315: How To be An Opposition with Senator Chris Murphy

VOTE FOR THE WORST OF THE TRUMP ADMINJames and Al welcome Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy to lay out the implications of our attack on Iran’s nuclear sites, explore the risk of blowback in the face of regime change, and investigate the role of Israel and our domestic MIC in our foreign policy.  They also examine the threats Trump’s budget bill poses to the country, particularly those who rely on social programs.  Then, our hosts discuss Mamdani’s win in the NYC Mayoral primary, and what his triumph over former NY Governor Andrew Cuomo means for the future of the party and who its voters will ultimately support.Email your questions to James and Al at [email protected] or tweet them to @politicon.  Make sure to include your city– we love to hear where you’re from!Watch Politics War Room & James Carville Explains on YouTube @PoliticsWarRoomOfficial More from James and Al:Get text updates from Politics War Room and Politicon.Watch Politics War Room & James Carville Explains on YouTube @PoliticsWarRoomOfficialGet updates and some great behind-the-scenes content from the documentary CARVILLE: WINNING IS EVERYTHING, STUPID by following James on X @jamescarville and his new TikTok @realjamescarvilleJames Carville & Al Hunt have launched the Politics War Room SubstackCheck Out Andrew Zucker’s New Politicon Podcast: The Golden AgeCheck Out Kimberly Atkins Stohr’s New Politicon Podcast: Justice By DesignGet More From This Week’s Guest: Senator Chris Murphy:Twitter | Website | Senate.govPlease Support Our Sponsors:3 Day Blinds:For their buy 1 get 1 50% off deal, head to 3DayBlinds.com/warroomMiracle Made:Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to TryMiracle.com/warroom and use the code WARROOM to claim your FREE 3-PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF.