
WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch
Hosted by Paul Gigot · Paul Gigot, The Wall Street Journal
4.3from 3,499 ratings
- 715
- Episodes
- 697
- Transcribed
- 3,499
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
About WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch
From the award-winning opinion pages of The Wall Street Journal, Paul Gigot, Kim Strassel, Bill McGurn and Kyle Peterson discuss the latest from Washington. Get critical perspective and the analysis you need on developments from the nation’s capital. Join them every weekday. Send your feedback to pwpodcast@wsj.com
- Publisher
- Paul Gigot, The Wall Street Journal
- Category
- news · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 22 Jan 2024
- Latest episode
- 22 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
697 of 715 episodes have a transcript.

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Donald Trump's U.N. Speech on Iran and 'Super Intelligence'

21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Sen. Ted Cruz on Justice Thomas and the Supreme Court’s Future

18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Houthis Seize a Red Sea Chokepoint / Rep. Salazar's Immigration Warning to Trump
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Donald Trump's U.N. Speech on Iran and 'Super Intelligence'
Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Well, the problem is very real and I don't think anyone should minimize it, especially the huge ramp up we've seen in diesel prices. And you really need to think about what that means for a moment for small businesses, farmers. I mean, you mentioned a tractor and that's actually kind of the big deal here you've got some of these tractors i got 200 300 gallon tanks and suddenly you're paying twice as much to fill them up for work on the farm for a day or two i mean those are enormous prices just do that times diesel at six dollars a gallon. It's really quite prohibitive. And that's why Republicans are panicked in particular in farm states. […]
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- Ted Cruz
- Mitch Daniels
- Jillian Melchior
- Dan Henninger
- Bill McGurn
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