Sidebar
A podcast by The Washington Post
382 Episodes
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California wants its own strict air pollution standards. Trump has other ideas.
Published: 9/20/2019 -
What happens when a president overrides science?
Published: 9/13/2019 -
Summer is an opportunity for presidents. Did Trump take it?
Published: 9/6/2019 -
Trump’s latest trade war escalation: Ordering businesses out of China. Can he do that?
Published: 8/30/2019 -
Does the president have the power to buy Greenland?
Published: 8/23/2019 -
How much can a president affect gun policy?
Published: 8/9/2019 -
How far can a president go to get the intelligence chief he wants?
Published: 8/2/2019 -
‘Problematic is an understatement’: Robert Mueller testifies before Congress
Published: 7/25/2019 -
How Trump’s racist comments can be used against him in court
Published: 7/19/2019 -
Trump avoids releasing his business information to the courts — for now
Published: 7/12/2019 -
'The Framers would not recognize the modern presidency.'
Published: 7/4/2019 -
Trump vs. Iran: A president's choices as commander in chief
Published: 6/28/2019 -
Introducing: ‘Moonrise’
Published: 6/21/2019 -
How the sprawling Democratic field will winnow down to Trump's single opponent
Published: 6/14/2019 -
Here's what happens if Trump imposes tariffs on Mexican imports
Published: 6/7/2019 -
Investigating an investigation: Barr’s newfound power to declassify materials
Published: 5/31/2019 -
Will they or won't they? Where House Democrats stand on impeachment
Published: 5/24/2019 -
Why didn't the White House back an international effort to fight online extremism?
Published: 5/17/2019 -
What happens when a president asserts executive privilege?
Published: 5/10/2019 -
How does Attorney General Barr view presidential power?
Published: 5/3/2019
The Washington Post’s Libby Casey, Rhonda Colvin and James Hohmann gather for a weekly in-depth conversation about politics and power. From presidential candidates to members of Congress to the judicial system, Sidebar dives deep on the topics and people at the forefront of the political conversation. The crew sits down each Thursday (with the occasional breaking news episode) to discuss what has happened that week, and what’s coming up the next week – with guest appearances from Washington Post reporters.