Episodios

  • Abigail Spanberger's Message to the University of Virginia

    Abigail Spanberger's Message to the University of Virginia
    Nov 19 2025
    Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger urges UVA's board to hold off hiring a new president until she takes office, but Gov. Glenn Youngkin replies that he's still in charge until January. Plus, Pennsylvania backs away from a regional cap-and-trade system, as Massachusetts considers making its 2030 emissions goals nonbinding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 m
  • Trump Tells MBS That He Will Sell Saudi Arabia the F-35

    Trump Tells MBS That He Will Sell Saudi Arabia the F-35
    Nov 18 2025
    Donald Trump welcomes Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the White House, touts promised investments in the U.S., and says he will sell F-35 stealth fighters to the Saudis. Is the U.S. driving a hard enough bargain, since the Saudis still haven't joined the Abraham Accords? And what about civilian nuclear energy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 m
  • Donald Trump’s Epstein Files Reversal

    Donald Trump’s Epstein Files Reversal
    Nov 17 2025
    Donald Trump changes his mind on the Epstein files, saying all of them should be released. What does his new stance mean for the votes coming to Congress? Plus, cracks in the MAGA coalition begin to show as Trump intensifies a feud with Marjorie Taylor Greene and defends Tucker Carlson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 m
  • Donald Trump Splits With MAGA over H-1B Visas

    Donald Trump Splits With MAGA over H-1B Visas
    Nov 14 2025
    Donald Trump this week offered support for the H-1B visa program because of a lack of skilled workers in the United States. His position provoked pushback from his base, and even Vice President JD Vance seems to have a different take. Who prevails in this internal dispute over immigration policy, and how key are immigrants to reviving the economy and GOP political fortunes? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 m
  • Democrats Debate a Leadership Change After the End of the Shutdown

    Democrats Debate a Leadership Change After the End of the Shutdown
    Nov 13 2025
    Chuck Schumer becomes the target of his own party’s anger after the end of the government shutdown. Is there a change in leadership on the horizon, and what will it mean for the direction of the Democrats? Plus, new emails about Donald Trump’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein are released, with Democrats claiming they are for the good of transparency, but Republicans say they had their chance during the Biden administration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 m
  • Syria’s President at the White House / Russia Advances on Pokrovsk

    Syria’s President at the White House / Russia Advances on Pokrovsk
    Nov 12 2025
    President Ahmed al-Sharaa meets Donald Trump in Washington, the first White House visit for a Syrian president. Can Trump bring the war torn country into America's orbit? Plus, Russia makes gains in Ukraine's east. How will it affect Trump's negotiations to settle the war? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 m
  • Trump’s Affordability Pitch: Tariff Dividends and 50-Year Mortgages?

    Trump’s Affordability Pitch: Tariff Dividends and 50-Year Mortgages?
    Nov 11 2025
    Donald Trump is taking on "affordability" in the wake of Democratic wins last week in New Jersey and Virginia. The president is proposing $2,000 payments from tariff revenues and a new 50-year mortgage for homebuyers, while his Department of Justice opens an investigation into meatpacking companies in light of high beef prices. But are any of these proposals good for the economy? And will any calm voters' anxieties over the high cost of living? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 m
  • At Last, A Deal to End the Government Shutdown

    At Last, A Deal to End the Government Shutdown
    Nov 10 2025
    Eight Senate Democrats break with their party to vote for a deal to reopen the federal government, after 40 days of a funding impasse in Washington. What produced the breakthrough deal? And what happens next for Obamacare subsidies? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 m