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Practically Political — 139 episodes

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Trump’s Foreign Policy, Karoline Leavitt’s Replacement and the Problem with Polling

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Trump's Republican Critics, Iran and Judge Jeanine Pirro

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Michigan's Primary, Anthony Fauci, and Trump's Truth Social Controversy

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Trump's White House Correspondents' Dinner, the Midterms, and the Democratic Party

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Trump's Election Speech, Lindsey Graham's Legacy, and the 2026 Senate Races

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Voter ID, Trump's $2.2 Billion, and the Future of Bipartisanship with Ryan Clancy

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Supreme Court Decisions, Political Change, and the Fourth of July

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Will Trump Leave Office Early? Biden's Return and the Iran Debate

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Gavin Newsom, Trump's Iran Deal, and the Big Beautiful Bill

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California Primaries, FISA Reauthorization, and Media Bias

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Iran Negotiations, Ken Paxton, and California Politics

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Latino Voters, Texas and California Politics, and America’s Political Realignment

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Trump’s $1.776 Billion Slush Fund, Ken Paxton, and the DNC Autopsy

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Gas Prices, Redistricting Battles, and the Democratic Fight for Working-Class Voters

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Gas Prices, Kash Patel, and the Growing 2028 Republican Fight

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White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting, Gun Policy, and Political Fallout

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Scandal, Power, and a Week of Political Fallout

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Trump, Iran, and Escalating Rhetoric: What’s Next?

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Trump Administration Shake-Ups: Bondi's Exit, Iran Strategy, and Cabinet Survival Predictions

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Congressional Dysfunction, Iran Conflict, and the 2026 Midterm Landscape

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DHS Shutdown, Iran War & Texas Senate Race w/ Chuck Rocha

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The SAVE Act Showdown & Iran War Debate with Guest Carrie Sheffield

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Kristi Noem's Downfall, Iran Strike & Trump's Foreign Policy Gamble

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State of the Union Analysis: Political Theater & Missed Opportunities

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs: Political Chaos & State of the Union Preview

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Trump's Election Nationalization Push & Melania's Documentary Success

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Minnesota Crisis, Shutdown Showdown & 2028 Hopefuls

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Trump's Greenland Strategy - NATO, National Security & Global Trade

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ICE Operations, Insurrection Act & 2028 Election Predictions

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The Don-Roe Doctrine: Venezuela, Greenland, and the New World (Dis)Order

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Polls, Pocketbooks & Putin: A Holiday Reality Check

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When the Defense Secretary Becomes the Liability

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Cracks in the Crown: Is MAGA Fracturing Under Its Own Weight?

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When Trump's Not on the Ballot: The 2025 Election Wake-Up Call

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Shutdown Stalemate: Trump's Overseas Escape While Washington Burns

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Shutdown Theater: When Government Gridlock Meets Military Pageantry

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Political Reactions and the Call for Unity

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90% Worst Case Scenario: How Trump's Foreign Policy Failures Are Reshaping Global Alliances

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Texas Exodus, Trump's Numbers Game, and Putin Comes to Alaska

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The Epstein Files Panic, Fed Chair Showdown & Remembering Hulk Hogan

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Tillis Taps Out: The GOP's Moderate Dilemma & NYC's Socialist Surprise

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The Spark That Could Change Everything: Iran, Immigration Raids, and the Big Budget Battle

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The Big Budget Buster: Trump vs. Musk, Ukraine Strikes Back, and the Death of Fiscal Conservatism

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House Spending Bill Analysis & Biden Health Revelations

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Trade Wars, Iran Deals, and Trump's Economic Gamble

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Economic Earthquakes and Political Aftershocks: The First Hundred Days That Feel Like a Year

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Democracy, Trade Wars, and Presidential Power

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Classified Chaos: The Signal Leaks and Canada's 51st State Status

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State of the Union Fallout: Democrats' Missed Opportunity and the 2028 Political Landscape

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The Future of American Energy: Finding Common Ground Between Conservation and Development

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Trump's First 10 Days: Pardons, Appointments, and Tech Oligarchs

