Democrats’ Plan to Win the Senate

Democrats’ Plan to Win the Senate

No one thought 2020 was going to be a boring election year. Several key Senate seats are in play, presenting Democrats with a real shot at winning back the chamber. However, with an unstable economy and a critical phase of the campaign cycle going virtual, candidates are facing new challenges.

Guest: Jim Newell, Slate’s senior politics writer

Slate Plus members get bonus segments and ad-free podcast feeds. Sign up now.

Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Jayson De Leon, Danielle Hewitt, and Mara Silvers.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jaksot(2350)

SchadenFriday: Greg Bovino, You’re Fired…from Minnesota

SchadenFriday: Greg Bovino, You’re Fired…from Minnesota

In the wake of the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti during Trump’s immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota, the closest thing to “accountability” we’ve seen is Border Patrol’s Gregory Bovino ...

30 Tammi 6min

Can Cell Phones Stop ICE?

Can Cell Phones Stop ICE?

In the immediate aftermath of the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minnesota, federal authorities presented very different accounts of what happened from what videos from witnesses showed. Di...

30 Tammi 26min

Sure Looks Like Another Government Shutdown

Sure Looks Like Another Government Shutdown

Just as public sentiment is turning on ICE and Border Patrol’s action in Minnesota, another spending bill is due in the U.S. Senate. Can the Democrats use the opportunity to put some restraints on Tru...

29 Tammi 25min

Are We Ready for the World Cup?

Are We Ready for the World Cup?

When the US won a bid to co-host the World Cup, Trump was midway through his first term. Eight years later, he’s back in office, and giving soccer fans eager to watch the tournament this summer good r...

28 Tammi 24min

How Immigration Enforcement Became So Violent

How Immigration Enforcement Became So Violent

How ICE and Border Patrol’s mission became harassing the president’s personal enemies.Guest: Radley Balko, journalist and the author of Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America’s Police ...

27 Tammi 25min

Everyone Saw CBP Kill Alex Pretti

Everyone Saw CBP Kill Alex Pretti

Once again, federal agents have shot and killed a legal observer in Minneapolis. Once again, the shooting is on video. And once again, the Trump Administration has closed ranks around the officers. Bu...

26 Tammi 28min

David Ellison, Eldest Boy

David Ellison, Eldest Boy

Having already taken over Paramount, David Ellison was vying to add Warner Bros. Discovery to his portfolio. Are his dad’s politics behind his drive to run Hollywood or is there something else going o...

25 Tammi 29min

The Right’s Minneapolis Outrage Machine

The Right’s Minneapolis Outrage Machine

The administration’s justification for their actions in Minneapolis owe a lot to the right-wing influencers—and they seem happy to keep this vicious cycle rolling onto California next. Guest: Will Som...

23 Tammi 24min

Suosittua kategoriassa Politiikka ja uutiset

aikalisa
politiikan-puskaradio
rss-ootsa-kuullut-tasta
tervo-halme
ootsa-kuullut-tasta-2
viisupodi
rss-podme-livebox
et-sa-noin-voi-sanoo-esittaa
otetaan-yhdet
rss-asiastudio
rss-vaalirankkurit-podcast
aihe
the-ulkopolitist
rss-sanna-ukkola-show-verkkouutiset
rikosmyytit
radio-antro
rss-mina-ukkola
rss-kovin-paikka
rss-terveisia-seelannista
rss-tasta-on-kyse-ivan-puopolo-verkkouutiset