Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York is known as a hard-charging, ruthless political operator.
But his power has always come from two sources: legislators’ fear of crossing him and his popularity among the electorate.
After recent scandals over bullying allegations, his administration’s handling of nursing home deaths and accusations of sexual harassment, the fea ... Show More
Mar 2021
Reeling From COVID Scandal, NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo Accused Of Sexual Misconduct
Early in the pandemic, New York governor Andrew Cuomo rose to national prominence for his frank daily briefings. Now, Cuomo is accused of covering up the scale of nursing home fatalities and faces multiple allegations of sexual misconduct. And former president Donald Trump is try ... Show More
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Oct 2022
The Chancellor, the u-turn and a political meltdown
<p>After nine days of political pressure, chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has u-turned on the government’s plan to abolish the top rate of income tax, saying he felt ‘humility and contrition’. So, what was the mood at the Conservative party conference as Kwarteng addressed his party? P ... Show More
31m 49s
Aug 2021
Welcome To The Recall California
California Governor Gavin Newsom is facing a recall election, which could result in getting replaced by a right-wing candidate even if he defeats them by a landslide in vote totals. We spoke with Dan Pfeiffer, a co-host of Pod Save America, about the state of the election, and wh ... Show More
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