Greer McVay

Capital G Podcast

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On the Capital G Podcast, host Greer McVay shares insights and opinions about the news coming out of our nation's Capital. Greer will help you make sense of it all with a deeper dive, beyond the headlines. More importantly, you will understand how what goes on in politics impacts you and your family. In the lead-up to the election, through the anticipated aftermath, and into the next administration, Greer is your trusted source of news and information, and will guide you through the journey. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/capitalgpodcast/support

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Greer McVay

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Latest episode

Apr 30, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 50 - Wake Up! 30.04.2025

It’s Day 100 of a presidency in freefall. In this episode, Greer McVay unpacks the chaos—from reckless tariffs tanking the economy to immigrants being rounded up without due process, all while Congress looks the other way. If you’re feeling disoriented by the daily madness, this is your reality check. Listen, like, and share the Capital G Podcast—because there's no more sitting on the sidelines.

Episode 49 - F*ck Your Feelings 10.11.2024

In this episode of the Capital G Podcast , host Greer McVay offers reflections of the 2024 election and the reasons Trump won. Many might not like it, but in a nutshell, Fuck Your Feelings! We have an electorate guided by emotions which have been skewed by propaganda, that led to the votes that will dictate the way the country moves forward. All we can do is sit back and watch it unfold. Hopefully...

Episode 48 - Turning the Page (Election 2024) 05.11.2024

Election day is here!  In this episode of the Capital G Podcast, host Greer McVay gives her analysis of the 2024 election season and all its twists and turns. Americans have this last chance to elect the future they want, and in a few short hours…or days, we will have a new president. Which one, is the only question. To learn more visit the Capital G Podcast website .

Episode 47 - Post-Debate or Post-Debacle? 12.09.2024

In this episode of the Capital G Podcast, host Greer McVay, gives a summary of the September 10, presidential debate between Vice-President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Each candidate showed up with some specific goals to accomplish, but only one managed to achieve her objectives. Whether additional debates are scheduled or not, the world now knows what Harris is capable of. Th...

Episode 46 - Tim Walzing on In as Vice Presidential Candidate 06.08.2024

In this episode of the Capital G Podcast, host Greer McVay, gives a quick overview of Kamala Harris’s selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her vice presidential running mate. After a whirlwind few weeks of political activity, following Joe Biden’s departure from the race, and an abbreviated vetting process, current vice president and presumptive Democratic nominee, Harris, chose Walz over a sla...

Episode 45 - Kamala Harris Definitely Earned It (DEI) 01.08.2024

In this episode of the Capital G Podcast, host Greer McVay, offers and overview of the initiation political attacks on presumptive Democratic Party nominee, Kamala Harris. Opting to forgo policy debates, dozens of elected officials, conservative media, and the right-wing base, came out swing at the vice president’s race and gender. Will this be a winning strategy? We’ll see. Greer is here to break...

Episode 44 - Trump Can't Hide the Truth 29.07.2024

In this episode of the Capital G Podcast, host Greer McVay does a deep dive on former president Donald Trump’s recent comments at a Conservative Christian event, that he just needs them to vote for him one time and they won’t need to vote again because everything will be taken care of. As the contest between Trump and new contender, current vice-president Kamala Harris, heats up, there is no short...

Episode 43 - No Country for Old men 25.07.2024

Capital G Podcast host, Greer McVay, provides an update on the most recent political news, from former President Trump being injured in a shooting at one of his campaign rallies, to President Biden suspending his bid for a second term in the White House, to the rise of Vice President Kamala Harris as presumptive Democratic nominee and possible first female President, and so much in between. Tune i...

Episode 42 - The Beginning of the End 28.05.2024

Capital G Podcast host, Greer McVay, summarizes the "Hush Money" trial of Donald Trump, and walks you through what the week ahead might look like when the jury delivers its verdict. As the jury considers the evidence in the first ever criminal trial of a former US President, America finds itself at a crossroads. Are we a nation that would nominate or elect a convicted felon, or do we hol...

Episode 41- Jack Smith to the Rescue 12.06.2023

Following a busy week in politics where the former president was indicted on charges that include espionage, host Greer McVay offers a deep dive into what is included in the charges, why it’s splitting America and why it is (or should be) important to you and me. Along with opinions by some of the most well-known political thought leaders, Greer analyses the news from every direction. Listen, like...

Episode 40 - Putting the United back into U.S. 06.06.2023

In this episode of the Capital G Podcast, host Greer McVay provides an update on what you might expect just around the corner, as The Former Guy is experiencing the screws tightening. The Republican field is expanding but Trump’s world is shrinking as Jack Smith, Fani Willis and others are closing in. But through it all, President Biden is plugging away delivering for the American people. After a...

Episode 39 - Defamed, Defeated and Detached...from $787.5 Million 22.04.2023

In this special episode of the Capital G Podcast, host Greer McVay discusses the recent legal settlement between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems, with guest Whitnie Wiley, both an attorney and Greer’s co-host on the podcast, Life, Lemons & LemonDrops. In this 2-part conversation, you will learn about the legal and political nuances of defamation, the harm done to all parties involved, and...

