Josh and Kate discuss recent debates, the importance of candidate quality, and the idea that demographics is destiny.

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Talking Points Memo editor and publisher Josh Marshall provides insight into the big political stories of the day. Joined by TPM staffers and special guests, the Josh Marshall Podcast is your companion for making sense of the Trump era.

Kate and Josh discuss what the Alitos were up to on Jan. 6, the typically lame Senate Democratic response and a cleanup on aisle 'unified Reich.'

Blame It On Martha-Ann

Kate and Josh analyze the presidential polling landscape plus some breaking news about the debates.

For Whom The Bell Polls

Kate and Josh discuss Kristi Noem's epic self-immolation, presidential polling and the latest in Trump's many trials.

Cricket's Revenge

Kate is joined by HuffPost reporter Matt Shuham to talk about how the war in Gaza is refracting domestically, from college protests to presidential politics.

Belaboring The Point: The View From Campus

Kate and Josh discuss the Trump immunity case, the latest in the hush money trial and a well-timed announcement from the Biden administration about a major drug policy change.

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