What The White House Thinks The Economy Needs
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.6K views
- about 4 years ago
- 31:31
Member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, Heather Boushey, joins the podcast to discuss what is in the American Rescue Plan and why.
The Meaning Of Democrats' Impeachment Argument
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.5K views
- about 4 years ago
- 31:56
While it appears unlikely that 17 Republicans will join Democrats in voting to convict the former president, the evidence presented could help shape the views of the public regarding what happened at the Capitol on January 6, 2021. Cardozo Law Professor Kate Shaw discusses that evidence and its legal ramifications.
What Georgia Republicans' Proposed Voting Restrictions Would Do
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.5K views
- about 4 years ago
- 57:11
Tia Mitchell, of the Atlanta Journal Constitution, joins the podcast to discuss what to expect from former President Trump's second impeachment trial. The crew also takes a look at the changes to election law that Republicans have proposed in Georgia and other states after Trump's loss in 2020.
What Could The GOP's Future Look Like?
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- 1.6K views
- about 4 years ago
- 01:01:50
Galen Druke discusses that question with pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson and writers Ramesh Ponnuru and Henry Olsen, who have all spent their careers in Republican politics and conservative thought.
The Final Model Talk Of 2020
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.4K views
- about 4 years ago
- 34:12
Nate and Galen look back at the results of the Georgia Senate runoffs and discuss what the Democratic wins say about polling and what they mean for elections going forward.
The Biden Presidency Begins
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.6K views
- about 4 years ago
- 35:14
On the first podcast episode of the Biden presidency, the crew reacts to President Biden's inauguration speech -- particularly whether any attempt to unite the country will be successful -- and looks at what his policy plans are for his first week in office.
Did Trump Change The Rules Of Politics?
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.5K views
- about 4 years ago
- 58:17
This is the final FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast episode of the Trump presidency. The crew, joined by ABC News White House Correspondent Karen Travers, discusses Trump's legacy, how he changed politics and what the lasting effects will be.
Why 10 Republicans Voted For Impeachment
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- 1.5K views
- about 4 years ago
- 34:52
On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 232-197 to impeach President Trump a second time. In this installment of the podcast, HuffPost's polling editor, Ariel Edwards-Levy, joined Galen and Perry to discuss why the vote broke down the way it did, what the different camps within the GOP are and what happens next.
What Will The GOP Do Now?
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.4K views
- about 4 years ago
- 42:09
The team reacts to Trump supporters violently occupying the U.S. Capitol and the Democratic victories in Georgia.
Trump Is Setting A Dangerous Precedent For American Democracy
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.3K views
- over 4 years ago
- 52:56
Three weeks after the election, President Trump is still refusing to concede and making attempts to subvert the results of the election. The team discusses the extent to which these anti-democratic efforts have been successful and what precedent they set going forward. They also consider the politics surrounding the current surge in coronavirus cases and ask what pollsters should do about falling response rates.
What Divided The Electorate In 2020
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.4K views
- over 4 years ago
- 46:40
The crew explores the demographic and geographic trends that divided the nation in 2020. They also ask how President Trump's refusal to concede the election will affect the nation.
The Election Isn't Over
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.3K views
- over 4 years ago
- 15:53
The FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast reacts to the results so far on election night 2020.
What The Deluge Of Final Polls Can Tell Us
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.4K views
- over 4 years ago
- 29:53
Many pollsters released their final polls of the 2020 election over the weekend. In this installment of the podcast, the crew analyzes what the recent data tells us about the state of the race in its final days.
How Voting Is Going So Far
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.5K views
- over 4 years ago
- 42:33
Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux and Nathaniel Rakich join the podcast to discuss how voting laws and procedures have changed ahead of the 2020 vote and how they are being litigated.
Model Talk: Why Democrats' Chances Of Winning The Senate Have Increased
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.4K views
- over 4 years ago
- 34:27
In this installment of Model Talk, Nate Silver and Galen Druke discuss the current election forecasts and answer questions from listeners.
Model Talk: Trump's Position Worsens
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.3K views
- over 4 years ago
- 37:16
In this installment of Model Talk, Nate Silver and Galen Druke discuss the latests movements in the 2020 election forecasts.
Model Talk: Democrats Are Slightly Favored To Win The Senate
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.2K views
- over 4 years ago
- 42:20
FiveThirtyEight has launched its 2020 Senate forecast model. In this episode of Model Talk, Nate Silver and Galen Druke discuss the odds the chamber will flip.
RNC Night 2: Cognitive Dissonance
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.5K views
- over 4 years ago
- 29:47
The crew reacts to the second night of the 2020 Republican National Convention.
It's Not Just The Economy, Stupid
FiveThirtyEight Politics
- 1.3K views
- over 4 years ago
- 48:19
After the release of historically bad GDP data, the crew discusses how well economic data can predict the outcome of an election. They also discuss the potential consequences of President Trump casting doubt on the legitimacy of the 2020 election.