Episode 38 - Ticking Timebomb 23.03.2023

With (at least) four cases pending in jurisdictions across the country, Donald Trump is working overtime to control the conversation...and raise money. In this episode of the Capital G Podcast, host Greer McVay reviews Trump’s most immediate legal issues and considers which will be lead to his first, of many, indictments. From Stormy Daniels hush money, to election interference, to stealing the na...

Episode 37 - New Year. New Congress. Sort of. 06.01.2023

As we kick off the new year, so too, do we kick off a new Congress.  Well, at least we would begin the 118th Congress if the Republican House majority was able to select a Speaker. In this episode, host, Greer McVay walks you through the voting process for a House Speaker and some of the politics behind the resistance to California Rep. Kevin McCarthy. In Day 4 of voting, McCarthy has fallen...

Episode 36 - Saving Democracy One Election at a Time 16.11.2022

In this episode, host Greer McVay recaps the 2022 Midterm election and looks ahead to the infighting over the House Speakership, Trump’s big November 15 announcement, Merrick Garland’s next moves and so much more. Learn more by visiting the Capital G Podcast website.

Episode 35 - Resign To Do Better 11.08.2021

In a week filled with big news events, Capital G Podcast host, Greer McVay touches on he resignation of New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo's resignation, the rise in cases of COVID-19 and the unraveling story of corruption in Trump world. Listen, Like and Share!

Episode 34 - Saving Our Republic 28.07.2021

Capital G Podcast host Greer McVay dissects the biggest news stories of the day, including the first hearing of the U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol; the arrest of Trump ally, Tom Barrack; and the latest guidance for the coronavirus from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).  Using audio clips from the hearing—including testimony...

Episode 33 - The Jetsons vs The Flintstones (The Future vs the Past) 11.07.2021

When Richard Branson's Virgin Space Ship Unity 22 launched into space on Sunday, July 11, it was more than a passion project for one of the world's billionaires. It was emblematic of where we find ourselves, in America and around the globe: engaged in a fight for progress against people who would prefer a return to the past. Capital G Podcast host Greer McVay, shares her enthusiasm for space trave...

Episode 32 - Critical American Theory (Extended Edition) 27.06.2021

From House Bill 1 (For the People Act 2021) to CRT (Critical Race Theory), Capital G Podcast host Greer McVay gets you up to speed on some of today's hot political issues. Listen at once or break up this extended edition into bite size pieces so you know what's behind the stories driving the day. Check out episode details and features on the Capital G Podcast website.

Episode 31 - So Long GOP and democracy 12.05.2021

As Wyoming Republican Representative Liz Cheney is stripped of her leadership position, Americans of all political stripes should pay close attention as democracy (with a small "d") slipped further from our grip. In this episode of the Capital G Podcast, host Greer McVay gives the play-by-play of Cheney's ouster and shares thoughts on why it is so important to the future of America. Learn more at...

Episode 30 - Happy Mother's Day (to all you "Birthing People") 09.05.2021

In an effort to be inclusive, Representative Cori Bush (D-MO), set off a firestorm when she referred to people who give birth as "birthing people," rather than mothers. in true GOP fashion, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) mocked her choice of words on Mother's Day, by tweeting "Happy Birthing People's Day." Have an opinion about this debate? Listen in as the Capital G Podcast host, Greer McVay shares her...

Episode 29 - Biden Time 07.05.2021

With the two major political parties at odds, we are biding our time, get it "Biden Time," in hopes that President Biden's recent successes will take hold and change minds before the bottom falls out. Robert Mueller is back in the news, Rudy is pretending he doesn't know how a search warrant works, Trump is still pushing the Big Lie and Biden is boringly efficient at making government work. As eve...

Episode 28 - Good Cops and Very Bad Cops 22.04.2021

Capital G Podcast host, Greer McVay, shares her thoughts on the guilty, guilty, guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin murder trial, and provides further commentary on other controversial cases, including one that recently took place in her own hometown. Listen to this episode and understand why police accountability and reimagining policing are the only ways forward.  Visit the Capital G Podcas...

Episode 27 - The Good, the Bad, the Ugly and the Uglier 13.04.2021

Capital G Podcast host, Greer McVay returns from a brief hiatus to positive vaccine news, politicians behaving badly, week three of the Derek Chauvin murder trial (of George Floyd), along with multiple police-involved incidents receiving national attention (including Windsor, VA and Brooklyn Center, MN), and a nation once again approaching a boiling point.  Listen to The Good, the Bad, the Ug...

Episode 26- Politicians Behaving Badly 10.03.2021

Washington DC is filled with patriots who devote their entire careers to improving the lives of millions from their home states and from around the entire country. But for a few self-serving politicians, the road to service is paved with bad intentions. In this episode of the Capital G Podcast, host Greer McVay highlights some of the amazing progress being made by the Biden-Harris Administration a...

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