First Look

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Washington Post Live’s “First Look” offers a smart, inside take on the day’s politics. Jonathan Capehart will host a reporter debrief followed by a roundtable discussion with Washington Post columnists. Tune in for news and analysis you can’t get anywhere else.

  1. First Look with The Post’s Mary Ilyushina, Ramesh Ponnuru and Jennifer Rubin

    06/30/2023

    First Look with The Post’s Mary Ilyushina, Ramesh Ponnuru and Jennifer Rubin

    On Washington Post Live’s First Look, associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post’s Mary Ilyushina, Ramesh Ponnuru and Jennifer Rubin about the aftermath of the Wagner rebellion, the Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action and President Biden's latest economic message for his reelection campaign.

    27 min
  2. First Look with The Post’s Toluse Olorunnipa, E.J. Dionne and Hugh Hewitt

    06/23/2023

    First Look with The Post’s Toluse Olorunnipa, E.J. Dionne and Hugh Hewitt

    On Washington Post Live’s First Look, associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post’s Toluse Olorunnipa, E.J. Dionne and Hugh Hewitt about the U.S. strategy in Asia, Hunter Biden’s guilty plea, and renewed questions around ethics rules for justices of the Supreme Court. Conversations recorded on Friday, June 23, 2023.

    29 min
  3. First Look with The Post’s Jacqueline Alemany, Megan McArdle and Jennifer Rubin

    06/16/2023

    First Look with The Post’s Jacqueline Alemany, Megan McArdle and Jennifer Rubin

    On Washington Post Live’s “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post’s Jacqueline Alemany, Megan McArdle and Jennifer Rubin about the legal and political challenges facing Donald Trump regarding his latest indictment and Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russia. Conversation recorded on Friday, June 16, 2023

    28 min
  4. First Look with The Post's Missy Ryan, Ruth Marcus and Ramesh Ponnuru

    06/09/2023

    First Look with The Post's Missy Ryan, Ruth Marcus and Ramesh Ponnuru

    On Washington Post Live’s “First Look,” opinions editor-at-large Michael Duffy speaks with Missy Ryan, Ruth Marcus and Ramesh Ponnuru about Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russia, the expanding list of Republican presidential candidates and the indictment of Donald Trump.

    26 min
  5. First Look with The Post's Dan Balz, Jason Willick and Christine Emba

    06/02/2023

    First Look with The Post's Dan Balz, Jason Willick and Christine Emba

    On Washington Post Live’s “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post’s Dan Balz, Jason Willick and Christine Emba about the debt ceiling bill, the latest on the presidential race and new recordings of Donald Trump talking about classified documents.

    28 min
  6. First Look with The Post's Leigh Ann Caldwell, Hugh Hewitt and Jennifer Rubin

    05/26/2023

    First Look with The Post's Leigh Ann Caldwell, Hugh Hewitt and Jennifer Rubin

    On Washington Post Live’s “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post’s Leigh Ann Caldwell, Hugh Hewitt and Jennifer Rubin about the economic stakes around the debt limit and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s presidential campaign launch.

    28 min
  7. First Look with Jonathan Capehart, Jeff Stein, George F. Will and Eugene Robinson

    05/19/2023

    First Look with Jonathan Capehart, Jeff Stein, George F. Will and Eugene Robinson

    On Washington Post Live’s “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post’s Jeff Stein, Eugene Robinson and George F. Will about prospects for a compromise on the debt ceiling, new abortion restrictions and the growing list of GOP presidential contenders. Conversation recorded on Friday, May 19, 2023.

    29 min
  8. First Look with The Post’s Toluse Olorunnipa, Ruth Marcus and Ramesh Ponnuru

    05/12/2023

    First Look with The Post’s Toluse Olorunnipa, Ruth Marcus and Ramesh Ponnuru

    On Washington Post Live’s “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post’s Toluse Olorunnipa, Ruth Marcus and Ramesh Ponnuru about President Biden’s border plans, the debt ceiling showdown and the verdict in the E. Jean Carroll trial. Conversation recorded on Friday, May 12, 2023.

    27 min
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Washington Post Live’s “First Look” offers a smart, inside take on the day’s politics. Jonathan Capehart will host a reporter debrief followed by a roundtable discussion with Washington Post columnists. Tune in for news and analysis you can’t get anywhere else.

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  • Creator
    The Washington Post
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    56
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © The Washington Post