Political Violence in the Age of Trump; Americans Want Iran War Ended as it Crushes the Economy

The guest host for today's show is Brad Bannon. Brad runs Bannon Communications Research, a polling, message development and media firm which helps labor unions, progressive issue groups and Democratic candidates win public affairs and political campaigns. His show, 'Deadline D.C. with Brad Bannon,' airs every Monday from 3-4pm ET. Brad is first joined by Sarah Jones, Editor-in-Chief for PoliticusUSA.  First, in the wake of the assassination attempt on the President this past weekend, Brad and Sarah discuss political violence in the age of Trump.Next, they analyze new polling showing that 70% of Americans want the Iran war to end ASAP.Lastly, they talk about the prospects for the Democratic party in the congressional midterms, and the curious case of John Fetterman.Then, Brad is joined by world renowned economist, Dr. Robert Shapiro, Chairman of Sonecon.The pair breaks down the status of the economy, including the impact of the Iran war and AI.Brad is on the National Journal's panel of political insiders, is an American political analyst for The Times of India TV, and is a national political analyst for WGN TV and Radio in Chicago and KNX Radio in Los Angeles. Brad also writes a political column every Sunday for 'The Hill.'You can read his columns at www.MuckRack.com/Brad-Bannon.His handle on BlueSky is @bradbannon.bsky.social.