Beg to Differ with Mona Charen
Mona Charen hosts a roundtable with Linda Chavez, Bill Galston, and Damon Linker discussing the news of the week.
Displaying Episode 11 - 20 of 24 in total of Beg to Differ with Mona Charen with the tag “trump”.
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Why Can't Democrats Take Yes for an Answer?
June 25th, 2021 | 1 hr 2 mins
biden, crt critical race theory, infrastructure deal, new times columinst, thomas edsall, trump
NY Times columnist Thomas Edsall joins the group to consider voting rights, the infrastructure negotiations, crime, and critical race theory.
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Putin's MAGA Talking Points
June 18th, 2021 | 1 hr 6 mins
biden, mayoral race, merrick garland, nyc, putin, russia, trump
Lawfare's Benjamin Wittes joins to discuss Biden's European trip, whether Garland is going soft on Trump, and the NY mayoral race.
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Powerless Texas
February 19th, 2021 | 1 hr 6 mins
gop, ice, mcconnell, rush limbaugh, ted cruz, texas, trump
Slate's Will Saletan returns to consider the McConnell/Trump GOP, Texas's woes, and Limbaugh's legacy.
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Convict Him
February 12th, 2021 | 1 hr 1 min
cancel culture, covid, democrats, don mcneill, impeachment, new york times, relief, romney, trump
Jay Nordlinger joins to discuss the impeachment trial, the Romney plan for families, and the firing of Don McNeill from the NYTimes.
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The Biggest Lie
January 14th, 2021 | 1 hr 8 mins
biden administration, deplatforming, impeachment, social media, trump
Jonathan V. Last and Catherine Rampell join the group to discuss impeachment 2.0, deplatforming (pro and con), and prospects for Biden.
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Farewell to All That
January 1st, 2021 | 1 hr 18 mins
2020, biden, election, politics, trump, year in review
A.B. Stoddard joins the group on New Year's Eve to discuss the lows (many) and highs (there were some) of 2020.
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Are Things Normal Yet? No.
December 24th, 2020 | 1 hr 8 mins
covid, democracy, executive power, omnibus, relief, taxes, trump
Bulwark founder Sarah Longwell joins the group to discuss Trump’s sabotage of the relief bill, reforms to Trump-proof the presidency, and recommendations for holiday viewing/listening.
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GOP Crack-Up
December 18th, 2020 | 1 hr 6 mins
budget, debt, deficit, georgia, gop, government, spending, trump
Charles Lane joins this week to discuss how Biden is doing. Is GOP terminally Trumpy? A look at the Georgia run-off. Plus, is huge gov’t debt actually ok?
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Can Normal Elbow Out Crazy?
December 4th, 2020 | 1 hr 9 mins
cabinet, compromise, covid-19, election truthers, joe biden, right wing, trump
Bill Kristol joins B2D to discuss the normal (!) congressional Covid compromise, Biden’s cabinet so far, and the insanity on the Trump right.
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Banana Republicans
November 20th, 2020 | 1 hr 4 mins
biden, coup, covid, elections, gop, stability, trump
Megan McArdle of the Washington Post joins the crew to discuss the Keystone coup, how Biden should try to heal the nation, and what to do about Coronavirus.