Episode Details

Back to Episodes

Crypto Clash—The Weekly Roundup

Season 2 Episode 369 Published 1 year, 7 months ago
Description

To join Politicology+, visit politicology.com/plus or subscribe in Apple Podcasts.


** Get your ticket to our LIVE pop-up recording with Ron Steslow and Mike Madrid in Sacramento, CA on Wednesday, May 29th: politicology.com/events **


This week, we discuss the crypto bills getting democratic support in Congress despite Biden’s opposition, why housing is a key issue driving Latinos away from Democrats, and the rise of political violence throughout this election cycle.


Joining Ron Steslow on this week’s panel: 


Olivier Knox (veteran politics and foreign policy reporter, most recently at The Washington Post )


Mike Madrid (Lincoln Project cofounder)


Segments this week:


(02:33)  Crypto goes to Washington


(27:33) Housing is a Latino issue 


(44:02) Political violence 


[Politicology+] Pseudo-legislating on the border, why the left-right political spectrum isn’t useful, and why you’re still using these outdated terms


Not yet a Politicology+ member? Don’t miss the extra episodes on our private, ad-free version of this podcast. Upgrade now at politicology.com/plus.


Send your questions and thoughts to podcast@politicology.com or leave a voicemail at ‪(202) 455-4558‬



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


https://twitter.com/RonSteslow


https://x.com/OKnox


https://x.com/madrid_mike


Related reading:

Segment 1: 


Axios - Senate votes to kill SEC crypto accounting rule

Axios - 1 big thing: Gensler's testimony

Politico - Crypto is Trump's new weapon against Biden - POLITICO


Segment 2: 

UnidosUS - Housing Costs Driving Latino Voter Concerns About Inflation Ahead of the 2024 Election | UnidosUS

RedFin - 2023 Has Been The Least Affordable Year for Homebuying on Record—But 2024 Is Looking Up


Segment 3: 

NYT - ‘We’ll See You at Your House’: How Fear and Menace Are Transforming Politics - The New York Times

Insurance Journal - Global Election Super-Cycle Raises Risk of Political Violence, Large Insurance Losses

WP - Trump email falsely says Biden was ‘locked & loaded’ to ‘take me out’ in Mar-a-Lago search - The Washington Post

Axios - Trump spreads false "assassination" claims as voters fear violence

 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listen Now

Love PodBriefly?

If you like Podbriefly.com, please consider donating to support the ongoing development.

Support Us