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July 14, 2020

Politics Podcast: COVID-19 Deaths Are Rising. What Will The U.S. Do?

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After more than two months of decline, the number of Americans dying from COVID-19 is increasing. In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew discusses how Americans think the U.S. should respond to this crisis and whether President Trump and other politicians are in agreement. They also explore a lesson some Democrats took away from the 2016 election — that the party should focus less on identity politics.



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Published on July 14, 2020 04:21

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July 7, 2020

How Trump Could Improve His Electoral Odds

In this week’s FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the team considers various strategies that President Trump and Republicans could use to improve their electoral prospects this fall — ranging from a new running mate to a vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Published on July 07, 2020 11:00

Politics Podcast: How Republicans Could Boost Their Chances In November

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FiveThirtyEight’s polling averages currently show President Trump trailing former Vice President Joe Biden by nearly 10 percentage points nationally and behind in every swing state. In the current environment, Democrats would have a number of paths to winning a majority in the Senate. In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew considers strategies that the president and Republicans could use to try to turn their fall electoral prospects around.



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Published on July 07, 2020 07:44

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June 30, 2020

If Texas Is Competitive, Trump Has Problems

In this week’s FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the team looks at new polling that clarifies the presidential race in battleground states.

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Published on June 30, 2020 05:30

June 29, 2020

Politics Podcast: Biden Is Currently Competitive In Georgia And Texas

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A slew of new, high-quality polls provides the clearest picture yet of the presidential race in swing states, and it isn’t looking good for President Trump. In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew discusses polling showing Joe Biden leading in every swing state and essentially tied in Georgia and Texas. They also look at how Republican politicians are responding to new outbreaks of COVID-19 across the Sun Belt.


You can listen to the episode by clicking the “play” button in the audio player above or by downloading it in iTunes , the ESPN App or your favorite podcast platform. If you are new to podcasts, learn how to listen .


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Published on June 29, 2020 15:41

June 23, 2020

Progressives Could Finally Win Something In New York And Kentucky

In this week’s FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the team discusses the dynamic between Democratic upstarts and the party establishment as primary voters head to the polls in New York and Kentucky.

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Published on June 23, 2020 06:33

June 22, 2020

Politics Podcast: Progressives Challenge The Democratic Establishment In New York And Kentucky

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The Democratic primaries in New York and Kentucky are shaping up to be a clash between the progressive and establishment blocs of the party. In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew discusses the most notable contests ahead of Tuesday’s vote. They also look at the latest trends in the spread of COVID-19 in the U.S. and ask whether the numerous accusations of corruption against President Trump are shaping how voters or Republican lawmakers view him.


You can listen to the episode by clicking the “play” button in the audio player above or by downloading it in iTunes , the ESPN App or your favorite podcast platform. If you are new to podcasts, learn how to listen .


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Published on June 22, 2020 14:56

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