Join hosts Scott Shafer and Marisa Lagos as they unpack the day in politics with a California perspective. Featuring interviews with reporters and other insiders involved in the craft of politics—including elected officials, candidates, pollsters, campaign managers, fundraisers, and other political players—Political Breakdown pulls back the curtain to offer an insider’s glimpse at how politics works today.
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The Kamala Harris ‘Progressive Prosecutor’ Debate, and San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi
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2019-01-25
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Buffy Wicks on Parenting in Politics, Running Campaigns vs. Running for Office, and Her Race for State Assembly
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2019-01-18
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Newsom Inauguration Special: LIVE Coverage
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2019-01-08
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Aaron McLear on Working for Arnold and the ‘Campaign’ Culture at Uber
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2019-01-04
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Kevin de Leon on Fatherhood, His Legislative Battles, and Taking on DiFi in the U.S. Senate Race
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2018-08-10
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Eric Swalwell on His Iowa Roots, Lessons of Knocking Off an Incumbent, and How to Talk About Trump and Russia
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2018-08-03
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Governor Brown Unveils Controversial Plan on Wildfire Damages, and Drew Godinich Talks Orange County Swing Seats
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2018-07-27
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Attorney General Xavier Becerra on California’s Legal Battles with the Trump Administration
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2018-07-13
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Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg on His Reforms to California’s Initiative System and Addressing Homelessness Locally
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2018-06-29
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Emergency Breakdown: Anthony Kennedy, California’s Supreme Court Justice, Announces Retirement
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2018-06-28
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Reporting from Border Migrant Camps and State Senator Connie Leyva on Labor Politics and #WeSaidEnough Legislation
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2018-06-22
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The #MeToo Movement’s Primary Impact and Josh Newman on the Lessons of His Recall
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2018-06-08
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June Primary Special: Newsom and Cox Advance to November Governor’s Race
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2018-06-06
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‘Call Me a San Franciscan’: Angela Alioto on Political Lessons from Her Dad and Her Run for Mayor
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2018-05-18
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The Sacrifice Question and a Look Inside The Press Office with Gil Duran
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2018-05-11
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Jane Kim on Learning from Losses, Clean Streets, and Wu-Tang Love
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2018-04-13
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Attorney John Burris on How to Turn Police Shootings into Long-Term Reforms
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2018-03-30
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Sessions in Sacramento and Consumer Politics with Shannon Coulter
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2018-03-09
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Willie Brown on Power at the Capitol, the Mayoral Election, and His Newspaper Column
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2018-02-23
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