About this episode
Well, it's a tough day to be Fox News. On today's Gist, a closer look at the Department of State. It's not that Rex Tillerson was wrong to want to reform how we do diplomacy—it's that he utterly failed to deliver. Tom Hill, a visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution, says the U.S. approach to international relations is antiquated and the diplomatic corps is bloated. Tillerson had a mandate to rethink our State Department. He blew it. In the Spiel, why the special election in Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District was not so special. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices