Quinton Lucas
Mayor of Kansas City, speaking about concerns over federal deployments, relations with the governor, and political targeting of US cities.
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Dec 27, 2025 • 40min
The best of 2025
Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of Greece, discusses Europe's strategic autonomy and warns against relying on U.S. guarantees. Mamuka Mamoulashvili offers frontline insights on Ukraine's military strategies against Russian tactics. Salome Zurabichvili highlights Georgia's democratic decline and the need for EU support in the Black Sea. Gaiath Alomari presents practical steps for a Palestinian state, while Quinton Lucas shares concerns about federal interventions in U.S. cities. Vladimir Kara-Murza reflects on his return to Russia and the path to democratic change.
Oct 9, 2025 • 17min
The REAL Consequences of Shutdown Politics (w/ Mayor Quinton Lucas)
Mayor Quinton Lucas of Kansas City dives into the real-world consequences of the government shutdown. He addresses how over 30,000 federal workers are impacted, often working unpaid, leading to a strain on local services. Lucas highlights the plight of veterans and families relying on programs like SNAP and Medicaid. With food pantries and schools feeling the heat, he warns of greater financial strain on vulnerable households. He also critiques the ineffective deployment of the National Guard in urban areas, urging for federal collaboration on safety issues.
