Smith
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Jeff Tweedy: Triple Album "Twilight Override"
Overheard with Evan Smith
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Mitch Albom: Best-selling author to philanthropist
Overheard with Evan Smith
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Ibram X. Kendi: "Malcolm Lives!: The Official Biography of Malcolm X for Young Readers"
Overheard with Evan Smith
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Joyce Vance: Trump administration and the changes in federal separation of powers
Overheard with Evan Smith
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John Bolton: Former National Security Advisor gets candid about Donald Trump
Overheard with Evan Smith
Former national security advisor John Bolton discusses current politics including Donald Trump, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, China, NATO and border security.
info_outlineAward-winning journalist Jon Ralston has covered American politics for more than 35 years. He discusses the current national political landscape and his biography, The Game Changer, about Nevada political titan and former Speaker of the House, Harry Reid.