

The Conversation with Dasha Burns
The Conversation with POLITICO’s Dasha Burns is a fresh take on the traditional Sunday show format, going beyond conventional wisdom and short sound bites to broaden the political conversation. Each week, Dasha will sit down with one of the most compelling – and sometimes unexpected – power players in Washington and beyond for a real discussion about how they are shaping the current moment.
Episodes


Why the midterms are a warning sign for both parties

Hochul makes the case for a governor to lead Democrats in 2028 | On the Road

Democrats’ race reckoning (with Angie Nixon)

Retiring Republican Senator warns GOP: Trump's coalition may not last

Inside the democratic socialists’ plan to shake up Congress

Walking the Trump tightrope (with Byron Donalds)

Can this pastor flip a Senate seat in deep red Kansas? (with Adam Hamilton)

Will Democrats finally win in Texas? (with Gina Hinojosa)
Gina Hinojosa, a Democratic candidate for Texas governor, challenges incumbent Greg Abbott by centering her campaign on economic populism rather than traditional culture war debates. She proposes a $1,500 "corruption tax refund" for families, financed by the state's $27 billion rainy day fund, to provide immediate reli...

Is this the Democrat who could win back the South? | On the Road

The GOP senator breaking with Trump on vaccines and AI (with Sen. Bill Cassidy)

‘I'd rather they be American killer robots’ (with Sen. Ted Cruz)

Spencer Cox on why Trump is the result — not the cause — of America’s crisis

‘What the hell is going on with the Democratic Party?’ (with Stephen A. Smith)

Susan Collins on her high-wire act in Trump’s GOP | On the Road

The lesson Democrats could learn from MAGA

An outsider Democrat taking on both parties in Iowa | On the Road

He went after social media. AI is next. (with Jonathan Haidt)

How DSA progressives and centrist Dems can both win (with Sen. Adam Schiff)

Can the GOP ‘defy history’ in the midterms? (with Speaker Mike Johnson)
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