
Politics LIVESTREAM - The ugly realities of Republicans' "big, beautiful" bill | Bill Scher
Washington Monthly Politics Editor Bill Scher breaks down the GOP's "big, beautiful" tax and spending bill - its prospects, its provisions, and its politics. Host: Anne Kim.Chapters00:00 Introduction ...
19 Mai 202538min

Trump's First 100 Days: FDR in Reverse | Jonathan Alter
In his first inaugural address, FDR famously told the nation that there was "nothing to fear but fear itself." Fast forward to 2025, and fear is the hallmark of Donald Trump's first 100 days in office...
14 Mai 202546min

Politics LIVESTREAM - Promises made; promises broken
Washington Monthly Editor-in-chief Paul Glastris, Politics Editor Bill Scher and Executive Editor for Digital Matt Cooper chat with host Anne Kim about Trump's abysmal progress toward his promise of a...
12 Mai 202532min

The Decline and Fall of the U.S. Senate | Ira Shapiro
Lawyer and historian Ira Shapiro, author of three widely-acclaimed books on the history of the U.S. Senate, speaks with co-hosts Garrett Epps and Anne Kim about the Senate's long decline over the last...
7 Mai 202527min

Politics LIVE - The "I" Word | Bill Scher and Matt Cooper
Some Democrats are already talking about the prospect of impeaching Donald Trump, and there's plenty evidence already of the "high crimes and misdemeanors" the Constitution demands. But as Washington ...
5 Mai 202529min

Why Big Law shouldn't cave to Trump | Garrett Epps and Anne Kim
Donald Trump has launched an all-out assault on the nation's largest and most prestigious law firms. While some have chosen to capitulate, others have chosen to fight. Washington Monthly Legal Affairs...
30 Apr 202537min

Politics LIVE - Trump is TANKING | Matt Cooper and Bill Scher
Trashing the economy and breaking the law - it turns out - are politically unpopular moves. Who knew? Washington Monthly politics editor Bill Scher and Executive Editor for Digital Matt Cooper talk th...
28 Apr 202532min

Three things every citizen should know about freedom of the press | Garrett Epps and Anne Kim
When the Associated Press refused to call the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America," Donald Trump expelled AP from the White House press pool. Was this legal? Washington Monthly Legal Affairs Editor Ga...
23 Apr 202519min



















