Hot Mics From Left To Right

Maria and Alice discuss the renewed quest to expel GOP Rep. George Santos after a damning Ethics Committee report citing his misuse of campaign funds to pay a variety of personal items, such as Botox, high end clothing and a weekend in the Hamptons. Plus- President Biden signs a stopgap spending bill into law, avoiding a government shutdown, at least for now. And they discuss new polling numbers out of New Hampshire, showing Fmr. Ambassador Nikki Haley moving into second place. And in this week's Meaningful Moment, the two share moving words as we move into Thanksgiving week. Please listen, like and share Hot Mics from Left to Right podcast with your friends and family.

Maria and Alice are joined with former Republican strategist and party leader, turned independent sanity activist, and host of the podcast"Is it Just Me, or Have We All Lost Our Minds?"Jennifer Horn to discuss the tragic mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine. A New Hampshire native, Jennifer talks about the people of Lewiston and what we can do as a nation to try and stop gun violence. They also discuss the end of the chaos in the House with the swearing in of Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House. Will he unite the house or continue to feed the division?
And in this week's Meaningful Moment, Alice and Maria share words of inspiration from the late actor Richard Roundtree and singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. Please listen, like, and share Hot Mics from Left to Right.

Alice and Maria are joined by Tara Palmeri, Senior Political Correspondent for Puck News and host of the "Somebody's Gotta Win" podcast, to discuss the historic week in Washington in which former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is voted out of his speakership. A small minority of Republicans joined Democrats to remove McCarthy and begin the search for a new House Speaker. Also- Maria and Alice talk with Tara about her latest Puck article entitled, "The Biden Plan B Delusion" which offers a reality check for those who believe Pres. Biden will have a primary challenger. And in this week's Meaningful Moment, the duo share words of inspiration about how to survive in the rough and tumble world of politics.

The countdown is on for a government shutdown. Maria and Alice discuss the last minute negotiations in Washington DC to fund the government, but a shutdown is all but certain. Also, the second 2023 GOP presidential debate is in the books, complete with insults and interruptions and attacks on Trump and Biden. But, did it move the needle for voters? And in this week's Meaningful Moment, Alice and Maria share inspiring words from the late CA Sen. Diane Feinstein, who passed away at the age of 90. Please listen, like, and share with friends and family.

Maria and Alice break down the latest polling data on the 2024 POTUS race. Is this bad news for Biden? How does this impact the GOP primary? And more legal woes involving the Trump indictments in Fulton County, Georgia. Are Trump voters swayed by the courtroom drama? And do we have an age-old problem in Washington DC? In this week's Meaningful Moment, Alice and Maria share inspiring words from the late Former New Mexico Governor and Ambassador Bill Richardson.

Maria and Alice are joined by former Federal Prosecutor and host of "That Said with Michael Zeldin" podcast, Michael Zeldin to discuss the latest indictment of former President Donald Trump. Should it be moved to federal court? Will there be additional indictments? Also- Hunter Biden's attorney asks to withdraw from his case involving tax offenses and gun possession. And - do Hunter's business deals involve President Biden? In this week's Meaningful Moment, Alice and Maria share welcome words of summer and a call for rest and humor. Please listen, like and share Hot Mics from Left to Right with your friends and family.

Donald Trump has another day in court for his third indictment, this time for his monthslong actions leading up to January 6, 2020 to overturn the results of the election. How are Republicans responding? And how are his GOP 2024 challengers messaging this to their advantage? Plus- the House Oversight Committee peels back the layers of Hunter Biden's foreign business dealings and what knowledge or involvement President Biden may have had in it. And in this week's Meaningful Moment, Alice and Maria share darling messages about our darling dogs, and words of inspiration from music legend James Taylor. We would love it if you listen, like and share our podcast with your friends and family.

Alice and Maria talk about the newest target in the GOP primary field - Sen. Tim Scott. As he closes the gap with Gov. Ron DeSantis we see him under attack. How will this impact the state of play in the GOP? Plus, how will a possible third indictment impact former President Donald Trump and his latest run for the White House. And we all know "It's the economy, stupid," so how is 'Bidenomics' playing out with voters across the country? In this week's Meaningful Moment, Maria and Alice share inspiring words from the hit movie, "Barbie," and words of praise for our first president, George Washington. Please listen, like, and share #HotMics with your friends and family.

Maria and Alice discuss President Biden's plan to sell "Bidenomics" to people across America. Are they buying what he's selling? Does rhetoric match reality? And three recent Supreme Court rulings will have an impact on the 2024 election. Who is more motivated - liberals or conservatives? Plus- the Secret Service finds cocaine at the White House. Who does it belong to, and will we ever get all the answers? In this week's Meaningful Moment we hear words of inspiration about what makes our country great and what critics to ignore. Please listen, like and share our Hot Mics from Left to Right.

Maria and Alice are joined by former Florida Congressman David Jolly and Co-Chair of Facts First, USA to discuss the plea deal on federal tax charges and a firearm charge. Is it a sweetheart deal or justice served? And what about the IRS whistleblower who claims to have contrary testimony? Rep. Jolly breaks down the political implications of the deal for the GOP. And, Alice and Maria discuss the impact of overturning Roe v. Wade, one year later. Plus - the growing GOP field of candidates. In this week's Meaningful Moment, the two share words of inspiration about challenging your imagination and being true to yourself. Please listen, like, and share with your friends and family.