Today on TAP: The Republican uncivil war is a partisan gift to Democrats, but it does vast institutional damage to Congress’s capacity to govern.
Election 2024
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Debate Number Two: Phonies and Cacophonies
Today on TAP: Shouting over one another, the Republican presidential candidates were unintelligible last night, and worse when actually audible.
Posted inPodcasts
The Biden Age Question
David Dayen and Robert Kuttner discuss whether President Biden is too old.
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Working-Class Joe
Today on TAP: Biden is truly helping working people. What will it take for more voters to get that?
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Winning the Ideas, Losing the Politics
Today on TAP: To win politically, everything will have to break right for Democrats, and then some.
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It’s Time for Biden to Start Naming Names
Today on TAP: As Republicans run against corporate ‘wokeness,’ he should run against corporate (CEOs’, big-time investors’) greed.
Posted inPolitics
Can Reverse Coattails Save the Democrats in 2024?
Biden may be a drag on the Democratic ticket, but there are plenty of other sources of energy and mobilization.
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Even Without Trump, It’s Still Trump’s Party
Today on TAP: In the first GOP debate, the treatment the crowd gave Trump’s critics made that vociferously clear.
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Will Biden Have Enough Chips in 2024?
Today on TAP: His industrial-policy programs are great. How much of an election year difference can they make?
Posted inLaw and Justice
Donald Trump’s Jury Will Be the American Electorate
His legal strategy is to gum up the process until after the election. It will probably work.
