In political campaigns, surprises are no surprise at all. As a matter of fact, surprises are expected, and even required. The first of the 2020 presidential campaign October Surprises from the Republican candidate, the report on the so-called “Obamagate” conspiracy, appears to have fizzled out, leaving the president in a public rage over his Attorney General Bill Barr. On the other side, what started out as a big win for the GOP, an open seat on the Supreme Court, is starting to show signs of tension, and might turn into an unexpected surprise in favor of the Democratic Party. And we are barely 2-weeks into October.
Host Greer McVay, introduces the controversies in this episode of the Capital G Podcast and encourages you to follow along. Over the next few days, take some time to review the SCOTUS Hearing presentation by Sheldon Whitehouse and read the Washington Post story, A Conservative Activist’s Behind-the-Scenes Campaign to Remake the Nation’s Courts. We’ll return to these stories in the follow up episode.
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