The January 6th Report: What We’ve Learned & What Are the Next Steps; Plus, the Latest in Politics with the Co-Hosts of Party Politics

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Houston Public Media’s Party Politics co-hosts, Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina, discuss the latest political news, including the Speaker of the House elections and Rep.-elect George Santos’ admission of lying about his professional and private life.

Catch Brandon & Jeronimo discussing all of these political events, and more, tonight on Party Politics, at 7:30pm on News 88.7 and at 8:00pm on TV 8.

Today, January 6, 2023, is the two-year anniversary of the insurrection of the U.S. Capitol building. After a number of hearings and hours of interviews and research, the House Select Committee’s report on January 6th is now available for the public’s review.

We talk with political science professor Bob Stein to analyze and discuss the findings of the January 6th report and try to determine what this means about the state of our democracy and will we see change from the committee’s recommendations.

Also, former U.S. Press Secretary Peter Roussel sadly passed away from cancer during the holidays. To watch his interview with Ernie Manouse on the show InnerVIEWS, click here.

Guests:

Brandon Rottinghaus

Professor of Political Science, University of Houston
Co-Host, “Party Politics”

Jeronimo Cortina

Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Houston
Co-Host, “Party Politics”

Bob Stein

Professor of Political Science, Rice University

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