Hashing it Out

The United States is seemingly at war over the Second Amendment. After each incident of gun violence, particularly after public mass shootings, the debate around guns rises to the forefront. And in that debate, there is almost no consensus.

 

My guest today is Stephen Gutowski, he’s a firearms policy reporter with the Washington Free Beacon.

 

On today’s show, we’re going to discuss America’s gun laws, how we got here, and why misinformation/politics has tainted the whole debate.

 

"Hashing it Out" is a podcast hosted by Siraj Hashmi, Washington Examiner's commentary video editor and writer. Each episode includes a political guest to offer historical context of the news and politics of the day and insight into how we got to where we are. If you want to find the deeper meaning behind current events, then "Hashing it Out" is the podcast for you.

President Trump’s trade policies have mostly made their impact on the People’s Republic of China. After immigration, Donald Trump's biggest issue was renegotiating America’s trade deals with our allies and confronting bad actors like China. But what exactly is U.S. policy towards China?

 

My guest is Andrew Blasi, he’s a director of Crowell & Moring International, a leading international trade and regulatory affairs consulting firm headquartered in Washington, D.C.

 

On today’s show, we’re going to discuss Trump’s trade war, how exactly the U.S. is approaching China, and where it will ultimately lead.

 

"Hashing it Out" is a podcast hosted by Siraj Hashmi, Washington Examiner's commentary video editor and writer. Each episode includes a political guest to offer historical context of the news and politics of the day and insight into how we got to where we are. If you want to find the deeper meaning behind current events, then "Hashing it Out" is the podcast for you.

Ever since Donald Trump was inaugurated, there’s been a campaign, dubbed the Resistance, whose aim is to thwart his administration’s agenda and undermine his presidency. Their ultimate goal is to get Trump out of office. 

 

My guest is Kimberley Strassel, she’s a columnist and member of the editorial board for the Wall Street Journal and author of the new book, “Resistance (At All Costs): How Trump Haters Are Breaking America."

 

On today’s show, we’re going to discuss what the Resistance is, who's in it, and everything they’ve done to get themselves closer to an America without Trump.

 

"Hashing it Out" is a podcast hosted by Siraj Hashmi, Washington Examiner's commentary video editor and writer. Each episode includes a political guest to offer historical context of the news and politics of the day and insight into how we got to where we are. If you want to find the deeper meaning behind current events, then "Hashing it Out" is the podcast for you.

While liberals are fighting about where they want to take the Democratic party, conservatives are doing the same within the GOP. President Trump has spearheaded an effort to rid his administration not only of the internal #Resistance, but of Republicans and conservatives who oppose his agenda, dubbed NeverTrumpers. 

 

My guest today is Shermichael Singleton, he’s a conservative political commentator and former deputy chief of staff under House & Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson.

 

On today’s show from Politicon in Nashville, Tenn., we’re going to discuss what the ideological fight between Trump supporters and Never Trumpers, and conservatism at large.

 

"Hashing it Out" is a podcast hosted by Siraj Hashmi, Washington Examiner's commentary video editor and writer. Each episode includes a political guest to offer historical context of the news and politics of the day and insight into how we got to where we are. If you want to find the deeper meaning behind current events, then "Hashing it Out" is the podcast for you.

There’s an internal battle about where Democrats want to take their party. Should it maintain a semblance of center-left ideas that can resonate well with Independents or should it cater to more socialist proposals that ramp up enthusiasm with progressive voters? A microcosm of that is the debate around Medicare for All in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary.

 

My guest today is Rick Ungar, he’s a liberal political commentator and syndicated radio host.

 

On today’s show from Politicon in Nashville, Tenn., we’re going to discuss how the Democratic primary is being shaped around healthcare and what Democrats are actually trying to accomplish.

 

"Hashing it Out" is a podcast hosted by Siraj Hashmi, Washington Examiner's commentary video editor and writer. Each episode includes a political guest to offer historical context of the news and politics of the day and insight into how we got to where we are. If you want to find the deeper meaning behind current events, then "Hashing it Out" is the podcast for you.

