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The Rational National

The Rational National offers independent political commentary, media criticism, and discussions on news and culture, often with a comedic edge. Hosted by David Doel, the podcast advocates for human rights, workers' rights, and equality, appealing to listeners interested in progressive political...

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Notable Guests

Abdul El-Sayed
Abdul El-Sayed 4x
Mark Carney
Mark Carney 2x
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Avi Lewis 1x
Francesca Hong
Francesca Hong 1x
Glenna Milberg
Glenna Milberg 1x
Hasan Piker
Hasan Piker 1x
Ken Klippenstein
Ken Klippenstein 1x
Larry Brock
Larry Brock 1x
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Oliver Larkin 1x
Rosie O'Donnell
Rosie O'Donnell 1x
Stavros Halkias
Stavros Halkias 1x
Angie Nixon
Angie Nixon 1x

Recent Episodes

Viral Flashback: Rosie O’Donnell Was Exposing Trump Before Anyone Else Was
Aug 23, 2026 · 0:10:12
✨ Rosie O'Donnell famously roasted Donald Trump on live television.
Rosie O'Donnell
0:10:12
No Deal! Mark Carney Rejects Trump's Proposal As Canada Holds Strong
Aug 22, 2026 · 0:17:39
✨ Mark Carney rejected a trade proposal from Donald Trump.
Mark Carney
0:17:39
Canada Reacts After Israel ‘Clears Itself’ In WCK Strikes
Aug 21, 2026 · 0:11:55
✨ Israel has cleared itself of wrongdoing in strikes on World Central Kitchen.
Avi Lewis
0:11:55
Democratic Socialist WINS In Florida: Angie Nixon Stuns U.S. Senate Primary Race
Aug 19, 2026 · 0:09:56
✨ Angie Nixon won the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Florida.
Angie Nixon
0:09:56
Viral Clip Shows Florida Journalist Outright Denying Objective Reality
Aug 17, 2026 · 0:13:52
✨ A Florida journalist, Glenna Milberg, is criticized for her interview.
Glenna Milberg Oliver Larkin
0:13:52
“Dumbest Opinions”: Stavros Has Refreshing Take On Rich Comedians & Politics
Aug 15, 2026 · 0:12:28
✨ Comedian Stavros Halkias offers a fresh perspective on wealthy comedians.
Stavros Halkias
0:12:28
Everyone Hates Data Centers! How A Unifying Issue Is Being Used To Manipulate Voters In Wisconsin
Aug 14, 2026 · 0:11:51
✨ Data center construction faces widespread public opposition.
0:11:51
Doug Ford Caught Spying On Bonnie Crombie’s Jamaican Beach Vacation
Aug 13, 2026 · 0:14:16
✨ The Ontario PC Party allegedly spent funds to spy on Bonnie Crombie.
0:14:16
'The Only Card': Fox News Admits Why Republicans Are Hasan-Obsessed
Aug 11, 2026 · 0:16:10
✨ Fox News and right-wing media show an obsession with Hasan Piker.
Hasan Piker
0:16:10
Abdul Responds To Trump's New Attacks (And His Smell)
Aug 9, 2026 · 0:16:25
✨ Dr. Abdul El-Sayed responds to new attacks from Donald Trump.
Abdul El-Sayed
0:16:25
Pierre Poilievre Loses Another While NDP Gain
Aug 8, 2026 · 0:14:30
✨ Pierre Poilievre's Conservative Party lost another Member of Parliament.
Larry Brock
0:14:30
Trading Blows: Carney And Trump Exchange Shots In Midst Of Deadline Talks
Aug 6, 2026 · 0:12:37
✨ Mark Carney and Donald Trump exchanged sharp words during trade talks.
Mark Carney
0:12:37
Outspent 9-1: Abdul El-Sayed WINS In Michigan
Aug 5, 2026 · 0:16:01
✨ Dr. Abdul El-Sayed achieved a historic win in the Michigan Senate primary.
Abdul El-Sayed
0:16:01
Two Big Races: Leaked GOP Memo Admits Leftwing Candidates Frighten Them
Aug 3, 2026 · 0:20:54
✨ A leaked GOP memo reveals fear of leftwing candidates like El-Sayed.
Abdul El-Sayed Francesca Hong Ken Klippenstein
0:20:54
Eye-Opening Polls: Abdul El-Sayed Is Now Dominating Michigan's Senate Primary Race
Jul 30, 2026 · 0:15:34
✨ Dr. Abdul El-Sayed is now leading Haley Stevens in Michigan's Senate primary.
Abdul El-Sayed
0:15:34

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