troops and federal agents to the border who have, by the way, returned more than the president has diplomatic conversations with mexico, actually taken actions to deal with the situation. there s more work to do. there is more work to do. we understand that. we have said that. you ve heard that from the president on friday. we understand that there s more work to do. we need more resources, need more funding, why we are having these negotiations on the hill. but republicans in the senate is working with us, republicans in the house are trying to get in the way. so it s up to them. are they going to help, are they going to actually deal with the issue or continue to move forward with a political stunt. as president biden tries to make the national conversation about reproductive rights, abortion, how many weeks into a pregnancy does he think abortion should be legal? we want to see roe the law of the land, that s what the president wants to see and believes in. and clear
hello again and welcome. it s time to get together with some smart people to break down the week s big stories. today we re asking, with all the polls showing donald trump with a huge lead going into monday s iowa caucuses, what happens if he doesn t live up to those expectations? then, speaker mike johnson under pressure for trying to make a deal with democrats. how long will he last? and the stanley cup praise that has nothing to do with hockey. our panel gives its yay or nay or the newest merch mania. the gang is all here and ready to go, so sit back, relax and let s talk about it. up first, after months of campaigning, the iowa gop caucuses are finally here. monday night, in frigid conditions, iowans will gather at locations across the state, from church basements to school cafeterias to discuss the republican candidates and vote. and the results could dramatically reshape or solidify the landscape of the presidential race. in the final hours, three big questi
hello again, and welcome. it s time to get together with smart people to break down the week s big stories. we re asking with all the polls showing donald trump with a huge lead going into monday s iowa caucuses, what happens if he doesn t live up to those expectations? then speaker mike johnson under pressure for trying to make a deal with democrats. how long will they last? and the stanley cup craze that has nothing to do with hockey. our panel gives its yay or nay on the newest merch mania. the grang s here and ready to g. sit back, relax, and let s talk about it. up first, after months of campaigning, the iowa gop caucuses are finally here. monday night in frigid conditions, iowans will gather at locations across the state from church basements to school cafeterias to discuss the republican candidates and vote. and the results could dramatically reshape or solidify the landscape of the presidential race. in the final hours, three big questions for the three leading
a lot of folks who are messaging, you could say they re being politically correct about what it means to be a republican in 2024, right up until the point where they see that there are some cracks. i m not saying that s the base case, but i do think that that s a possibility. well, we re not going to have to wait long to get at least the first answer to this saga with the results monday night in iowa. meanwhile over on capitol hill, it s the same old story. no spending deal, a possible shutdown or another short-term solution, and house republicans talking once again of putting up a help wanted sign at the speaker s office. speaking of jobs on the line, defense secretary lloyd austin playing defense after keeping his cancer diagnosis and hospital stay a secret. with the u.s. shooting it out with the houthis in yemen, is it time for a change at the pentagon? and later, the nfl playoffs are here, but you might be shut out of watching one of the biggest games. find out who on the p
go i didn t know you were a yoga mom, that s great. now you re going to give me shots, ladies and gentlemen? when we first asked kara what she thought about the stanley cup, i swear her answer was i know nothing about hockey. i get that i m not a yoga mom, my friend. thank you. is this a gift for me? no. it s one of our staff s. the question is are you on the stanley cup bandwagon? no. i think it s silly. it s a silly thing. but yay, america. it makes you drink a lot. my daughter has one, it makes you drink a lot. that s good. drinking more water is good. next, this could make you feel old. prince s purple rain, yep, turning 40, and plans are in the works for a new broadway musical based on the 1984 oscar-winning film featuring the late singer s greatest hits. it s just the recent, most recent in a string of so-called jukebox musicals on broadway featuring songs that hit the charts years ago. so kristen, yea or nay on this