The Game
Mark Simon and Bob Marks revive their long-running cable TV show The Game, where they interview local leaders and talk widely about politics, business and sports.Produced by Frank Bravo, BravoITC.comAlso available on...Apple Podcasts:…
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2026 Midterms: Voters, Taxes, AI and California Politics (opens the original)
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With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, Mark Simon and Bob Marks take a deep look at the political landscape both nationally and here in California. The conversation begins with a remembrance of September 11, 2001, on the 25th anniversary of the attacks, before turning to the November elections. Mark and Bob examine the fight for control of the House and Senate, the races Republicans need to win, the role Donald Trump may play in the midterms, and whether a broader wave of voter dissatisfac
Kevin Mullin on the Midterms, Democratic Divisions, AI and the Future of Politics (opens the original)
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.S. Representative Kevin Mullin returns to The Game with Mark Simon and Bob Marks for a wide-ranging conversation about the 2026 midterm elections and the future of the Democratic Party. Mullin discusses Democrats' chances of taking back the House, the party's focus on affordability, health care and the economy, and the growing influence of national issues in congressional races. He also addresses the rise of progressive and Democratic Socialist candidates, the tension between progressives and m
California’s November Election: Billionaire Taxes, Democratic Socialists & the Ballot Measures That Could Change Everything (opens the original)
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California's November election is shaping up to be one of the most consequential in years. Mark Simon and Bob Marks are joined by political scientist Dr. Melissa Michelson of Menlo College and veteran political consultant Don Cecil for an in-depth discussion of the issues, ballot measures, and political dynamics that could reshape California—and influence national politics. The conversation explores voter dissatisfaction, the rise of Democratic Socialists, the future of the Democratic Party, the
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