The Middle Ground Mic
The MiddleGround Mic is a top-ranked news commentary and politics podcast built on one principle: No Left. No Right. Forward. Hosted by Joseph Steagall, the show cuts through partisan noise and dives deep into the issues shaping America and the world. From elections and foreign policy to local community challenges, every episode seeks common ground where real solutions live.
Ranked in the top #15 U.S. News Commentary podcasts, The MiddleGround Mic features influential guests — from thought leaders and journalists to everyday voices making an impact. With balanced perspectives, raw conversations, and a centrist outlook, we give listeners what’s missing in today’s media: honesty, clarity, and a way forward.
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The Middle Ground Mic
What’s Really Happening in Michigan — Jobs, Crime & 2026
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2026 Michigan Governor Candidate Sheriff Chris Swanson
Detroit and Michigan are standing at a major turning point.
In this Sunday Local Edition of Finding the Middle, we break down the most important issues shaping the state: EV layoffs, Detroit crime trends, the housing market collapse, and the high-stakes 2026 governor race.
This episode covers:
• Detroit’s evolving job market
• GM/EV layoffs and economic fallout
• Crime rates vs. lived reality in Detroit
• Michigan’s housing affordability crisis
• 2026 governor race dynamics
• The state’s growing political divide
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