Joe Biden's Diagnosed With Cancer & More - The Political Playbook Ep. 16

Join us for a compelling episode as we dive into two major stories making headlines. First, we explore the recent announcement of former President Joe Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis, revealed on May 18, 2025. With the cancer described as aggressive and having spread to his bones, questions swirl about why it went undetected during his presidency and what it means for his legacy. We’ll unpack the medical, political, and personal implications, featuring insights from experts and reactions from across the political spectrum.

Then, we shift gears to the hardwood, where the Oklahoma City Thunder are electrifying the NBA’s Western Conference Finals. Fresh off a commanding Game 1 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on May 20, 2025, led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 31-point performance, the Thunder are showcasing their historic defense and depth. Can they maintain their edge and reach the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012? We break down the series, key players, and what’s at stake for OKC.

Tune in for a dynamic discussion blending politics, health, and sports, with expert analysis, fan perspectives, and the latest updates on these unfolding stories.

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