Left Turn Ahead

We discuss the highlights of Kamala Harris squaring off against Mike Pence, Harris slamming Trump on handling Covid-19, Pence evading questions and trying to control the debate, and the presidential race moving forward.

We discuss Trump and Republicans testing positive for Covid-19 (2:57), the Biden campaign pulling negative ads (22:15), Kamala Harris and the upcoming VP debate (34:27), and other headlines.

We break down the first presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, the highs and (many, many) lows, Chris Wallace's moderating, and what effect it may have on the race.

We discuss Trump nominating Judge Amy Coney Barret to the Supreme Court (4:10), the New York Times investigation into Trump's taxes (11:10), this week's presidential debate (22:55), and other headlines.

We discuss the incredible life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg (2:23), the state of the Supreme Court fight (21:29), and what we can expect in the coming months (35:57).

We discuss Biden's polling, specifically on defunding the police (6:10), the upcoming presidential debates (21:18), Biden beating Trump on fundraising (39:48), and other headlines.

We take a look at the state of the Electoral College two months until Election Day (3:56), The Atlantic's report on insulting Trump the military (24:58), and Trump trying to push a Covid-19 vaccine (32:17).

We talk about this past week's RNC Convention (3:06), recent events in Kenosa, Wisconsin (16:41), continued violence in Portland, Oregon (26:39), and other headlines.

We discuss the big speeches and moments from the virtual DNC Convention (2:57), how Republicans will target Biden and Democrats at the RNC Convention (25:21), and other headlines.

We talk about the Biden-Harris rollout (2:42), the DNC Convention this week (12:25), the continuing crisis of voting by mail and the Postal Service (26:26), and other headlines.

We discuss Joe Biden's announcement of Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate for Vice President of the United States.

We discuss Trump's Covid-19 executive orders (3:27), how Covid-19 is affecting traditional campaign canvassing (19:17), Trump targeting TikTok (34:35), and other headlines.

We discuss the state of Joe Biden's Veepstakes (3:30), Trump suggesting he might delay the election (13:20), the problems with the Postal Service (19:48), and other headlines.

We talk about ongoing tension in Portland and Trump's shifting focus on Chicago and Albuquerque (3:55) and Biden's propsects 100 days from Election Day (31:01).

We discuss federal authorities targeting protesters in Portland (2:33), Biden's very good numbers in the suburbs (20:00), how the presidential debates might affect the race, if at all (34:32), and other headlines.

We discuss how big Biden should go with his electoral map (2:36), the framing of identity politics in swing states (15:00), Trump trying to rush kids back to schools (34:07), and other headlines.

We discuss Trump's dark Mt. Rushmore speech (3:28), how the GOP may be concerned about Trump's doubling down on racism (16:08), Kanye's... presidential announcement(29:56), and other headlines.

We discuss if Trump is in total free fall in the polls (5:37), the Kentucky senate primary race (19:06), Trump's knowledge of Russian bounties on American troops (40:05), and other headlines.

We talk about Trump’s Tulsa rally, both its juxtaposition with Juneteenth and the massacre of Black Wall Street (2:38) and his embarrassing turnout (10:29), Amy Klobuchar bowing out of the Vice President race and calling for a woman of color (24:55), two big Supreme Court decisions on gay and transgender rights and on DACA (33:23), and other headlines.

We discuss the possible narrowing field for Biden's Vice President (2:52), the push by some to reform policing practices (19:11) versus the call to defund or abolish police departments (25:50), and other headlines.