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- C-SPAN had their own independent cameras on the floor of the House during last week's speaker vote. This kind of uninhibited, instant access is what will make C-SPAN more valuable than any news network on TV.Howard Mortman (C-SPAN Director of Communications) joins the show to take a well-deserved victory lap and discuss how this can become the new norm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

There's been a murder... The First In The Nation Democratic Iowa Caucus has been found dead. Murdered in favor of a new order of states for the 2020 primary. Who done it? Joe Biden. And when you lay out the evidence it's very clear why. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Parts I-V of Kevin McCarthy's Wild Ride to the Speakership.Recorded and released each day between January 2-8, 2023. Chapters III and V were previously released exclusively to Patrons at TakePoliticsSeriously.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

AT LAST! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

It's Groundhog Day Two.We don't have a speaker, but the Republicans won a vote. To adjourn. And cast the same votes again tomorrow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Our story begins in 1856 when a two months battle marked the longest hunt for a Speaker of the House in history... it ends in the middle of another one. The first time in 100 years we've gone to multiple ballots as the fate of Kevin McCarthy rests between dozens of jousting egos. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Ukraine! Abortion! Banned Words! Kevin Ryan joins Justin to walk through the year that was as 2022 comes to a close. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

A look into incoming Rep. George Santos who is gay, latino, Republican and possibly a massive liar whose entire resume is full of holes.The Omnibus looms, what is in it? Dave Levinthal discusses the epic political donation career of SBF and why FEC charges are part of his indictment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Is Donald Trump even following his own playbook? The once fiery campaigner seems... tired? The Fed raised its benchmark interest rate to the highest level in 15 years to fight inflation. Tom Merritt (Daily Tech News Show) joins the show to dig into the journalistic and political ramifications of the Twitter Files. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

A new USA Today poll is very bad for Trump and very good for DeSantis. Does that matter? An arcane rule the Freedom Caucus wants back and could be McCarthy's only path to Speaker. Bill Scher joins the show to discuss Kyrsten Sinema's decision to leave the Democratic party. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe