The Josh Marshall Podcast

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Jan 24, 2024 • 1h

The First (And Maybe Last) Primary

The hosts discuss the New Hampshire primary results and question the significance of Trump's victory. They analyze the impact of the results on Trump's election prospects. The role of Nikki Haley in criticizing Trump is explored, as well as the impact of a female candidate of color on the Republican race. An incident involving Nancy Pelosi and rumors surrounding Tim Scott's engagement are discussed. The unwavering loyalty of Trump supporters and upcoming primary elections are analyzed.
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Jan 17, 2024 • 1h 6min

The Hawkeye View Of Trump's Glaring Weakness

Kate and Josh analyze the Iowa caucuses and what the results tell us about the rest of the primary season and beyond.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jan 10, 2024 • 1h 9min

The Year Of Bonehead Decisions

Kate and Josh kick off 2024 by discussing oral arguments over Donald Trump's immunity defense, eyebrow raising decision-making by Fulton County DA Fani Willis and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and the upcoming early state primaries.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 29, 2023 • 51min

Belaboring The Point: What If We'd Been Mean To Robert E. Lee?

Professor Heather Cox Richardson, Professor of American history, discusses the state of American democracy and its historical roots. They explore Trump's rise to power, Republican Party's minority rule tactics, and the challenges faced by the Biden administration. They also touch on the disturbing dynamics of the Republican Party, the role of marginalized Americans in upholding democracy, and the importance of taking time to analyze information.
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Dec 27, 2023 • 58min

The Case for Optimism

Presidential immunity, major Wisconsin maps ruling, hope heading into 2024, legal cases involving Donald Trump, defense strategies, tactics for drawing district maps, gerrymandering's impact on electoral politics, importance of speed in establishing regimes, case for optimism in 2024, Biden's strength as a candidate, importance of audience support
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Dec 20, 2023 • 58min

Elite Immunity Performance Art

Discussion on the Colorado Supreme Court ruling against Trump's eligibility, the interpretation of the Constitution, immunity for insurrection, potential court outcomes, analysis of recent polls favoring Biden, voters' dissatisfaction with the economy, the impact of inflation, and the influence of despair on the political landscape.
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Dec 15, 2023 • 44min

Belaboring The Point: Where Goes Ukraine Goes Democracy

Kate and TPM's Josh Kovensky talk with Serhiiy Plokhy, director of Harvard University’s Ukrainian Research Institute, about the Russia-Ukraine war at an inflection point as support for Ukraine fades within the Republican party's right flank and future aid is imperiled.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 13, 2023 • 56min

Supreme Court To Hear Biggest Abortion Case Since Dobbs

Kate and Josh discuss some major abortion developments.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 8, 2023 • 60min

Belaboring The Point: Democrats In Fragile Array

Kate chats with TPM's Josh Marshall and Hunter Walker, along with journalist and lawyer Luppe Luppen, to discuss Walker and Luppen's upcoming book about the future of the Democratic party.Podcast Art by Christine Frapech Credit: W. W. Norton & CompanySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 6, 2023 • 50min

Santoast

Josh and Kate bid a fond farewell to George Santos (and Kevin McCarthy!).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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