Political Theater: Six degrees of 100 days ...
How does Kevin Bacon fit into the first 100 days analysis of the Trump presidency? Jason Dick and John Bennett discuss, as well as the art of Gretchen Whitmer's non-thank you thank you. Learn more ab...
30 Apr 202526min
CQ Budget: Budget promises put to the test
Vague promises from GOP leaders to seek deep spending cuts put down a rebellion from conservative holdouts and secured the adoption of a budget resolution this month. But now Republicans must begin wr...
14 Apr 202530min
Political Theater: Golden State meets ‘Golden Age’
Jason Dick and Christina Bellantoni discuss California political leaders' approach to President Donald Trump's second term, Gov. Gavin Newsom's podcast and hair and whether we'll see more retired Dodg...
11 Apr 202543min
Equal Time: How a post-World War II ‘Red Scare’ resonates in modern America
Fights over how American history is taught. Labels of “Communist” and “Socialist” used to smear. Civil rights gains seen as a loss for the “real” America. While all that might sound like last week’s h...
8 Apr 202547min
CQ Budget: Budget battle in the House
Speaker Mike Johnson faces a rebellion within GOP ranks over a budget blueprint that squeaked through the Senate. CQ Roll Call's Caitlin Reilly, Paul M. Krawzak and David Lerman assess the outlook for...
7 Apr 202528min
Political Theater: Much ado about special elections
Jason Dick, Mary Ellen McIntire and Andrew Menezes discuss the election results this week in Florida and Wisconsin, whether vermouth will be more expensive with the latest round of tariffs and whether...
3 Apr 202532min
CQ Budget: Tough climate for appropriations
The upcoming appropriations cycle faces some rough headwinds, as the Trump administration tries to freeze funding, fire thousands of public employees and gut federal agencies, while Republicans pursue...
28 Mar 202533min
Political Theater: The Thai popcorn does not detract
Sports is leading the way on diversity, equity and inclusion, but don't expect to hear those words at the game. Plus: Everyone get ready for National Operational Security Awareness Month. Learn more ...
27 Mar 202526min
