“Bidenomics” — The Weekly Roundup
Episode description
Susan Del Percio ((MSNBC political analyst and crisis communications expert), Liz Gilbert Cohen (President of the 2020 Democratic National Convention), Zack Czajkowski (Principal at Title Fight) and host Ron Steslow unpack some of the most important stories of the week and how they’re shaping the political landscape:
(02:20) The President’s bold bet on “Bidenomics”
(16:20) How Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is appealing to voters
(45:2 0) Liz Cheney: “We’re electing idiots”
[Politicology+] Canada’s new law requiring social media companies to pay licensing fees for news stories shared on the platform and a bill in the U.S. Senate that could bring the same policy here…
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What we read:
Segment 1:
Politico—Biden puts all his chips on the table with a push on ‘Bidenomics’ - POLITICO
CNN—The 'Bidenomics' plan, explained | CNN Politics
CSPAN—President Biden Delivers "Bidenomics" Speech in Chicago | C-SPAN.org
Segment 2:
The Free Press—What RFK Jr. Gets Right—and What He Gets Wrong | The Free Press
NYT—Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Draws Support From Outside the Democratic Party - The New York Times
WP—RFK Jr. is surging only in polls among Republicans - The Washington Post
NYT—Go Ahead. Debate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Twitter—RFK Jr and Bill Maher
Segment 3
WP—Liz Cheney on what’s wrong with politics: ‘We’re electing idiots’ - The Washington Post
WP—House votes to send articles of impeachment against Biden to committees
CNN—McCarthy attempts damage control after questioning Trump's strength as a candidate | CNN Politics
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