RealClearPolitics president and co-founder Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss President Biden's performance at the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner and what the dinner says about the press corps' relationship with the current administration. Also, a preview of CNN's upcoming town hall with Donald Trump.
May 02, 2023•16 min•Ep. 433
RealClearPolitics president and co-founder Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon and director of polling at Emerson College, Spencer Kimball join Andrew Walworth on today's RCP Takeaway podcast. President Biden announced on Tuesday that he was in fact a candidate for reelection in 2024. The announcement came in the form of a short video released on social media. The GOP responded with a video of its own that included images the party says were created with the assistance of artificial i...
Apr 28, 2023•34 min•Ep. 432
On Monday, Tucker Carlson and Fox News said they had "agreed to part ways," and Don Lemon wrote on Twitter that he was "stunned" at his termination by CNN. What do the exits of two of cable news most prominent figures mean for the media industry and for national politics? RealClearPolitics president and co-founder Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss on today's RCP Takeaway podcast.
Apr 25, 2023•14 min•Ep. 431
Reason Magazine science correspondent Ronald Bailey, RealClearPolitics president and co-founder Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon join Andrew Walworth on today's RCP Takeaway podcast.
Apr 21, 2023•36 min•Ep. 430
RealClearPolitics president and co-founder Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss Florida governor Ron DeSantis' latest moves against Disney, and the politics of the Bud Light boycott.
Apr 18, 2023•19 min•Ep. 429
Culture editor of the Federalist Emily Jashinsky, RealClearPolitics president and co-founder Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon join moderator Andrew Walworth on today's RCP Takeaway podcast.
Apr 14, 2023•34 min•Ep. 428
RealClearPolitics national correspondent Susan Crabtree joins Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon to discuss her and co-author Anne Welty's reporting on the three-year saga of how 63 exiled Chinese Christians finally found asylum in the United States. Last Friday, the group arrived on U.S. soil after a tense week spent in a holding cell in Thailand with their fate hanging in the balance.
Apr 11, 2023•13 min•Ep. 427
RealClear co-founder and president Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon and White House correspondent Phil Wegmann join moderator Andrew Walworth to discuss the week's top political stories.
Apr 07, 2023•40 min•Ep. 426
RealClearPolitics cofounder and president Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss the political ramifications today's historic indictment of former President Donald Trump.
Apr 04, 2023•9 min•Ep. 425
Axios senior political correspondent Josh Kraushaar joins RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon, and moderator Andrew Walworth to discuss the political impact of the indictment of Donald Trump, the politics of the transgender rights movement in light of this past week's tragic school shooting in Nashville, and what is at stake for the Democratic Party in next Tuesday's runoff election for mayor of Chicago.
Mar 31, 2023•45 min•Ep. 424
Read the article at the WSJ, "America Pulls Back From Values That Once Defined It: Patriotism, religion and hard work hold less importance, WSJ-NORC Poll Finds" Subscribe to Carl Cannon's Morning Note Find podcasts and more on RealClearPolitics.com Get the latest polling averages on today's races Subscribe on iTunes to catch every episode...
Mar 28, 2023•14 min•Ep. 423
RealClearPolitics columnist and associate editor A.B. Stoddard joins RCP president and cofounder Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon, and moderator Andrew Walworth on today's Takeaway podcast.
Mar 24, 2023•36 min•Ep. 422
RealClearPolitics president and cofounder Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss today's hearings concerning TikTok, the Chicago mayoral race, and Senator Kyrsten Sinema on today's RCP Takeaway podcast.
Mar 23, 2023•12 min•Ep. 421
RealClearPolitics president and cofounder Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss the 20th anniversary of the start of the Iraq War, as well as New York Times columnist Bret Stephens' reaction to the statement by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that "becoming further entangled in a territorial dispute between Ukraine and Russia" is not in the interest of the United States.
Mar 20, 2023•13 min•Ep. 420
Andrew Walworth is joined by RealClearPolitics cofounder and president Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon and White House correspondent Phil Wegmann on today's RealClearPolitics Takeaway podcast.
