
Bill Scher
Political analyst and writer for Washington Monthly who provides commentary on GOP politics, foreign policy, and electoral outlooks.
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Mar 6, 2026 • 1h 8min
Kristi Noem Ousted as DHS Secretary Amid Self-Promotion Backlash
Bill Scher, Washington Monthly contributor and political analyst, breaks down Kristi Noem’s ouster and the chaotic deportation push. He unpacks the Iran strikes debate, risks of regime decapitation, and comparisons to past interventions. He also maps the Texas Senate scramble and how immigration and Iran policy could reshape the Republican coalition.

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Jan 7, 2026 • 50min
Trump's Imperial America: Maduro Arrest, Greenland Dreams & Rubio's Rise | The DMZ
In this discussion, political analyst Bill Scher dives into Donald Trump's foreign policy moves, comparing them to Theodore Roosevelt's imperialism. He questions whether Trump's actions in Venezuela and Greenland stem from genuine strategy or mere ego. With a focus on Marco Rubio's rising influence and motives tied to Cuba, they reveal how current events could reshape the GOP race for 2028. Scher warns of the risks involved in Trump's interventionist tactics, and highlights the tension between short-term gains and long-term stability.

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Mar 13, 2026 • 55min
The Wheels Are Coming Off: Trump’s Haphazard Iran War and Domestic Meltdown
Bill Scher, political analyst and Washington Monthly writer, breaks down GOP chaos and foreign-policy fallout. They tackle Trump’s risky Iran escalation and quagmire dangers. They unpack the SAVE Act’s strict ID push and turnout implications. They explore GOP fractures, 2026 midterm swing potential, and a brewing 2028 GOP succession clash.

Dec 17, 2024 • 1h 17min
Is Kamala Harris a Favorite for 2028? (with Bill Scher)
Bill Scher, a political commentator for the Washington Monthly, shares his insights on the shifting political landscape ahead of the 2028 presidential election. He argues that Kamala Harris may not have broad appeal beyond her Democratic base and suggests her best option might be a gubernatorial run in California. The discussion highlights the enduring popularity of Trump, the internal conflicts within the GOP, and speculates on potential Democratic contenders. Scher emphasizes the importance of authenticity and effective communication in shaping voter perceptions.

Jul 31, 2024 • 1h 33min
White "Dudes" and Women Rally for Harris; "Weird" J.D. Vance Attacks; Interviews with Political Analyst Bill Scher & Radio Host John Ziegler
Bill Scher, a political analyst known for his sharp insights, joins John Ziegler, a radio host famous for his provocative political commentary. They dive into the irony of white male support for Kamala Harris, dissecting identity politics with humor and serious critique. Scher also sheds light on the Democratic Party's surprising embrace of white identity politics and how media shapes public perception. Meanwhile, they explore the fabricated narratives surrounding J.D. Vance as the political landscape shifts ahead of the 2024 election.


