Over the weekend, the Arizona Democratic Party censured one of its own – Senator Kyrsten Sinema. On today’s CNN Political Briefing, The Point’s Chris Cillizza explains what this means and what it says about where Sinema stands with her own party. Many Democrats believe Sinema could be in trouble when seeking reelection... but Cillizza thinks it’s far too ear ... Show More
Nov 7
How Zohran Mamdani Changed the Game in NYC
Once a little-known state assemblyman, Zohran Mamdani catapulted himself to victory in New York City’s mayoral race, earning a prominent place in the national conversation to go with it. Errol Louis is the Political Anchor of Spectrum News NY1, and he’s here to tell David Chalian ... Show More
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Jun 2021
The Waves: Kyrsten Sinema Doesn't Care What You Think of Her
On this week’s episode of The Waves, Slate senior writer and host of Outward Christina Cauterucci and Julia Craven, Slate staff writer covering race, politics, and health disparities, talk about one woman: Kyrsten Sinema. From her wardrobe to her position on the filibuster, Sinem ... Show More
38m 44s
Oct 2021
The Story of Kyrsten Sinema
<p>As congressional Democrats dramatically scale back the most ambitious social spending bill since the 1960s, they’re placing much of the blame on moderates who have demanded changes.</p><p>One senator, Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, has played an outsized role in shaping the bill — ... Show More
30m 15s
Jun 2021
Senate GOP Uses Filibuster Power to Block Voting Rights Bill
First, Chris goes one-on-one with Democratic Senator Bob Casey. Then, Van Jones joins Chris to discuss what's next for Biden's legislative agenda. Chris wraps up the show with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten on the White House's plan to address a nationwide surge in crime.
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