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On The Gist, another double feature.
Evan Osnos explains what Trump’s first term might look like, based on reporting he did before the election for the New Yorker.
Reid Wilson, who covers down-ballot politics for the Hill, surveys the Republican gains in statehouses across the country.
For the Spiel, some introspection. And keep an eye on this feed for more interviews over the weekend.
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