Politics

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David Weigel on the Biggest Stories From the Republican National Convention

Bakari Sellers is joined by Semafor’s David Weigel, who is in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention. They start with the reports that Barack Obama is pushing Joe Biden to reconsider his 2024 presidential bid.

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• The Press Box

A Report From the Republican Convention With The Washington Post’s Chris Suellentrop

Bryan and Chris discuss J.D. Vance’s speech, how the assassination attempt against Donald Trump has become a part of the convention, and more

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Puck’s Julia Ioffe Unpacks Biden’s Explosive Call With House Democrats

Julia Ioffe joins to talk about a particularly fiery Zoom call between Joe Biden and House Democrats last week concerning the future of his candidacy

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• Somebody's Gotta Win

Trump’s Political Director Maps Out Their Path to 270

Tara sits down with Donald Trump’s political director, James Blair, at the Republican National Convention to discuss the state of his presidential campaign

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What to Make of Trump’s Apprentice J.D. Vance With Tim Alberta

Tara and Tim give their reactions to Donald Trump’s VP pick before shining a light on Project 2025

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• The Town

Does Hollywood Need Deregulation?

Matt and Lucas discuss the recent comments from David Zaslav advocating for less regulation in Hollywood

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• The Press Box

How the Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump Was Covered

Bryan and David react to the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump

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Redeeming Justice With Jarrett Adams

Bakari is joined by attorney Jarrett Adams to discuss how he became a civil rights attorney and how he plans on fixing mass incarceration for Black people.

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• Somebody's Gotta Win

Donald Trump Survived an Assassination Attempt. What’s Next?

Politico’s Meridith McGraw joins Tara to discuss what we know following Saturday’s shooting

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• Somebody's Gotta Win

Emergency Pod: Grading the Biden Presser

Abby Livingston joins Tara to talk about Joe Biden’s press conference at the NATO summit and the next steps for his candidacy

‘Black History, for Real’ With Franchesca Ramsey and Conscious Lee

Franchesca and Conscious discuss their origins and the foundation of their podcast, as well as some of the historical events that they’ve covered, and more

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• The Press Box

Reporting on the Biden Age Question, Interviewing Kamala Harris, and the Democrats’ MSNBC Problem With NYT’s Astead Herndon

Plus, they talk of Biden’s initial intentions in his first run as president, and Biden’s growing online presence

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• Somebody's Gotta Win

Biden Hangs On for Another Day

Tara is joined by political strategist Rachel Pearson to discuss all of the legislative rumblings on both sides of the aisle regarding President Biden’s next moves

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• Somebody's Gotta Win

Can Biden Survive Hell Week?

Tara is joined by senior White House correspondent for CBS News Weijia Jiang to analyze the next steps for Joe Biden after a disastrous media week that followed his much-maligned debate performance against Donald Trump

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• Higher Learning

Biden’s Interview, Project 2025, and the Boldness of the Republican Party

Van and Rachel also talk about Ryan Garcia’s expulsion from the World Boxing Council, and Van has a few words for Terrence Howard

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Shaniqua McClendon on Political Media and Voting

Vote Save America’s strategy for Arab, Black male, and white women voters

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• Plain English

“People Feel Lied To”: The White House, the Media, and the Joe Biden Blame Game

Derek is joined by The Atlantic’s Mark Leibovich and Alex Thompson of Axios to talk about Biden’s age, the Democratic campaign strategy that is blowing up in their faces, and more

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• The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Celtics Sale, USMNT’s Flop, Lakers Hail Marys, and ‘The Bear’ Season 3 With Rob Stone and Van Lathan

Bill and Van also talk about their hope for ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’

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• The Press Box

Biden’s Next Move, Blaming the President’s Staff, and What It Was Like at the Debate With Tim Miller of ‘The Bulwark’

Bryan and Tim Miller get into the atmosphere in Atlanta during the debate, react to some Biden family members blaming staffers, and discuss the media backlash on Biden

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How Biden’s Inner Circle Protected Him, With Alex Thompson

Tara and Alex discuss what it would take for Biden to drop out of the presidential race and much more

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• The Press Box

Can the Media Shove Joe Biden Off the Ticket? Plus, A.I. Al Michaels and the NFL’s Big Loss in Court.

And later, of course, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline

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Ceasefire Proposal in Gaza, Muslim and Arab American Voting, and the Impact of Protests With Akbar Shahid Ahmed

Bakari and Akbar also discuss what 2025 looks like if Trump is elected

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• Somebody's Gotta Win

Emergency Pod: A Postdebate Meltdown

Tara and Mosheh Oinounou break down the presidential debate, including the performances of Biden and Trump

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• The Town

Will the Debate Debacle Revive TV News?

Then, Matt and Ben Smith of Semafor take a look at the broader state of TV news as we exit the cable news era and wonder how many of these waning news networks can survive in the streaming era

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Postdebate Special With Alex Thompson

What went right and what went wrong for Joe Biden and Donald Trump in CNN’s presidential debate?

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• The Press Box

The Debate and the Democratic Panic With Semafor’s Benjy Sarlin. Plus, Jeff Greenfield Revisits Four Presidential Campaigns.

Bryan welcomes Benjy Sarlin for a recap of the presidential debate, then is joined by Jeff Greenfield as he revisits presidential campaigns that he’s covered in his career

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• The Full Go With Jason Goff

“I Don’t Know These Dudes”

Jason covers the Sky-Aces game, the Chicago Bulls’ Matas Buzelis draft pick, Connor Bedard’s Calder Trophy win, and much more

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A Conversation With Vice President Kamala Harris

Bakari and Michael Ealy moderated an event with Vice President Kamala Harris in Charlotte, North Carolina, on June 12 as part of the vice president’s nationwide Economic Opportunity Tour