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Jan 27, 2022 • 51min

Episode 147: Parents vs. School Boards

Purple Strategies' Rory Cooper talks about the masking and education debates in Virginia, the outlook for midterms and the political implications of Justice Breyer's retirement.
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Jan 21, 2022 • 50min

Episode 146: Cleanup on Aisle Psaki

Politico's co-author of the West Wing Playbook Alex Thompson talks about President Biden's press conference and whether his administration is looking to correct course.
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Jan 14, 2022 • 36min

Episode 145: No Rest for the Weary

Democratic strategist Adrienne Elrod argues it's still important for the Biden administration to "go big or go home" despite voting rights and social spending legislation unlikely to pass through Congress.
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Jan 7, 2022 • 51min

Episode 144: Let the Midterm Races Begin

Republican strategist Brad Todd talks about Biden’s dependence on his base and his outlook on the 2022 midterms.
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Dec 16, 2021 • 39min

Episode 143: Breaking Down Redistricting

The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter's Dave Wasserman comes on the podcast to discuss redistricting, offers his outlook for the 2022 elections, and lists several lawmakers whose fortunes took the greatest hit as a result of the new Congressional lines.
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Dec 9, 2021 • 52min

Episode 142: Back to Business

Narrative Strategies' founding partner Ken Spain, a former communications director at the National Republican Congressional Committee, talks about Republican chances in the midterms, rates Kevin McCarthy's efforts in unifying a fractious Republican caucus, and discusses how companies and CEOs should position themselves in today's polarized climate.
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Dec 1, 2021 • 51min

Against the Grain Episode 141: Food Fight

Strategist Dan Sena comes on the podcast to talk about how Democrats can turn their political fortunes around, and the political implications if Roe vs. Wade is overturned.
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Nov 18, 2021 • 49min

Against the Grain Episode 140: Under the Magnifying Glass

Axiom Strategies Vice President Kristin Davison talks managing the Glenn Youngkin campaign to an upset victory.
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Nov 9, 2021 • 39min

Against the Grain Episode 139: How to Fix Congress

Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA) and Rep. William Timmons (R-SC) come onto the podcast to talk about the Modernization committee's work and solutions for creating bipartisanship.
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Nov 4, 2021 • 52min

Against the Grain Episode 138: About Last Night

Third Way Executive Vice President for Public Affairs Matt Bennett comes onto the podcast to break down how Republicans won in Virginia, and how progressives lost badly in local races.

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