Mar 17, 2023•35 min•Ep. 419
Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon and RealClearPolitics cofounder and president Tom Bevan discuss the political impact of President Biden's move to support two California banks that collapsed last Friday. Also, a look at Mike Pence, who distanced himself from Donald Trump during remarks at the annual Gridiron Dinner in Washington, DC.
Mar 13, 2023•16 min•Ep. 418
Andrew Walworth is joined by RealClearPolitics cofounder and president Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon, and culture editor of The Federalist Emily Jashinsky on today's RCP Takeaway podcast.
Mar 10, 2023•44 min•Ep. 417
RealClearPolitics White House correspondent Phil Wegmann joins RCP cofounder and president Tom Bevan to discuss Vivek Ramaswamy's charge that he rebuffed an alleged offer to buy a favorable position in the CPAC straw poll. CPAC denies the charge. Also, a look at the Republican presidential field.
Mar 07, 2023•14 min•Ep. 416
RealClearPolitics president and co-founder Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon, and national correspondent Susan Crabtree join Andrew Walworth to discuss the results of the Chicago mayoral race and the importance of the upcoming runoff election. Also, this week both the Department of Energy and the FBI gave renewed credence to the theory that the Covid virus originated in a laboratory, and a new study shows that most Americans no longer trust the media and many are tuning out entirely...
Mar 03, 2023•29 min•Ep. 415
A.B. Stoddard interviews Dana Rubin, author of "Speaking While Female: 75 Extraordinary Speeches by American Women." The new book, the latest from RealClear Publishing, provides a new perspective on American history and the ideas and voices that shaped the nation.
Mar 02, 2023•21 min•Ep. 414
RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss today's mayoral election in Chicago, where incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot faces eight challengers in a tough campaign. Also, this weekend media organizations sent letters to Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy demanding access to footage from the January 6 Hearings, which McCarthy has so far released only to Tucker Carlson of Fox News.
Feb 28, 2023•16 min•Ep. 413
Andrew Walworth is joined by RealClearPolitics president Tom Bevan, Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon and RealClearPolicy Editor Jerry Rogers on today's RCP Takeaway podcast.
Feb 24, 2023•34 min•Ep. 412
What does President Biden's surprise visit to Kiev mean for America's commitment to Ukraine? Also, Ron DeSantis goes to Illinois to show support for police and oppose "woke" policies that he says encourage crime and weaken law enforcement. RealClearPolitics co-founder and president Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss.
Feb 21, 2023•20 min•Ep. 411
Subscribe to Carl Cannon's Morning Note Find podcasts and more on RealClearPolitics.com Get the latest polling averages on today's races Subscribe on iTunes to catch every episode
Feb 17, 2023•40 min•Ep. 410
Subscribe to Carl Cannon's Morning Note Find podcasts and more on RealClearPolitics.com Get the latest polling averages on today's races Subscribe on iTunes to catch every episode
Feb 14, 2023•19 min•Ep. 409
Subscribe to Carl Cannon's Morning Note Find podcasts and more on RealClearPolitics.com Get the latest polling averages on today's races Subscribe on iTunes to catch every episode Read Susan Crabtree's article "Religious Freedom Summit Highlights Atrocities in China, Russia, Nigeria"...
Feb 10, 2023•34 min•Ep. 408
Subscribe to Carl Cannon's Morning Note Find podcasts and more on RealClearPolitics.com Get the latest polling averages on today's races Subscribe on iTunes to catch every episode
Feb 07, 2023•17 min•Ep. 407
Culture editor of the Federalist website Emily Jashinsky, RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon join Andrew Walworth on today's RealClearPolitics Takeaway podcast.
Feb 03, 2023•38 min•Ep. 406
Follow Hot Wash on Twitter @hotwashrcd Email comments and story suggestions to editors@realcleardefense.com 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 national security....
Feb 01, 2023•48 min•Ep. 405
In the wake of the tragic death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, Americans are debating the relative contribution of systemic racism and undisciplined police training to a culture of police brutality. Also, Donald Trump held his first rallies of the 2024 presidential campaign in New Hampshire and South Carolina, two early primary states. RealClearPolitics president and co-founder Tom Bevan and Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon discuss on today’s RCP Takeaway podcast.
Jan 30, 2023•13 min•Ep. 404