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Read Susan Crabtree's article Ortega's Brutal CrackdownSubscribe to Carl Cannon's Morning NoteFind podcasts and more on RealClearPolitics.comGet the latest polling averages on today's racesSubscribe on iTunes to catch every episode

Subscribe to Carl Cannon's Morning NoteFind podcasts and more on RealClearPolitics.comGet the latest polling averages on today's racesSubscribe on iTunes to catch every episode

Tom Bevan, RealClearPolitics co-founder and president joins Carl Cannon, Washington bureau chief, to discuss the fifth installment in a series of emails released by Elon Musk regarding Twitter's internal discussions. This installment includes communications by staffers who didn't believe Trump violated the company's 'incitement' rules.

On Today's Takeaway podcast, RealClearPolitics president and co-founder Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon and frequent RCP contributor Eric Spitz join Andrew Walworth to discuss the Georgia runoff results, Senator Kyrsten Sinema's decision to leave the Democratic Party, the chances for cannabis legislation during the lame duck session, and the most recent news about Twitter.

RealClearPolitics Associate Editor A.B. Stoddard speaks with three key House members about the GOP case for cannabis reform: Dave Joyce, a former prosecutor who represents Ohio’s 14th district and co-chairs the Congressional Cannabis Caucus, Brian Mast who was wounded while serving in Afghanistan and now represents Florida’s 18th district, and Nancy Mace, who represents South Carolina’s first congressional district. The program is sponsored by CPEAR, The Coalition for Cannabis Policy, Education, and Regulation.

RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan joins RCP Washington Bureau Chief Carl Cannon to discuss the polls in the Georgia runoff election between Sen Warnock and Herschel Walker and why one extra seat motivates the Democrats more than Republicans. Also, will Pres. Biden run again? Tom and Carl make a bet!Subscribe to Carl Cannon's Morning NoteFind podcasts and more on RealClearPolitics.comGet the latest polling averages on today's racesSubscribe on iTunes to catch every episode

RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon, and White House correspondent Phil Wegmann join Andrew Walworth on today’s 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.On today's episode of the RealClearDefense podcast “Hot Wash,” we look at the context behind Putin's catastrophic decision to invade Ukraine. What does the history of Russia's post-Soviet wars tell us about the current conflict? Is Putin really playing 3-dimensional chess? Or has he blundered into a disaster of his own making, victim of an increasingly small information bubble?Host, John Sorensen speaks with Mark Galeotti, a prolific longtime observer of Russian history, defense and security issues. He is a Senior Non-Resident Fellow at the Institute of International Relations Prague, a Senior Assoc Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, and the principle director at Mayak Intelligence, a consultancy firm specializing in Russia. And most recently he is the author of a new book, “Putin’s Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine.” 

RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss the Republican National Committee's announcement that they are forming a commission to study the disappointing results of the 2022 midterms. Also, the fallout from Donald Trump's dinner with Kanye West and Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes, and the politics of the World Cup.

On this edition of the RealClear Defense podcast Hot Wash, an encore interview from September 2022 looking at the War in Ukraine. Host John Sorensen speaks with retired Marine Colonel Andrew Milburn, Founder and CEO of the Mozart Group, an organization that is training Ukrainian frontline units in the war against Russian occupation.  Milburn retired from the Marine Corps as a colonel in 2019. His last position in uniform was as deputy commander of Special Operations Command Central, and prior to that, commanding officer of the Marine Raider Regiment and Combined Special Operations Task Force–Iraq. He is also the author of a memoir about his 30 years of service in the Corps, called “When The Tempest Gathers”. Subscribe to the RealClearDefense Podcast "Hot Wash"Subscribe to the Morning Recon newsletter for a daily roundup of news and opinion on the issues that matter for military, defense, veteran affairs, and national security.