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Politics & Polls is a podcast produced by the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs.

Episode Date
#260: How the Democrats Failed to Solve Inequality (Lily Geismer)
Apr 21, 2022
#259: Does America Need a Reboot? (Will Hurd)
Mar 31, 2022
#258: The War In Ukraine and U.S. Politics
Mar 15, 2022
#257: Fighting for Peace: From Lincoln to Modern Europe
Mar 10, 2022
#256: Living with COVID-19 (Ezekiel J. Emanuel)
Feb 16, 2022
#255: The Dismantling of American Democracy (Karen Greenberg)
Feb 03, 2022
#254: Injustice … in the Pursuit of Justice (Laura Coates '01)
Jan 18, 2022
#253: Jan. 6 & Democracy Today (Carolyn Shapiro)
Jan 06, 2022
#252: A Boost for Science (2021 in Review)
Dec 16, 2021
#251: Are We Ready for Omicron?
Dec 16, 2021
#250: On the Knife's Edge — Democratic Power in Midterms 2022
Nov 18, 2021
#249: Progressive Jewish Values & the Secular World (Julian Zelizer)
Nov 09, 2021
#248: Where Can the Center Right Find a Home? (Christine Todd Whitman & Miles Taylor)
Oct 21, 2021
#247: Was Pulling U.S. Troops out of Afghanistan a Mistake? (Amb. Robert Finn)
Oct 06, 2021
#246: When the Left Attacks Big Government (Paul Sabin)
Sep 23, 2021
#245: The Continued Fight for Voting Rights (Wendy Weiser)
Aug 19, 2021
#244: Public Health Saved Your Life (Dr. Leana Wen)
Aug 12, 2021
#243: In Plain Sight: Lady Bird Johnson (Julia Sweig)
Aug 05, 2021
#242: Partisan Identity & Political Instability (Brendan Nyhan)
Jul 30, 2021
#241: Vaccines, Critical Race Theory & More
Jul 22, 2021
#240: ‘Alligator Candy’ & the Strength of Community (David Kushner)
Jul 15, 2021
#239: Did Bill Barr Corrupt the DOJ? (Elie Honig)
Jul 08, 2021
#238: The Truth is Out There...Somewhere (Adam Frank)
Jul 01, 2021
#237: Nixon at War (Kurt Andersen)
Jun 24, 2021
#236: JFK, MLK, and Nine Long Days (Paul Kendrick)
Jun 17, 2021
#235: Big Tech, Big Data, and Big Lies (Jonathan Mayer)
Jun 10, 2021
#234: Why People Believe Falsehoods (From Vaccines to Votes)
May 27, 2021
#233: Why Democrats Should be Bold But Careful (Paul Starr)
May 20, 2021
#232: Liz Cheney Ousting, Census Accuracy & Vaccine Persuasion
May 13, 2021
#231: Biden’s Infrastructure Plan (Matt Yglesias)
May 06, 2021
#230: How Nebraska Became a Republican Stronghold (Ross Benes)
Apr 29, 2021
#229: Can Immigrants Still Chase the American Dream? (Sarah Coleman)
Apr 22, 2021
#228: How Joe Biden Barely Won the Presidency (Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes)
Apr 15, 2021
#227: 40 Acres, a Mule, and an Early Civil Rights Champion (Bruce Levine)
Apr 08, 2021
#226: Racism at its Roots (Don Lemon)
Apr 01, 2021
#225: Conspiracies in American Politics (Michael Butter and Nancy Rosenblum)
Mar 25, 2021
#224: American Rescue Plan, Vaccines & the Filibuster
Mar 18, 2021
#223: John Marshall's Full Legacy (Robert Strauss)
Mar 11, 2021
#222: How Ted Kennedy Championed Modern Liberalism (Neal Gabler)
Mar 04, 2021
#221: Is the Senate a Threat to Democracy? (Adam Jentleson)
Feb 25, 2021
#220: The President’s Cabinet (Lindsay Chervinsky)
Feb 18, 2021
#219: How War Shapes Us (Margaret MacMillan)
Feb 11, 2021
#218: How the Religious Right May Have Provoked the Insurrection (Katherine Stewart)
Feb 04, 2021
#217: An Insurrection, an Inauguration & an Impeachment
Jan 28, 2021
#216: Presidential Legacies (Jonathan Alter)
Jan 21, 2021
#215: All About JFK (Fredrik Logevall)
Jan 14, 2021
#214: Georgia Senate Runoff Election
Jan 07, 2021
#213: Millennials in Politics (Charlotte Alter)
Dec 17, 2020
#212: Writing About the Trump Era (Carlos Lozada)
Dec 10, 2020
#211: How Strong is American Polity? (Jack Balkin)
Dec 03, 2020
#210: All About State Courts - Packing, Expansion & More (Marin Levy) 
Nov 19, 2020
#209: A Week After Election 2020
Nov 12, 2020
#209: A Week After Election 2020
Nov 12, 2020
#208: Election Day 2020
Nov 03, 2020
#207: The Fox News Analyst Who Will Call the 2020 Election (Arnon Mishkin)
Oct 29, 2020
#206: What Happens Next?
