Show Notes
Politico reporter and legendary former Playbook co-author Daniel Lippman joins Eli Stokols, Meghan Hays, and Maura Gillespie on D.C. Sources!
Daniel takes us behind the scenes of Washington journalism, revealing how he built a 15,000-contact network, how he spots a real scoop vs. PR spin, which political party leaks more, and what it’s really like inside the newsroom during White House press feuds.
Plus, the panel analyzes the upcoming midterms, Greg Abbott and Ken Paxton’s Texas struggles, taxpayer-funded ad controversies, and why Republicans are feeling "bad vibes" ahead of November. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On today's episode of the D.C. Sources, Eli Stokols, Maura Gillespie and Meghan Hays are joined by The Times' Washington Editor, Katy Balls; Investigative Journalist and Pro-Publica and Texas expert, Zach Despart; and Political Reporter at The Washington Sun (and Eli's Wife!) Elena Schneider. They look ahead to polling day, now just two weeks away! - What should voters and international followers look out for on election night? - Will there be any October campaign surprises? - Can Republicans possibly do better than expected? - Why are Texas, Kansas, Iowa such massive stories at this election? - Are we set for a blue tsunami...? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Former White House staffer Meghan Hays, Capitol Hill advisor Maura Gillespie, and veteran political reporter Eli Stokols break down the disastrous debut of the new White House Press Secretary and sit down with Iowa Democratic candidate Ryan Peterman.
On today's episode of D.C. Sources, Maura Gillespie, Eli Stokols and Meghan Hays discuss another week in American politics.
On today's episode of D.C. Sources, Eli Stokols, Maura Gillespie and Meghan Hays discuss the political fallout from President Trump's White House reporter ban. Journalists from CNN, Politico and MSNow have all had their passes revoked.
On today's episode of the D.C. Sources podcast, Meghan Hays, Eli Stokols and Maura Gillespie break down another week in American politics.