Election Ride Home
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Thu. 02/13 - South Carolina Looms Large Even with Nevada Next
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02/13/20 • 17 min
Looking ahead to South Carolina, understanding the impact of Black voters, Klobuchar’s sudden rise to third, millions becomes billions in Sanders’ lexicon, a peek at Nevada caucuses, researchers claim a voting app has deep flaws, Gallup finds American’s distrust the honesty of our elections, and...Iowa.
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- Washington Post-Ipsos poll of black Americans, Jan. 2-8, 2020 (Washington Post)
- Sanders Takes Top Spot In Dem Primary As Biden Falls (Quinnipiac)
- Biden Needs Black Voters to Lift His Campaign. But He Has Competition (New York Times)
- Biden faces competition for black vote in his SC ‘firewall’ (AP)
- Will black voters save Joe Biden? (LA Times)
- Inside Mike Bloomberg’s big play for black voters (PBS News Hour)
- How Amy Klobuchar Pulled Off the Big Surprise of the New Hampshire Primary (New York Times)
- Klobuchar raises $2.5M after 3rd-place finish (AP)
- Bernie Sanders is saying ‘millionaires’ less often, one way his 2020 message has changed (CNBC)
- Andrew Kaczynski’s recording of Sanders (Twitter)
- The Nevada Caucuses Are Up Next. Will They Unfold Smoothly? (New York Times)
- Voting on Your Phone: New Elections App Ignites Security Debate (New York Times)
- The Ballot is Busted Before the Blockchain (MIT)
- Voatz Response to Researchers’ Flawed Report (Voatz)
- Faith in Elections in Relatively Short Supply in U.S. (Gallup)
- Troy Price, Iowa Democratic Party Leader, Resigns Over Caucus Debacle (New York Times)
- Glenn Fleishman on Twitter
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Thu. 08/22 – Inslee Drops Out
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08/22/19 • 19 min
Inslee drops out, Hickenlooper announces his new run, an update on who’s attending CNN’s climate town hall, new details emerge on the September debate, and yet another possible Republican primary challenger appears.
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- Election Ride Home on Twitter
- Inslee announcement on Maddow (Twitter/Jay Inslee)
- Full Inslee Rachel Maddow interview (MSNBC)
- Inslee climate plans (Inslee for America)
- Jay Inslee electoral details (Ballotpedia)
- Jay Inslee Drops Out of 2020 Presidential Race (NYT)
- Jay Inslee, exiting the presidential race, reflects on his campaign (Vox)
- John Hickenlooper Will Run for Senate in Colorado, a Key Target for Democrats (NYT)
- Hickenlooper head-to-head Gardner polling (Public Policy Polling)
- “Not Done Fighting” Hickenlooper ad (YouTube/John Hickenlooper)
- Tweet with CNN climate town hall update from Harris campaign via Shah (Twitter/Zohreen Shah)
- 10 Democratic presidential candidates will participate in CNN climate town hall [UPDATED] (CNN)
- ABC News announces details for third Democratic primary debate (ABC News)
- Joe Walsh to mount primary bid against 'absolutely unfit' Trump (Politico)
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Fri. 07/12 – White Privilege and Black Coffee
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07/12/19 • 19 min
Yang releases his Q2 numbers (and I’ll actually tell you about them this time), Gillibrand explains white privilege in her own words, Sanders visits BET’s Black Coffee, Gravel launches a live donor-count website, and some exciting podcast news you’ll want to stick around for.
