AirTalk’s weekly political roundtable recaps the headlines you might have missed over the weekend and previews some of the big stories we’re watching for in local, state and national politics this week. Here are a few of the stories we’re following:
- Election recap, a check in on undecided national races [Florida governor and senate, Georgia governor, Arizona Senate] as well as recaps of some of the local Congressional districts, both those that have been won and those still undecided
- WSJ op-ed: Tuesday’s biggest loser? Elizabeth Warren
- WSJ op-ed: Hillary Clinton will run in 2020
- Continuing to follow Session’s departure from DOJ and the political implications of that for the Russia probe and Mueller under the new acting AG
- Takeaways from Senate Judiciary Committee report on Kavanaugh allegations
- White House revokes Jim Acosta’s press pass, shares doctored video to justify actions, reactions to the press conference from Thursday, plus general ramping up criticism of reporters
- Trump goes to France for the weekend
Guests:
Ange-Marie Hancock-Alfaro, professor of political science and chair of gender studies at USC; she tweets @AngeMarieH
Sean T. Walsh, Republican political analyst and partner at Wilson Walsh Consulting in San Francisco; he is a former adviser to California Governors Pete Wilson and Arnold Schwarzenegger and a former White House staffer for Presidents Reagan and H.W. Bush
