Harry Litman
@harrylitman
LATimes Sr Legal Affairs Columnist. Host & exec prod, @talkingfedspod. FCA Lawyer. Teach con law at UCSD& UCLA. Senior Fellow USC. Former US Atty, Dep Assis AG.
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https://www.latimes.com/people/harry-litman 07-01-2017 17:39:59
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In 'Fortnight Forecast,' 3 of the sharpest political commentators in the country--Jonathan Alter, Greg Sargent, & Tara Setmayer š»--bear down on the reasons for the Rs' current narrow lead & consider the consequences of an R takeover of the House. Link @
bit.ly/ForecastTF
Oh yes, it's an ALL-NEW Talking Feds Podcast in which 3 of the country's sharpest polit minds---Jonathan Alter, Greg Sargent, & Tara Setmayer š»--join me to assess where the race stands, the salience of 'democracy,' & the dismal upshot if Rs take House. Link at bit.ly/ForecastTF
Don't look now but the numbers look to be turning towards Republicans in the midterms. How solid are the new polls and what can Dems do to counteract them Plus Trump and the subpoena. All coming your way via a fantasticĀ Talking Feds PodcastĀ panel bright and early tomorrow.
Don't look now but the numbers look to be turning towards Republicans in the midterms. How solid are the new polls and what can Dems do to counteract them Plus Trump and the subpoena. All coming your way via a fantasticĀ Talking Feds PodcastĀ panel bright and early tomorrow.
Gaming out what happens now with Trump subpoena. Complicating the issue for both sides: no court has ever ruled Cg can subpoena former Pres for events during his tenure. Looking forward to discussing on All Things Considered w/
Cheryl W. Thompson at 5 PM ET.
WSJ story today on 3 deaths from cocaine laced with fentanyl, which caused 70,000 of our record 100,000+ drug overdose deaths last year -the single greatest killer of Americans aged 18-44. Here is a recent special Talking Feds Podcast episode on the scourge.
talkingfeds.com/episodes/hebhdā¦
With R's nosing ahead in the race for the House, what will US government look like with a Republican majority there? Hint: No policy but lots of investigations. How do we know? They're telling us. Looking forward to discussing on American Voices with Alicia Menendez along w/ Trump subpoena at 7 PM ET
David Remnick eulogizes Peter Schjeldahl, a great, idiosyncratic, yet highly influential critic.
Remembering Peter Schjeldahl, a Consummate Critic newyorker.com/magazine/postsā¦ via The New Yorker
this is really fascinating. A study looking at variations in aggression rates depending on where youāre from in the country. The article below by ā¦Josh Marshallā© summarizes and the current version of the excellent TPM podcast covers in depth.
talkingpointsmemo.com/prime/respect-ā¦
Always a privilege to be at Nicolle Wallace ās table (virtually), especially on a day of frenetic breaking news. Thanks for including me in the discussion