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- Andrew Yang raises $2.8 million in second quarter (Politico)
- Yang fundraising history (itemized, by date) (FEC)
- Gillibrand tweet with video of her remarks (Twitter/Kirsten Gillibrand)
- Amanda Golden tweet [original viral bit; images only] (Twitter/Amanda Golden)
- Gillibrand remarks rough transcript (Sara Carter)
- Bernie Sanders Breaks Down Targeted Policies For Black America | Black Coffee (YouTube/Black Coffee)
- Bernie Sanders Talks Reparations, Student Debt And How His Policies Would Help The Black Community [includes partial transcript] (BET)
- We Can’t End Mass Incarceration Without Ending Money Bail (ACLU)
- Gravel Donor Count website
- Mike Gravel to Run First Anti-Biden Attack Ad During MSNBC Show (The Daily Beast)
- Marianne Williamson helped a protest candidate get a surge of campaign donations to aid him in qualifying for the next debates (Business Insider)
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Tue. 02/18 - Caucus Calculators
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02/18/20 • 16 min
Bloomberg has qualified for the Las Vegas debate tomorrow night, Sanders continues his strong lead, an update on Nevada’s early caucusing, challenges for the candidates as the contest turns to African American and Latino voters, and is the media trying to erase Elizabeth Warren?
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- Bloomberg qualifies for next Democratic debate (NBC News)
- NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll Results: Election 2020 (Marist Poll)
- What Fourth Quarter Fundraising Can Tell Us About 2020 (Public Integrity)
- New DNC debate rules open door for Mike Bloomberg to make stage (NBC News)
- Here’s How 2020 Dems Spent Their Sunday Piling On Bloomberg (Talking Points Memo)
- Bloomberg fails to file for Nevada Democratic caucuses (Politico)
- Polls Show Bernie Sanders Way Ahead in Nevada (Intelligencer)
- South Carolina Democratic Presidential Primary (Real Clear Politics)
- Does Sanders Have A Ceiling? Maybe. Can He Win Anyway? Yes. (FiveThirtyEight)
- Nevada Holds Early Democratic Caucuses Ahead Of Saturday's Voting (NPR)
- Nevada Voters Begin Early Caucusing On Saturday. Here's What You Need To Know (NPR)
- ‘A complete disaster’: Fears grow over potential Nevada caucus malfunction (Politico)
- The Latest: Warren calls for party unity in taking on Trump (AP)
- Here is how early voting works in the Nevada caucuses (CNN)
- The presidential contest turns to African American and Latino voters. For some candidates, that’s a problem. (Washington Post)
- Major Latino group backs Sanders on eve of Nevada caucus (Politico)
- Pete Buttigieg’s next test: Winning over minority voters (AP)
- How Elizabeth Warren’s Camp Is Seeking to Regain the Spotlight (NYTimes)
- The media, ‘Klomentum,’ and the ‘erasure’ of Elizabeth Warren (Columbia Journalism Review)
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Thu. 06/06 – The Climate Change Debate
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06/06/19 • 16 min
The DNC refuses a climate-change debate, O’Rourke calls for term limits in Congress and the Supreme Court, a look at Booker’s plan for affordable housing, and Gillibrand wants to legalize marijuana nationwide.
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- DNC opts against climate change debate, Inslee says (Politico)
- Inslee Twitter thread on DNC decision (Twitter/Jay Inslee)
- Warren agrees on Twitter (Twitter/Elizabeth Warren)
- Tom Perez thread explaining why no climate debate on Twitter (Twitter/Tom Perez)
- Al Gore tweet re climate debate (Twitter/Al Gore)
- Women’s March tweet re climate debate (Twitter/Women’s March)
- US Youth Climate Strike tweet (Twitter/US Youth Climate Strike)
- Inslee on CNN w/Erin Burnett (Twitter/Jay Inslee)
- 2015 DNC Debate Schedule and Topics (Wikipedia)
- The 2016 presidential debates all but ignored climate change (Grist)
- Voting Rights (Beto for America)
- Beto O’Rourke Wants Term Limits For Congress And The Supreme Court (BuzzFeed News)
- Cory’s Plan To Provide Safe, Affordable Housing For All Americans (Medium/Cory Booker)
- Cory Booker’s Housing Plan Offers Tax Credit to Millions of Renters (NYT)
- How Cory Booker plans to tackle housing affordability (Politico)
- It’s time to legalize marijuana nationwide. Here’s my plan to do it. (Medium/Kirsten Gillibrand)
- Find Gumbo! (Twitter/Cory Booker)
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Fri. 05/31 – Younger Voters Keep Voting
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05/31/19 • 17 min
A look at how Millennials, Gen X, and Gen Z voters turned out in 2018, Warren releases a child care cost calculator, Greenpeace releases a scorecard on the candidates’ climate positions, and the new DNC debate requirements are really not going over great with some campaigns.
