Washington Watch - Daily Political Updates
Welcome to Washington Watch, your daily dose of the latest in US politics! Join us every day for concise and insightful briefings on the most pressing political stories impacting the nation. From Capitol Hill to the White House, we cover it all, providing you with the essential updates you need to stay informed. Whether it’s breaking news, policy developments, or analysis of key events, our podcast delivers the crucial information to keep you ahead of the curve. Tune in each day to stay up-to-date on the ever-changing landscape of American politics.
Episodes
Episodes
Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
Washington Watch Ep. 49 June 18, 2024
Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
In this episode of Washington Watch, Heather discusses the fallout from the conviction of a former U.S. President against the backdrop of the current presidency's policy focus. She analyzes the perceived political tactics, the weight of truth and accountability in politics, and the role media plays in narrating major events.
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Washington Watch Ep. 48 June 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
In this episode of Washington Watch, Heather explores the concerns of the left-wing voters when their preferred candidate falls short of their expectations. She delves into the impact of such situations on young progressives and the importance of unity within the Democratic party. The conversation also covers the major role progressives play in shaping the nation and the problematic nature of countermajoritarian state institutions.
Saturday Jun 15, 2024
Washington Watch Ep. 47 June 15, 2024
Saturday Jun 15, 2024
Saturday Jun 15, 2024
In this episode of Washington Watch, Heather examines the upcoming Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity, a controversial issue that could significantly affect U.S. politics and the constitution. She discusses potential outcomes, their implications, and how this decision could shape the role of the presidency, the rule of law, and the trajectory of American democracy.
Friday Jun 14, 2024
Washington Watch Ep. 46 June 14, 2024
Friday Jun 14, 2024
Friday Jun 14, 2024
In this episode of Washington Watch, we analyze the political paradox surrounding a controversial bill that could impact state rights and jurisdiction in prosecuting federal officials, including the president. We delve into the disturbing trend of challenging unfavorable outcomes, and reflect on its threat to our democratic processes and institutions.
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Washington Watch Ep. 45 June 13, 2024
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
In today's episode of Washington Watch, Heather delves into the complex legal proceedings surrounding the ongoing case in Georgia against the previous president. She discusses a baffling development, where the prosecutor files a 'Motion to Dismiss Appeal as Improvidently Granted', and the potential impact of the appeals court possibly pushing their review to October. Heather urges listeners to stay vigilant in the face of these legal complexities.
Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
Washington Watch Ep. 44 June 12, 2024
Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
In this episode of "Washington Watch", we delve into two key political developments: the rise of a hard-line political figure with extreme anti-abortion views in Nevada, and an uncharacteristically slow-paced trial process surrounding potential violation of US Espionage law in a Florida federal court. These events raise questions about democracy, legal impartiality, and our rights.
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
Washington Watch Ep. 43 June 11, 2024
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
This episode of Washington Watch delves into the significant role a pre-sentence interview plays in the American justice system. Using an example of a high-profile public figure, it explains how their behavior, remorse, potential for rehabilitation, as well as their involvement in other criminal cases could impact the judge's decision on their sentencing. It also underlines the importance of a comprehensive defendant's background check, irrespective of how public their life is.
Sunday Jun 09, 2024
Washington Watch Ep. 42 June 09, 2024
Sunday Jun 09, 2024
Sunday Jun 09, 2024
In this episode of Washington Watch, we delve into the charged case of a seemingly nonchalant Facebook post triggering a media storm. We ask how a mistrusted piece of social media chatter can override a trial verdict based on hard evidence. We bring to light grave concerns about the ethics of news media and the implications this has for our trust in these channels. Remember, in these confusing times, always question, always demand truth. Stay vigilant.
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