The Lobby Shop: The Case for Simplifying Everything with Axios Founders Mike Allen & Jim VandeHei

We had Axios co-founders Mike Allen and Jim VandeHei on The Lobby Shop for the release day of their new book.

In this episode of The Lobby Shop, hosts Josh Zive, Paul Nathanson, and Liam Donovan are joined by Axios co-founders Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen to discuss their book Simplify, released today, September 15. They discuss the experiences and observations that led them to write the book, why so many leaders and organizations become trapped by unnecessary complexity, and how simplifying priorities, communication, and decision-making can unlock better results.

Listen to the full episode here.

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The Washington Sun: MAGA Inc. Has the Cash to Prevent Republican Losses. But Does It Have the Time?

I spoke Jasmine Wright for here Washington Sun piece on MAGA Inc.’s midterm spending plans:

The PAC’s contributions have started to flow. Last week, it spent $10 million to support Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his tight Senate race, a financial disclosure filed Saturday afternoon showed.

“I do think there’s a sense of relief now that they’re coming out of stealth mode with their plans, the division of labor with other groups and party entities is coming into focus, and campaigns and donors have a clearer picture of what to expect,” said Liam Donovan, a GOP strategist and former National Republican Senatorial Committee aide.

Read the full piece here.

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