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WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

Paul Gigot, The Wall Street Journal
WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch
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    Mail Ballots, the USPS, and the Supreme Court / Meta's Settlement on Youth Mental Health

    08/28/2026 | 27 mins.
    The Justices lift a hold on President Trump's effort to make the postal service a ballot regulator, but the case is only starting. Plus, Meta settles a bellwether trial for $18 billion, plus changes such as time limits for teens on Instagram.

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    Inside WSJ Opinion's 'The Path to Zero' Documentary on the Chaotic Retreat From Afghanistan

    08/27/2026 | 29 mins.
    Paul Gigot talks with producer Michael Pack about the Journal's new documentary looking back on the August 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, through the stories of the soldiers and diplomats who saw it.

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    Paul Ryan's Big Idea to Revamp American Welfare

    08/26/2026 | 31 mins.
    Paul Ryan's Big Idea to Revamp American Welfare

    The former Speaker of the House joins Potomac Watch to discuss new state experiments to help more Americans move off of food stamps and Medicaid.

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    Abdul El-Sayed Keeps Driving Left / Linda McMahon's College Call to Action

    08/25/2026 | 25 mins.
    GOP voters in South Carolina pick Darline Graham or Ralph Norman; Michigan's El-Sayed won't pivot; and Texas and Iowa Senate seats are now tossups. Plus, Education Secretary McMahon pushes universities on admissions, tuition and diversity of mind.

     

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    Trump Escalates His Trade War With Canada and His Sanctions War with Iran

    08/24/2026 | 30 mins.
    The President threatens a 50% tariff on cars and parts from Canada, while the U.S. Treasury launches 'Operation Economic Outcast' against Iran. 

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About WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch
From the award-winning opinion pages of The Wall Street Journal, Paul Gigot, Kim Strassel, Bill McGurn and Kyle Peterson discuss the latest from Washington. Get critical perspective and the analysis you need on developments from the nation’s capital. Join them every weekday. Send your feedback to pwpodcast@wsj.com
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