From and Fuller

From and Fuller: Budget turmoil and Musk power

Every Thursday, the Spy hosts a conversation with Al From and Craig Fuller on the most topical political news of the moment. This week, From and Fuller discuss President-elect Donald Trump and billionaire advisor Elon Musk's successful blocking of a budget compromise to keep the federal government operating. Al and Craig also talk about the unprecedented role that Musk has in influencing public policy using his X platform. 

From and Fuller: The selection of a new FBI director under Trump and 1,500 pardons from Biden

Every Thursday, the Spy hosts a conversation with Al From and Craig Fuller on the most topical political news of the moment.
This week, From and Fuller discuss the recently announced resignation of FBI Director Christopher Wray and President-elect Trump's plans to nominate Kash Patel, a well-known Trump loyalist, to succeed him. Al and Craig also talk about the news this morning that President Biden will be pardoning a record-breaking 1,500 people before his term is over

From and Fuller: The Politics of Presidential Pardons and Trump Transition Bumps

Every Thursday, the Spy hosts a conversation with Al From and Craig Fuller on the most topical political news of the moment.This week, From and Fuller discuss Joe Biden's presidential pardon of his son, Hunter, and the political consequences of that decision. Al and Craig also chat about Republican pushback to some of President-Elect Trump's cabinet nominations

From and Fuller: The Trump agenda and the realities of governing

Every Thursday, the Spy hosts a conversation with Al From and Craig Fuller on the most topical political news of the moment.This week, From and Fuller discuss how successful the new Trump administration will be with its plans to change the federal government's role in American society. Al and Craig also talk about what Democrats must do to rebuild after their historic election defeat. 

From and Fuller: Trump cabinet appointments and the future of "Talking Heads" Media

Every Thursday, the Spy hosts a conversation with Al From and Craig Fuller on the most topical political news.
This week, From and Fuller discuss President-elect Donald Trump's senior cabinet nominations and their likelihood of Senate confirmation as the Republicans gain majorities in both Houses. Al and Craig also talk about the sharp drop in cable news since the election results were official.
This video podcast is approximately 21 minutes in length.

From and Fuller: The eating of political crow with election predictions and the gender and race impact on the 2024 Election

Every Thursday, the Spy hosts a conversation with Al From and Craig Fuller on the most topical political news of the moment.This week, From and Fuller discuss their failure to accurately predict the 2024 election outcome and Donald Trump's remarkable campaign performance last Tuesday. Al and Craig also trade thoughts on the impact, or lack thereof, of both gender and race as factors that led to defeat for the Harris-Walz Democratic ticket. 

From and Fuller: Final Predictions for Election Day and Fatal Flaws in Harris and Trump Campaigns

Every Thursday, the Spy hosts a conversation with Al From and Craig Fuller on the most topical political news of the moment.This week, From and Fuller predict the winners in the presidential election next Tuesday and who will rule the House and Senate in the next term. Al and Craig also trade thoughts on what, if any, major mistakes the Harris and Trump campaigns have made that would impact the results next week. 

From and Fuller: Early clues on election night of a Harris or Trump victory and Trump's "weave"

From and Fuller: Early clues on election night of a Harris or Trump victory and Trump's "weave"

From and Fuller: The Politics of Natural Disasters and will the Democrats Lose the Senate?

Every Thursday, the Spy hosts a conversation with Al From and Craig Fuller on the most topical political news of the moment.This week, From and Fuller discuss how the Trump and Harris campaigns are using the country's most recent natural disasters in Florida and North Carolina for political gain. Al and Craig also chat about the most recent New York Times poll that indicates Republican race victories in Montana, Florida, and Texas, which is predicted to make the GOP the majority in the Senate. 

From and Fuller: The net-net of VP debates and did JD Vance really win?

Every Thursday, the Spy hosts a conversation with Al From and Craig Fuller on the most topical political news of the moment.This week, From and Fuller discuss the true impact of vice presidential debates on election results as well as pushback on the conventional pundit consensus that Republican vice presidential nominee, Senator J.D. Vance, won his recent debate with his Democratic opponent, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.