Trump Gets His Prize

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss President Donald Trump’s address to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland where he ruled out the use of force for the U.S. takeover of Greenland. Then, they talk about Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill, the new Democratic governors of Virginia and New Jersey respectively, and what their initial legislative moves mean for their states and for the Democratic Party. And finally, they discuss Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s new book, "Where We Keep the Light", in which he says that Kamala Harris’s campaign team asked him if he had been an Israeli agent while vetting him as a potential vice presidential candidate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andrew Walworth, Carl Cannon and RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann discuss the latest from The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, including remarks by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, French President Emmanuel Macron, and California Governor Gavin Newsom. Also, Democrats call for the removal of President Donald Trump under the 25th amendment, citing his recent social media posts on Norway and not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. Then, they talk about a new Justice Department investigation into ICE protests that disrupted services at a Minnesota church on Sunday, and Bruce Springsteen’s on-stage call for ICE to get out of Minneapolis. Next, they discuss Elon Musk’s donation of $10M in support of the campaign of Nate Morris, a businessman running for the Kentucky senate seat vacated by Mitch McConnell’s retirement. And finally, according to financial disclosure statements obtained by the North American Values Institute (NAVI), the National Education Association (NEA) spent millions of dollars of union members’ dues on “social justice-oriented” groups and causes in 2024. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Richard Porter discuss NFL playoffs and the latest political news. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann discuss President Trump’s foreign policy, including the latest on Iran and Greenland. Then, former Vice President Mike Pence joins the guys to discuss the future of the Republican Party, which of President Trump’s economic policies he objects to, and the Administration’s reaction to unrest in Minneapolis. Plus, they talk about Donald Trump and his quest for the Nobel Peace Prize. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss latest the growing civil disobedience against ICE, and conflicting reporting on the resignations of federal prosecutors in Minnesota over Justice Department investigations into the shooting of Renee Good. Then, they talk about the Clintons’ refusal to comply with a congressional subpoena to testify about their relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, and President Donald Trump’s appearance in Detroit, where he gave a speech on affordability and gave the finger and mouthed the F word to a heckler. And, they discuss a New York Times article on Democratic Senate Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) who claims to be bullish on the party’s chances of regaining the Senate in the 2026 midterms. Plus, they talk about former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-AK) announcing she's entering the race for the Senate in Alaska against incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Fox News contributor and host of the podcast “Hammertime” Mary Katherine Hamm discuss today’s arguments before the Supreme Court on future of transgender athletes in women’s sports. Then, they discuss yesterday’s speech by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) on the future of the Democratic Party, which prompted a phone call from President Trump. Also, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdaniyesterday joined the picket lines marching in support of the largest nurses’ strike in New York City history, and announced plans to spend $4 million on new, high-tech public restrooms throughout the city. Then finally, New Yorker writer Nick Paumgarten joins the gang to remember the life and cultural contributions of Bob Weir, co-founder of the Grateful Dead who died this weekend at the age of 78. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann discuss Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s videotaped response to receiving a subpoena from the Trump Justice Department. Also, President Trump renews his campaign pledge to rein in credit card companies by capping interest at 10 percent for a year. Then, they discuss the escalating protests in Iran, President Trump’s statement that Iran’s leaders have reached out for discussions, and the future of Cuba without Venezuelan oil and economic support. Next, they talk about a a new poll from Gallup that shows American voters now identify as political independents in record numbers. And finally, they chat about last night’s Golden Globes, which were somewhat less political than in the past. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andrew Walworth, Carl Cannon and RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann discuss President Trump’s options to respond to unrest in Iran and the latest on ICE, including the shooting in Portland, Oregon yesterday that left two persons wounded. Then, Senior Elections Analyst Sean Trende joins the guys to discuss Trump’s tariff policies in light of today’s Supreme Court decision not to address their legality. Also, an update on the battle over congressional redistricting and its possible effect on the midterm elections. Next, they discuss California Governor Gavin Newsom’s final “state of the state” address. And finally, the guys give up their “You Cannot Be Serious” stories for the week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andrew Walworth, Carl Cannon and RCP contributor Richard Porter discuss political reaction to the shooting of a driver by ICE agents in Minneapolis yesterday and the conflicting narratives that emerged immediately following the event. Also, U.S. Navy ships seize two more oil tankers linked to Venezuela. Then, they talk about President Donald Trump’s announcement that he will take steps to keep large institutional investors from buying single-family homes, claiming this will help make housing more affordable. The White House also floated the idea of allowing Americans to use their retirement and education funds to buy homes. And, they discuss the Department of Agriculture’s revised dietary guidelines which change the government’s “food pyramid” to emphasize protein and reduce the consumption of processed foods. Plus, they chat about the White House presenting its most recent plans for the East Wing renovation project today at a public meeting of the National Capital Planning Commission. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss the “Marco Moment,” as the internet is flooded with memes featuring Secretary of State Marco Rubio, whose profile has been raised by U.S. actions in Venezuela and renewed talk of a U.S takeover of Greenland. The they discuss President Trump‘s contention that he will be impeached if the Democrats win the House in this year’s midterms. Also, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ), a retired navy captain and astronaut, faces off with Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth. Then the team discusses the one-year anniversary of the California wildfires and the political implications of the reconstruction effort for California Governor Gavin Newsom as he seeks the Democratic presidential nomination.  Also, President Trump cuts off $10 billion in childcare and other programs to five states controlled by Democrats, sparking a reaction from Democratic governors.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.