This episode begins with an overview of the day’s top political stories. It then examines President-elect Trump's education policy, highlighting the opposition it faces from various groups. The discussion moves to North Carolina, where Republican legislators are making significant moves that could impact state politics. Attention shifts to Pennsylvania, where a mail ballot dispute is raising tensions over election rules. The episode also covers the challenges faced by Louisiana's governor in implementing tax reform, analyzing the potential consequences for the state. The episode concludes with final thoughts and a reminder for listeners to subscribe.

(0:00) Introduction and Top Stories Overview

(0:43) President-elect Trump's Education Policy and Opposition

(2:52) North Carolina Republicans' Legislative Moves

(5:12) Pennsylvania Mail Ballot Dispute and Election Rules Tensions

(7:59) Louisiana Governor's Tax Reform Challenges

(11:12) Conclusion and Subscription Reminder