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Apr 8, 2017 • 24min
Extended Play w/ Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
On this week's Extended Play, Bill Press and Bob Cusack (The Hill) sit down with Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) to discuss the GOP's failed health-care agenda, the free college legislation she introduced with Bernie Sanders, and the optimism circulating within the Progressive Caucus.
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Apr 7, 2017 • 41min
Trump Starts His First War (4.7.17)
Bill Press welcomes Elena Schneider, Christina Wilkie, & Karine Jean-Pierre to discuss Donald Trump's airstrikes on a Syrian airbase, Democrat Jon Ossoff's chances in the Georgia special election, how Trump's base is reacting to their leader's act of war, & MoveOn's priorities in the era of Trump - all the big highlights from this Friday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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Apr 6, 2017 • 43min
Free College Could Soon Be a Reality (4.6.17)
Bill Press welcomes Jim Dean, Bob Cusack, & Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) to discuss Donald Trump's defense of Bill O'Reilly, highlighting rising Democrats in state-level elections, Steve Bannon's ouster from the National Security Council, and efforts in Congress to make free college a reality - all the big highlights from this Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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Apr 5, 2017 • 38min
Trump Tries Another Distraction (4.5.17)
Bill Press welcomes Josh Lederman, Michele Jawando, & Scott Wong to discuss the Susan Rice 'scandal' pushed by the White House, the state of Rex Tillerson's State Department, Jeff Merkley's Gorsuch all-nighter, & the GOP's futile attempts to revive the Obamacare repeal - all the big highlights from this Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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Apr 4, 2017 • 37min
Democrats Trigger the Nuclear Option (4.4.17)
Bill Press is out so executive producer Peter Ogburn is filling. He welcomes Adam Smith, Sabrina Siddiqui, & Alex Seitz-Wald to discuss Mitch McConnell's SCOTUS hypocrisy, ProPublica's report on Donald Trump's not-so-blind trust, the age of Sean Spicer, & what the Democrats stand to gain in filibustering Neil Gorsuch - all the big highlights from this Tuesday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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Apr 3, 2017 • 40min
Untangling Trump's Russian Web (4.3.17)
Bill Press welcomes Graham Vyse & McKay Coppins to discuss Michael Flynn's story to tell, Donald Trump's Russian spin cycle, the Democratic votes needed to confirm Neil Gorsuch, & Jason Chaffetz's hypocritical approach to investigations - all the big highlights from this Monday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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Apr 1, 2017 • 24min
Extended Play w/ Slate's Joshua Keating
On this week's episode of Extended Play, Bill Press talks to Slate's Joshua Keating about how different Trump's strategy for fighting ISIS is than Obama's, the lack of concern for killing civilians, the four wars the US is involved in, & the foreign policy implications of Brexit.
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Mar 31, 2017 • 39min
Flynn Asks for Immunity (3.31.17)
Bill Press is out so Jon Allen (Sidewire) is filling in. He welcomes Greg Giroux, Ben Kamisar, & Nahal Toosi to discuss Devin Nunes' White House source, the Democrats' push to steal a special election in Georgia, Michael Flynn's plea for immunity, & debating Trump's war strategy - all the big highlights from this Friday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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Mar 30, 2017 • 40min
Congress Kills Internet Privacy (3.30.17)
Bill Press welcomes Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY), Clare Foran, & Joshua Keating to discuss the repeal of President Obama's Internet privacy protections, how essential Democrats will be in improving Obamacare, Devin Nunes' fear of an open hearing on Russia, & how Trump's approach to war is far different than Obama's - all the big highlights from this Thursday edition of the Bill Press Show
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Mar 29, 2017 • 39min
Trump Lies to Coal Miners (3.29.17)
Bill Press welcomes Robinson Meyer, Matt Fuller, & Ali Watkins to discuss the beginning of the rollback on President Obama's climate policies, Donald Trump's dangerous promise to coal miners, Paul Ryan's repeal revival, & Sean Spicer's Russian dressing remark - all the big highlights from this Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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