Substacks recommended by Chris Cillizza

Recommended by Chris Cillizza

Versions of Security

By Craig Finn

Versions of Security features news, music, stories, and more from Craig Finn.

Convulsions: Politics, Culture, Communications and Life

By Ron Fournier

A witness to change in an age of acrimony: Essays on politics, communications, culture and life.

Ron has been a friend and mentor for many years. He is a voice you need to have in your life.

- Chris Cillizza

Alisyn Camerota

A place for sanity and possibility in these crazy times.

Ron Fournier

Former White House journalist, Associated Press bureau chief, and Atlantic columnist with enough sense to move back home to Detroit. Consultant. Writer. Bompa

Ron is a veteran political reporter and commentator. He's tough -- and unafraid of speaking truth to power.

- Chris Cillizza

What's Gone Right

By Chris Myers Asch

Stories of hope, inspiration, and innovation in American history. I'm interested in how people have worked to help our country live up to its promise.

A historian on some of the forgotten figures and moments of GOODNESS

- Chris Cillizza

Now It's History

By Richard Galant

Exploring the dividing line between the present and the past

Project C

By Liz Kelly Nelson

Project C has left substack. Find me at projectc.beehiiv.com. // News for and about independent creator journalism by Liz Kelly Nelson.

Cosmopolitics by Elise Labott

By Elise Labott of Cosmopolitics

An insider's guide to understanding your world and the people who run it.

I worked with Elise at CNN and she remains a friend. She's an authoritative voice on foreign policy and international diplomacy.

- Chris Cillizza

Bruce Mehlman's Age of Disruption

This newsletter offers (1) quarterly analyses of trends in politics & policy, (2) six interesting charts from the week each Sunday morning & (3) invitations to live events with new authors & leaders.

Love Bruce's weekly charts. Always makes me smarter!

- Chris Cillizza

Range Widely

By David Epstein

The newsletter for generalists.

Notes from the Middleground

By Damon Linker

Analysis and criticism of the antiliberal right, social-justice progressivism, and cultural topics

I love Damon's perspective on the evolution of the GOP -- and where it's headed.

- Chris Cillizza

The Warning with Steve Schmidt

Explains what is happening, and why in our turbulent era. Speaks truth to power. 1 written & 1 broadcast commentary/day 6x/week.

Bookpeach

By Alli

Alli and I worked together at CNN. She is the best. And I LOVE her book recommendations.

- Chris Cillizza

To the Contrary

By Charlie Sykes

You are not the crazy ones.

Very Serious

By Josh Barro

Josh Barro's newsletter about politics, the economy and culture.

Substack Sports

By Austin Tedesco

A community for Substack's sports writers, podcasters, video creators and fans.

24sight News

By Tom LoBianco

24sight News is the independent news site covering the battle for American democracy, with clarity and original reporting throughout the country. By veteran reporter and Mike Pence biographer Tom LoBianco and friends.

The Liberal Patriot

By John Halpin

Political and policy analysis from the vital center.

Wake Up To Politics

By Gabe Fleisher

Helping you wade through the world of politics, five days a week.

Gabe has been at this for 10+ years. And he's only 22!

- Chris Cillizza

The Bulwark

By Sarah

The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture—supported by a community built on good-faith.

The Will Leitch Newsletter

By Will Leitch

Will Leitch's weekly free newsletter with an original essay, and links to everything he writes.

Strength In Numbers

By G. Elliott Morris

Independent, data-driven analysis of politics, public opinion, and democracy. We use data for good.

A smart, independent analysis of polling and data? From thee folks who brought us 538? Sign me up!

- Chris Cillizza

Culture Study

By Anne Helen Petersen

Think more about the culture that surrounds you

So What

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