Guests: Ron Steslow (Political commentator and analyst), Liz Gilbert Cohen (Former President of the 2020 Democratic National Convention), Liam Donovan (Principal at Bracewell LLP). Topics include immigration crisis, corruption in Congress, and Biden's pivot to Trump's role in the insurrection.

Lucy Caldwell, a veteran political strategist and tech founder, teams up with Liam Donovan, a seasoned political and policy expert, to tackle pressing political questions. They explore the controversial idea of compulsory voting in the U.S., considering its impact on civic engagement. The duo also dives into the recent withdrawal of Matt Gaetz as attorney general nominee, highlighting strategic dilemmas for Democrats and Florida's political dynamics. They candidly discuss Trump's re-election prospects and the challenges of unity within the Democratic coalition.

Mike Madrid, a senior advisor at the California Latino Economic Institute and co-founder of the Lincoln Project, joins veteran strategist Lucy Caldwell and political expert Liam Donovan. They dive into whether Trump and the Republicans hold a true mandate and discuss the complexities of America’s working class. The trio analyzes shifting voter dynamics and the growing divide influenced by education versus economic status. They also address the national security risks associated with data harvesting, emphasizing the need for improved privacy protections.

In this engaging discussion, Liam Donovan, a political expert and podcast host, teams up with Alex Thompson, a national correspondent for Axios, to explore the widening gender gap in politics. They analyze the contrasting political behaviors of college-educated women versus non-college-educated men and its implications for upcoming elections. The conversation shifts to the changing dynamics following President Biden's withdrawal from the race, with insights into how this affects the political landscape and crypto’s prominence in campaign discourse.

Liam Donovan, a Republican political strategist, dives into the current presidential race after a tumultuous debate. He discusses the impact of recent events, including Trump's assassination attempt, on voter sentiment. The conversation shifts to Kamala Harris, examining her voter perceptions and the complexities of her campaign amidst shifting demographics. Donovan also offers insights on the Republican Senate strategy and the importance of authentic political messaging as both parties gear up for heated debates ahead.