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“Fur-Lined Handcuffs” — The Weekly Roundup

Season 2 Episode 349 Published 1 year, 9 months ago
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This week, we dive into the nuances of Georgia’s Republican primary, No Labels pushing forward with their plan to draft a presidential candidate, and Donald Trump’s takeover at the RNC


Joining Ron Steslow on week’s panel: 


Greg Bluestein (Politics Reporter at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)


Lucy Caldwell (Board Advisor to the Renew Democracy Initiative and advisor to the Forward Party)


Segments this week:


(02:14) The Georgia primary 


(12:25) No Labels


(34:34) The RNC Purge


[Politicology+] Congress's latest push to ban TikTok


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Follow this week’s panel on X (formerly Twitter):


https://twitter.com/RonSteslow


https://twitter.com/lucymcaldwell


https://twitter.com/bluestein



Related reading:

Segment 1: 

The Hill - Haley gets 77K votes in Georgia GOP primary after dropping out of race | The Hill

AJC - PG A.M.: Takeaways from Georgia’s presidential primaries

ABC News - Judge throws out 6 counts of Trump's Georgia election interference indictment - ABC News

NYT - For This Rookie Judge, a Pivotal Decision Looms in the Georgia Trump Case - The New York Times


Segment 2: 

WSJ - No Labels Is Expected to Push Ahead With ‘Unity’ Presidential Ticket - WSJ

WSJ - No Labels Considering Georgia Republican Geoff Duncan to Lead ‘Unity’ Presidential Ticket - WSJ


Segment 3:

Politico - RNC installs new leadership as Trump tightens hold on GOP - POLITICO

NYT - Election Updates: Big cuts after Trump’s R.N.C. takeover; Biden goes on offensive. - The New York Times

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