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What Next - Democrats Had a Rare Opportunity. They Blinked.

What Next - Democrats Had a Rare Opportunity. They Blinked.

Chuck Schumer’s decision to keep the government open enraged a wide swath of Democrats, from Pelosi to AOC.

Slate Daily Feed · Slate

March 17, 202524m 18s

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Show Notes

Last week, Democrats averted a government shutdown—by voting for a MAGA-friendly Continuing Resolution, which may have just handed even greater power to Trump. Why?


Guest: Josh Marshall, editor-in-chief of Talking Points Memo



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Podcast production by Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, Madeline Ducharme, Ethan Oberman, and Rob Gunther.


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