AMERICAN CARNAGE: On the Front Lines of the Republican Civil War and the Rise of President Trump
Today on a special edition of Nerdcast with Scott Bland: Tim Alberta, chief political correspondent for POLITICO Magazine, talks about his forthcoming book AMERICAN CARNAGE: On the Front Lines of the ...
15 Jul 201910min
Does conventional wisdom have it wrong on Sanders and Warren?
This week on the Nerdcast with host Scott Bland: We examine some of the front-runners who have begun to emerge for Democrats, particularly on the left of the party. POLITICO's National political repor...
12 Jul 201926min
Two Supreme Court decisions, explained
This week on the Nerdcast with host Scott Bland: The Supreme Court had a busy week, ruling on two cases that have big political implications. First, immigration reporter Ted Hesson joins to explain ho...
3 Jul 201930min
How Harris made her moment against Biden
The California senator came prepared to prosecute a case against the front-runner. We analyze an important moment from Thursday night's Democratic debate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...
28 Jun 20198min
Dissecting a moment: Elizabeth Warren on Medicare for All
Sen. Warren seemed to make her fullest embrace of Bernie Sanders’s healthcare plan, but did she leave herself room to change her mind. We analyze an important moment from Wednesday’s night Democratic ...
27 Jun 20199min
Centrist Dems are warming up to Warren. That's a big change.
This week on the Nerdcast with host Scott Bland: It’s debate night in America! Well, it will be next week, and we’re giving you a preview! Two Politico reporters who are debate experts at this point j...
21 Jun 201928min
Will FDR comparisons connect Bernie with older voters?
This week on the Nerdcast with host Scott Bland: The president isn't so sure that he would call the FBI if he was approached with information about his competitors from foreign actors. Or maybe he wou...
14 Jun 201933min
Trick or Trade and the 2020 Electoral Map
This week on the Nerdcast with guest-host Charlie Mahtesian: the minds of POLITICO's White House and trade team to help you understand what’s happening with a looming trade war with Mexico. Also: The ...
7 Jun 201927min
