Chuck’s Commentary - Nobody “Wins” A Shutdown + Israel’s Popularity With American Public + Top 5 Governor’s Seats Most Likely To Flip

In this episode of The Chuck ToddCast, Chuck Todd discusses several pressing issues, including the ongoing government shutdown and its potential resolution, focusing on the impact of air traffic controller and TSA agent actions. He also delves into the evolving views on Israel, citing recent polling data from both the U.S. and Israel, and analyzes the political implications of these shifts. Furthermore, Todd previews the 2026 election landscape, highlighting potential governor seat flips and the strategic role reversals between Republicans and Democrats in primary elections, and touches on the controversy surrounding a Democratic attorney general nominee in Virginia. Finally, Chuck answers listener questions about politicians and stock trading, the potential economic impact of the government shutdown, and strategies for Democrats to counter Republican misinformation.