Gabe Fleischer

Gabe Fleisher, the insightful author of the Wake Up To Politics newsletter and a savvy political commentator, joins the discussion about the recent government shutdown deal. They dive into why Democrats accepted a compromise despite public support for their position. Gabe reveals how the political landscape is evolving post-elections, cautioning against over-interpretation of off-year results. They also speculate about the Supreme Court's decisions, including a significant case on mail-in ballots, and discuss potential future implications for both parties.

Gabe Fleischer, a young political analyst and author of Wake Up To Politics, dives into the complexities of the government shutdown and its implications. He discusses which federal workers are impacted and the political dynamics at play. The conversation shifts to a critical analysis of a recent awkward interview with California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter. Gabe also shares insights on public sentiment regarding free speech and political violence, highlighting how misperceptions can fuel polarization. Stay tuned for some surprising polling data!

Gabe Fleischer, a Gen Z journalist and author of the Wake Up to Politics newsletter, offers insights on party dynamics and political strategy. Shoykat Chakrabarty, a candidate for California's 11th congressional district and former chief of staff to AOC, discusses the recent government shutdown and criticism of Senate leadership. The duo explores how younger Democrats are pushing for fresh leadership, the balance between economic focus and social issues, and the challenges of uniting a fractured party moving forward.