Total Eclipse of the Harp
Summary
The hosts analyze the "Natalie Harp saga," criticizing her lack of security clearance and influence over Trump, while mocking Scott Jennings’ press secretary audition. They discuss midterm primaries, highlighting Angie Nixon’s upset win in Florida and Mary Peltola’s lead in Alaska. The episode also covers economic anxieties, the NRSC’s panic over data center backlash, and Darlene Graham’s unqualified performance in South Carolina.
Topics discussed
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Natalie Harp as Trump's 'Human Printer' and Ossoff's comments
Scott Jennings' audition for White House Press Secretary
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Primary results: Angie Nixon wins and the decline of 'Resistance' candidates
Alaska Senate primary and South Carolina runoff between Norman and Graham
Data centers as a key election issue in Ohio and Michigan
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Interview with Josh Turek on his Iowa Senate campaign and Obama endorsement
Preview of next episode with Danielle Butterfield
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