Dr. Rashad Richey
Progressive left broadcaster· 1.4M followers · tracked by RisingPolitics
44.4Credibility Score (0–100) · ranked #80 of the creators we track
Dr. Rashad Richey ranks #80 by credibility versus #99 by raw follower count — they reach a more credible audience than their follower total alone would suggest.
Dr. Rashad Richey is an Atlanta-based broadcaster, political analyst, and former Democratic Party strategist. He hosts the Rashad Richey Morning Show on News & Talk 1380-WAOK and anchors the daily opinion show Indisputable with Dr. Rashad Richey on The Young Turks (TYT) Network. A progressive commentator focused on social justice and policy, he has also provided analysis for outlets including MSNBC and CBS News Atlanta.
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Is Dr. Rashad Richey left or right?
Richey is an Atlanta-based broadcaster and former Democratic Party strategist who hosts the daily progressive opinion show Indisputable on The Young Turks network, alongside his long-running morning show on Atlanta's News & Talk 1380-WAOK. His commentary sits squarely on the progressive left, in line with the TYT network's orientation, and the show regularly features debates with conservative guests. In January 2026 he became the subject of a viral controversy alleging his academic credentials came from unaccredited institutions; Richey denies the allegations, an Atlanta Voice investigation reported his degrees were verified, and he has continued hosting Indisputable throughout. His political positioning itself has been stable — a mainstream progressive Democrat-aligned commentator.
Positioning as of July 2026 · descriptive, not an endorsement. How we label lean
How credible is Dr. Rashad Richey's audience?
Dr. Rashad Richey scores 44.4 out of 100 on the RisingPolitics Credibility Score, ranking #80 among the political creators we track. The score starts with audience size, subtracts accounts that look fake, and weighs how strongly the audience actually engages.
How many followers does Dr. Rashad Richey have?
Dr. Rashad Richey has about 1.4M followers combined across YouTube and X.
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