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Podcast: RealClearPolitics Podcast
Episode: RFK Jr, DOGE, Rep. Jim Himes, and Human Rights Under Trump
Description: Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and White House correspondent Phil Wegman discuss today’s committee vote in the Senate advancing Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s nomination to head HHS to the Senate floor. Then they talk about the possibility that Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency will next target the Department of Education for elimination, and what the political cost of such a move might be. Phil Wegmann talks to Rep. Jim Himes, Democrat of Connecticut, on what the Democratic Party should do to regain the support of middle-class voters. And Carl Cannon talks to Peter Berkowitz of the...