Election Ride Home show

Election Ride Home

Summary: The 2020 U.S. election news podcast, every day at 5pm ET for your evening commute. Who's up? Who's down? What issues are getting traction? 15 minutes and you're up to date.

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 Special Podcast Announcement | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:25

Special Podcast Announcement

 Fri. 03/13 – What Will It Take To Win? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:58

What do the polls spell for Tuesday’s primary elections? Everything Sanders and Biden each need to do to win the nomination, and once again, an update on how the coronavirus is affecting the election. Links:Election Ride Home on TwitterElection Ride Home on FacebookBiden's National Lead Over Sanders Balloons to 24 Points (Morning Consult)Illinois 2020: Biden Leads Sanders in the Prairie State (Emerson)Florida 2020: Biden with Commanding Lead in Sunshine State (Emerson)Ohio 2020: Biden with Large Lead Over Sanders in the Buckeye State (Emerson)Florida could be knockout punch for Sanders' 2020 campaign (AP)What Would It Take for Bernie Sanders to Win? (NY Times)Election Update: Sanders Needs Something Extraordinary To Happen (538)Why Are Women Less Likely Than Men To Support Sanders? (538)Biden faces tricky test in unifying party (The Hill)A 'Never Biden' movement vows not to vote for Joe (Politico)Biden's delicate dance to win over the 'Bernie Brothers' (NBC News)States scramble to prepare for Tuesday's primaries amid coronavirus (The Hill)Biden campaign staff to work from home amid coronavirus outbreak (The Hill)Election live updates: ‘Virtual’ campaign gets underway between Biden and Sanders as one-on-one debate looms (Washington Post)Coronavirus Daily BriefingJackson Bird on Twitter

 Thu. 03/12 – Bernie Sanders the Unity Candidate? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:20:48

Does Bernie Sanders have a unity strategy? Joe Biden hires Beto O’Rourke’s campaign manager and addresses the nation. Plus, who is Elizabeth Warren going to endorse and more ways the coronavirus is affecting the presidential race.

 Wed. 03/11 – Sanders Is Never Gonna Give Us Up | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:33

Senator Sanders held a press conference to announce... that he is staying in the race. Biden won big in the elections last night, and voter turnout is looking bad for Sanders, but good for the democratic party.

 Tue. 03/10 – Elections on Hard Mode | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:20

National polling continues to look up for Biden, a state-by-state breakdown of the day’s elections––plus, how election security and coronavirus are affecting the 2020 race.

 Mon. 03/09 – Can the Bernie Brothers Pull Off a Win Tomorrow? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:21:07

It’s not looking so hot for Sanders in Michigan, Biden is collecting endorsements like Pokémon and leading in national polls. Plus, a look ahead to tomorrow’s primary elections.

 Fri. 03/06 – Joe Takes the Lead | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:19

Biden is surging in national polls, but the numbers are closer in some of the upcoming primary states––and why is it that so many black voters support Biden over Sanders?

 Thu. 03/05 – Senator Warren Drops Out | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:53

Senator Elizabeth Warren has dropped out of the race, Biden is surging in Florida, the Sanders campaign is changing tactics, and a brief look ahead to the next primaries.

 Wed. 03/04 – The Super Tuesday Aftermath | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:20:54

It’s the aftermath of Super Tuesday, Joe Biden exceeded expectations, Mike Bloomberg is out, and Elizabeth Warren is reassessing her options. Links:Election Ride Home on TwitterElection Ride Home on FacebookMike Bloomberg drops out of presidential race after spending hundreds of millions for Democratic nomination (Washington Post)LGBTQ voters flock to Bernie Sanders (NBC News)Exit polls from the Super Tuesday 2020 Democratic primaries (Washington Post)Super Tuesday live updates (Washington Post)Super Tuesday Exit Polls: Nearly 3 in 10 voters decided in last few days (NBC News)What Went Down On Super Tuesday (538)Dow jumps 600 points as Biden Super Tuesday victories boost health-care stocks (CNBC)Lines to vote in Texas were horrific. Poll closures were probably a factor. (NY Times)LA County vote centers have long lines and many questions (LA Times)Sanders vs. Biden: You can't lead a party you loathe (Vox)Four reasons why Biden shocked Sanders (Politico)Biden Revives Campaign, Winning Nine States, but Sanders Takes California (NY Times)Elizabeth Warren's popularity is concentrated among educated whites (Vox)Elizabeth Warren: A Populist for the Professional Class (NY Times)Warren team turns grim after Super Tuesday wipeout (Politico)Warren reassessing campaign after disappointing Super Tuesday (The Hill)Jackson Bird on Twitter

 Tues. 03/03 – What’s at Stake on Super Tuesday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:22:17

Super Tuesday is here! It’s endorsement central for Biden. We take a look at the Super Tuesday forecast state-by-state as well as nationally, and are we seeing a battle emerge between two factions of the democratic party?

 Mon. 03/02 – Dropping Like Flies | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:44

Tom Steyer, Pete Buttigieg, & Amy Klobuchar have dropped out of the race, but what happens if you already voted for them? Joe Biden won the South Carolina primary––and what does all of that mean for Super Tuesday? Which by the way is tomorrow.

 Fri. 02/28 – Who's Supersizing Their Campaign? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:20:15

Trouble might be brewing for Bernie Sanders in California, a record-breaking Super PAC ad buy supporting a candidate you might not expect, a look ahead to Super Tuesday, and the return of Iowa, Iowa, Iowa!

 Thu. 02/27 - Warren's In for the Long Haul, Pinky Promise | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:05

A recap on last night’s CNN Town Halls, Sanders has overtaken Biden in polling with African American voters, but how are things looking state-by-state for upcoming primaries? Plus, Clyburn endorses Biden, and other endorsement, or opposition, updates.

 Wed. 02/26 - The Democratic Debate Was a Hot Mess | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:20:41

A recap on the messiest democratic debate yet, Bloomberg’s on-stage blunders, some fact-checking of all that cross-talk, and a brief check-in on polls.

 Tues. 02/25 - It's All Kickin' Off in Charleston | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:40

A recap of last night’s CNN Town Halls, a look at the latest NBC News/Marist poll, who’s endorsing who in South Carolina, and what to watch for in tonight’s democratic debate.

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