

American Politics on the Knife’s Edge
Sep 24, 2023
Guest
Peter Hotez
Guest
Steve Benen
Guest
Rep. Debbie Dingell (D) Michigan
Guest
Michael Hirsh
Guest
Melissa Redmon
Guest
Lisa Rubin
Guest
Bob King
Guest
Adm. James Stavridis
Bob King, Fmr. President of the UAW, and other guests discuss the ongoing political battle in the US causing a potential government shutdown, the impact of the UAW strike and the need for worker recouping, the danger of vaccine misinformation, implications of a gag order on the former president, congressional impasse and auto industry strikes, geopolitical dynamics and national security, and the history and influence of The Heritage Foundation's Mandate for Leadership.
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Episode notes
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Impact of the UAW Strike and Demands for Recouping Worker Sacrifices
05:12 • 11min
Supporting the Middle Class and Vaccine Misinformation
16:03 • 15min
Implications of Gag Order and Civil Case
31:17 • 13min
Congressional Impasse and Strikes in the Auto Industry
44:33 • 20min
Geopolitical Dynamics, Defense Budgets, and National Security
01:04:34 • 3min
The Heritage Foundation's Mandate for Leadership: A History and Influence
01:07:49 • 18min