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“Fur-Lined Handcuffs” — The Weekly Roundup

“Fur-Lined Handcuffs” — The Weekly Roundup

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“Fur-Lined Handcuffs” — The Weekly Roundup

FromPoliticology

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Length:
69 minutes
Released:
Mar 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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This week, we dive into the nuances of Georgia’s Republican primary, No Labels pushing forward with their plan to draft a presidential candidate, and Donald Trump’s takeover at the RNC

Joining Ron Steslow on week’s panel: 

Greg Bluestein (Politics Reporter at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Lucy Caldwell (Board Advisor to the Renew Democracy Initiative and advisor to the Forward Party)

Segments this week:

(02:14) The Georgia primary 

(12:25) No Labels

(34:34) The RNC Purge

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Related reading:
Segment 1: 
The Hill - Haley gets 77K votes in Georgia GOP primary after dropping out of race | The Hill
AJC - PG A.M.: Takeaways from Georgia’s presidential primaries
ABC News - Judge throws out 6 counts of Trump's Georgia election interference indictment - ABC News
NYT - For This Rookie Judge, a Pivotal Decision Looms in the Georgia Trump Case - The New York Times

Segment 2: 
WSJ - No Labels Is Expected to Push Ahead With ‘Unity’ Presidential Ticket - WSJ
WSJ - No Labels Considering Georgia Republican Geoff Duncan to Lead ‘Unity’ Presidential Ticket - WSJ

Segment 3:
Politico - RNC installs new leadership as Trump tightens hold on GOP - POLITICO
NYT - Election Updates: Big cuts after Trump’s R.N.C. takeover; Biden goes on offensive. - The New York Times
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Released:
Mar 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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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.