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Politics Politics PoliticsHow Should We Describe Trump's First 100 Days? (with Gabe Fleisher)In a recent Oval Office meeting, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni sat across from Donald Trump as part of a European Union effort to navigate the ongoing trade turbulence. The meeting was cordial enough. Meloni emphasized transatlantic unity and expressed hope for deeper economic collaboration. Trump, however, was unmoved. He praised Meloni personally, but made his stance clear: the U.S. is not in a rush to finalize trade deals. According to him, tariffs are “making the United States rich,” and other countries want deals more than he does.This exchange happened during the 90-day pause in Trum...2025-04-181h 03
Politics Politics PoliticsThe One Weird Trick That Could Avoid A Shutdown (with Gabe Fleisher and John Teasdale)Wait, what? What just happened? To who? When? And it just flipped when it landed? A 13th kid with a fourth woman? Does that have anything to do with the other thing? You know, the one that just happened. Or maybe that was last week… The first month of Trump 47 has felt more like 47 weeks than it has four, with a relentless barrage of executive orders, personnel decisions, and, let’s say, charitably unconventional accounting procedures that have kicked ant piles both foreign and domestic. And with all of that...2025-02-191h 29
Politics Politics PoliticsMatt Gaetz Sex Scandal Guide. #TheResistance Has Fallen. Trump Coalition Cabinet. (with Mary Katherine Ham, Karol Markowicz and Gabe Fleisher)Your Guide to the Matt Gaetz ScandalState of Play:Ethics report is unreleased as of now, a hacker has apparently obtained parts of the Department of Justice investigation that did not end in prosecution of GaetzThe iron law of political scandals, as written on the wall of a DC backroom (wash your hands after inspecting): if the public already knows about your dirty deeds and hasn’t totally written you off, keep chugging. But every new bit of information that comes out is an exponential risk.The Gaetz story ha...2024-11-201h 47
Politics Politics PoliticsDemocratic Early Voting Firewalls Too Small or Missing? Seven Days To Go! (with Taylor Lorenz, Gabe Fleisher and Mark Sutton)If you would like to get 150 episodes of Politics Politics Politics for $99 please take advantage of our annual deal that ends on Halloween! By the time you hear this episode, we will have less than seven days until Election Day.Here are the metrics I am looking at…Nate Silver’s Silver Bulletin: Trump 54% to winJon Ralston’s Nevada Early Voting Blog: GOP has 38,000 ballot advantageVoteHub Early Voting CounterAnd here is the math comparing the final tallies in Nevada and Arizona…Electo...2024-10-302h 18
Politics Politics PoliticsBeyond Brat: Kamala 24 Real Strategy Emerges. Ranking VP Possibilities. (with Gabe Fleisher)Beyond the PR, what are the moves being made by Harris '24. She is expanding the map, trying to survive a TV onslaught and pretending 2019 didn't happen.Also, Justin and Gabe Fleisher discuss the Kamala Harris campaign and the potential vice presidential picks. Chapters00:00 Introduction00:58 Strategic Focus on Swing States in the Sunbelt04:58 Investing Heavily in Television Ads06:28 Targeting Online Platforms with Ads09:43 Shifting Stance on Progressive Policies12:33 Battle of Narratives in the Election21:40 Gabe Fleisher on VP...2024-07-301h 05
Politics Politics PoliticsNo Change In Polls After Trump Conviction?Justin discusses the impact of Trump convictions on the 2024 race, the role of social media in politics, fundraising efforts, and the narrative surrounding political events. We are joined by Gabe Fleisher of the Wake Up To Politics newsletter to discuss why this is NOT the most chaotic moment in politics as well as the upcoming debates.00:26 No Movement in Polls After Trump Conviction08:15 Biden Border Executive Order13:37 New Battleground Commercials16:30 Sen. Menendez will just for his seat as Indy21:01 Interview with Gabe Fliesher2024-06-0558 min
Politics Politics PoliticsTikTok update. How your anxiety can heal the world. (with Gabe Fleisher and Dr. Kirk J. Schneider)This episode of the Politics Politics Politics program features an interview with Gabe Fleischer, the writer of the Wake Up to Politics newsletter. They discuss the mystery of an anonymous Twitter account that gained a following in Congress, the impact of TikTok and the divestment bill, retirement of Ken Buck and the future of Congress. Also, updates on Democrats influencing Republican primaries, and possible changes to House rules. Then Dr. Kirk J. Schneider discusses life enhancing anxiety and the importance of understanding and embracing anxiety. He explains how anxiety is a fear of th...2024-03-151h 18
Politics Politics PoliticsImpeachment Incoming? TV Ad Review. Confidence Gap explained (with Gabe Fleisher)A review of new television ads from Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis and a tomboy horse girl military V-Tuber... wait what?Impeachment on the horizon in the house?Gabe Fleisher (Wake Up To Politics newsletter) discusses the confidence gap between Biden and Trump amongst their supporters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe2023-09-131h 04
Politics Politics PoliticsKevin McCarthy's delicate balance gets upset. Why Doomed Presidential runs happen.- Kevin McCarthy makes a party faux pas by questioning whether or not Trump is the Republican party's best candidate for 2024.- Gabe Fleisher of the Wake Up to Politics newsletter joins the show to unpack the left-field, almost-no-chance candidates. Why do they run? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe2023-06-3056 min