Michael Smerconish discusses the ongoing government shutdown, its impact on federal workers, and the political dynamics underpinning the conflict. He critiques both parties, though his sympathies lie with the Democrats, arguing that the current timing to leverage health policy changes is inappropriate. The script also highlights historical shifts in U.S. political moderation and cooperation, contrasting it with today's polarized environment. Featuring Democratic Senator Chris Coons and analyst David Wasserman, discussions include the evolution of bipartisan efforts and the potential realignment of Hispanic voters. Susie Welch presents data and a critical perspective on Gen Z's workplace values, emphasizing a mismatch between what young workers prioritize and what employers seek, which may pose employment challenges given the rapid adoption of AI and economic changes.
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