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Midterms in the Wake of Political Violence

Midterms in the Wake of Political Violence

FromRadio Atlantic


Midterms in the Wake of Political Violence

FromRadio Atlantic

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Nov 2, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The upcoming midterms mark the first nationwide referendum on the Trump presidency and the GOP-led Congress. Coming amid a shocking spree of political violence and an ugly showdown over voting rights, Tuesday’s election will have massive ramifications. What conclusions can we draw from the vote?Links- “The Jews of Pittsburgh Bury Their Dead” (Emma Green, October 30, 2018)- “Trump Shut Programs to Counter Violent Extremism” (Peter Beinart, October 29, 2018)- “Trump’s Caravan Hysteria Led to This” (Adam Serwer, October 28, 2018)- “A Broken Jewish Community” (Emma Green, October 28, 2018)- “Voter Suppression Is the New Old Normal” (Vann R. Newkirk II, October 24, 2018)- “The 2018 Midterms Are All About Trump” (Ronald Brownstein, October 18, 2018)Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Nov 2, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Join Atlantic political correspondent Isaac Dovere on the road each week as he reports from around the country on the politics, policies, and personalities that are defining this crucial moment in American history. Each week brings you an intimate and surprising conversation with the names you know and names you may not know—but should.