RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon look ahead to the 2022 midterms and discuss how President Biden's new rhetoric will shape campaigns over the homestretch. Also, a judge grants former President Trump's request for a special master to review the documents seized by the FBI during its raid on Mar-a-Lago.
RealClearPolitics national correspondent Susan Crabtree joins RCP president and co-founder Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon and Andrew Walworth to review President Biden's speech last night in Philadelphia. Also, a look at new data showing a decline in students' math and language skills during Covid, and what polls now say about Democratic chances in the 2022 midterms.
RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon look ahead to President Joe Biden's address to the nation tonight in Philadelphia. They also discuss rank choice voting and its role in the defeat of Sarah Palin in a special election for the House of Representatives in Alaska, and congratulate Serena Williams on last night's victory at the US Open Tennis Tournament.
RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss the political fall out from the US withdrawal from Afghanistan at its one-year anniversary. Also, a preview of President Biden's speech on crime and gun control to be given during today's appearance in Pennsylvania, a key swing state in the 2022 midterms.
Emily Jashinsky, Culture Editor of the Federalist website, joins RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon, and moderator Andrew Walworth to discuss the Justice Department’s strategy concerning the Mar-a-Lago raid, the reaction to President Biden’s proposal to forgive student debt, and what this week’s primaries say about the Democratic Party’s chances to hold the House in the 2022 midterms.
Writer/Director Abi Damaris Corbin discusses her new film, "Breaking," based on the real-life story of the late Brian Brown-Easley, a former Marine Corps veteran who robbed a Wells Fargo Bank with a bomb threat in 2017.
RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan and Washington Bureau Chief Carl Cannon discuss today's primaries in New York and Florida. Also a look at the implications of a new whistleblower report that allegedly supports Elon Musk's accusation that Twitter overcounts the number of real subscribers on its platform.
RCP Washington Bureau Chief Carl Cannon speaks with Ken and Daryl Weber, the authors of the new RealClear Publishing book, "Branding Democrats: A Top-to-Bottom Reimagining of Campaign Strategies." The father and son team of Ken Weber political strategist and commentator and his son Daryl Weber, a marketing and branding expert, prescribe a radical new approach for the Democratic Party.
RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss the results of Tuesday's primaries in Wyoming, passage of the "Inflation Reduction Act," and the salience of crime in the 2022 midterms.
On today's RealClearPolitics Takeaway, RCP co-founder and president Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss what's at stake in Tuesday's primaries in Alaska and Wyoming. Also, a look at the one-year anniversary of the the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan.
RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon, and White House correspondent Phil Wegmann join Andrew Walworth to discuss the latest developments in the raid of former President Trump's home and office, President Biden's statements on inflation, and remember the late Rep. Jackie Walorski of Indiana who died recently in a car accident with two of her staffers.
RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon talk about Tuesday's primary results and President Biden's statement that the US economy experienced "zero inflation" in July.
Carl Cannon and Tom Bevan discuss the political implications of Monday's FBI raid on former President Trump's residence at Mar-a-Lago. Does this increase the chances that Trump will run in 2024?
RealClearPolitics senior elections analyst Sean Trende joins Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon, co-founder and president Tom Bevan, and host Andrew Walworth to discuss whether Tuesday's election results point to an improvement of Democratic chances for November.
RealClearDefense Contributor John Waters and "Hot Wash" host John Sorensen speak with Michael Gordon national security correspondent at the Wall Street Journal, about his new book “Degrade and Destroy: The Inside Story of the War Against the Islamic State, From Barack Obama to Donald Trump.” Subscribe to the RealClearDefense Podcast "Hot Wash" Subscribe to the Morning Recon newsletter for a daily roundup of news and opinion on the issues that matter for military, defense, veteran affairs, and na...
Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss the potential impact of Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan, Tuesday's primaries in Arizona, Missouri and Michigan, and the NFL's decision to suspend Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson for six games for allegations of sexual misconduct.
The White House says the US is not in a recession, even though Wednesday's economic numbers point to a second quarter of shrinking GDP. What is the Democratic strategy for the economy, and will it affect the results of the midterms in November? Also, a look at a brand new poll from RealClear Opinion Research on attitudes toward billionaires. Carl Cannon and Tom Bevan join Andrew Walworth on this week's RealClearPolitics Takeaway.
