Our guests this week, New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor on her new book The Obamas and Republican strategist Tucker Eskew on the bare-knuckle politics of South Carolina.
Show produced by Katherine Caperton
Original Air Date: January 14, 2012 on SiriusXM Satellite Radio “POTUS” Channel 124
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Forget the headlines, on this week’s PoliOptics we dig deep into the new book by New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor. The Obamas is a deep dive on the marriage and political education of the president and first lady. Then Josh and I speak with the political ninja of South Carolina, Tucker Eskew, about what’s at stake and what to expect in next weeks first in the south primary.
[…] you might expect the First Family to be less inclined to have a little fun at the White House. But Kantor was as laudatory of Michelle Obama in her appearance on Polioptics as she was in the conclusion of her book, and in the Fallon video you can see why: the woman has a […]