36 min listen
The 2020 party crashers
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Nov 15, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Nerdcast talks to POLITICO’s Nahal Toosi and Ben Weyl as the first
public impeachment hearing pulls the spotlight away from the campaign
trail and Democrats try to engage the public in the push to remove
President Donald Trump from office.
Plus, political reporter Stephanie Murray joins from Boston to discuss
the oddly expanding Democratic primary field, with Michael Bloomberg
dipping his toes in the water and Deval Patrick going for a full
cannonball into New Hampshire.
public impeachment hearing pulls the spotlight away from the campaign
trail and Democrats try to engage the public in the push to remove
President Donald Trump from office.
Plus, political reporter Stephanie Murray joins from Boston to discuss
the oddly expanding Democratic primary field, with Michael Bloomberg
dipping his toes in the water and Deval Patrick going for a full
cannonball into New Hampshire.
Released:
Nov 15, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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