Richard Haas

Jonathan Lemire, co-host and author, examines the somber anniversary of the January 6th Capitol attack, emphasizing democracy's necessity and the toll on Capitol Police. Richard Haas, President Emeritus of the CFR, discusses the complex legacy of Jimmy Carter, highlighting his significant humanitarian efforts and foreign policy achievements. The podcast also delves into the Republican Party's internal strife post-Trump, alongside the intriguing dynamics of NFL playoff strategies, shedding light on integrity in sports.

Vice President Kamala Harris, a key player in the Biden-Harris administration, takes a bold stand against Donald Trump, criticizing his 'enemies within' comments. Donald Trump, reflecting on his controversial past, faces scrutiny over his approach to the January 6th events. Richard Haas discusses global implications following the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, while Admiral James Stavridis provides insights on military dynamics and U.S. diplomacy. Together, they navigate the evolving political landscape and the critical importance of voter engagement.

Join Jonathan Lemire, White House bureau chief, Eddie Glaude Jr., Princeton professor, Richard Haas, former CFR head, Mayor Liz Alpert of Sarasota, and meteorologist Michelle Grossman as they tackle urgent issues. They discuss Hurricane Milton’s Category 5 threat, evacuation challenges, and the emotional toll on affected residents. Insights from Bob Woodward’s book on Trump and Putin stir debate on geopolitical implications. The conversation also dives into the excitement of playoff baseball and the intersection of politics and sports.