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Podcast: RealClearPolitics Podcast
Episode: Corey Booker Says, “A Lot of Us Want to F***ing Fight” in Senate Spat with Fellow Democrats
Description: Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss New Jersey Senator Corey Booker’s tirade on the Senate floor attacking fellow Democrats for cooperating with President Trump. And, they talk about some new data on the U.S. economy which shows strength in the second quarter, but critics say that Trump’s tariffs make it hard to get a real reading on the economy’s performance. Then, they discuss a report from NBC News that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is considering leaving his Pentagon post to run for governor of Tennessee in 2026. Plus, they chat about some House Republicans who wa...