Episodios

  • Candidates Are Facing The Summer Heat

    Candidates Are Facing The Summer Heat
    May 28 2024
    As former President Trump faces heat in the courtroom, President Biden is being grilled on rising prices. Former Democratic Tennessee Congressman and Co-Host of The Five Harold Ford Jr. discusses three key dates he'll be watching leading up to the election. Harold explains how the prices people pay on Memorial Day, the 4th of July, and Labor Day will play a significant role in the way they vote in November. Later, he emphasizes the significance of President Trump's VP pick, and how it could be used to pull in moderate voters. Uphill Battle: Many Black voters are now opening up to President Trump. Harold stresses that this demographic of voters is President Biden's Achilles heel. He explains that many within the Democratic Party need to break away from stereotypes and campaign on different angles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 m
  • The Political Shift Of Colorful Colorado

    The Political Shift Of Colorful Colorado
    May 20 2024
    Over the years, Colorado has gone from red to blue. However, will the state be a "safe" bet for President Biden come the 2024 election? Host of The Ross Kaminsky Show on KOA Radio Ross Kaminsky provides a closer look at the political shift of the Centennial State. As a talk radio host, Ross can hear directly from his listeners about what issues energize them the most. He discusses the significance of the rising cost of living and explains how the issue could present an opportunity for former President Trump to win back voters he lost. Uphill Battle: Many MAGA-focused candidates were unsuccessful in their respective races during the last election cycle. Ross explains how he believes that Republicans are being more strategic when it comes to selecting nominees, and how it could impact the balance of power in the fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 m
  • Mothers Know Best

    Mothers Know Best
    May 13 2024
    How are national politics impacting kitchen table conversations? Outkick Columnist and Host of the Getting Hammered podcast Mary Katharine Ham examines the energy generated by the presidential candidates and discusses whether or not it will translate into votes in the fall. Mary Katharine and Dana discuss why the youth vote may not be in President Biden's favor due to his TikTok ban and foreign relations policies. Later, they discuss why Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is proving to be popular amongst unlikely crowds. Uphill Battle: When it comes to elections, moms have a lot of sway. Mary Katharine emphasizes that many moms are looking for a return to normalcy a look at how issues, like the economy, education, and reproductive rights, are impacting life at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 m
  • Back To The Races

    Back To The Races
    May 6 2024
    While we were off to the horse races this weekend, we're now back to talking about the Presidential race. Senior Vice President of CRC Advisors Matt Whitlock discusses the factors contributing to former President Trump's lead in recent polling. Matt examines how Republicans are not only eyeing battleground states but also looking at ways they can help expand the map. Later, he previews elections in the House and Senate. Uphill Battle: Despite humble beginnings, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential campaign is starting to worry his Democrat and Republican challengers. Matt unpacks how the Trump and Biden campaigns are responding to his candidacy, and how it suggests the appeal of an alternate candidate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 m
  • Touring Tensions & Hotspots Around The World

    Touring Tensions & Hotspots Around The World
    Apr 29 2024
    International tensions are reaching a boiling point on college campuses across the country - but what other problems are bubbling up? Managing Director and Partner at Beacon Global Strategies Michael Allen takes listeners on a tour of the many geopolitical crises around the world. Dana and Michael discuss the responsibilities of the Commander in Chief when it comes to managing relationships with foreign allies and enemies. Later, they examine the latest news out of the Middle East, Ukraine, and Haiti. Uphill Battle: When it comes to finding common ground in Congress when it comes to foreign aid. Michael emphasizes why it's in the United States' national interest to protect our allies abroad and to ensure we don't enter another world war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 m
  • The Price Of President Biden's Green Agenda

    The Price Of President Biden's Green Agenda
    Apr 22 2024
    Although President Biden is advocating for a cleaner planet, his green agenda is creating a political mess. Founder and Executive Director of Power the Future Daniel Turner explains the hidden impact of the President's climate-oriented policies. Dana and Daniel discuss just how much energy is used to power our infrastructure and economy and talk about why "clean" alternatives don't necessarily provide a realistic solution to climate change. Uphill Battle: Daniel emphasizes that energy will have a huge impact as far as who's elected on the Senate level. He explains why Democrats who backed President Biden's war on energy could pay for it come November. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    40 m
  • It's The Economy, Stupid

    It's The Economy, Stupid
    Apr 15 2024
    Ready or not, Tax Day is here! Host of The Big Money Show on FOX Business Brian Brenberg joins to talk about taxes, the economy, and how it will impact the 2024 election. Dana and Brian discuss the state of inflation and how it's affecting American consumers. Later, they explore the rise in popularity of trade jobs and weigh the benefits of vocational training. Uphill Battle: Polling shows that many Americans remember the economy being better under President Trump. Brian explains that the economy is more present on the ballot in 2024 than in 2022 and discusses how it's an advantage for the former President. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 m
  • A New Moon, But The Same Old Politics

    A New Moon, But The Same Old Politics
    Apr 8 2024
    Will former President Trump's abortion announcement eclipse President Biden's new student loan forgiveness plan? Founder of The Stewart Group Don "Stew" Stewart examines how the presidential candidates are handling issues that are most impactful to voters. Dana and Stew examine the enthusiasm gap between the candidates among youth voters. Later, Stew discusses the importance of the filibuster and explains why listeners should be worried if it goes away. Uphill Battle: Stew takes a look at how the car market can act as an indicator of how people are feeling back at home. He discusses the importance of consumer choice and explains how the messaging policies of the Biden administration are making people adverse to electric vehicles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 m