Mad King Politics (with David Plouffe)

This week Axe and Murphy are joined by Campaign Manager Hackeroo David Plouffe — who ran Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign, later served as a senior White House advisor.The Hacks dive into another week of war with Iran, unpack Trump’s motivations (and re-motivations), break down how negotiations on the Hill are going, dig into the politics of the SAVE Act, check in on Illinois primary results, and review some spicy Texas ads — and, as always, so much more. Photo by Heather Diehl via Getty Images Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Mad King Politics (with David Plouffe) is an episode from Hacks On Tap by David Axelrod & Mike Murphy.

This episode is 64:30 long.

This episode was published on Mar 25, 2026.

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