Inflation Surges to 40-Year High

Sarah, David, and Jonah reflect on the problem of inflation, which surged to 9.1 percent this week and look ahead to the presidential race in 2024. Will there be a showdown between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former President Donald Trump to win the Republican nomination? Our hosts wrap up with a discussion of shifting coalitions within the political parties.   Show Notes: -TMD: June’s Very Bad, No Good Inflation Report -New York Times: Most Democrats Don’t Want Biden in 2024, New Poll Shows -Axios: The great realignment -The Dispatch: How Joe Biden Set Himself Up for Failure -Pew Research Center: Religiously, nonwhite Democrats are more similar to Republicans than to white Democrats -First Images from the James Webb Space Telescope Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices