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106: WaPo Economics Columnist Catherine Rampell

The Al Franken Podcast

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The Wakeness Programs

The president said he would raise the debt limit, but a lot of Republicans were saying they weren't going to do it. The GOP plan for dealing with deficits is all about cutting "wokeness" programs such as the FBI or veterans' benefits and other areas that are considered woke. It's not a serious proposal; nobody really has a serious plan for solving deficit problems.

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