The perception in Washington is that there’s a growing divide between President Trump and the media. From calling the journalists and reporters who cover him “fake news” to “the enemy of the people,” many feel there’s been a departure of what “normal” looks like at the White House.

 

My guest today is J.D. Durkin, he's the Washington Bureau Chief with Cheddar.

 

On today’s show from Politicon in Nashville, Tenn., we’re going to discuss what covering the Trump White House is like, the U.S. special forces raid that led to the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, and what’s on the horizon for the 2020 election.

 

"Hashing it Out" is a podcast hosted by Siraj Hashmi, Washington Examiner's commentary video editor and writer. Each episode includes a political guest to offer historical context of the news and politics of the day and insight into how we got to where we are. If you want to find the deeper meaning behind current events, then "Hashing it Out" is the podcast for you.

Jeffrey Epstein, a powerful and well-connected financier as well as a convicted sex offender, died in his jail cell from what the medical examiner ruled as a suicide while awaiting trail. He was facing federal charges for sex trafficking of minors, but it wasn’t his first run-in with the law. In 2008, Epstein received what many perceive to be a slap on the wrist for soliciting an underage prostitute.

 

My guest today is Jerry Dunleavy, he’s a Justice Department reporter with the Washington Examiner.

 

On today’s show, we’re going to discuss the case of Jeffrey Epstein, what led to his death, all the questions that surround it, and what happens now.

 

"Hashing it Out" is a podcast hosted by Siraj Hashmi, Washington Examiner's commentary video editor and writer. Each episode includes a political guest to offer historical context of the news and politics of the day and insight into how we got to where we are. If you want to find the deeper meaning behind current events, then "Hashing it Out" is the podcast for you.

My guest is Naomi Lim, she’s a reporter for the Washington Examiner who has been covering Warren’s presidential campaign from the beginning.

On today’s show, we’re going to discuss Warren’s campaign, how she got this far, and the missteps she’s made along the way that could haunt her down the road.

"Hashing it Out" is a podcast hosted by Siraj Hashmi, Washington Examiner's commentary video editor and writer. Each episode includes a political guest to offer historical context of the news and politics of the day and insight into how we got to where we are. If you want to find the deeper meaning behind current events, then "Hashing it Out" is the podcast for you.

American corporations have been hustling to expand their business into the Chinese market, which offers a billion potential customers. However, chasing the almighty dollar in the People's Republic comes at a price: lowering one’s standards of freedom and human rights.

 

My guest is Tiana Lowe, she’s a commentary writer for the Washington Examiner.

 

On today’s show, we’re going to discuss how the Chinese Communist Party exerts a huge influence over American enterprise–how in the age of woke capitalism, the NBA, Hollywood, and fashion industry have all become Chinese sycophants.

 

"Hashing it Out" is a podcast hosted by Siraj Hashmi, Washington Examiner's commentary video editor and writer. Each episode includes a political guest to offer historical context of the news and politics of the day and insight into how we got to where we are. If you want to find the deeper meaning behind current events, then "Hashing it Out" is the podcast for you.

President Trump is fighting back against charges he used his office to solicit foreign interference in the 2020 presidential election. A whistleblower revealed Trump had asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to look into a corruption case involving former Vice President Joe Biden and his son, Hunter. As a result, Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic Speaker, gave her blessing to the impeachment inquiry into the president.

 

My guest is Tom Rogan, he’s a commentary writer for the Washington Examiner and host of the political talk show, The McLaughlin Group.

 

On today’s show, we’re going to parse through the whistleblower complaint, discuss the Biden corruption case, and look at the likelihood that Trump will be impeached.

 

"Hashing it Out" is a podcast hosted by Siraj Hashmi, Washington Examiner's commentary video editor and writer. Each episode includes a political guest to offer historical context of the news and politics of the day and insight into how we got to where we are. If you want to find the deeper meaning behind current events, then "Hashing it Out" is the podcast for you.