

The Playbook Podcast
POLITICO
POLITICO’s Jack Blanchard and Dasha Burns bring their fresh insight, analysis and reporting to the biggest story driving the day in the nation’s capital.
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Dec 8, 2020 • 4min
December 8, 2020
Mitch McConnell’s softening resistance to direct payments, the new Defense secretary and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Dec 7, 2020 • 5min
December 7, 2020
Phil Rucker and Carol Leonnig’s next book, Congress’ big week and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Dec 4, 2020 • 4min
December 4, 2020
Joe Biden previews his presidential challenges, a Covid relief deal is beginning to form and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Dec 3, 2020 • 4min
December 3, 2020
The government funding and Covid relief crunch is on, Hill Republicans are already cheering a Trump 2024 run and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Dec 2, 2020 • 5min
December 2, 2020
What December holds for Washington, the latest vaccine development and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Dec 1, 2020 • 6min
December 1, 2020
The White House plans for Christmas parties in the middle of a pandemic, what Republican senators are saying about Biden's Cabinet nominees and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Nov 30, 2020 • 6min
November 30, 2020
What Congress is looking to accomplish in the lame-duck session, President-elect Joe Biden sets up key Cabinet confirmation battles and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Nov 25, 2020 • 4min
November 25, 2020
Joe Biden’s 100 day priorities, new transition details and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Nov 24, 2020 • 5min
November 24, 2020
Joe Biden bringing boring back, the latest on who might be Defense secretary and more in today’s Audio Briefing.

Nov 23, 2020 • 4min
November 23, 2020
The latest GOP attempts to overturn the election, some good vaccine news and more in today’s Audio Briefing.


