What podcasts say about The Atlantic full episode

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What The Atlantic full episode has said on podcasts

19 statements · 6 positive · 9 negative · 1 mixed · 3 neutral

on Trump cost-of-living campaign promiseNegativeOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
Trump has not fulfilled his campaign promise to reduce living costs.
“The campaign promise that the president ran on, driving down cost of living, the economy, he has not made good on that campaign promise.”
Listen at 2:03
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on Iran WarNegativeOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
The Iran war is currently a political quagmire.
“And look, it's a political quagmire right now.”
Listen at 2:31
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on 2006 U.S. midterm electionsNegativeOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
George W. Bush’s party lost both congressional chambers in 2006.
“His party lost both houses of Congress”
Listen at 3:39
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on Republican Southern gerrymanderingPositiveOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
Republican gerrymandering has increased motivation and turnout among Black Southern voters.
“This has offended black voters in the South, and a lot of them have been more motivated, and a lot of them have been turning up in greater numbers in elections the past couple of years.”
Listen at 4:27
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on Donald Trump’s midterm-election assessmentNegativeOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
Trump appears disconnected from the stakes of the midterm elections.
“there still seems to be a major disconnect with him for the stakes of this”
Listen at 6:06
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on Donald TrumpPositiveOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
Trump believes he performs better politically when facing an opponent.
“He has found that he feels like he becomes tougher. He seems to work best when he has an opponent, an enemy.”
Listen at 7:23
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on White House ballroomNeutralOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
The White House ballroom is Trump’s top priority.
“I think his number one priority is the White House ballroom”
Listen at 8:27
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on Trump proposed 250-foot archPositiveOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
Trump’s proposed arch is being fast-tracked through normal approval procedures.
“the arch, which is yet to break ground, but it is speed. It is fast tracking through a lot of the red tape”
Listen at 8:37
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on Federal monument approval processNeutralOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
Normal approval for monuments and memorials can take years.
“it can take years.”
Listen at 8:57
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on Trump proposed 250-foot archPositiveOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
The arch is likely to receive final approval in November and begin construction immediately.
“which he's likely to get in November from the National Capital Planning Commission. And that means they can immediately start breaking ground.”
Listen at 10:08
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on Trump proposed 250-foot archPositiveOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
The proposed arch is very likely to be built.
“it seems very likely.”
Listen at 10:30
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on Trump proposed 250-foot archPositiveOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
The administration intends to use national security arguments to advance the arch.
“they have an intention to use that national security argument”
Listen at 10:41
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on Trump proposed 250-foot archMixedOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
Ballroom litigation success may have influenced militarizing the proposed arch.
“the moderate success that he saw with the ballroom might have influenced his decision to turn the arch into a military complex.”
Listen at 11:33
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on Kennedy CenterNegativeOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
Trump has recently suffered setbacks involving the Kennedy Center.
“The Kennedy Center, he has faced some losses recently.”
Listen at 13:32
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on Kennedy CenterNegativeOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
Assessments report extensive Kennedy Center damage from water intrusion and corrosion.
“there's extensive damage water intrusion is something that's led to a lot of corrosion to the steel and the structure soffit panels are in really bad shape”
Listen at 15:08
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on Congressional hearingsNegativeOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
Congressional hearings are primarily political performances.
“It is all a performance. It is all a show.”
Listen at 18:48
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on Republican members of CongressNegativeOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
Republican lawmakers’ political fortunes depend heavily on standing with Trump.
“if you are a Republican member of Congress, you kind of live and die politically based on your standing with the president”
Listen at 19:07
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on White House press-access litigationNeutralOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
Press-access litigation involving major outlets will significantly affect White House media access.
“the current litigation that we're seeing, both with the Associated Press, as well as this case involving MSNOW, CNN, and Politico, is going to matter a good amount”
Listen at 20:43
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on Trump media restrictionsNegativeOct 3, 2026· PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show
Trump’s restrictions have not prevented unfavorable media coverage.
“I don't feel that any of this has prevented any of the coverage that the president would not like.”
Listen at 22:39
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