
The Daily Punch
Hosted by Jake and Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman and Anna and Max · Punchbowl News
4.3from 994 ratings
- 1,560
- Episodes
- 830
- Transcribed
- 994
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
- 807K
- YouTube views
About The Daily Punch
Weekday mornings, The Daily Punch brings you inside Capitol Hill, the White House and Washington for an unfiltered look at the key players and stakes of all major issues of the day. Power. People. Politics. Hosted by Punchbowl News founders, journalists and best-selling authors Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman.
- Publisher
- Punchbowl News
- Category
- government · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Jan 2021
- Latest episode
- 23 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
830 of 1,560 episodes have a transcript.

23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Republicans hit the panic button

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Republicans hit the panic button
Published 23 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Two things that are going on. There's number one, there's on the campaign trail. And we scooped last night on our our text platform that that the Senate Leadership Fund's Texas vehicle, Texas PAC, is adding more than thirty five million to its sixty five million dollars in TV reservations in Texas. to try to boost Ken Paxson over James Tallarico. This is a huge uptick in spending for Senate Republican leadership in the Lone Star State. They're now gonna spend, they're now gonna be over 100 million. I think as of last night, they were close to 70 or just around $70 million. but also the nervousness, the panic button, just the overall fear is also playing out in the Capitol, where you see Republicans taking striking steps to distance themselves from The sputtering economy and an unpopular president, sky-high gas prices, diesel setting a record every day, and an unpopular war. […]
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- Chuck Schumer
- Anthony Adragna
- Wes Moore
- Briana Reilly
- Mike Smith
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- YouTube views
- 807,070
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.3 / 5
- 710 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.4 / 5
- 284 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 84 / 100
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- Quality
- 96
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 90
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Who hosts The Daily Punch?
Jake and Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman and Anna and Max host the show. Published by Punchbowl News.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Daily Punch take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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