Politics War Room with James Carville & Al Hunt
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DEMOCRATS NEED TO GET THE RIGHT I (opens the original)
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Democrats in the final five campaign weeks and when in the majority in the House next year should prioritize the right “I” word. That is investigation, not impeachment.The stunning corruption in this Administration, starting with the president and his family -- using the office for personal enrichment, taking pay to play to new levels and utilizing a Justice Department that serves as a partisan hatchet man for the president -- provides endless investigative and oversight opportunities. The test
We Didn’t Start The Fire with Sam Forstag (opens the original)
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CLICK HERE TO LISTENJames and Al celebrate the excellent candidates running for office and their growing prospects in the midterms, shame Trump for his renewed war on the press and the 1st Amendment, and make the point that the administration is focusing on the trivial when the world is on fire. Then, they welcome union leader and smokejumper-turned-congressional candidate for MT-01, Sam Forstag, to discuss the war on rural hospitals, the dangerous influence of money in our politics, the dea
OF COURSE TRUMP SEEKS TO RIG THE MIDTERMS (opens the original)
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With the Supreme Court slapping down Trump’s efforts to stymie mail voting and reports that he really doesn’t care about elections or is resigned to the outcome when he’s not on the ballot, there’s a little relief among voting rights advocates.Get over it. The danger is greater than ever.Trump cares desperately about the November elections; look at his actions and threats. He engineered the unusual series of gerrymanders to give Republicans more House seats, tried to eliminate most mail voting,
AI Apocalypse with Manny Rutinel and Ira Shapiro (opens the original)
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CLICK HERE TO LISTENJames and Al reflect on Trump’s erratic behavior amid his poorly executed midterm convention, how perception of him and MAGA is changing for the electorate, and the growing debate over AI. Then, they welcome congressional candidate from CO-08, Manny Rutinel, to discuss the importance of properly regulating AI companies and data centers, how to address the cost of living crisis, and how we can create a more equitable future. They are later joined by expert on our institutions
ROGER MARSHALL: A GREEDY DOCTOR (opens the original)
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We expect Donald Trump’s inanities or lies -- calling for renaming New Mexico or claiming he was a hero of 9-11 when he wasn’t even there -- so the most infuriating story this week is about a doctor, now a Senator, suing more than 700 patients for unpaid bills and charging 18% interest rates.This was Kansas’ Roger Marshall. The New York Times revealed that as an obstetrician in central Kansas he sued patients, garnished their wages, and had scores imprisoned. These were mostly relatively smallis
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