The Playbook Podcast
POLITICO’s Jack Blanchard and Dasha Burns bring their fresh insight, analysis and reporting to the biggest story driving the day in the nation’s capital.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 6 minutes
- Episodes
- 1944
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
December 23, 2020
Trump’s last-minute wrench in the plans, the latest pardons and more in today’s Audio Briefing.
00:06:15 |
Wed 23 Dec 2020
December 21, 2020
The big Covid relief/government funding vote, new guidelines on who gets the vaccine and more in today’s Audio Briefing.
00:04:33 |
Mon 21 Dec 2020
December 18, 2020
Congress scrambles to produce a historic federal rescue package, President-elect Joe Biden plans to tap Rep. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) for Interior secretary and more in today's Audio Briefing.
00:05:11 |
Fri 18 Dec 2020
December 16, 2020
All signs point to a Covid relief deal, President-elect Joe Biden makes three more picks to fill out his administration and more in today's Audio Briefing.
00:05:53 |
Wed 16 Dec 2020
December 15, 2020
D.C. gets a few doses of reality, Bill Barr exits as attorney general and more in today's Audio Briefing.
00:04:40 |
Tue 15 Dec 2020
December 14, 2020
The Electoral College meets to vote today, Congress races to beat the government funding deadline and strike a Covid relief deal and more in today's Audio Briefing.
00:05:09 |
Mon 14 Dec 2020
December 11, 2020
Congress in paralysis, Time’s Person of the Year and more in today’s Audio Briefing.
00:03:34 |
Fri 11 Dec 2020
December 10, 2020
A big day for the Pfizer vaccine, what AOC thinks of the Biden Cabinet and more in today’s Audio Briefing.
00:04:18 |
Thu 10 Dec 2020
December 9, 2020
Democrats’ thin House majority getting thinner, the latest on Covid relief and more in today’s Audio Briefing.
00:05:53 |
Wed 09 Dec 2020
December 8, 2020
Mitch McConnell’s softening resistance to direct payments, the new Defense secretary and more in today’s Audio Briefing.
00:04:27 |
Tue 08 Dec 2020
December 7, 2020
Phil Rucker and Carol Leonnig’s next book, Congress’ big week and more in today’s Audio Briefing.
00:04:43 |
Mon 07 Dec 2020
December 4, 2020
Joe Biden previews his presidential challenges, a Covid relief deal is beginning to form and more in today's Audio Briefing.
00:03:59 |
Fri 04 Dec 2020
December 3, 2020
The government funding and Covid relief crunch is on, Hill Republicans are already cheering a Trump 2024 run and more in today's Audio Briefing.
00:04:05 |
Thu 03 Dec 2020
December 2, 2020
What December holds for Washington, the latest vaccine development and more in today's Audio Briefing.
00:04:57 |
Wed 02 Dec 2020
December 1, 2020
The White House plans for Christmas parties in the middle of a pandemic, what Republican senators are saying about Biden's Cabinet nominees and more in today's Audio Briefing.
00:06:05 |
Tue 01 Dec 2020
November 30, 2020
What Congress is looking to accomplish in the lame-duck session, President-elect Joe Biden sets up key Cabinet confirmation battles and more in today's Audio Briefing.
00:05:30 |
Mon 30 Nov 2020
November 25, 2020
Joe Biden’s 100 day priorities, new transition details and more in today’s Audio Briefing.
00:03:57 |
Wed 25 Nov 2020
November 24, 2020
Joe Biden bringing boring back, the latest on who might be Defense secretary and more in today’s Audio Briefing.
00:04:59 |
Tue 24 Nov 2020
November 23, 2020
The latest GOP attempts to overturn the election, some good vaccine news and more in today’s Audio Briefing.
00:04:28 |
Mon 23 Nov 2020
November 20, 2020
The fraught nature of Covid relief talks, some Republican senators tell Trump the jig is up and more in today's Audio Briefing.
00:05:00 |
Fri 20 Nov 2020
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