Miseducation of America with Pete Hegseth

Andrew Walworth, Carl Cannon and Emily Jashinsky (Culture Editor of The Federalist new site) discuss Trump’s strategy for campaigning from the courtroom and today’s Kennedy family endorsement of Joe Biden. They also talk about the resignation of NPR editor Uri Berliner and NPR Chief Katherine Maher’s journalistic credentials. Next, Andrew talks with RealClear Investigations reporter Tom Sperry about new revelations concerning the “whistleblower” who helped start the first impeachment trial of President Trump. And lastly, Carl discusses new data from the National Center for Health Statistics regarding the death toll from Covid with RCP contributor Bill King.

Andrew Walworth, Phil Wegmann and Carl Cannon discuss Speaker Mike Johnson’s attempt to pass foreign aid bills for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan. Also, the Biden Administration’s evolving strategy on Iran; new polls that show President Biden’s job approval rating flagging even as he moves up in the head-to-head contest with Donald Trump; and the Supreme Court’s response to charges against the January 6 defendants and the implications for Donald Trump. Next, Andrew Walworth talks with foreign policy expert Jeffrey Gedmin on what a victory for Russian in Ukraine would mean for the US, Europe, and Russia. And then finally, Carl Cannon interviews Michelle Korsmo, president of the National Restaurant Association, to discuss current issues facing the hospitality industry.

Andrew, Tom, and Carl discuss Biden’s challenge to attract independent voters while maintaining support from the Democratic base. They also talk about President Biden’s executive order directing nonpolitical federal agencies to promote voter registration and the suspension of an NPR editor over his criticism of the network’s editorial process. Next, Tom Bevan talks with RCP Senior Elections Analyst Sean Trende about Biden’s improving poll numbers. And finally, Carl Cannon hosts Attorney Richard Porter on the recent Supreme Court decision upholding Idaho’s ban on transgender medicine for minors.

Andrew, Tom, and Carl talk about the first day of Trump’s New York criminal trial and the Biden administration’s response to the Iranian attack in Israel. Also they run down the new polling from the New York Times and Trump’s speech on Gettysburg. Next, Tom Bevan talks to RealClear Markets editor John Tamny on Tax Day. And lastly, Andrew Walworth talks to presidential historian Lara M. Brown about the trial of Donald Trump and the importance of presidential character.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon have a discussion on the chances for a presidential debate this fall and the new polling out of Texas that shows Senator Ted Cruz maintaining a lead. Then, they talk about the release of bodycam footage in the Chicago traffic stop shooting of a young Black male who opened fire on police and NPR under pressure for “liberal bias.” Next, Carl talks to Lani Davis about Donald Trump’s “hush money” trial, scheduled to start in New York on Monday. And lastly, Tom talks to former editorial board member for the Chicago Tribune John Kass about the upcoming Democratic Convention and the politics of race and violence in Chicago.

Andrew, Tom, and Carl discuss the politics of inflation and the potential impact of changing how Nebraska allocates its electoral votes. They also chat about new poll numbers in Florida and former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan’s run for the Maryland Senate. Next, Andrew Walworth interviews tax expert Scott Hodge, author of “Taxocracy: What You Don’t Know About Taxes and How They Rule Your Daily Life”. And wrapping it up, Carl Cannon has RCP National Correspondent Susan Crabtree join him to discuss the challenges surrounding “WinRed,” the GOP’s small donor funding platform.

On Today's podcast - Andrew, Tom, and Carl discuss new party affiliation data from Pew Research and the politics of abortion in Arizona. They also talk about prosecuting adults for minors’ gun violations, and the opening of the Masters Tournament. Then, Andrew Walworth talks to Real Clear Education editor Nathan Harden on the politics of student debt relief. And finally, Carl Cannon talks to Michael Weinstein, president of the AIDS Healthcare Foundation on how the high cost of housing is driving local and national politics.

Today's discussion is about Marjorie Taylor Greene's influence in the House and the consequences of U.S. peace efforts in Gaza. Then; Andrew, Tom, and Carl chat about new voting laws in swing states that could effect the election in November, and they ponder the question: are Americans as divided as the media claims? Next, Tom Bevan and Sean Trende talk about trends in minority voting patterns. And lastly, Andrew talks to Sally Satel on political correctness concerning drug use that may endanger newborns and mothers.

Today; Andy, Tom, and Carl talk about Donald Trump’s position on abortion and the current role of independent voters. They also discuss Biden’s new proposal on student loan forgiveness and what will happen now that Congress is back in session. Next, Carl Cannon talks to White House correspondent Phil Wegmann on the Biden campaign and the solar eclipse. And lastly, Andrew Walworth talks to former World Bank Chief Economist Homi Kharas on the rise of the Global Middle Class.

Andrew, Tom, and Carl this time discuss the No Labels party's decision to not run a presidential candidate and Republican efforts to encourage early voting. They also chat about new reports on employment numbers and the problematic relations with Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel. Then. Carl talks to Peter Berkowitz about recent developments in the Gaza War. And finally, Tom talks to Peachy Keenan, author of “Domestic Extremist: A Practical Guide to Winning the Culture War."