Beyond The Bubble

On this week’s episode, Democrats out West grapple with single-payer health care—and what that means for the future of their party. Joining Kristin Roberts to share the view from battleground states are Democratic political strategist Doug Herman; Miami Herald political reporter Pati Mazzei, Colin Campbell of the News & Observer in Raleigh, Chris Cadelago of the Sacramento Bee; and national political correspondent Alex Roarty.

On this week’s episode, Democrats hope for a huge win in the Montana congressional special election. Joining Kristin Roberts to share the view from battleground states are political blogger Don Pogreba; Miami Herald political reporter Pati Mazzei, Bud Kennedy of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Colin Campbell of the News & Observer in Raleigh; and Democratic Correspondent Alex Roarty.

On this week’s episode, the dismissal of FBI Director James Comey leaves the Trump administration scrambling. Joining Miami Herald lead political reporter Pati Mazzei to share the view from battleground states are former Chairman of the Florida GOP Al Cardenas, Bryan Lowry of the Kansas City Star; Colin Campbell of the News & Observer in Raleigh, as well as White House Correspondent Anita Kumar and Senior Political Correspondent Katie Glueck.

On this week’s episode, the surprise announcement of Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's retirement has Democrats looking to pick up a seat in Florida. Joining Kristin Roberts to share the view from battleground states are Democratic political consultant Steve Schale; Miami Herald political reporter Pati Mazzei, who broke the story of Ros-Lehtinen's impending departure from the House; Bryan Lowry of the Kansas City Star; Bud Kennedy of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram; and Congressional correspondent Alex Roarty.

On this special live episode, recorded before the annual White House correspondents' dinner, Matt Gorman of the National Republican Congressional Committee and Meredith Kelly of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee join host Kristin Roberts, Senior Political Correspondent Katie Gluck and Congressional correspondent Alex Roarty to examine how President Trump is impacting the 2018 midterm elections.

On this week’s episode, President Donald Trump counts down to 100 days in office with a flurry of legislative efforts, including tax reform and a renewed crackdown on sanctuary cities. Joining Kristin Roberts to share the view from battleground states are Donald Bryson, North Carolina State Director at Americans for Prosperity; Pati Mazzei of the Miami Herald and Colin Campbell of the News & Observer in Raleigh, as well as White House Correspondent Anita Kumar and Senior Political Correspondent Katie Glueck.

On this week’s special episode, Democratic newcomer Jon Ossoff takes the special election for Georgia's 6th Congressional district down to the wire. Joining Kristin Roberts to discuss how voters in the heavily conservative district are reacting to Trump, and the left's new wunderkind is Georgia-based GOP strategist Chip Lake, and Congressional correspondent Alex Roarty.

On this week’s episode of Beyond the Bubble, both Republicans and Democrats search for the right angle on President Trump's Syria strikes, and unexpectedly close races in the first elections of 2017 offer a glimpse of priorities in Georgia and Kansas. Joining Kristin Roberts to share battleground-state reporting on how voters are reacting to Trump’s Washington are Pati Mazzei of the Miami Herald and Bryan Lowry of the Kansas City Star, as well as Democratic Correspondent Alex Roarty.

On this week’s episode of Beyond the Bubble, Americans think President Donald Trump’s decisions are hurting the country’s standing in the world, conservative Freedom Caucus members refuse to give the White House what it wants and voters tell pollsters they just don’t care all that much about Russia. Joining Kristin Roberts to share battleground-state reporting on how voters are reacting to Trump’s Washington are Pati Mazzei of the Miami Herald and Colin Campbell of the News & Observer in Raleigh, as well as White House Correspondent Anita Kumar and Senior Political Correspondent Katie Glueck.

On this week’s episode, establishment Republicans get their told-ya-so moment, the Tea Party brand gets a makeover and President Donald Trump’s team starts thinking about coalitions that include moderates who didn’t vote for him. Joining Kristin Roberts to share battleground-state reporting on how voters are reacting to Trump’s Washington are Pati Mazzei of the Miami Herald and Bud Kennedy of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, as well as White House Correspondent Anita Kumar and Senior Political Correspondent Katie Glueck.

On this week’s episode, President Donald Trump’s early actions signal a willingness to let corporations explore public lands for profit, the White House dismisses suggestions that its budget blueprint is a political document and Democrats throw money at another long-shot red-state contender. Joining Kristin Roberts to share battleground-state reporting on how voters are reacting to Trump’s Washington are Pati Mazzei of the Miami Herald and Colin Campbell of the News & Observer in Raleigh, as well Western issues correspondent Stuart Leavenworth and White House reporter Anita Kumar.

McClatchy's Kristin Roberts is joined by Pati Mazzei of the Miami Herald, Bryan Lowry of the Kansas City Star, and Anita Kumar and Katie Glueck in Washington D.C. to look at how Republicans are balking at their leadership's plan to unwind the Affordable Care Act, and the White House budget that Congress might toss in the trash.

McClatchy's Kristin Roberts is joined by National Journal reporter Adam Wollner, Colin Campbell of the Raleigh News & Observer, Chris Cadelago of the Sacramento Bee, and Anita Kumar and Katie Glueck in Washington D.C. to look at the tricky implementation of the president's infrastructure plan in battleground states, as well as the latest questions of Kremlin influence hanging over this White House.

McClatchy's Kristin Roberts is joined by White House Correspondents' Association President Jeff Mason, Pati Mazzei of the Miami Herald, Colin Campbell of the Raleigh News & Observer, and Anita Kumar and Katie Glueck in Washington D.C. to look at the politics behind the Trump administration's feud with the media, as well as the president’s first address to a joint session of Congress.

McClatchy's Kristin Roberts is joined by Chris Cadelago of the Sacramento Bee, as well as Anita Kumar and Katie Glueck in Washington D.C. to examine CPAC and conservatism in the age of Trump, along with the combative reception awaiting many lawmakers who returned to their constituencies over recess.