
 Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast
 Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast Rick Wilson & Caroline Kitchener
 Dec 2, 2024 
 Rick Wilson, founder of The Lincoln Project, shares sharp insights on the implications of Kash Patel's potential FBI directorship. Caroline Kitchener, a national reporter from The Washington Post, dives into the chilling realities of a post-Roe world, discussing the impact of new abortion bans on maternal mortality. They both explore the complexities of political patronage and the urgent need for strong advocacy in reproductive rights. Expect a compelling mix of political savvy and urgent social issues. 
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Senate Power
- Republican senators may have more power than they realize in confirming Trump's nominees.
- Trump doesn't always prioritize his nominees' confirmations, and senators could leverage this.
Trump's Allies
- Trump's allies are often unqualified and easily manipulated.
- This presents a danger but also a potential weakness.
FBI Concerns
- Rick Wilson spoke to three FBI officials.
- They expressed concern about Kash Patel's potential appointment as FBI director.