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- Gen Z, Millennials and Gen X outvoted older generations in 2018 midterms (Pew Research)
- Generational graph showing midterm turnout (Pew Research)
- Young Americans Outvoted Baby Boomers in 2018 Midterm Elections. Millennials Doubled 2014 Turnout (Newsweek)
- Gen Zers, Millennials and Gen Xers outvoted Boomers and older generations in 2016 election (Pew Research)
- Poverty Guidelines (Department of Health & Human Services)
- Universal Child Care Calculator (Warren for President)
- Cancel My Student Debt Calculator (Warren for President)
- Warren tweet announcing calculator (Twitter/Elizabeth Warren)
- Nick Klensch tweet responding to calculator (Twitter/Nick Klensch)
- My plan for Universal Child Care (Medium/Elizabeth Warren)
- Where’s Your 2020 Candidate on Climate? (Greenpeace USA)
- Greenpeace USA #Climate2020 Scorecard - How Our Ranking and Research Works (Google Docs/Greenpeace USA)
- Jay Inslee tops Greenpeace climate grades, Joe Biden gets a D- (NBC News)
- New Democratic Debate Rules Will Distort Priorities, Some Campaigns Say (NYT)
- Silver Bulletpoints: Who’s In Danger Of Missing The Third Debate? (FiveThirtyEight)
- Exclusive: DNC Requires Female Moderators At Every 2020 Debate (Refinery29)
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Fri. 04/12 – All About Medicare for All
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04/12/19 • 20 min
A deep dive on the latest Bernie Sanders Medicare for All plan: what it is, what it might mean for you, and how we might pay for it. After that, a look at what’s happening on the ground in Iowa, and a quick perspective on fundraising overall.
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- Read Bernie Sanders’s 2019 Medicare-for-all plan (Vox)
- Medicare for All and Beyond, Sanders Uses the Senate as His Launching Pad (NYT)
- Would ‘Medicare for All’ Save Billions or Cost Billions? (NYT)
- Bernie Sanders’s Medicare-for-all plan, explained (Vox)
- Bernie Sanders Can Still Set Himself Apart on Medicare for All (NY Mag/Intelligencer)
- As Sanders Calls For 'Medicare-For-All,' A Twist On That Plan Gains Traction (NPR)
- Bernie Sanders’ new Medicare for All bill would cover some long-term care (Roll Call)
- Sanders relaunches 'Medicare for All' with Dems divided (ABC News)
- Bernie Sanders Introduces New Medicare For All Bill, Welcoming War With Insurance Industry (HuffPo)
- In the massive presidential field, on-the-ground organizing in Iowa may make the difference (Des Moines Register)
- Des Moines Register Candidate Tracker for Iowa
- Mark Murray fundraising tweet (Twitter)
- 2020 hopeful Andrew Yang unveils plan to use 3D hologram to campaign in 'two or three places' at once (CNN, includes video)
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Thu. 05/23 – Gillibrand Proposes a Family Bill of Rights
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05/23/19 • 20 min
Gillibrand introduces a Family Bill of Rights, two candidates are now accepting cryptocurrency donations, how Buttigieg’s comments on Jefferson and Jackson have played in the media, and Nevada is poised to join states in sidestepping the Electoral College.
