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Fear thrives in silence and confusion. Ana Navarro rejects both. Her voice is an antidote to today’s chaos. Her new podcast, Bleep! with Ana Navarro, takes on today’s most pressing issues with the voices most connected to it: decision-makers, political leaders, cultural shapers, and people on the frontlines of the story.
The conversations acknowledge the emotions we all feel—despair, sadness, fear— but emerge with knowledge, perspective, and hope. The belief is simple: fearless dialogue can transform fear into courage, and courage into change. When fear dominates the headlines, this show digs deeper. Because information, debate, and conversation don’t just ease fear, they give us power to shape the future.
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Trick or cheat? In this special bonus episode, Ana talks with José Javier Rodríguez, Democratic candidate for Florida attorney general, about candidate stacking, aka “ghost candidates,” a tactic used to manipulate elections by drawing votes away from opposing candidates. In 2020, Rodríguez lost his Florida Senate race by just 32 votes after a no-party candidate with the same last name was paid to run and then received more than 6,000 votes. Now, similar schemes are haunting the 2026 midterms, and Ana and José unmask how these tricks work, who benefits, and what they mean for the integrity of American elections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
in this special bonus episode, Ana breaks down two Senate races that could decide control of the chamber. In Alaska, Democrats allegedly recruited a second Dan Sullivan to confuse voters. It’s dirty, yes, but Ana reminds Republicans they wrote the playbook, and walks through comparable (and even worse) examples, including Miami’s own David Rivera scandal. In Michigan, Abdul El-Sayed faces a flood of Islamophobic attacks from Trump and RFK Jr., while his opponent Mike Rogers stays silent. Ana calls out the hypocrisy and urges voters to focus on the issues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
They’re not career politicians, and that’s the point. Ana talks with three newcomers running in some of the most closely watched House races in the country, two of them in Texas districts drawn to keep Republicans in power. Former teacher and attorney Katy Padilla Stout (TX-23) and Tejano star Bobby Pulido (TX-15) are taking on the map, while community college professor Randy Villegas (CA-22) is challenging Rep. David Valadao in California’s Central Valley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this bonus episode, Ana calls out Vivek Ramaswamy’s Ohio governor campaign for airing a controversial ad featuring the estranged mother of his opponent, Amy Acton, disputing her account of childhood abuse. Ana condemns the use of personal family trauma as a political weapon, and urges voters to support Amy Acton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As the race to the midterms heads into its final weeks, Ana speaks with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, who chairs the Senate Democrats’ campaign arm, about the party’s strategy to win back the Senate. Then she sits down with Eliott Rodriguez, the Democratic nominee in Florida’s 27th Congressional District, for an inside look at one of the most closely watched House races in the country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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