Remaining Hopeful Amid Political Chaos (with Jonathan Capehart)

Stay Tuned with Preet

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Society & Culture, Politics, Government, News

4.8 • 32.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Preet recently sat down with Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart at the Aspen Ideas Festival to discuss his new memoir, Yet Here I Am: Lessons from a Black Man’s Search for Home. They also dissect the current state of our politics and how to remain hopeful amid the political chaos stemming from Trump’s presidency. Join the CAFE Insider community to stay informed without hysteria, fear-mongering, or rage-baiting. Head to cafe.com/insider to sign up. Thank you for supporting our work. Show notes and a transcript of the episode are available on our website. You can now watch this episode! Head to CAFE’s Youtube channel and subscribe. Have a question for Preet? Ask @PreetBharara on BlueSky, or Twitter with the hashtag #AskPreet. Email us at [email protected], or call 833-997-7338 to leave a voicemail. Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	From Cafe and the Vox Media Podcast Network, welcome to stay tuned.
0:06.0	I'm Preet Bharara.
0:08.0	There's a price to pay when you correct the record and it goes against a very sort of deep-seated narrative.
0:16.4	And that is, you get called all sorts of names.
0:25.5	Okay. and that is you get called all sorts of names. That's Jonathan Capehart.
0:27.5	He's a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and columnist for the Washington Post.
0:31.5	He's also the author of a new memoir, yet here I am.
0:35.2	Lessons from a Black Man's Search for Home.
0:38.1	I sat down with Jonathan a few weeks ago at the Aspen Ideas Festival
0:41.2	to talk about his book and the current state of our politics.
0:45.5	That's coming up. Stay tuned.
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