Joe Biden saves the country from default with a budget deal that has some Republicans furious at Kevin McCarthy. Ron DeSantis steps up his attacks on Donald Trump as Chris Christie and Mike Pence get ready to jump in the race. And later, Congresswoman Barbara Lee stops by to talk about her campaign for the Senate seat in California. For a closed-captioned version of this episode, click here. For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast.

Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee calls for a $50 minimum wage. Russian President Vladimir Putin criticizes Tucker Carlson's recent interview. Discussion on Trump's potential presidential run in 2024 and concerns about Biden's age. Caller disagrees with David's list of future progressive leaders. Friday Feedback segment and coverage of international events. Emphasis on women's rights and reproductive autonomy. Perception of Biden's progressiveness and Trump's stance on Operation Warp Speed.

Adam Schiff, Katie Porter, Barbara Lee, and Steve Garvey discuss the California Senate primary race. Schiff is leading, but Porter and Lee are in a dead heat with Garvey. The guests analyze the progressive stances of the candidates and the pressures they face. The discussion also explores key constituencies and the potential impact of Trump voters in the race.