U.S.-Israel dynamic changes amid more Gaza violence
Israel claims the deaths of 7 aid workers from D.C.-based World Central Kitchen was the result of "misidentification," but the dynamic between the U.S. and Israel has seen some changes as the Gaza war rages on, and calls to mitigate the deaths of innocent civilians grow louder. Jamil Jaffer from the National Security Institute at George Mason University is Jim's guest on "The Final 5."
The Final 5: March 30, 2024
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Berney Flowers speaks up
He served in the Air Force for decades, but now that he's retired, Berney Flowers has entered the political arena. But before he discusses why he thinks immigration could be a major issue in Maryland's 3rd Congressional district, he discusses the recovery effort ahead for the Baltimore area after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
The Final 5: March 29, 2024
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Neil Parrott makes bid for Maryland's 6th District
Former Maryland Del. Neil Parrott (R) was his party's nominee for the 6th Congressional District seat in 2020 and 2022. He lost to Rep. David Trone, but as Trone vacates the seat for a Senate bid, Parrott says the seat is competitive. He tells Jim what's different about 2024 on "The Final 5."
The Final 5: March 28, 2024
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The Final 5: March 27, 2024
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The Final 5: March 25, 2024
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"Get Off My Neck:" a former prosecutor's call for reform
Former Baltimore prosecutor and assistant Maryland Attorney General Debbie Hines is telling her stories from the system in the new book "Get Off My Neck." She shares her ideas to improve race relations in the criminal justice system and more with Jim on "The Final 5."
The Final Five: March 22, 2024
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Business expert: EPA EV push underscores power of collaboration
As the EPA issues new rules seeking to put more electric and gas-hybrid vehicles on the roads, they're doing so with input from automakers and other stakeholders. Business expert Mark LaScola of On The Mark joins Jim to talk about the power of collaboration in a business environment.
Johnson's speakership on the line? MTG thinks it should be
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) officially filed a motion to vacate the chair, the first official threat to House Speaker Mike Johnson. Many Republicans are angry that Johnson worked with Democrats on a government funding measure. Coupled with the imminent departure of Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Friday underscored the strife within the GOP majority. Jim talks about it with Axios congressioanl reporter Stephen Neukam on "The Final 5."
The Final 5: March 21st, 2024
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"It's the economy, stupid!" - Biden looks to message on gains for 2024
Polls show voters are still wary of President Biden's handling of the economy, even as unemployment numbers are at historic lows. Rhett Buttle, founder of Public Private Strategies and a former Biden campaign business advisor, says there are other numbers to pay attention to. He joins Jim on "The Final 5" to weigh in.
The Final 5: March 20th, 2024
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The Final 5: March 19, 2024
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The Final 5: March 18, 2024
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Survey: Dems touting "economic populism" saw more midterm success
The Center for Working Class Politics is out with a survey looking at the nearly 1,000 Democrats who ran for federal office in 2022, suggesting those who ran on a platform of "economic populism" did better than Democrats who did not. Jim Lokay discusses this and more with Fox 5 contributor Kevin Walling, including how Democrats are messaging ahead of the November elections.
The Final 5: March 15, 2024
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The Final 5: March 14, 2024
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