Biden Outlines Agenda To Boost the Middle Class
President Joe Biden delivered a speech geared toward a tax plan for the middle class. California had its recall election in which Governor Gavin Newsom beat out Republican frontrunner and recall candidate Larry Elder. The Takeaway hosts a politics roundtable with Dave Weigel, a national reporter covering politics for the Washington Post. Brendan Buck is a Republican strategist at Seven Letter and a former aide to Republican speakers of the House John Boehner and Paul Ryan. and Maya King, a politics reporter at Politico.
Political Power Struggle Continues in Haiti
Haiti is still struggling to recover a month after a major earthquake and storm hit the country and killed more than 2,000 people, with hundreds still missing. Meanwhile, Haiti is also dealing with a profound political crisis after the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in July. This week, that political struggle came to a new head when a prosecutor accused the current leader of the country, Prime Minister Ariel Henry, of being involved with the killing. The Takeaway was joined by Jacqueline Charles, Caribbean Correspondent for the Miami Herald to discuss the ongoing power struggle.
Why Larry Elder's Run Has People Talking About Black Republicans
Leah Wright Rigueur, author of The Loneliness of the Black Republican; Joe Watkins host of “State of Independence” and former aide to President George H.W. Bush; and Ron Christie, former special assistant to President George W. Bush, join us to discuss what Elder’s campaign means for Black Republicanism in the U.S., and the long and complicated history between Black Americans and the Republican party.
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The Politics of "Defund the Police"
The Tipping Point for the End of Systemic Racism in Policing
The Future of the Democratic Party
How Social Psychology Influences Political Behavior
How California is Preparing for the General Election During the Pandemic
A Look at Phase One of North Carolina's Plan to Reopen
The Return of Big Government
Social Distancing on the Campaign Trail
How Coronavirus Will Hurt those Attempting to Enter the Workforce
React or Prepare? How to Handle a Crisis
A Primary Election During a Pandemic
How COVID-19 has Changed Small Business
Politics with Amy Walter: Governing, the Economy, and Coronavirus
The Politics of Coronavirus
Super Tuesday and Beyond
EXTRA: Biden Wins South Carolina
The Final Early State
Nevada Goes for Bernie
Extra: Nevada Goes for Bernie
The Nevada Caucus and Beyond
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