

Do the Democrats have a Ukraine problem? Colorful Congress Characters. (with Howard Mortman)
Dec 6, 2023
Howard Mortman, host of C-SPAN's The Weekly, discusses George Santos, Jim Traficant, and the Iowa Caucus. The podcast delves into the funding stalemate between the US and Ukraine, the legacy of the Iraq War, and the potential benefits of Democrats making a deal on the border. It also explores the colorful characters in Congress, including George Santos and Jim Trafficant, and discusses various public figures and their legacies. The podcast concludes with an interesting pizza ranch story and appreciation for CSPAN's The Weekly.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
US Priorities: Iraq, Ukraine, and the Border
03:18 • 8min
Democrats making a deal and discussing the Santis super pack
11:28 • 2min
Organization Changes, Super Pack Formation, and Struggles in GOP Nomination Race
13:44 • 3min
Debate Expectations, Liz Cheney's Potential Run, and Patreon Promotion
16:42 • 4min
The Colorful Characters and Expulsions from Congress
20:13 • 23min
Public Figures and Legacies
43:23 • 9min
An Interesting Story and Appreciation for a Podcast
52:15 • 2min
Information on Following the Show, Support Options, and Preview of Upcoming Episode
54:11 • 4min