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RealClearPolitics president and cofounder Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss winners and losers in the confrontation over the debt ceiling between House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden. Also, a new poll suggests that a majority of Californian voters believe Senator Dianne Feinstein cannot fulfill her responsibilities due to health issues. Is it time for her to resign?

RealClearPolitics president and co-founder Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon and White House correspondent Phil Wegmann join Andrew Walworth on today's RCP Takeaway podcast.

 Follow Hot Wash on Twitter @hotwashrcdEmail comments and story suggestions to editors@realcleardefense.comSubscribe to the RealClearDefense Podcast "Hot Wash"Subscribe to the Morning Recon newsletterfor a daily roundup of news and opinion on the issues that matter for military, defense, veteran affairs, and national security.

RealClearPolitics president and co-founder Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss Tim Scott's presidential bid and David Von Drehle's new book, "The Book of Charlie."

Emily Jashinsky of the Federalist, RealClearPolitics president and co-founder Tom Bevan and White House correspondent Phil Wegmann join Andrew Walworth on today's RealClearPolitics Takeaway podcast.

RealClearPolitics president and co-founder Tom Bevan and Washington Bureau Chief Carl Cannon discuss Trump's decision not to fly to Iowa this past weekend, leaving the state to fellow GOP presidential contender Ron DeSantis, governor of Florida. Also a look at President Joe Biden's weekend commencement speech at Howard University, a historically Black college where Biden told the audience that white supremacy was "the most dangerous terrorist threat to our homeland."

Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon and Eric Felten join Andrew Walworth to discuss the political repercussions of Donald Trump's appearance on CNN. Also, the latest chapter in House Republicans' continuing investigation into the Biden family's business activities, and the Vatican's efforts to protect Catholics inside China as Beijing increasingly cracks down on religious freedom.

According to a Washington Post-ABC News survey, President Joe Biden's approval rating has reached a new low and a growing number of voters doubt his "mental acuity." He now trails both Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis in head-to-head match ups. Also this week, Trump and DeSantis will make appearances in Iowa. RealClearPolitics president and co-founder Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss on today's RCP Takeaway podcast.

A.B. Stoddard, Carl Cannon, and Phil Wegmann join Andrew Walworth on today's RealClearPolitics Takeaway podcast to preview next week's town hall appearance by Donald Trump on CNN, the network he once called "the enemy of the people." Also President Joe Biden draws criticism from both the left and right for his decision to deploy troops to the southern border, and GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley tries to find some middle ground on abortion.