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Strategy Session: What's On Tap For '24
Trump talks Nazi. DeSantis falls to pieces (again). And ’23 starts to wrap up. What comes next? Rick, Stuart, and Joe give you a glimpse into the strategy crystal ball.
December 20, 2023
The Cuomo Legacy and New York's Political Crossroads
This week on The Enemies List, Rick is joined by journalist, anchor, and NY Mag columnist Errol Louis. Together, they discuss the legacy of Mario Cuomo, his influence on the Democratic Party, New York politics, and his unique rhetoric and decision not to run for president. They also discuss current political dynamics in New York, the evolution of the GOP, and the career and potential comeback of Andrew Cuomo. Additionally, they explore rising anti-Semitism in New York and across the country.
December 18, 2023
Why Everyone's Missing Trump's Biggest Reason To Worry
Joe and Alex check in on a TON of really good economic numbers -- and why it's all good news for President Biden. When will voters come around on the economy? What's the Biden campaign doing to make sure they know? And why Joe thinks now is Trump's ceiling and Biden's floor.
December 15, 2023
Be Alert to What is Right
"With the threat of authoritarianism growing around the world...it is easy to be laser-focused on what is wrong," writes Ruth Ben-Ghiat. She also reminds us that it's essential to be alert to what's right.
December 14, 2023
Chicken Don
Rick Wilson is dropping some hard truths (for Trump) this week, not the least of which is that "Donald Trump is a coward. A chickenshit."
December 14, 2023
The Fight Against Fascism
This week on ZeroLine, Sarah Ashton-Cirillio, member of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and executive editor of Resolute Square, Lisa Senecal go back in time to share a bit of Sarah's journey as a journalist who traveled to Ukraine to cover the war and ended up enlisting in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as well as her recent visits to Washington D.C. and New York.
December 14, 2023
The Nightmare in Texas
David Pepper: "Once you realize that we’re in a battle for democracy itself—and that the front lines of that battle are the very statehouse seats where politicians like Bryan Hughes are spending entire careers advancing extremism unchallenged—you realize that these numbers aren’t just bad. They amount to a crisis, inflicting enormous damage."
December 13, 2023
What Joe's Watching: Will Haley Politically Bloody Up Trump
Can Nikki Haley damage Trump enough to expand the Bannon line? Joe thinks it's a real possibility - if she has the guts to call Trump out.
December 13, 2023
What Stuart's Watching: The Role of Time in Campaigns
Does it hurt or help Trump to have a long, drawn-out GOP primary? Stuart says that the sooner we see Trump in full "I beat them like a drum" mode, the better it is for Biden.
December 13, 2023
What Rick's Watching: Dobbs Fallout
The horrors created by the Dobbs Decision and insanely-restrictive laws in some states will continue to play out - it's terrible for women, but it will also backfire on the GOP in '24.
December 13, 2023
Democracy On Life Support
With their characteristic verbal fire, Rick and Tara talk Trump, hurdles facing the Democrats, and the critical role that representation in the media plays in shaping public perception.
December 13, 2023
Strategy Session: How '23 Will Impact '24
As Stuart Stevens often says, “Donald Trump didn’t change the Republican party; he revealed it.” Join the guys looked back at '23 and discussed how the good, bad, and ugly will impact '24 and the election that will decide the future of American democracy.
December 13, 2023
Protecting Criminals is Now the GOP's Job as an Autocratic Party
From Ruth Ben-Ghiat: "Crime, and the law, have a different meaning for authoritarians and their enablers. In the amoral and transactional world of leaders such as Trump, all means are justified to get to power and stay there."
December 12, 2023
Authoritarian Parallel: US And Russia
This week on The Enemies List, Rick is joined by Dr. Fiona Hill, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institute and an expert on Russia. Together, they discuss growing similarities between the political landscapes of the US and Russia, particularly highlighting the rise of authoritarian tendencies of Presidents Putin and Trump and the increasing concentration of presidential power in both countries.
December 11, 2023
An Accountable America Podcast
Diversity is a Strategic Asset for the US Military, with Bobby Jones
Retired Commander Bobby Jones, a twenty-year veteran of the US Navy and former surface warfare officer, joins former Navy SEAL and VFRL President Dan Barkhuff along with Iraq veteran and historian Jason Belcher to explain why diversity is a strategic asset for the U.S. military.
December 8, 2023
"We're Trump Davidians" - Believe what Trumpland is telling you, with Jonathan Karl
ABC Chief Political Correspondent and author Jonathan Karl joins the show to discuss his new book, "Tired of Winning: Donald Trump and the end of the Grand Old Party." Do not miss the alarm Jon sounds about the state of our democracy and how the guardrails are fully off the Trump train. What revelations did he have straight from Steve Bannon and other Republicans close to Trump? Why Trump's campaign launch in Waco was no accident. And why when Trump spouts fascist rhetoric, we have to take him at his word. And why Trump is so different now than in 2016 or 2020.
December 8, 2023
Ukraine’s Territorial Defense: Lessons Of War, Current Challenges, Proposed Solutions
Major General Anatoliy Barhylyevich, Commander of Ukraine's Territorial Defense, provides an exclusive analysis for Resolute Square on the state of Ukraine's fight for victory.
December 7, 2023