Party Politics, National Edition Ep. 40: Oprah 2020 And Trump Legislative Roundup

“Why would you want to be president when you can be Oprah? Being Oprah is so much better!” – Brandon Rottinghaus, co-host of Party Politics, on Oprah’s Golden Globes speech that left a lot of people speculating that she might run for president in 2020.

HPM Digital Team

| January 12, 2018, 1:15 PM (Last Updated: January 17, 2018, 12:58 PM)

Oprah Winfrey, recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award, gave a rousing Golden Globes speech that spurred talk of a 2020 presidential run.

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On the latest episode of Party Politics, co-hosts Jay Aiyer and Brandon Rottinghaus take a look at yet another busy week on the national political scene and around the world since the end of 2017:

Oprah 2020?
DACA up for discussion again
Sheriff Joe Arpaio runs, California’s Darrell Issa retires

Redistricting in the courts

And finally, Brandon and Jay look at President Trump’s legislative roundup. Check out our weekly Texas-centered episode too which you can subscribe to on Apple Podcasts. Tweet us using #PartyPoliticsPod or email partypoliticspod@houstonpublicmedia.org.

Party Politics is produced by Edel Howlin and our audio engineer is Todd Hulslander.