Zannie Minton-Bettos

Join Jonathan Lemire, White House bureau chief at Politico; Reverend Al Sharpton, President of the National Action Network; Zannie Minton-Bettos, Editor in Chief of The Economist; and former Congressman Carlos Curbelo as they analyze the ramifications of the recent presidential race. They discuss Trump's surprising team selections and the shifting political dynamics in America, including the Democratic Party's difficulties in reaching its base. The conversation also touches on race and technology's effects on voter engagement and the need for unity amid disinformation.

Jonathan Lemire, White House Bureau Chief at Politico, and Zannie Minton-Bettos, Editor-in-chief of The Economist, tackle pressing political issues. They discuss Trump's new immigration strategy and its implications for loyalty within the administration. The conversation shifts to the geopolitical landscape, highlighting challenges in Middle Eastern diplomacy. They also explore the impact of Roe v. Wade's overturn, autism awareness in media, and the growing disconnect between elite perceptions and working-class voters. A deep dive into democracy’s evolving landscape concludes the dialogue.