Spoiler Alert?—The Weekly Roundup

Matt Bennett (Executive Vice President for Public Affairs at Third Way) and Andy Kroll (Investigative Reporter at ProPublica) join host Ron Steslow to unpack some of the most important stories of the week and how they’re shaping the political landscape: (02:06) The No Labels plan for a third party presidential run (26:44) The primary field gets more crowded as Chris Christie and Mike Pence enter the field (40:25) Jonathan Hadit’s proposal to keep phones out of school [Politicology+ Subscribers Only] The Biden Administration’s proposed plans to ban certain household appliances. Politicology+ is our private, ad-free version of this podcast, with subscriber-only episodes, strategy, and analysis. To join us there, visit politicology.com/plus or subscribe in Apple Podcasts. Follow this week’s panel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RonSteslow https://twitter.com/ThirdWayMattB https://twitter.com/AndyKroll What we read: Segment 1: Bulwark—The No Labels Delusion Third Way—Does No Labels’ Math and Map Get Them to the White House? – Third Way NYTimes—‘No Labels’ Eyes a Third-Party Run Against Biden and Trump. Is Joe Manchin Interested? - The New York Times CNN—New Hampshire GOP Gov. Chris Sununu says he will not run for president in 2024: CNN Exclusive NBC News—Maine election officials say No Labels may be misleading voters in its third-party push Segment 2: NYT—Pence Delivers Strong Rebuke to Trump in Campaign Announcement - The New York Times CNN—Chris Christie kicks off 2024 campaign with sharp attacks on Trump | CNN Politics Politico—Cornel West announces he's running for president - POLITICO NBC News—Ron DeSantis makes a surprise visit to the southern border Segment 3: The Atlantic —Get Phones Out of Schools Now