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RealClearPolitics Podcast

RealClearPolitics Podcast

Written by: RealClearPolitics Carl Cannon Tom Bevan
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Episodes
  • The Future of Transgender Athletes
    Jan 13 2026
    Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Fox News contributor and host of the podcast “Hammertime” Mary Katherine Hamm discuss today’s arguments before the Supreme Court on future of transgender athletes in women’s sports. Then, they discuss yesterday’s speech by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) on the future of the Democratic Party, which prompted a phone call from President Trump. Also, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdaniyesterday joined the picket lines marching in support of the largest nurses’ strike in New York City history, and announced plans to spend $4 million on new, high-tech public restrooms throughout the city. Then finally, New Yorker writer Nick Paumgarten joins the gang to remember the life and cultural contributions of Bob Weir, co-founder of the Grateful Dead who died this weekend at the age of 78. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s Response to DOJ Subpoena
    Jan 12 2026
    Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann discuss Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s videotaped response to receiving a subpoena from the Trump Justice Department. Also, President Trump renews his campaign pledge to rein in credit card companies by capping interest at 10 percent for a year. Then, they discuss the escalating protests in Iran, President Trump’s statement that Iran’s leaders have reached out for discussions, and the future of Cuba without Venezuelan oil and economic support. Next, they talk about a a new poll from Gallup that shows American voters now identify as political independents in record numbers. And finally, they chat about last night’s Golden Globes, which were somewhat less political than in the past. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • Unrest in Iran and the United States
    Jan 9 2026
    Andrew Walworth, Carl Cannon and RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann discuss President Trump’s options to respond to unrest in Iran and the latest on ICE, including the shooting in Portland, Oregon yesterday that left two persons wounded. Then, Senior Elections Analyst Sean Trende joins the guys to discuss Trump’s tariff policies in light of today’s Supreme Court decision not to address their legality. Also, an update on the battle over congressional redistricting and its possible effect on the midterm elections. Next, they discuss California Governor Gavin Newsom’s final “state of the state” address. And finally, the guys give up their “You Cannot Be Serious” stories for the week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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