David Sirota and Tara McGowan discuss the Trump-Xi state dinner, highlighting the influence of tech billionaires on US-China policy and national security risks. They critique the administration’s efforts to undermine midterms through voter suppression and the Supreme Court’s role in enabling these actions. The conversation also covers the reinstatement of banned press credentials and the growing power of independent local news like Courier. Finally, they analyze the rise of progressive candidates who are winning by focusing on tangible economic issues rather than partisan labels.
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