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Trump Part II: A New Era Begins

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2024 Year in Review: Trump's Return, Biden's Legacy, and America's Future

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From Soviet Ukraine to DC: Karina Lipsman on Communism, Cabinet Picks, and America's Future

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Inside GOP Strategy: From Pennsylvania Recounts to Trump's Cabinet with Ellen Walter

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Election Post-Mortem: Analyzing Harris's Loss and Trump's Return

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Deep State Debate: A Trump EPA Insider's View with Mandy Gunasekara

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Cal Thomas: Trump, Faith, and the Future of Conservatism

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Economic Reality, Media Credibility, and Middle East Challenges

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Border Politics, Senate Shifts, and Speaker Surprises

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Breaking Down the Debate: Visuals, Issues, and Impact

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DNC Aftermath: Harris's Rise, Trump's Strategy, and Shifting Battlegrounds

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Keli Goff Asks, Is Kamala the Right Pick?

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From Assassination Attempts to Project 2025: Unpacking the Latest Political Drama

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The Backlash Against DEI Policies in Corporate America with Charlie Gasparino

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Silicon Valley Softening to Trump • Black Voters Going to Trump • Upcoming Debates

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Carla Sands Defends Trump's Legacy and Discusses the Future of the Republican Party

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Assessing Trump's Foreign Policy & Debating the Supreme Court's Moral Standards

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Former Rep. Dave Brat Debates Illegal Immigration, Election Integrity and the War in Ukraine

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Trump's Trials, Biden's Challenges: Can Either Expand Their Voter Base?

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Inflation, Ukraine, and the 2024 Election Landscape with Charlie Sykes

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Navigating Media Bias, Immigration, and Transgender Visibility in a Polarized Political Landscape

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Breaking Down No Labels' Strategy in 2024 with No Labels Chief Strategist Ryan Clancy

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School Choice, Embryos, and Trump's Potential Second Term

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Examining Russia's Strategy in Ukraine with Maria Snegovaya

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Border Security, Ukraine Aid Debates, and Holding Fathers Responsible

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Nikki Haley • Ron DeSantis • Trump Running Mate

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2023 Wrap Up

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Hunter Biden • Ukraine and Israel • Gavin Newsom & Ron DeSantis

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Civility in Divisive Times

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Nikki Haley's Rise and Mike Pence's Fall: The Changing GOP Primary

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Reflections on Israel with Masada Siegel

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Bill Hoagland of the Bipartisan Policy Center on the Federal Budget

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Exploring Executive Powers and Government Reform

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Special Guest Shermichael Singleton: African-American Issues and the Republican Party

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Digging into the Media with Alexander Heffner

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Chances for Vivek Ramaswamy • Letting Go of Hunter Biden • GOP At Fault for Credit Hit • Odds for Trump Not Being Nominee

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Ryan Clancy of No Labels Discusses the Strategy for a Potential 2024 Third Party Candidate

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Bill Kristol on Looking Ahead to the 2024 Election

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Guardrails for AI • Trump Document Case • Importance of Traveling for Leaders

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Examining the Debt Limit Deal with Rachel Snyderman of the Bipartisan Policy Center

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Ukraine and 2024 • Loneliness in America • Media vs Trump

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Deep Dive on the Debt Limit

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Biden Tax Changes • Republicans Reaching Independents • Supreme Court on Abortion Bill

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Trump Indictment • Lessons from Wisconsin • Jill Biden in Hot Water • A Trump Exorcism

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Domestic Energy • Moving Beyond Trump • Silicon Valley Bank • Foreign Policy

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TikTok Should be Banned? • Republicans Supporting Trump • Are Big Cities Getting Safer? • Demise of Fox News?

