David Nir joins me as visitor co-host this week on our weekly podcast about politics, Every day Kos’ The Transient. Together with Senate Majority PAC’s J.B. Poersch, we’re going to take a detailed have a look at the 2022 Senate map. Can Democrats maintain the bulk? Can we increase it, regardless of the robust political local weather? And with so many Republicans like Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson and get together chief Donald Trump taking part in kissy-face with Russian dictator and mass assassin Vladimir Putin, can the Ukraine invasion give Democrats an surprising help?
You may watch the present reside proper right here on Tuesdays at 1:30 PM PT/4:30 PM ET, whereas the podcast model goes reside Wednesday mornings in any respect the same old locations, together with Apple Podcasts and Spotify. A full record of locations to obtain the present is available here.
We had an ideal present specializing in the Ukraine invasion two weeks in the past, and final week we had Meteor Blades and Mark Sumner on to speak about how international vitality has impacted Russia and its conflict. I extremely suggest these reveals, if you happen to haven’t caught them but.
As for in the present day’s episode, November’s elections are actually existential. Can we let Putin’s get together win an obstructionist majority, or can we claw the 2 seats we have to make West Virginia’s Joe Manchin and Arizona’s Kyrsten Sinema irrelevant inside the Democratic caucus? We try this, whereas holding the Home, and we are able to increase the Supreme Courtroom, grant D.C. statehood, move actual voting rights reforms, and all types of different superb democracy-saving laws.