Jul 4

Rahm Emanuel on the ‘Rigged System’ and the American Dream

Rahm Emanuel isn't shy about criticizing his own party. He also isn’t shy about his potential political ambitions. He’s made it clear he’s considering a potential 2028 presidential run. He shares how he’ll make that decision, what he brings to the growing field of potential candi ... Show More

32m 8s

Jun 27

What Mamdani’s Win Means Beyond New York

Zohran Mamdani pulled off a major political upset over Andrew Cuomo in this week’s New York mayoral primary. CNN senior reporter and New York City native Edward-Isaac Dovere explains how Mamdani was able to secure the victory and what Democrats more broadly can learn from his sur ... Show More

28m 57s

Jun 20

Political Violence Is Rising. What Can We Do?

The killings and attempted killings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses are raising alarms about an apparent uptick in political violence in America. Robert Pape, the director of the Chicago Project on Security and Threats, has studied political violence for 30 years, an ... Show More

20m 35s

Aug 2022

Rep. Liz Cheney and “the beginning of the battle to confront Trump”

As the polls close in the Wyoming Senate primary where Rep. Liz Cheney is facing off against her Trump-backed challenger, the Congresswoman, who is the last of the 'impeachment 10', is to deliver a pointed address marking "The beginning of the battle" to confront Trump, her advis ... Show More

41m 14s

May 2021

Rep. Liz Cheney: Trump’s election lies are “poison”

Rep. Liz Cheney, the No. 3 House Republican, said her party can’t accept the “poison” of the idea that the 2020 election was stolen. She also said they shouldn’t “whitewash” the Capitol riot on January 6th and the former President’s role in inciting the violence. The Wyoming Cong ... Show More

46m 14s

Mar 2021

George W. Bush's GOP is Unrecognizable

The last Republican president prior to Donald Trump has a vision of the GOP that doesn't comport with today's reality. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5m 28s

Jan 2024

Liz Cheney on the Cult of Trump

Former Congresswoman and Vice Chair of the January 6th select committee Liz Cheney joins the pod to discuss the dangers of a second Trump term, his chokehold on the Republican party and why she thinks Nikki Haley needs to stay in the GOP primary. Plus, more on Mitch McConnell’s a ... Show More

1h 7m

Sep 2023

Americans are deeply unhappy with Joe Biden

First: A new CNN poll reveals deep-rooted dissatisfaction with the direction the incumbent president is taking the country, and significant doubts he's up to the job again. Plus: "Trump Employee #4" flips after the government promises to shield the Mar-a-Lago IT manager from pro ... Show More

37m 13s

May 2021

Cheney Reaction

Following a long and bitter public spat, House Republicans have voted to remove their number three, Liz Cheney, from leadership - Emily, Jon and Anthony reflect on the massive moment. We go inside the room where it happened with Congressman Chris Stewart who explains why he decid ... Show More

45m 13s

Feb 2022

GOP Divide Widening Over RNC Censure Language

The Senate and the House Republican leaders are at odds riots now over the RNC’s censure resolution that’s clearly dividing the Republican Party. Mitch McConnell just rejected a description of January 6th as legitimate political discourse while Kevin McCarthy is defending it. Plu ... Show More

44m 34s

Cheney’s Minority Views in the GOP