A new poll taken by RealClear Opinion Research and EWTN News reveals how Catholic voters view the most significant issues in the 2022 midterm election, as well as their opinion on President Biden. Executive editor of EWTN News Matthew Bunson and RCP bureau chief Carl Cannon join Andrew Walworth on today's edition of the RealClearPolitics Takeaway to discuss.
The Biden Administration is trying to argue that the US economy is not really entering a recession, as it prepares for what is likely to be another negative economic report due later this week. Carl Cannon and Tom Bevan discuss the White House strategy, and look ahead to 2024 and whether Joe BIden will be the Democratic nominee for president.
For years, but especially in recent times, many political observers have bemoaned the fact that American voters face a binary choice between the Democrats and the Republicans when it comes to party affiliation, and that the design of our political system has kept third, fourth, and fifth parties from gaining any real clout. Would we be better off if American voters had more options? Or does the current system – with all its flaws – still work just fine? Andrew Walworth is joined by a panel of ex...
This week a look at the documentary, “Who Killed Lt. VanDorn?” In a January 2014 training exercise off the coast of Virginia, pilot Lt. Wes VanDorn, his co-pilot Lt. Sean Snyder, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Brian Collins died when VanDorn’s MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter caught fire and crashed into the frigid Atlantic. The MH-53E is the Navy’s largest, oldest, and most deadly aircraft. Today, we speak with Zach Stauffer, director of the feature documentary, “Who Killed Lt. VanDorn?” which explore...
Despite improving gas prices, inflation continues unabated driving Biden's plummeting poll numbers. RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan joins RCP Washington Bureau Chief Carl Cannon to discuss the democrats' current strategy. Join us each week on Tuesday and Thursday, as RealClear’s journalists discuss the issues of the day. Then be sure to check out our audio only podcast on Fridays for our weekly political roundup. Stay informed with context and perspective on the RealClearPol...
Women over 50 make up a large and growing share of registered voters in America, and they will undoubtedly play a key role in the 2022 midterms. On today’s RealClearPolitics Takeaway, we look at a new survey of women over the age of 50 and examine the issues that matter most to them, all with an eye toward what may happen at the voting booth this November. The survey is part of an ongoing research project by AARP. A.B. Stoddard hosts, with panelists RCP Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon, polls...
On today’s RealClearPolitics Takeaway podcast, Andrew Walworth is joined by RCP President and Co-founder Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon and Emily Jashinsky, culture editor at the Federalist and host of the Federalist Radio Hour.
On today's RealClearPolitics Takeaway podcast, RCP co-founder and president Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss the different reception from the press received by two Latina representatives: Mayra Flores, Republican of Texas and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democrat of New York.
On July Fourth, a mass shooting took place during a parade in Highland Park, Illinois. On today's RealClearPolitics Takeaway podcast, RCP co-founder and president Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss the political gridlock that may be preventing governmental action, and possible solutions to random violence in America.
On today's RealClearPolitics Takeaway podcast, RCP co-founder and president Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon and White House correspondent Phil Wegmann join Andrew Walworth to talk about Cassidy Hutchinson’s appearance before the January 6 Committee. Has her testimony helped or hurt the case against Donald Trump? Also, a look at Tuesday’s primaries, and a discussion of who might head the Democratic ticket in 2024.
On today's RealClearPolitics Takeaway podcast, RCP co-founder and president Tom Bevan and Washington Bureau Chief Carl Cannon discuss President Joe Biden’s remarks at the close of the NATO summit in Madrid. Biden called the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade “destabilizing,” and endorsed a change to the Senate’s filibuster rules to allow legislation that would codify the right to an abortion.
RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan and RCP Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss today's primaries in New York and Illinois, including how a few billionaires are spending tens of millions of dollars to try to influence the outcome of the Republican primary for Illinois governor.
Jeffrey Gedmin of American Purpose provides a first-hand report and analysis of the situation in Ukraine following his visit to Kyiv and surrounding areas. How real are the risks that the war could go nuclear, and how do Ukrainians view America and its support of the war? With Carl Cannon, RealClearPolitics Washington bureau chief, and moderator Andrew Walworth.
