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40:57Now PlayingOn this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses the series of controversial recent Supreme Court rulings, many of them breaking and setting historic precedent. Mick Mulvaney, Tom Dupree, and Isabel Brown weigh in.
Meanwhile, the war in Ukraine wages on, as President Putin has to grapple with an increasing number of setbacks. Former Defense Secretary under President Obama Leon Panetta assesses the battlefield.
Later, the Colorado races for governor and House of Representatives have officially wrapped. Will another socialist take office? Also, Texas’s Senate race is in a dead tie. Could James Talarico upset Ken Paxton and turn the seat blue? Mark Halperin, Kevin Walling, and Larry O’Connor assess the races.
Plus, Chicago is on fire, with crime rampant and chaos spreading across the city. Rod Blagojevich examines the crisis.
This episode originally aired on June 30, 2026.
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