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PoliticsThursday 12.02.21

Trump’s Lack of Real Friends

On this week’s Hell & High Water with John Heilemann, Gary Ginsberg talks about the factors behind Trump’s inability to forge genuine connections.

Social Shorts

Thursday 01.06.22

Biden’s Approach to Bipartisanship

Thursday 01.06.22

The January 6th Committee

Thursday 01.06.22

Authoritarian Leaders

Thursday 01.06.22

Reflecting on January 6, 2021

Thursday 01.06.22

The State of Democracy in the United States

Tuesday 12.28.21

COVID’s Impact on Pro Sports

Tuesday 12.28.21

Sports & COVID in 2022

Tuesday 12.28.21

Sports’ Strong Comeback

Tuesday 12.28.21

The State of Sports According to Will Leitch and LZ Granderson

Tuesday 12.28.21

Sports & Politics in 2021

Wednesday 12.22.21

This Week on The Long Game with LZ & Leitch

Wednesday 12.22.21

Sports Leagues Are Adjusting to Omicron Surge

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President Biden says he had a “very, very, very good meeting” with European leaders on Russia-Ukraine tensions.

One year after taking office, Joe Biden’s presidency is on a rocky road. But one area where he’s had quiet success: judges. Biden’s blown past recent records, with historically diverse picks making a historically quick mark on the federal bench. But there’s one looming issue - and it’s not Joe Manchin.

Biden’s Big Judicial Victory

Patrick Gaspard, president of the Center for American Progress, joins Hell & High Water with John Heilemann to discuss Senate Majority Leader Schumer’s attempts to pass filibuster reform and voting rights legislation.

Democratic Insider Grades Majority Leader Chuck Schumer

Black lawmakers in Mississippi walk out in protest of a bill banning critical race theory in public schools.

Patrick Gaspard, president of the Center for American Progress, joins John Heilemann on the Hell & High Water podcast to discuss the extreme scrutiny that Vice President Kamala Harris has been subjected to recently.

Democratic Strategist Denouces Criticism of VP Harris

President Biden on Russia threatening to invade Ukraine: “If Putin makes this choice, Russia will pay a heavy price.”

“What are Republicans for? What are they for? Name me one thing they’re for.” — President Biden

“Should we have done more testing earlier? Yes. But we’re doing more now.” — President Biden