WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

By: Paul Gigot The Wall Street Journal
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  • 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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Episodes
  • Matt Gaetz Pulls His Nomination as Trump's Attorney General

    Matt Gaetz Pulls His Nomination as Trump's Attorney General
    Nov 21 2024
    Donald Trump will need a new AG, after Gaetz drops out amid skepticism from Senate Republicans. Gaetz's resignation from the House prevented, at least for now, the release of an ethics report on his alleged conduct, but liabilities were piling up. Plus, GOP absences help confirm more of Joe Biden’s judicial nominees, as Sen. Dick Durbin pushes a bill to regulate credit cards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • With GOP Senators Missing, Another Biden Judge Gets Confirmed

    With GOP Senators Missing, Another Biden Judge Gets Confirmed
    Nov 20 2024
    Chuck Schumer wants to use Congress's lame-duck session to approve more lifetime appointments for President Biden's judicial nominees, and this week one went through on a 49-45 vote. Republicans might have blocked it, but five were absent, including JD Vance and Marco Rubio. Plus, Donald Trump makes more cabinet picks, including Linda McMahon for education secretary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 mins
  • All Things with Kim Strassel: Project 2025 and Conservatism During Trump’s Second Term

    All Things with Kim Strassel: Project 2025 and Conservatism During Trump’s Second Term
    Nov 19 2024
    Where does the Heritage Foundation and its Project 2025 stand after Kamala Harris Democrats made the think tank and its policy paper the bogeyman of the 2024 campaign? On this episode of All Things, Heritage President Kevin Roberts talks about the upsides of the attacks, walks through his favorite Trump cabinet picks so far, breaks down the big potential of Elon Musk's and Vivek Ramaswamy's Department of Government Efficiency, and engages in a thoughtful debate with Kim Strassel over the future of the conservative movement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 mins

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