The Al Franken Podcast 146: Year in Review: Molly Jong-Fast & Mark Leibovich Look Back at the Year in Politics
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Dec 17, 2023 Political commentator Molly Jong-Fast and journalist Mark Leibovich analyze the political events of the past year, including the impeachment of Trump, the Hunter Biden controversy, McCarthy's desperation for Speaker, the strong economy, potential vice presidential candidates, and the surprising performance of Democrats in recent elections.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Reviewing the Year in Politics: Impeachment, Hunter Biden, and Contempt of Congress
02:39 • 5min
Political Events and McCarthy's Desperation for Speaker
07:54 • 12min
The Strong Economy and Labor Market
20:23 • 11min
Speculating Potential Vice Presidential Candidates and Sponsorship Discussion
31:14 • 5min
Democrats, Republicans, and the Performance of Parties in Recent Elections
36:12 • 14min
Math Jokes, Running, Music, and Podcast Promotions
50:10 • 2min