In this week’s politics chat, we go looking for the most powerful political players of 2017. The transcript below has been lightly edited. micah (Micah Cohen, politics editor): It’s Draft Day!!!! We’ll have a pool of political figures, and the goal is to draft the team that will have the most influence on America’s political agenda in 2017.

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