RealClearPolitics Podcast

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss whether a compromise is possible when it comes to ICE enforcement in Minneapolis. And, Senate Democrats are now promising to shut down the government this Friday if funding for ICE and Customs and Border Protection is included in the federal budget. Next, they talk about President Donald Trump’s appearance in Iowa, where he talks about affordability. And, they talk about Alex Vindman, a key figure in the 2019 impeachment case against President Trump, announcing his bid for the Democratic nomination for Senator in Florida. Then, they chat about Kanye West’s full-page ad in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal where he blamed his antisemitic remarks on a bipolar disorder resulting from a brain injury suffered more than two decades ago. Then finally, they discuss President Trump skipping the Super Bowl because he doesn’t like Bad Bunny and Green Day, and Neil Young who pulled his catalogue from Amazon in protest against Jeff Bezos and is providing a year’s worth of music and video for free to the people of Greenland. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss President Donald Trump’s announcement that Border Czar Tom Holman will go to Minneapolis to weigh in on ICE activities in the wake of the second shooting of a civilian involved in an ongoing ICE operation. Then,
former U.S. Ambassador to Denmark Richard Swett joins the guys to to discuss the latest negotiations for control of Greenland and the effects of U.S. policy toward Greenland and Denmark on the future of NATO. And then, they talk about the politics of this weekend’s snow and ice storm, including New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s photo op of himself shoveling snow. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Phil Wegmann discuss today’s March For Life in Washington, DC and the role the right to life movement may play in the 2026 midterms. And, they also discuss Vice President JD Vance’s speech yesterday in Minneapolis calling for cooperation between federal and state authorities on ICE enforcement. Next, they talk about President Donald Trump’s decision to sue JP Morgan and its CEO Jamie Dimon for five billion dollars, accusing the bank of dropping him as a client due to social and political pressure after the January 6th attack on the U.S. capitol. Also, Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan yesterday gave California Democrats one week to respond to the GOP’s claim that Democratically drawn redistricting in California is unconstitutional.
Then, they discuss NewsNation host Chris Cumo’s video attack on CNN commentator Scott Jennings for using the term “illegal aliens.” Then finally, they chat about Don Lemon who won't be charged for his involvement in disrupting church services last Sunday in Minnesota, and of course - the guys have their “You Cannot Be Serious” stories of the week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss the signing of the charter for the Board of Peace today in Davos, Switzerland, and Jared Kushner’s presentation on the future rebuilding of Gaza. Then, they take a look at former special counsel Jack Smith’s testimony on Capitol Hill today, where he addressed questions about his investigation of alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election and President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents. Next, Michele Tafoya joins the guys to discuss her decision to enter the race for the Republican nomination for Senate in Minnesota. Tafoya is a former sports reporter and announced her bid for the open seat yesterday. And then finally they discuss Congress voting to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt for refusing to testify about the Jeffrey Epstein case. Plus, a look at the tenure of Bari Weiss as editor of CBS News. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss President Donald Trump’s address to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland where he ruled out the use of force for the U.S. takeover of Greenland. Then, they talk about Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill, the new Democratic governors of Virginia and New Jersey respectively, and what their initial legislative moves mean for their states and for the Democratic Party. And finally, they discuss Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s new book, "Where We Keep the Light", in which he says that Kamala Harris’s campaign team asked him if he had been an Israeli agent while vetting him as a potential vice presidential candidate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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