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Wildcards—The Weekly Roundup

Wildcards—The Weekly Roundup

FromPoliticology


Wildcards—The Weekly Roundup

FromPoliticology

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Length:
83 minutes
Released:
Jan 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this weekly roundup, the wildcards in the 2024 presidential election and how we’re reading the race, and the politics and policy of the border crisis.

This week’s panel: 

Ron Steslow

Susan Del Percio  (MSNBC political analyst and crisis communications expert) 

Lanae Erickson (Senior Vice President for Social Policy, Education, and Politics at Third Way)

Frank Sadler (Chief of Staff at Carly Fiorina Enterprises)

Segments this week:

(02:10) The 2024 Presidential Race

(41:28) The border crisis

[Politicology+] The  “swatting” hoaxes targeting elected officials, judges, and Special Counsel Jack Smith

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https://twitter.com/RonSteslow
https://twitter.com/DelPercioS

Check out Third Way: https://www.thirdway.org/

Related reading:
Segment 1: 
NYTimes - A Super PAC Forms to Support No Labels - The New York Times
The Atlantic - Trump’s Lawyer Walked Into a Trap - The Atlantic
CNN - Takeaways from the appeals court hearing on Donald Trump’s immunity claims | CNN Politics
ABC News - SCOTUS to consider Trump 14th Amendment ballot disqualification case - ABC News
Axios - Biden speech: Trump's "lies brought a mob" to D.C. on Jan. 6
God Made Trump video 

Segment 2: 
CBS News - Pressured by record migrant crossings, White House weighs tough concession in border talks with Congress - CBS News
CBS News - Americans increasingly see border as crisis, call for tougher measures, CBS News poll finds
CNN- A border deal to nowhere? House GOP ready to reject Senate compromise on immigration | CNN Politics
NY Daily News - Migrants at Floyd Bennett to be evacuated to Brooklyn high school, per Adams' admin order
NY Times - Opinion | Why Biden Must Collide With the Democratic Party on Immigration - The New York Times
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Released:
Jan 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Politics in America is transforming. We’re embarking on a new series to deepen our understanding of who we are, how we got here, and how we rebuild without repeating the mistakes of the past. Ron Steslow hosts academics, behavioral economists, social psychologists, politicos, philosophers, anthropologists, journalists, poets, and storytellers—and more—to discuss America’s political present and future and dive into the deeper problems we face as a nation. Email us questions or comments: podcast@politicology.com.