Episodes
Influencers, billions of dollars in campaign funding, and the first presidential election after Jan. 6, all add up to a different kind of campaign coverage in the mainstream media.
Published 10/23/24
With the 2024 election season set to wrap up in just a couple of weeks, we look at the politics of an important demographic: young men.
Published 10/22/24
Today's pledge drive quiz focuses on Democratic presidential candidates.
Published 10/21/24
Continuing our series of deep-dives into the politics of swing states in the 2024 election, we take a close look at the Peach State.
Published 10/21/24
How Congressional races in New York's suburbs could make or break Democratic control of Congress.
Published 10/18/24
A new podcast looks at the issues that are important to Latino voters, especially in swing states, and how voters there see the presidential candidates.
Published 10/17/24
The November cover story in The Atlantic, headlined "The Moment of Truth," explores the risks to democracy that a second Trump term could pose.
Published 10/16/24
Misinformation about FEMA is holding up disaster relief in the states hardest hit by recent hurricanes.
Published 10/15/24
Jim Small, editor in chief of Arizona Mirror, an independent, nonprofit news organization, talks about the issues animating Arizona voters in the presidential and senate races.
Published 10/14/24
This year's Nobel Peace Prize winner is a Japanese organization working toward global nuclear disarmament.
Published 10/11/24
We present a special long podcast taken from Brian's national call-in election year special America, Are We Ready, this year in partnership with Marketplace's Kimberly Adams.
Published 10/10/24
Democrat Andy Kim and Republican Curtis Bashaw held a debate in an important New Jersey Senate race.
Published 10/09/24
As the next Supreme Court termgets underway, we look at the cases it could rule on in the coming year.
Published 10/08/24
In the swing state of Wisconsin, how are things like Liz Cheney's appearance with Kamala Harris moving the needle?
Published 10/07/24
Former President Trump has threatened to retaliate against political opponents if he wins in November.
Published 10/04/24
A work stoppage at the United States' ports could affect the supply chain, and the broader economy.
Published 10/03/24
Last night, CBS held the first and only Vice Presidential debate this election season.
Published 10/02/24
In supporting Trump, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reportedly vying for a possible position in his administration related to healthcare policy or food regulation.
Published 10/01/24
Voters in Michigan will play a key role in deciding the results of the presidential election.
Published 09/30/24
In a speech she delivered on Wednesday in Pittsburgh, Kamala Harris laid out her economic pitch to voters.
Published 09/27/24
NYC's Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on charges of bribery and fraud.
Published 09/27/24
With a little over a month until the 2024 presidential election season wraps up, we explore how undecided voters are thinking about their choice.
Published 09/25/24
Some Trump-aligned Republicans in certain states are reportedly working to sow confusion over vote counting.
Published 09/24/24
The book 'Whose America? Culture Wars in the Public Schools' (University of Chicago Press, September 2022), traces the history of the so-called "culture wars" in public education.
Published 09/23/24
A New Jersey lawmaker shares her thoughts and analysis on some of the key issues facing Congress.
Published 09/20/24