Power Politics - Mishpacha

FEATURING: Congressman Mike Lawler, a freshman Republican from Rockland County, New York, who will explain among other things why politics is not a beanbag.
PLUS:
Are consensus minded conservatives extinct?
Binyamin and Maury's favorite Presidents We will also speak today with
Influencer of the Week
Fearless Forecasts

Power Politics Episode #8
Featuring: Matt Lewis’ preview of the looming Republican Primary Race
Competition for Donald Trump?
Will the balloon incidents burst the defense budget?
PLUS Influencer of the Week | Fearless Forecasts

FEATURING: MK Simcha RothmanOne of the architects of Israel’s controversial judicial reform plan
PLUS: 
Is it time for a format change in the State of the Union message?
Has a major Republican donor turned their back on Donald Trump? 
Influencer of the Week
Fearless Forecasts
One of the architects of Israel’s controversial judicial reform plan
Is it time for a format change in the State of the Union message? | Has a major Republican donor turned their back on Donald Trump?

BONUS: Watch the full episode at https://youtu.be/VDSqADdG3Ow 
FEATURING: Congressman Josh GottheimerRepresenting New Jersey's Fifth Congressional District, and Co-Chair of the Problem Solvers’ Caucus
PLUS: 
Is this really doomsday for democracy?
Will Kamala Harris be Biden’s running mate IN 2024?
Influencer of the Week
Fearless Forecasts

In this episode:
Who’s gaining the upper hand in DC — Establishment or MAGA?
The outsized influence of George Soros
Guest Interview: Tevi Troy, on the changing of the Jewish Guard at the Biden White House
PLUS: Influencer of the Week | Fearless Forecasts

Why can’t we trust our presidents with classified information?
Do we have an effective response to Anti-semitism?
What’s behind the uproar over the Deri ruling?
Guest interview: Professor Eugene Kontorovich
PLUS Influencer of the Week | Fearless Forecasts

America's Border Crisis
Kevin McCarthy’s victorious battle
Guest Interviewee: Shimmy Stein, a former top aide to the Republican congressional leadership.
PLUS Influencer of the Week | Fearless Forecasts

On today's episode:
How faulty polling fed the red wave narrative
Guest Interviewee: Daniel Huff
 Will Trump’s legal woes knock him out of the race before it starts?
PLUS: Our Influencers of the Week and Fearless Forecasts!
 
Episode produced by JAG in Detroit Podcasts.Sound Design by Cedar Media Studios

On today's episode:
The lies my congressman told me, the bizarre story of George Santos.
Guest Interviewee: Stu Loeser, a veteran of democratic politics, discussing Biden's chances for 2024
The battle for the House Speaker
PLUS: Our Influencers of the Week and Fearless Forecasts!
 
Episode produced by JAG in Detroit Podcasts.Sound Design by Cedar Media Studios
 

Welcome to 2023, and the new and improved podcast: Power Politics!
Hosted by Binyamin Rose, Mishpacha's Editor-at-Large, and Maury Litwack, a 2-decade veteran on the political scene, Power Politics will explore the flashpoints of American and global current affairs and how they impact the Jewish community. In this season, we'll:
Focus on the leadership changes in Washington following the midterms, and what it all means for the 2024 presidential race.
Talk about the power players on the national and local political scene, and the issues impacting our communities.
Tackle the  ongoing issue of raging anti-Semitism, and explore the ever-changing dynamics of US-Israel relations and the impact it has on both countries.
PLUS! You'll want to check out these great features each week:Our "Influencer of the Week” picks, highlighting an individual who is making headlines, or will be, and give you a reason to keep your eyes on them.
The "Fearless Forecast" segment, where we take a forward look at probable outcomes of current events. Episode produced by JAG in Detroit Podcasts.Sound Design by Cedar Media Studios.