Political Junkie Goes West: Cuba And Donald Trump Monday, July 20, 2015 | Sacramento, CA Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Jae C. Hong / AP The Political Junkie is turning his analytical gaze west. Ken Rudin, known to NPR listeners from his many years talking all things politics with Neal Conan on "Talk of the Nation," joins Insight host Beth Ruyak for our signature segment that puts California politics in the context of the national scene. NYTimes: Donald Trump Says John McCain Is No War Hero, Setting Off Another Storm