Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast Andy Levy & Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec 11, 2025
Political commentator Andy Levy critiques RFK Jr.'s tenure at HHS and advocates for impeachment to ensure accountability for his vaccine policies. U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin highlights urgent concerns over ACA premium tax credits due to an impending cliff, arguing that Republican health savings accounts fail to provide real solutions. The discussion also delves into legislative strategies like discharge petitions to navigate these healthcare issues, emphasizing the need for Democrats to propose meaningful reforms.
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Project 2026 Pushes Reactionary Reforms
- Molly critiques the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2026 as pushing election restrictions and dismantling Education.
- She notes ranked-choice voting and pro-democracy measures are being opposed despite evidence they boost representation.
Local Races Show Shift Left
- Molly and co-host note recent local election shifts moving districts left despite Trump-leaning areas.
- They view results as evidence Republican messaging on affordability is failing.
Tourism Hit By Social Media Visa Idea
- Molly recounts tourism declines tied to Trump policies and proposed social-media visa checks.
- She doubts practical enforcement and predicts the measure would deter European visitors.