Politics War Room with James Carville and Al Hunt
Master political strategist James Carville and revered journalist Al Hunt convene a war room each week to discuss the battle for the soul of the nation. Join them as they gather the sharpest minds from across the country to see who has the most compelling case for the American people on the issues that matter most.
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Senator Angus King
November 4, 2021 · 1:00:00
James and Al analyze the 11/2 elections and welcome ME Senator Angus King to find out how to restore confidence in Congress and whether Democrats have lost the plot.
Rep. Liz Cheney
October 28, 2021 · 1:03:48
James and Al welcome Rep. Liz Cheney to discuss the Congressional investigation into 1/6, saving her caucus from Trumpism, and defining our role on the world stage.
Fmr. Prime Minister Tony Blair
October 21, 2021 ·
James and Al welcome former U.K Prime Minister Tony Blair to examine the threats to liberal democracy posed by terrorism, authoritarianism, a changing media, and Brexit.
Taking On Texas
October 14, 2021 ·
James and Al welcome Democratic consultant Paul Begala to discuss the trouble with Texas and the importance of uniting both wings of the party to defeat Trumpism.
Dems working it out?
October 6, 2021 · 42:42
James and Al hold court while they give counsel to the infighting and divided Democrats ahead of key upcoming votes, share their outrages, and take your questions.
Barney Frank
September 29, 2021 · 59:08
James and Al welcome congressman Barney Frank to discuss the politics of the current budget battle and the importance of affirmative government for our country.
David Wessel & Emily Bazelon
September 23, 2021 ·
James and Al welcome David Wessel of the Brookings Institution to examine the economic challenges we face, and the NYT’s Emily Bazelon to discuss the war on Roe.
Joseph Ellis
September 16, 2021 · 1:04:10
James and Al welcome American historian Joseph Ellis for an in depth look at the forces that forged the founding of our country and the parallels we see today.
WORTH: Ken Feinberg & Camille Biros
September 8, 2021 · 1:05:03
James and Al welcome the attorneys who oversaw the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund and are subjects of Netflix’s hit movie “Worth”, Ken Feinberg and Camille Biros.
Afghanistan with Ed Luce & Vali Nasr
August 26, 2021 ·
James and Al bring on international affairs experts Vali Nasr and Ed Luce to look at the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan and what our withdrawal means for the region.