RealClearPolitics Podcast

The Senate Race Recount in Pennsylvania, the Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, and Will Democrats Choose Kamala Harris to Run for President in 2028?

Episode Summary

Andrew, Tom and Carl discuss the still unsettled Senate election in Pennsylvania, where incumbent Bob Casey has yet to concede the race to challenger Dave McCormick, and they look ahead to the 2025 elections in Virginia and New Jersey. They also talk about a new poll from Echelon Insights which shows that 41 percent of Democrats think Kamala Harris should run atop the party’s ticket in 2028. Plus, they discuss the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address which was delivered 161 years ago today. Next, Tom Bevan talks to White House correspondent Phil Wegmann about Trump’s latest cabinet picks including Howard Lutnick as Commerce Secretary. And then, Andrew Walworth talks to Catholic University professor Jakub Grygiel about Ukraine’s recent use of American-made missiles to strike deep within Russian territory and Moscow’s announcement that it is changing its nuclear doctrine to allow for the use of nuclear weapons against Ukraine.