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Practically Political
Pragmatism is Patriotism. The goal of Practically Political is to engage and motivate citizens who are fact- and issue-oriented, invite conversation, respect differences of opinion, believe in compromise and put sound policy before partisanship. Whether you’re a Republican, Democrat or Independent, if your bottom line is to get our government working again to serve the best interests of all Americans, then please join us in making our voices heard. This is not the time to give into…
Episodes
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California Inflation Stimulus - Fallout from Jan. 6 - A Failed President? - Abortion Exceptions
In this episode, Carrie and Dave discuss some hot issues: They examine California's stimulus to help with inflation, the fallout from the January 6th…
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The Left's Proliferation of a Racist USA - Criminal Charges for Trump - GOP and Admitting Mistakes - The Inevitable Recession
Why is the left proliferating the narrative that the USA is a racist country? Should Trump be criminally charged for January 6th? Never admitting mistakes…
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Swap Out Biden - Roe v. Wade - Inflation - Personality Disorders and Political Candidates
In this episode Carrie and Dave touch on: Whether the Dems should swap out Biden, should Roe v. Wade be overturned, is the current inflation transitory, and…
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‘Libs of TikTok’ - Republicans Choosing Power Over Party - Media cover for Liberals - How Bad can a Candidate Be?
Questions/Topics in this episode of Practically Political: Washington Post outs owner of ‘Libs of TikTok’ account. Why are Republicans choosing power over…
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Is the Pandemic over? - The GOP and Putin - Janice Rogers Brown and Joe Biden - Herschel Walker
1. Are we still in a pandemic? Should our policies reflect that answer? 2. Should the Trump and the GOP be held accountable for loyalty to Putin? 3. Janice…
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Compromising on Fossil Fuels - GOP Love for Putin - Supreme Court and Critical Race Theory - Advice for Republicans to Distance from Trump
1. Will the Democrats ever agree to compromising policies when it comes to fossil fuels? 2. Why is the right fawning over Putin and going against President…
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Inflation - GOP and Obamacare - Ukraine Aid and Border Patrol Funding - Tax Changes
1. Why don’t progressives care about the negative effects of government spending on inflation? 2. Should the GOP get rid of Obamacare and what is the GOP plan?…
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US pull back from the United Nations? Conservative media siding with Putin? Trucker protest movement? January 6th Commission staying bipartisan?
1. Should the US pull back from the United Nations? 2. Why is the conservative media seemingly siding with Putin? 3. Does the trucker protest movement have…
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Can Cuomo retake power? Does Biden deserve credit for Ukraine? Is inflation transitory? How can Trump lose your support?
1. Is there anything that can stop Cuomo from taking power again? 2. Does Biden deserve credit for his handling of Russia? 3. Is this inflation trend actually…
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Biden & transparency? - Republicans plans if they retake Congress - Is Biden fit for Office? - Was Trump REALLY trying to overturn the election?
1. Biden & transparency? 2. What should Republicans do if they retake Congress? 3. Why are so many concerned if Biden is fit for office? 4. Ultimately was…
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Liberals tolerance of conservatives - Who will run in 2024 - Biden and the Ukraine - Where are the pragmatic conservatives?
Topics in this episode: 1. Why are liberals less tolerant of conservatives? 3. If Trump doesn’t run again, who would you support in 2024? 4. Why is Biden not…
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Toxic Bipartisanship? - Balanced view of Covid - Constitutional Convention - GOP 'actually' pro-life?
Topics in this episode: 1. Can bipartisanship be toxic? 2. What does a balanced view of COVID look like? 3. A constitutional convention for a balanced budget…
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Are Dems helping the Middle Class? - Build Back Better - IRS and Corporate Taxes - GOP Hypocrisy
In this episode, Dave and Carrie tackle 5 questions: - Are Dems helping the Middle Class? - What things do you like in Build Back Better? - IRS and Corporate…
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China's saber-rattling - Jan. 6th just political? - Swing voters changed by Jan. 6 - Where has the legislation process gone?
Carrie and Dave dive into questions on China, January 6th and the GOP, and discuss where the legislative process has gone in the country..
Practically PoliticalAre Democrats Tone-Deaf? - Is the “Big Lie” a Litmus Test for Republicans? - Independents Souring on Biden - Midterm Election Predictions
In this episode of Practically Political, Carrie and Dave discuss several issues impacting the midterm elections. 1. Are Democrats Tone-Deaf? 2. Is the “Big…
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Infrastructure Bill Price Tag - Republicans Moving Left? - California Recall Election
Carrie and Dave discuss the true price of the infrastructure Bill, Republicans moving to the left over censorship of social networks, and the reaction to the…
Practically PoliticalAfghanistan - Inflation - Would Trump Be a Better President Right Now?
In this episode, Carrie and Dave dive into 3 topics. First they discuss the final pull out of Afghanistan and what is next for the U.S. and Biden in the…
Practically PoliticalBiased Social Media - Federal Reserve Inflation - SCOTUS Upholds AZ Voting - Cuba
Dave and Carrie ask whether social media companies are presenting a biased view of America in their curation algorithm. Then they discuss the Federal Reserve's…
Practically PoliticalEnd of Unemployment Payments - Punishing Rideshare Companies - US Two-Party System - DeSantis Ideological Curriculum
Carrie and Dave discuss the end of unemployment payments, Democrats 'punishing' pideshare companies, the possible end to the US Two-Party System, and Governor…
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Manchin and the GOP - VPOTUS at the Border - Biden vs Putin - Google Docs Autocorrect
Carrie and Dave dig into 4 new topics on this episode of Practically Political. Do you think Sen. Joe Manchin might switch over to GOP if Dems keep attacking…
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Budget Reconciliation - Higher Food Prices Hurting Blacks and Latinos - China's One Child Policy - When You Pick Favorites, You Lose
Carrie Sheffield asks Dave his weekly questions touching on budget reconciliation, higher food prices, China's one child policy, and policies that favor…
Practically PoliticalPractically Political with Executive Producer Paul Gilbert
Practically Political with Executive Producer Paul Gilbert by Dave Spencer
Practically PoliticalGuest Paul Gilbert, Executive Producer Practically Political
As part of a new feature where pragmatists talk politics, Dave Spencer sits down with Practically Political Executive Producer, Paul Gilbert. Their…
Practically PoliticalGuests Doug Thornell and Michael Steele
Michael Steele is a former Republican National Committee Chairman, Maryland Lt. Governor and is now a political analyst on MSNBC. Doug Thornell is the managing…
Practically PoliticalInterview With Scott Mulhauser 2018 11 28
Interview With Scott Mulhauser 2018 11 28 by Dave Spencer
Practically PoliticalJohn Delaney Interview
Representative John Delaney is a Democratic Congressman from Maryland and a member of The New Democrat Coalition. He is the first Democrat to declare his…
Practically PoliticalInterview With Bill Galston 2018 09 20
Interview With Bill Galston 2018 09 20 by Dave Spencer
Practically PoliticalInterview with Lorraine Woellert 2018 08 23
Lorraine Woellert is the White House reporter for Politico, where she focuses on federal policy. Before joining POLITICO, she was a reporter at Bloomberg News…
Practically PoliticalInterview with guest Gloria Borger
Gloria Borger is the chief political analyst at CNN. She has also been a contributing editor and columnist at U.S. News & World Report and a national political…