
Senator Ruben Gallego joins The Long Game podcast to discuss the looming Iran conflict and the erosion of congressional war powers. He warns that U.S. involvement can quickly shift from limited strikes to an open‑ended war, a dynamic he likens to "chasing the dragon." The episode also examines how drones and long‑range weapons complicate escalation and references the Obama‑era Syria authorization as a cautionary tale. Gallego argues that the best support for troops is avoiding unnecessary wars altogether.

A Tennessee bill that would have treated abortion as criminal homicide failed to advance, not because of public opposition but due to procedural inaction. The proposal, which could have exposed women to the death penalty, highlights how even the most...

This week’s Stay Tuned lineup features former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein discussing the economic fallout of the Iran war, lessons from the 2008 crisis, market outlook and why CEOs should steer clear of politics. A separate episode examines the...

Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein appeared on Preet Bharara’s Stay Tuned podcast to discuss geopolitical risk, macro‑economic fundamentals, and his new memoir. He cautioned investors to rely on contingency planning rather than forecasts amid the Iran‑related uncertainty and stressed the...

In the latest episode of The Long Game, senior researcher Danny Citrinowicz argues that the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei could paradoxically push Tehran closer to a nuclear bomb rather than deter it. He notes that Iran’s technical...

The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify about the Department of Justice’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, citing missed deadlines and problematic redactions under the Epstein Files Transparency Act. DOJ failed to meet...

In this episode, Preet and Joyce dissect the puzzling flip‑flop by the Justice Department over an appeal concerning four executive orders targeting law firms, exploring why the government abandoned the appeal one day and reinstated it the next. They argue...