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Political strategists Mike Madrid and Lucy Caldwell join Ron Steslow to look at some of the most important stories of the week:(02:01) The response to Russia’s invasion of Ukriane and America’s moral amnesia(28:37) Republican Senator Rick Scotts’ 11 Point Plan to “Rescue America”(45:38) Biden’s speech delivery on the Russian invasion and voter persuasion through the lens of political neuroscience [Politicology+ Exclusive] The 2024 Republican Presiential hopefuls spending like crazy to build their national fundraising machines // To unlock this segment now, go to politicology.com/plusAre you learning from Politicology? Chip in now at https://politicology.com/donateFollow this week’s panel on Twitter:https://twitter.com/RonSteslowhttps://twitter.com/madrid_mikehttps://twitter.com/lucymcaldwell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

National security writer and Georgetown University adjunct professor Molly McKew joins Ron Steslow to discuss the Russian military invasion of Ukraine, what it means for the US and the world, what impact sanctions could have, and what steps the U.S. should take to force a Russian retreat, and how she expects this crisis to end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You may know him from his dazzling dishes showcased on the hit Netflix TV series, “Chef’s Table,” but three-Star Michelin Chef Dan Barber (Blue Hill at Stone Barns, Blue Hill NYC) has a relationship with ingredients far deeper and more complex than pretty plates of food. In this episode, Chef Dan joins Ron Steslow to discuss the politics and future of food and the consequences of how America feeds itself.To unlock exclusive content, visit: https://politicology.com/plus(02:32) The current state of American agriculture(06:15) What is the Third Plate?(11:44) The connection between flavor and nutrition(14:24) The importance of crop rotation (34:14) Lab grown meat Politicology is supported by listeners like you. Can you pitch in right now at https://politicology.com/donate?Follow Dan on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/chefdanbarber/Follow Ron on Twitter:https://twitter.com/RonSteslow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Crisis Communications expert Susan Del Percio, Political strategist Liz Gilbert, national security writer and Georgetown University adjunct professor Molly McKew join Ron Steslow to look at some of the most important stories of the week:(02:09) Democrats have serious culture war vulnerabilities. What can they do to push back in the midterms?(19:23) Russia is in position to invade Ukraine. Has Putin already won?(46:13) The Canadian vaccine mandate protests continue. What’s behind the American support of the movement?[Politicology+ Exclusive] After Donald Trump’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week, the sharks in the Republican party smell blood in the water. Susan, Liz, Molly, and Ron discuss why this matters and how to read their moves. // To unlock this segment now, go to politicology.com/plusAre you learning from Politicology? Chip in now at https://politicology.com/donateFollow this week’s panel on Twitter:https://twitter.com/RonSteslowhttps://twitter.com/DelPercioShttps://twitter.com/MollyMcKewhttps://twitter.com/_lizgilbert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Democrat Coalition Congressmen Brad Schneider (IL) and Colin Allred (IL) join Ron Steslow to talk about The New Dem Action Fund’s “Majority Makers” ad, telegraphing what the largest caucus of House Democrats believes they must do to keep control of the House in the upcoming midterm election.To unlock exclusive content, visit: https://politicology.com/plus(00:54) What the New Democrat Coalition is (04:37) Why the New Dems are the keystone of the Democratic majority in the House(08:42) The challenges Dems are facing in the midterms(15:11) Balancing defending seats and picking up vulnerable House seats (17:37) Their sales pitch for the midterms(57:17) The messaging challenges that come from the ideological diversity in the Democratic partyFind the New Dem Action Fund: http://newdemactionfund.com/Watch the Majority Maker ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPFldT0En7cPoliticology is supported by listeners like you. Can you pitch in right now at https://politicology.com/donate?Follow Rep. Schneider, Rep. Allred and Ron on Twitter:https://twitter.com/Schneider4IL10https://twitter.com/ColinAllredTXhttps://twitter.com/RonSteslow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Political strategists Mike Madrid and Lucy Caldwell, and social policy expert Lanae Erickson join Ron Steslow to look at some