The Hunter Hunters & Shutdown Enthusiasts

Hi, and welcome to The Best & The Brightest. I’m Tara Palmeri. Tonight, my interview with former Biden official Michael LaRosa on the efficacy of the White House’s impeachment counterpunch strategy (or lack thereof), as House Republicans kick off an inquiry that has Trump’s fingerprints all over it.
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Hi, and welcome to The Best & The Brightest. I’m Tara Palmeri. Tonight, my interview with former Biden official Michael LaRosa on the efficacy of the White House’s impeachment counterpunch strategy (or lack thereof), as House Republicans kick off an inquiry that has Trump’s fingerprints all over it.

But first, here’s Abby Livingston with the latest drama on the Hill…

Shutdown Nihilism & Boebert Exhibitionism

The Shutdown Enthusiasts: With members of Congress returning home for the weekend, the Capitol Hill insiders left behind are describing the past few days as “a wasted week.” It began with Kevin McCarthy launching a sort-of impeachment inquiry and ended with him...

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The Hunter Manhunt

A candid conversation with former Biden administration official Michael LaRosa about Huntergate, the White House, and the messaging wars.

TARA PALMERI

It’s crazy season in Washington—House Republicans, once optimistic about another majority, are fretting that Kevin McCarthy is inertly capitulating to their loony bin; Matt Gaetz is in full-blown speaker-assassin mode; Hunter Biden has been indicted on gun charges; the government is about to...

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