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“The Insanity Defense” — The Weekly Roundup
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Length:
85 minutes
Released:
Oct 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Mike Madrid (Lincoln Project Cofounder), Susan Del Percio (MSNBC political analyst and crisis communications expert), and Andy Kroll (Investigative Reporter at ProPublica) join host Ron Steslow to unpack some of the most important stories of the week and how they’re shaping the political landscape:
(03:02) OPECs move to slash oil production, the UN calling for the Fed to stop raising interest rates and what this is doing to the political environment
(25:32) President Joe Biden’s visit to Florida after Hurricane Ian and how the Biden/DeSantis meeting could impact politics
(40:43) The Georgia Senate race and Herschel Walker’s insanity defense for paying for a former girlfriend’s abortion
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https://twitter.com/AndyKroll
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https://twitter.com/madrid_mike
https://twitter.com/RonSteslow
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(03:02) OPECs move to slash oil production, the UN calling for the Fed to stop raising interest rates and what this is doing to the political environment
(25:32) President Joe Biden’s visit to Florida after Hurricane Ian and how the Biden/DeSantis meeting could impact politics
(40:43) The Georgia Senate race and Herschel Walker’s insanity defense for paying for a former girlfriend’s abortion
[Politicology+ Subscribers Only] The power of traditional journalism in the choose-your-own-adventure news landscape.
Politicology+ is our private, ad-free version of this podcast, where we also publish subscriber-only episodes, strategy, and analysis. To upgrade now, visit politicology.com/plus or subscribe in Apple Podcasts.
Follow this week’s panel on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/AndyKroll
https://twitter.com/DelPercioS
https://twitter.com/madrid_mike
https://twitter.com/RonSteslow
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Oct 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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