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    Government

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    The Washington Post’s Libby Casey, Rhonda Colvin and James Hohmann gather for a weekly in-depth conversation about politics and power. From presidential candidates to members of Congress to the judicial system, Sidebar dives deep on the topics and people at the forefront of the political conversation.

    The crew sits down each Thursday (with the occasional breaking news episode) to discuss what has happened that week, and what’s coming up the next week – with guest appearances from Washington Post reporters.

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    The presidential power to strike Sep 02, 2021
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    How much power should the president have to act unilaterally on drone strikes? And how will that question define a new era of U.S. warfare? Plus, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) weighs in on the balance between the president and Congress on war powers.


    • Biden vowed a smooth exit from Afghanistan. Now what?
    • Thousands have been evacuated from Afghanistan. Where will they go?

    Thousands have been evacuated from Afghanistan. Where will they go? Aug 26, 2021
    Show notes

    The Biden administration faces a big challenge as they try to resettle Afghanistan refugees, and while also ensuring each person arriving to the U.S. undergoes significant security checks. The political debate around what happens next has started to heat up.


    • Biden vowed a smooth exit from Afghanistan. Now what?
    • Biden headed for divisive debate over resettlement of Afghanistan refugees
    • Americans prepare to welcome thousands of Afghan refugees, even as political rhetoric heats up

    Biden vowed a smooth exit from Afghanistan. Now what? Aug 19, 2021
    Show notes

    Biden sold himself as the experienced leader to undo Trump’s foreign policy missteps. But his push to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan and the ensuing chaos has called that claim into question. Is this moment a test for Biden? And is he passing?


    • Biden’s promise to restore competence to the presidency is undercut by chaos in Afghanistan
    • Post Reports: A disastrous American exit
    • Biden says ‘America is back’ on the world stage. Is it?

    Biden’s climate agenda is bold. Is it enough? Aug 12, 2021
    Show notes

    Climate legislation moves forward as a U.N. report warns that humans have pushed the climate into "unprecedented" territory unless greenhouse gas pollution falls dramatically. President Biden has big goals to cut that pollution. Will his agenda succeed?


    • Tracking Biden’s environmental actions

    One big threat to Biden’s agenda: The map Aug 05, 2021
    Show notes The 2022 midterm elections are still more than a year away. But the battle to win those races has already begun in the form of redrawing legislative and congressional districts. What can we learn about which party will emerge with the greatest advantage?
    Related episodes and reading
    • ‘How to Flip the House’ series
    • Not the'normal' Washington Biden promised
    • How a voting law ignited a culture war

    The future of the Jan. 6 commission Jul 29, 2021
    Show notes The ongoing probe may have implications for the 2022 midterm race and for President Biden’s promise to tackle white supremacist violence. What might findings reveal about where the U.S. is headed? And what can the hearings tell us about what’s to come?
    • Republicans voice opposition to Jan. 6 investigation as police officers call for accountability
    • Will Trump stop Congress from obtaining documents and testimonies?
    • What happens when a president asserts executive privilege?

    Biden vs. the delta variant Jul 22, 2021
    Show notes The delta variant raises new challenges for the Biden administration: Will they change their approach to masking? What steps can they take to combat vaccine disinformation and get more Americans vaccinated? And is the economy at risk of another meltdown?
    • Vaccine hesitancy at home, desperation abroad
    • The mystery of the pandemic’s origins(and what it means for Biden)
    • White House officials debate masking push as covid infections spike

    Should the U.S. government still invest in space? Jul 15, 2021
    Show notes How does NASA fit in when billionaires fly to space? What are Biden’s plans for the space agency and how much of Trump’s initiatives does he plan to continue? And, ultimately, why should the government still invest in space exploration at all?
    Related episodes and reading
    • As China’s space ambitions grow, NASA tells Congress it needs more money to compete
    • Everything you need to know about going to space

    Inside the Trump White House during the pandemic response Jul 08, 2021
    Show notes On this episode, Post Reports host Martine Powers talks to two Post reporters who reported on chaos in the early days of the pandemic including details about how sick President Trump was and his proposal to send infected Americans to Guantánamo.
    • Inside the extraordinary effort to save Trump from covid-19
    • Trump and science: An erosion of our institutions, in public and behind the scenes
    • The president’s desperate push to reopen America

    What makes a president a good (or bad) leader? Jul 01, 2021
    Show notes As Americans celebrates the country's founding, we examine the presidency. How is a president’s leadership measured over time, and how do cultural moments change our historical perception? We offer insight from C-SPAN's Presidential Historians Survey.
    • 'The Framers would not recognize the modern presidency.’
    • Promises made. Promises kept?
    • C-SPAN’s Presidential Historians Survey 2021

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