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Chinese Balloons • State of the Union • Playing Chicken with the Debt Limit • Response to State of the Union

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End Game for Putin • Classified Documents? • Child Support for Unborn Children • Raising the Debt Ceiling

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Agenda in Congress? • Who Should Run Twitter • Comparing Biden & Trump • Associated Press Limiting Language

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2022 In Review

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Advice for GOP after Midterms • Should Biden be Impeached Over Hunter's Laptop • Moving on from Trump • GOP and Unions

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Abortion Pills • Move on from Trump? • Is ‘ESG’ a Fraud? • GOP Controlled House

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Overview of 2022 Midterms • Will Herschel Walker Win in Georgia? • No Rewards for Mediocre Performance • Economic Policies to Combat Inflation

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Oz/Fetterman and Walker/Warnock• Raising the Debt Limit Ceiling • Total gridlock if Dems lose House but keep the White House? • What policies are GOP candidates pushing, if any?

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Fetterman & OZ • Upcoming Supreme Court Decisions • OPEC Cutting Oil Production • Rock Bottom for Trump

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Fentanyl • Biden and Ukraine • Republican Policies? • Moving on from Trump

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Biden Lower Approval Numbers • GOP Criticizing the FBI • Finding Better Political Candidates • Backlash to IRS Funding

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ESG • Midterm Predictions • Media Bias • Biden Reelection

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Corporate Welfare - Donald Trump 2024? - Solution to Cancel Culture - Not Endorsing Unqualified Candidates

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California Inflation Stimulus - Fallout from Jan. 6 - A Failed President? - Abortion Exceptions

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The Left's Proliferation of a Racist USA - Criminal Charges for Trump - GOP and Admitting Mistakes - The Inevitable Recession

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Swap Out Biden - Roe v. Wade - Inflation - Personality Disorders and Political Candidates

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‘Libs of TikTok’ - Republicans Choosing Power Over Party - Media cover for Liberals - How Bad can a Candidate Be?

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Is the Pandemic over? - The GOP and Putin - Janice Rogers Brown and Joe Biden - Herschel Walker

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Compromising on Fossil Fuels - GOP Love for Putin - Supreme Court and Critical Race Theory - Advice for Republicans to Distance from Trump

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Inflation - GOP and Obamacare - Ukraine Aid and Border Patrol Funding - Tax Changes

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US pull back from the United Nations? Conservative media siding with Putin? Trucker protest movement? January 6th Commission staying bipartisan?

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Can Cuomo retake power? Does Biden deserve credit for Ukraine? Is inflation transitory? How can Trump lose your support?

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Biden & transparency? - Republicans plans if they retake Congress - Is Biden fit for Office? - Was Trump REALLY trying to overturn the election?

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Liberals tolerance of conservatives - Who will run in 2024 - Biden and the Ukraine - Where are the pragmatic conservatives?

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Toxic Bipartisanship? - Balanced view of Covid - Constitutional Convention - GOP 'actually' pro-life?

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Are Dems helping the Middle Class? - Build Back Better - IRS and Corporate Taxes - GOP Hypocrisy

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China's saber-rattling - Jan. 6th just political? - Swing voters changed by Jan. 6 - Where has the legislation process gone?

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Are Democrats Tone-Deaf? - Is the “Big Lie” a Litmus Test for Republicans? - Independents Souring on Biden - Midterm Election Predictions

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Infrastructure Bill Price Tag - Republicans Moving Left? - California Recall Election

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Afghanistan - Inflation - Would Trump Be a Better President Right Now?

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Biased Social Media - Federal Reserve Inflation - SCOTUS Upholds AZ Voting - Cuba

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End of Unemployment Payments - Punishing Rideshare Companies - US Two-Party System - DeSantis Ideological Curriculum

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Manchin and the GOP - VPOTUS at the Border - Biden vs Putin - Google Docs Autocorrect

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Budget Reconciliation - Higher Food Prices Hurting Blacks and Latinos - China's One Child Policy - When You Pick Favorites, You Lose

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Practically Political with Executive Producer Paul Gilbert

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Guest Paul Gilbert, Executive Producer Practically Political

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Guests Doug Thornell and Michael Steele

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Interview With Scott Mulhauser 2018 11 28

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John Delaney Interview

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Interview With Bill Galston 2018 09 20

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Interview with Lorraine Woellert 2018 08 23

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Interview with guest Gloria Borger