Floor Fight

Oct 29 2024 14 ep. 43 mins

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Each season, The Postrider's Lars Emerson and Michael Lovito hold the ultimate bracket to pit the biggest names in politics against each other and crown a champion. In the first season, they work through the matches to determine from all of America's losing presidential candidates: who was the best president we never had? Follow the bracket live at ThePostrider.com/FloorFight

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The Postrider Roundup: Trailer

The Postrider Roundup is a new biweekly podcast from The Postrider, offering a dynamic, up-to-date look at American politics, from Congress to the campaign trail. On the Roundup, Lars Emerson and Michael Lovito dive into the latest developments in DC, analyzing elections, legislation, and the complexities of the ever-evolving political landscape with a unique blend of pragmatism, e

Championship

May 10 2022 39 mins

Two months and ten episodes later it all comes down to this. Two losing presidential candidates are left standing but only one can be crowned the greatest president we never had.

Round Five: The Federal Four

May 03 2022 44 mins

We're down to just four candidates remaining in our quest to find which losing presidential candidate would have been the best president. Our "Federal Four" go head to head to see which two will advance to the championship.

Round Four: The Electable Eight

Apr 26 2022 44 mins

There are only eight finalists remaining in our quest to find which losing presidential candidate would have been the best president. Our "Electable Eight" face off against each other to see which four make it to the next round.

Bonus: President Al Gore

Apr 23 2022 58 mins

In this bonus episode of Floor Fight, Lars and Michael are joined by a foreign policy expert to discuss what an Al Gore presidency would have looked like.

Round Three

Apr 19 2022 53 mins

There are 16 candidates remaining, half of whom we eliminate in this episode. Will H.W. Bush survive against Bryan? Will Jefferson triumph over Al Gore? Find out in Round Three!

Round Two, Second Half

Apr 12 2022 53 mins

Round Two concludes as Benjamin Harrison, Thomas Dewey, and the other victors from the last two quarters of Round One face off to see who makes it to Round Three!

Round Two, First Half

Apr 05 2022 56 mins

Round Two begins as Mitt Romney, Al Gore, and the other victors from the first two quarters of Round One face off to see who makes it to Round Three!

Round One, Fourth Quarter

Mar 29 2022 45 mins

The fourth and final quarter of Round One kicks off with matches featuring Grover Cleveland, Donald Trump, Gerald Ford, and more!

Round One, Third Quarter

Mar 22 2022 43 mins

The third quarter of Round One kicks off with matches featuring Richard Nixon, Thomas Dewey, Barry Goldwater, and more!