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RealClearPolitics, Carl Cannon, Tom Bevan

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00:45:04

The Rising of America's Debt

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2025/10/23

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss America’s federal debt, which reached $38 trillion, a new record. Also, new data from KPP shows that health insurance premiums for families insured through their employer have reached $27,000 a year. Then, they discuss the second and final debate in the New York mayor’s race, and what the Graham Plattner story in Maine says about the schism within the Democratic Party when it comes to supporting new, untested candidates vs. proven, professional

00:50:24

The House Judiciary Requests an Investigation of...

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2025/10/22

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss Tuesday’s referral by the House Judiciary Committee to the Justice Department of former CIA Director John Brennan for allegedly making false statements to Congress about his role in the Russia collusion investigation. Also, a look at reactions to demolition at the White House, where President Trump has starting construction on a new 90,000 square foot ballroom. Then, they talk about the controversy over Democratic Senate hopeful Graham Platner of

00:45:13

The Government Shutdown: Week 3

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2025/10/21

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon have a discussion about the partial government shutdown as it enters its third week, and new polls showing who the American public blames for closing the government. They also discuss the Virginia governor’s race and campaign ads from both sides that focus on the issues of abortion and trans athletes in women’s spaces. Plus, they talk about new private texts that look likely to sink the nomination of Paul Ingrassia, the 30-year-old lawyer Trump nominated to

00:45:05

No Kings Protest

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2025/10/20

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss reaction to this weekend’s “No Kings” demonstrations, and whether the marches harbinger a strong Democratic performance in the 2026 midterms. They also discuss whether the U.S. fight against the South American drug trade is heating up, as President Trump imposed new tariffs and cut aid to Colombia after Colombian President Gustavo Petro criticized the Administration’s policy of firing missiles at alleged drug boats off the South American coast

00:45:05

Former National Security Advisor John Bolton Gets...

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2025/10/17

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss the indictment of Donald Trump’s former national security advisor John Bolton for allegedly mishandling classified materials. Bolton entered a plea of not guilty in a Maryland courthouse this morning. Then, they talk about two critical candidate debates from last night: the mayoral debate in New York City and the attorney generals’ debate in Virginia. And, they look at the New Jersey’s gubernatorial race, where with less than three weeks to go to

00:45:04

The New York Mayoral Debate

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2025/10/16

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon preview tonight’s New York mayoral debate and discuss yesterday’s appearance by Zohran Mamdani on Fox News, where he addressed President Trump directly and discussed Hamas, Israel and the Gaza peace process. Theyalso discuss reports that Democrats are maneuvering to launch a primary challenge to Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) in 2028, and two 15-year-olds who beat former DOGE staffer Edward Coristine during a car hijacking attempt in Washington DC in August

00:35:32

The Young Republican National Federation Scandal

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2025/10/15

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss the scandal concerning racist and antisemitic remarks made on a private Telegram chat by leaders of The Young Republican National Federation. They also talk about President Trump’s meeting yesterday with free-market economist, rock singer and Argentinian President Javier Milei. Trump promised $20 billion in loans to help Argentina’s struggling economy conditioned on Milei’s succeeding in upcoming elections. Then, they discuss the meaning and

00:45:06

RealClearPolitics Refuses to Sign New DOD Press...

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2025/10/14

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss the reactions to a new Department of Defense directive that requires Pentagon reporters to sign an agreement that binds them to publish only information authorized by the DOD. Major news outlets, including RealClearPolitics, have refused to sign the document. They also talk about Barrack Obama’s appearance on Mark Maron’s final podcast, where the former president discussed President Trump’s policies on crime, the future of the Democratic Party, and

00:45:05

The Release of the Hostages

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2025/10/13

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss the release of the hostages from Gaza, President Trump’s address to the Knesset, and the global summit on the future of Gaza held in Egypt today. Then, they talk about Vice President JD Vance’s appearance on "ABC This Week with George Stephanopoulos," where they clashed over questions about Tom Homan and $50,000 in cash that he allegedly took from undercover FBI agents. They also discuss Virginia gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger’s response

00:45:04

What Will Happen to Gaza?

