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The NPR Politics Podcast

Every weekday, NPR's best political reporters are there to explain the big news coming out of Washington and the campaign trail. They don't just tell you what happened. They tell you why it matters. Every afternoon.

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Is Bidenomics Working?

Dec 27, 2023
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Biden's Foreign Policy Dilemma

Dec 26, 2023
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Could Proportional Representation Fix Congress?

Dec 25, 2023
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Biden Has A Gen X Problem

Dec 22, 2023
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Trump Embraces Autocratic Language

Dec 21, 2023
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Colo. Supreme Court Knocks Trump Off Ballot — What's Next?

Dec 20, 2023
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Caucuses & Primaries: A Beginner's Guide

Dec 19, 2023
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GOP Candidates Light On Education Policy

Dec 18, 2023
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December's Politics Podcast Trivia Game

Dec 17, 2023
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Happy Holidays From A Fairly Unproductive Congress

Dec 15, 2023