{"podcast":{"title":"The Ken Harbaugh Show","slug":"the-ken-harbaugh-show-7001536","podcast_index_feed_id":7001536,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/thekenharbaughshow","website_url":"https://meidasnews.com/podcast","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/a67ee7b0-648d-11ef-88ac-a7b4df042cfb/image/917a92e097c8ecbe585ad4f7b80d3b3d.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"MeidasTouch Network","episode_count":472,"summary":"The Ken Harbaugh Show features daily commentaries and intimate conversations with leaders in the fight to protect democracy. Host Ken Harbaugh is a former Navy pilot who helped build several of the country’s most influential veteran organizations. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Hill, and the Yale Journal of International Law. He produced the #1 Apple TV documentary Against All Enemies, and has hosted multiple award-winning podcasts, including Reclaiming Patriotism, Burn The Boats, Against All Enemies, The Medal of Honor Podcast, and Warriors in Their Own Words.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T04:20:29.971856+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ken-harbaugh-show-7001536"},"episode":{"title":"Trump Walks into Crisis of his own Making","slug":"trump-walks-into-crisis-of-his-own-making","published_at":"2026-06-16T09:25:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ken-harbaugh-show-7001536/trump-walks-into-crisis-of-his-own-making","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ken-harbaugh-show-7001536","url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/pdst.fm/e/arttrk.com/p/MMN23/claritaspod.com/measure/mgln.ai/e/1058/traffic.megaphone.fm/MTH5996195654.mp3","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/pdst.fm/e/arttrk.com/p/MMN23/claritaspod.com/measure/mgln.ai/e/1058/traffic.megaphone.fm/MTH5996195654.mp3","summary":"Ken Harbaugh argues that the American middle class was built not by billionaires but by the labor movement — and that the current Trumpian crisis could be the catalyst for transformative, systemic change. He speaks with Harvard-trained UT Austin bankruptcy law professor Mechele Dickerson, whose New York Times bestselling book The Middle-Class New Deal makes the case for a wholesale reordering of America's economic life. Buy Prof. Dickerson’s book here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-middle-class-new-deal-restoring-upward-mobility-and-the-american-dream-a-mechele-dickerson/cbd0d47d3c76b70c?ean=9780520423398&amp;next=t Subscribe to Ken’s Substack here: https://thekenharbaughshow.substack.com/ Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Support the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Add the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831 Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Follow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch","meta_description":"Ken Harbaugh argues that the American middle class was built not by billionaires but by the labor movement — and that the current Trumpian crisis could be…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1559,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ken-harbaugh-show-7001536/episodes/trump-walks-into-crisis-of-his-own-making/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ken-harbaugh-show-7001536/trump-walks-into-crisis-of-his-own-making.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}