With Ken Rudin undergoing impacted wisdom tooth surgery on Thursday -- perhaps the only time a Nexus search will find "Rudin" and "wisdom" in the same sentence -- our crack political team recorded this week's "It's All Politics" podcast on Wednesday, a day early. Thus, we missed the Judd Gregg withdrawal.

But there's plenty to listen to, including everything you wanted to know about the political implications of the stimulus package. Plus: John Dingell breaks the House seniority record, Stormy Daniels tries to give Louisiana politics a cleaner image, and Meg Whitman moves toward a run for governor in California. All in this week's podcast:

Credits --
Nonstop talkers: Ron Elving and Ken Rudin
Producer: Evie Stone

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Wanna know why Alex Rodriguez is the only name to surface of those baseball players who failed a steroids test in 2003, when the list apparently includes 103 players? Me too.

categories: On The Air

12:36 - February 13, 2009