Episode

3/19 Grading Biden and Where is the Right Going? w/ Benjamin Dixon & Paul Blest

March 19, 2021

Sam and Emma host Benjamin Dixon to discuss the week’s top stories including HR 1 and what GOP-held state legislatures efforts to repeal voting rights, reforming the Senate filibuster rule, and managing expectations for an incomplete Biden term. Then Paul Blest of Discourse Blog joins to discuss the worker-owned website’s one-year anniversary, what’s happening with MTG’s rise, why Lil Marco is a bellwether for the Senate GOP.

And in the Fun Half: analyzing legislation may not always be ideological, Sam’s story of dealing with a Ron Paul disciple, tackling covid misinformation, Stuart Stevens will go down with the Lincoln Project ship, plus your IMs!

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