Tag: Postrider Roundup
The Postrider Roundup: Not a Tariff-ic “Liberation Day” After All
Politics Editor Lars Emerson and Editor-in-Chief Michael Lovito gripe about tariffs and economic uncertainty, agonize over the administration’s strategy at hand, and take note of cracks in the administration’s unified face — as well as a scattered Democratic response beginning ...
The Postrider Roundup: Signalgate, Deportations, and the Dems’ Babysitter Problem
On the latest episode of the Postrider Roundup, Michael and Lars discuss Signalgate, the Trump administrations aggressive moves to deport alleged gang members and detain pro-Palestinian visa and green card holders without due process, upcoming elections in Wisconsin and Florida, ...
The Postrider Roundup: Schumer’s Folly and the Democratic Response
The Postrider‘s Lars Emerson and Michael Lovito discuss the continuing resolution, Chuck Schumer’s flagging support, frustration with Democrats at large, and what to make of the numerous high-profile Senate Democratic retirement announcements. Follow Postrider Podcasts on Spotify Follow Postrider Podcasts ...
The Postrider Roundup: The White House vs. Zelenskyy and Budget Resolutions
Michael and Lars talk about the big blow up between Donald Trump, JD Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over the weekend, as well as the looming budget deadline, angry town halls, and some early embarassments for the Trump administration. ...
The Postrider Roundup: Trump v. Pop Culture, the System, et al.
Politics Editor Lars Emerson and Editor-in-Chief Michael Lovito discuss Trump’s pervasive impact on pop culture before turning to Michael’s article on DOGE and “solutionism.” Then, they assess (with some optimism for the system) what checks and balances may limit Trump going forward. ...
The Postrider Roundup: Hi Don and Bye-den
The Postrider‘s Lars Emerson and Michael Lovito discuss Trump’s inauguration, his first day back in the job, and his executive orders. Then they pivot to some reflections on the Biden era and the last weeks of his presidency. Follow Postrider ...