of the most important stories of the week:(01:48) The RNC declaring January 6th “legitimate political discourse”(23:05) The truck driver protests in Ottawa(45:43) The blue states dropping indoor mask mandates and mask mandates in schools[Politicology+ Exclusive] Behind the NRCC’s push to recruit women and candidates of color in the 2022 midterms // To unlock this segment now, get your private Politicology+ feed at politicology.com/plusRead “Open Everything” by Yascha Mounk in the Atlantic: https://bit.ly/3Jiu6c8Listen to “Capturing Insurrection: January 6th through a Photographer’s Lens” on Politicology: https://link.chtbl.com/25LTM9onAre you learning from Politicology? Chip in now at https://politicology.com/donateFollow this week’s panel on Twitter:https://twitter.com/RonSteslowhttps://twitter.com/madrid_mikehttps://twitter.com/lucymcaldwellhttps://twitter.com/LanaeErickson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this two part series, election law expert and Executive Director and Founder of the Center for Election Innovation & Research David Becker joins Ron Steslow to talk about new election laws and the rising threats to election integrity.To unlock exclusive content, visit: https://politicology.com/plus(01:13) Proposed Federal legislation around voting rights(05:12) The Electoral Count Act and why it should be reformed(24:18) Voter confidence in elections(35:24) State laws we should expect to see in 2022(39:58) How law changes can lead to confusion heading into elections Find the Election Official Legal Defense Network at eoldn.orgPoliticology is supported by listeners like you. Can you pitch in right now at https://politicology.com/donate?Follow David and Ron on Twitter:https://twitter.com/beckerdavidjhttps://twitter.com/RonSteslow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Political strategists Mike Madrid and Zack Czajkowski join Ron Steslow to look at some of the most important stories of the week:(02:03) The latest on January 6th, including Trump’s pledge to pardon insurrectionists, the EOs to seize voting machines, and why he thinks Kamala Harris gets to pick the president. (34:10) Spotify and the Joe Rogan controversy as a flash point in the culture war [Politicology+ Exclusive] The RNC’s push to remove Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger from the Republican Party// Unlock now and get your private podcast feed at politicology.com/plusListen to “Dr. Catherine Sanderson on Becoming Moral Rebels”: https://link.chtbl.com/R_XnsySdAre you learning from Politicology? Contribute now at https://politicology.com/donateFollow this week’s panel on Twitter:https://twitter.com/RonSteslowhttps://twitter.com/ZackCzhttps://twitter.com/madrid_mike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this two part series, election law expert and Executive Director and Founder of the Center for Election Innovation & Research David Becker joins Ron Steslow to talk about new election laws and the rising threats to election integrity.To unlock exclusive content, visit: https://politicology.com/plus(01:14) The elections laws that were passed in 2021(09:00) Arizona’s law stripping powers from the Secretary of State(13:21) The attacks on voting by mail and dropboxes(22:37) Local Elections officials under attack(29:02) Party loyalists filling vacant election administration roles(36:10) The Election Official Legal Defense NetworkFind the Election Official Legal Defense Network at eoldn.orgPoliticology is supported by listeners like you. Can you pitch in right now at https://politicology.com/donate?Follow David and Ron on Twitter:https://twitter.com/beckerdavidjhttps://twitter.com/RonSteslow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Political strategist Simon Rosenberg, communications consultant Susan Del Percio, and social policy expert Lanae Erickson join Ron Steslow to look at some of the most important stories of the week:(02:44) The Plot to Steal the Presidency and what Democrats can do to stop it(21:14) Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s Retirement (38:11) Newt Gingrich calls for investigations and jail time for January 6th Committee members. [Politicology+ Exclusive] Joe Biden weighs sending troops to Eastern Europe as Russia builds troops on Ukraine’s border// Unlock now and get your private podcast feed at politicology.com/plusRead The Plot to Steal the Presidency presentation: https://bit.ly/3HaWtIJAre you learning from Politicology? Contribute now at https://politicology.com/donateFollow this week’s panel on Twitter:https://twitter.com/RonSteslowhttps://twitter.com/SimonWDChttps://twitter.com/DelPercioS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices