Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSep. 27. 2022: CR released and Hurricane Ian heads to Florida
Episode 1452
Countdown — Six weeks until Election Day!
Continuing Resolution released — Full text … Section-by-section summary
Nestled into the stopgap spending bil…
3 years, 5 months ago
Sep. 26, 2022: Pollsters fret over another big miss
Episode 1451
Playbook editor Mike DeBonis and deputy editor Zack Stanton discuss Maggie Haberman's anticipated book, Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump an…
3 years, 5 months ago
Sep. 23, 2022: What's behind the latest Manchin drama
Episode 1450
It’s perhaps the wonkiest, most in-the-weeds debate happening on Capitol Hill: The battle over Sen. Joe Manchin's (D-W.Va.) permitting reform bill. I…
3 years, 5 months ago
Sep. 22, 2022: Trump vs. James, appeals panel rejects Cannon ruling
Episode 1449
The two big stories in Trump World:
1. In a Wednesday night ruling, a three-judge federal appeals panel sided with the Justice Department, blocking “a…
3 years, 5 months ago
Sep. 20, 2022: Covid confusion
Episode 1447
With four offhand words, “the pandemic is over,” President Joe Biden touched off a firestorm during his Sunday “60 Minutes” interview.
The White House…
3 years, 5 months ago
Sep. 19, 2022: What two new polls tell us about the midterms
Episode 1446
Is 2022 a ‘waves’ election? Evidence that the election will likely be closer than originally thought continues to mount, as two new polls give a sens…
3 years, 5 months ago
Sep. 16, 2022: Same-sex marriage bill will have to wait
Episode 1445
After the Supreme Court overturned Roe, many Democrats pushed for legislation codifying the right to same-sex marriage, lest it, too, be taken away b…
3 years, 5 months ago
Sep. 15, 2022: Tentative deal averts rail strike, plus Baker and Glasser's biggest scoops
Episode 1444
“Biden: Tentative railway labor deal reached, averting strike,” AP: “President Joe Biden said Thursday a tentative railway labor agreement has been r…
3 years, 5 months ago
Sep. 14, 2022: Did Lindsey Graham just score an own goal on abortion?
Episode 1443
After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June, most Republicans stuck to a simple message: The decision merely sent the issue back to the st…
3 years, 5 months ago
Sep. 13, 2022: What the VP told activists about abortion
Episode 1442
Back in July, a coalition of civil rights and reproductive rights groups pushed President Joe Biden for “continued leadership” in the wake of the Su…
3 years, 5 months ago