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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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The Power Of Political Advertising

Aug 28, 2024
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How Harris, Trump Are Angling For Votes

Aug 27, 2024
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Nervous Democrats: Internal Polling, Senate Map Are Worries

Aug 26, 2024
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RFK Jr. Endorses Donald Trump, Suspends Campaign

Aug 23, 2024
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Kamala Harris Makes Her Case: DNC Night Four

Aug 23, 2024
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Tim Walz And Oprah Winfrey Speak On DNC Night 3

Aug 22, 2024
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Barack And Michelle Obama Are Fired Up: DNC Night 2

Aug 21, 2024
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DNC Night 1: Joe Biden Passes The Torch To Next Generation

Aug 20, 2024
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Roundup: Ahead Of DNC, Trump Struggles To Find A Message

Aug 16, 2024
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How Harris And Trump Are Talking About The Economy

Aug 15, 2024