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2025/10/10

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss the latest developments in Gaza, reaction to the awarding of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, and whether Donald Trump will win the Nobel next year. They also discuss last night’s contentious gubernatorial debate in Virginia between Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger. Then, RCP contributor Charlie Stone talks to NewsNation host Leland Vittert about his new book, "Born Lucky: A Dedicated Father, A Grateful Son, And My

00:45:06

The Future of Gaza

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2025/10/09

Peter Berkowitz, author of "Explaining Israel: The Jewish State, the Middle East, and America", and former Director of Policy Planning at the U.S. Department of State; joins Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon to discuss the future of Gaza, the return of hostages and whether Trump’s peace plan will succeed. Then, the guys talk about last night’s gubernatorial debate in New Jersey and look ahead to tonight’s gubernatorial debate in Virginia. Plus, they chat about a new Gallup poll that shows a

01:06:57

Former FBI Director James Comey Appears in Court

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2025/10/08

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss former FBI director James Comey’s appearance in federal court in Virginia, where he pleaded not guilty to charges of making false statements to Congress and obstruction of justice. They also talk about Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter’s exchange with local LA CBS reporter Julie Watts where she refused to answer follow-up questions on the campaign. Plus, Kamala Harris drops the F-bomb at a public appearance when talking about current

00:45:05

New Revelations about “Arctic Frost"

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2025/10/07

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss new revelations about “Arctic Frost,” the probe helmed by Former Special Counsel Jack Smith into the 2020 election and the January 6 2021 Capitol riots. Yesterday, it was revealed that the FBI had obtained phone records of eight Republican senators as part of that investigation, as well as Republican House member Mark Kelly. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) called the scandal, “arguably worse than Watergate.” They also discuss Attorney General Pam

00:45:05

Virginia Attorney General in Hot Water

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2025/10/06

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss how recent revelations of text messages sent by Jay Jones, Democratic candidate for attorney general in Virginia, may affect this November’s statewide races. They also discuss today’s indirect talks between Hamas and Israel in Egypt concerning Trump’s peace plan for Gaza, and Greta Thunberg’s deportation from Israel. She arrived today in Greece, claiming she was mistreated while in Israeli custody. Then, they talk about the school superintendent of

00:45:05

President Trump’s Message to Congress

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2025/10/03

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss President Trump’s message to Congress yesterday that the United States is in a “non-international armed conflict” with designated terrorist organizations involved in the drug trade, and whether the deployment of U.S. naval assets in the Caribbean means the U.S. is on-course for an armed conflict with Venezuela. They also discuss California governor Gavin Newsom’s embrace of memes directed at Republicans over the government shutdown, in light of a

00:45:19

Government Shutdown Day 2

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2025/10/02

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss the second day of the government shutdown, and the debate over whether Democrats are demanding government healthcare for illegal immigrants in order to pass a budget compromise, a charge that Democratic leaders deny. Then, they talk about the heightened role of memes in the national debate over the government shutdown, and what the deeper implications of “meme culture” is for American politics. After that, they discuss Treasury Secretary Scott

00:34:24

The Government Shutdown

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2025/10/01

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss the politics of the government shutdown, which government functions will be affected, and the possibility that the Trump administration will use the shutdown to fire thousands of government employees. Then, they talk about Trump’s withdrawal of E.J. Antoni's nomination as director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the fact that BLS will not issue Friday’s jobs report due to the government shutdown. Next, they discuss new revelations from the

00:45:06

Trump’s Address to the Military

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2025/09/30

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s and President Donald Trump’s address to top military brass today. They also talk about the politics of a government shutdown, and whether the loss of federal jobs will affect how Democrats view the closure. Then, they talk about the good sales numbers for Kamala Harris’ new book, and yesterday’s decision by a federal judge to block the Trump Administration from firing more that 500 employees of the US Agency for

00:45:05

Trump Sends Troops to Portland

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2025/09/29

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss President Trump’s announcement that he plans to send federal troops to Portland, Oregon in order to protect federal ICE facilities, a move challenged in court by the city’s mayor and the state’s governor. They also discuss the shooting at a Michigan LDS church this weekend that left four people dead and at least eight people injured. Then, they talk about the media's reaction to the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey and Trump’s promise

00:45:05

Indictment for Former FBI Director Jamey Comey

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2025/09/26

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon talk about the indictment issued by a grand jury yesterday for former FBI director James Comey. Also, they discuss reports that the Justice Department is pushing for a federal investigation of the Open Society Foundations, a group founded by billionaire George Soros. They also discuss whether Senate Democrats will hold the line against a seven-week government funding stopgap passed by the House, and whether the Trump Administration’s threat to fire

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