Trial BalloonTrial Balloon: Role Play0:00Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -21:49-21:49Paid episodeThe full episode is only available to paid subscribers of Chris Riback's NewsletterSubscribe to listenTrial Balloon: Role PlayWhat You Need To HearApr 18, 2025∙ PaidShareDonald Trump insists he can fire the Fed chair if he wanted to. And Bill Maher says Trump is just playing a president on TV.Links we discussed:Trump Has for Months Privately Discussed Firing Fed ChairQuote of the DayWhat Is Trump Like in Private?Some more links:Taegan Goddard's Political WireChris Riback's Newsletter Trial Balloon LiveAdd to your podcast appContinue reading this post for free, courtesy of Chris Riback.Claim my free postOr purchase a paid subscription.Trial BalloonRise above the political chatter with Trial Balloon, a podcast from Chris Riback and Taegan GoddardRise above the political chatter with Trial Balloon, a podcast from Chris Riback and Taegan GoddardSubscribeListen onSubstack AppRSS FeedRecent EpisodesTrial Balloon: Who’s Happy Now?Apr 10Trial Balloon: Why Give The Speech?Apr 3Trial Balloon: Breaking: Journalist Discovers JournalismMar 27Trial Balloon: Off to the RacesMar 20Trial Balloon: Victory or VotesMar 13Trial Balloon: Succession PlanMar 6Trial Balloon: What'd I Miss?Feb 27Trial Balloon: Win BiglyFeb 6