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- The Family Bill of Rights: a new economic policy for my first 100 days in office (Medium/Kirsten Gillibrand)
- How Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand would address maternal and child health (Politico)
- Rep. Eric Swalwell Is Accepting Crypto Donations in Bid for US Presidency (CoinDesk)
- Crypto/Digital Asset Regulation and Consumer Protection (Yang 2020)
- Andrew Yang Says Blockchain ‘Needs to Be a Big Part of Our Future’ (Bloomberg)
- 2020 Presidential Hopeful Andrew Yang Says Regulators ‘Owe’ Clarity on Rules for Crypto Industry (CoinDesk)
- Republican Senate Candidate Accepts The Largest Single Bitcoin Donation in Federal Election (CCN)
- Mayor Pete Buttigieg On Biography, Policy and Politics (Hugh Hewitt)
- Daily Caller tweet showing original headline in main tweet text (Twitter/The Daily Caller)
- Hugh Hewitt tweet thread responding to Daily Caller (Twitter/Hugh Hewitt)
- Democrats Say the Craziest Things (Karl Rove, WSJ)
- Republicans Keep Lying About Pete Buttigieg and Thomas Jefferson (NY Mag)
- Nevada could become 15th state to buck Electoral College in favor of popular vote (CBS News)
- United States Electoral College (Wikipedia)
- National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
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Tues. 01/14 – Mom and Dad Are Fighting
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01/14/20 • 18 min
Polls, polls, polls, polls, polls; Warren says Sanders told her a woman can’t win the presidency, which he denies; the latest Democratic candidate debate is tonight at 9 pm Eastern; the House will move articles of impeachment to the Senate, where senators won’t dismiss the charges and enough GOP support may allow calling witnesses; and it was a surprisingly historic year of progress for election reform.
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- Quinnipiac University National Poll, January 8–12 (Quinnipiac)
- Dem 2020 Race Continues to Shift (Monmouth)
- Warren Trails Biden, Sanders in NH, NBC10 Boston/Franklin Pierce/Herald Poll Shows (NBC10)
- Bernie Sanders told Elizabeth Warren in private 2018 meeting that a woman can’t win, sources say (CNN)
- Elizabeth Warren Said Bernie Sanders Told Her He Didn’t Believe A Woman Could Win In 2020 (Buzzfeed News)
- ‘Mom and Dad Are Fighting’: Left-Wing Democrats Lament Sanders-Warren Rift (New York Times)
- House Will Vote Wednesday to Send Impeachment Articles, Pelosi Says (New York Times)
- White House expects GOP defections on calling witnesses in Senate impeachment trial (CBS News)
- Republicans Rule Out Outright Dismissal of Impeachment Charges (New York Times)
- Not a Typo: States Made 2019 a Historic Year for Election Reform (American Prospect)
- Glenn Fleishman on Twitter
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Mon. 08/12 – How’s the Republican Primary Going?
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08/12/19 • 21 min
The faint possibility of a Republican presidential primary, Biden says he misspoke about poor kids, Gillibrand urges Americans to pressure McConnell in the Senate, Yang responds to a parent at a gun safety forum, and a handy metaphor for understanding where we are in the primary race right now.
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- Exclusive: Anthony Scaramucci says Trump may need to be replaced for 2020 (Axios)
- Bill Weld presidential campaign, 2020 (Ballotpedia)
- Latest 2020 GOP Presidential Primary Polls (RCP)
- Will the Greens and Libertarians Affect the 2020 Election? (NY Mag)
- Kasich says there’s ‘no path’ to the White House for him in 2020 (Politico)
- Odd Man Out: How the Independent Justin Amash Could Shake Up the 2020 Presidential Election (The National Interest)
- Meet the Republicans Likely to Challenge Trump in the 2020 Primary (Fortune)
- Biden: 'Look, I misspoke' about poor kids (Politico)
- Gillibrand speaks at gun safety forum (Twitter/Kirsten Gillibrand)
- Yang responds to a parent at candidate forum on gun safety (Twitter/MSNBC)
- Andrew Yang talks up personalized guns as way to boost safety (The Washington Times)
- Biden and Harris make a big play for Iowa, but Warren is months ahead (Politico)
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How many episodes does Election Ride Home have?
Election Ride Home currently has 231 episodes available.
What topics does Election Ride Home cover?
The podcast is about News, 2020, Elections, Daily News, Podcasts, 2020 Election and Politics.
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The episode title 'Thu. 02/13 - South Carolina Looms Large Even with Nevada Next' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Election Ride Home?
The average episode length on Election Ride Home is 19 minutes.
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Episodes of Election Ride Home are typically released every day.
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The first episode of Election Ride Home was released on Apr 8, 2019.
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