Political Breakdown
Join hosts Scott Shafer and Marisa Lagos as they unpack the day in politics with a California perspective. Featuring interviews with reporters and other insiders involved in the craft of politics—including elected officials, candidates, pollsters, campaign managers, fundraisers, and other political players—Political Breakdown pulls back the curtain to offer an insider’s glimpse at how politics works today.
Latest Episode
The Billionaire Tax Clash (16.01.2026)
Previous Episodes
- San Francisco DA Weighs in on Minneapolis ICE Shooting
- Newsom's Surprise Shake-Up at California’s Education Department
- Newsom Gears Up for his Final Year as Governor
- Trump's Rare Supreme Court Defeat
- With Trans Athletes Under Attack, What Does Fairness Look Like?
- Should Democrats Reframe Climate Change as an Affordability Issue?
- Who Draws the Lines? A History of Gerrymandering
- How Alameda County’s DA Would Handle Federal Troops in Oakland
- The Political Year in Retrospect
- How Trump Wields the Presidential Pardon
- Farmworkers Pursue the American Dream in Fear of ICE Raids
- Democrats Recruit Doctors for Key Congressional Races
- How Trump Uses Taxpayer Dollars as a Political Weapon
- The Future of Housing First in California
- Candidates for Governor Take the Stage with KQED
- The Rules of MAGA Femininity
- How Trump’s AI Czar is Benefiting from Policies He Sets
- The Bitter Struggle Within the Conservative Movement
- Hot Contest for Governor’s Race
- California's 46 Lawsuits Against Trump
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