Oct 22, 2020
#205: How the Right Rules (Jacob Hacker)
Oct 15, 2020
#204: America's Political Epidemic (Abdul El-Sayed)
Oct 08, 2020
#203: The Next Generation of Journalism (Jaden Jefferson)
Oct 01, 2020
#202: Restoring American Democracy Featuring David Frum
Sep 24, 2020
#201: Mobilizing Young Voters Featuring Vote100
Sep 17, 2020
#200: Ask Us Anything
Sep 10, 2020
#199: Trump: A Cause or Product of the GOP? Featuring Stuart Stevens
Sep 03, 2020
The Clumsy Road to Antiracism
Aug 27, 2020
#198: Free Speech, “Call-Out Culture,” and Social Justice Featuring Suzanne Nossel
Aug 23, 2020
#197: The Making of the Modern Conservative Movement Featuring Matt Grossmann
Aug 13, 2020
#196: Political Conventions, Polls, and "Moneyball 2020"
Aug 07, 2020
#195: What Happened to the Modern GOP?
Jul 30, 2020
#194: How Gerrymandering Turned America from Red to Blue Featuring Dave Daley
Jul 24, 2020
#193: The Electoral College Featuring Jesse Wegman
Jul 16, 2020
#192: The Future of Policing Featuring Alex Vitale
Jul 09, 2020
#191: The Reopening of College Campuses Featuring Laurence Steinberg
Jul 02, 2020
#190: The State and Health of Our Democracy Featuring David Litt
Jun 18, 2020
#189: Black Lives Matter, Protests, and a National Shift on Police Reform
Jun 11, 2020
#188: The Fiscal Future of the U.S. Postal System Ft. Historian Richard John
Jun 04, 2020
#187: South Korea’s Response to Covid-19 Featuring Asaph Young Chun
May 28, 2020
#186: Using the 1918 Pandemic as a Blueprint for Today Ft. John M. Barry
May 21, 2020
#185: Female Changemakers in Congress Featuring Jennifer Steinhauer
May 14, 2020
#184: The Demise of the American Dream Ft. Nicholas Lemann
May 07, 2020
#183: Economic Inequality and Covid-19 Ft. Sir Angus Deaton
Apr 30, 2020
#182: Economic Turmoil During Covid-19 Ft. Cecilia Rouse
Apr 23, 2020
#181: Health Care and Covid-19 Ft. Dr. Richard Besser
Apr 20, 2020
#180: Fixing Bugs in Democracy Ft. Katie Fahey
Apr 16, 2020
#179: Ensuring Election Integrity Ft. Ellen Weintraub
Apr 09, 2020
#178: Coronavirus and the Economy Ft. Torsten Sløk
Apr 02, 2020
#177: Leadership in a Time of Crisis Ft. Juliette Kayyem
Mar 26, 2020
#176: How Presidential Administrations Respond to Crises Ft. Chris Lu
Mar 19, 2020
#175: COVID-19, Democratic Primaries & More
Mar 12, 2020
#174: The Power of Money in Politics Ft. Brandice Canes-Wrone
Mar 05, 2020
#173: In Our Elections We Trust Ft. Rick Hansen
Feb 27, 2020
#172: George Washington Reimagined Ft. Alexis Coe
Feb 20, 2020
#171: An Episode We Love
Feb 13, 2020
#170: The Aftermath of Iowa
Feb 06, 2020
#169: Women’s Rights in the 21st Century Ft. Fatima Goss Graves
Jan 30, 2020
#168: The Struggle for Liberty Ft. Daron Acemoglu
Jan 23, 2020
#167: Ronald Reagan and the Origins of Modern Conservatism Ft. Robert Mann
Jan 16, 2020
#166: Youth Activism in 2020
Jan 09, 2020
#165: Dealing with College Debt Ft. Caitlin Zaloom
Dec 19, 2019
#164: Indivisible with Ezra Levin and Leah Greenberg
Dec 13, 2019
#163: The Crisis of Democracy
Dec 05, 2019
#162: Breaking Down the Impeachment Inquiry
Nov 21, 2019
#161: Florida Politics Featuring Andrew Gillum
Nov 14, 2019
#160: Election Day 2019
Nov 07, 2019
#159: Strategizing for the 2020 Election Ft. Joel Benenson
Oct 31, 2019
#158: The Fight Against Income Inequality Ft. Emmanuel Saez
Oct 24, 2019
#157: How Economists Attained Power in the Modern Era Ft. Binyamin Appelbaum
Oct 17, 2019
#156: Black Youth and the Criminal Justice System Ft. Carl Suddler
Oct 10, 2019
#155: The Evolution of Free Enterprise Ft. Lawrence Glickman
Oct 03, 2019
#154: The Press Under Attack Ft. Jim Acosta
Sep 26, 2019
#154: The Press Under Attack Ft. Jim Acosta
Sep 26, 2019
#153: The Odds of Elizabeth Warren Versus Donald Trump in 2020
Sep 19, 2019
#152: The ‘Attention Economy’ Ft. James Williams
Sep 12, 2019
#151: Digital Media and Politics Ft. David Kapf
Sep 05, 2019
#150: Election Reform with Lawrence Lessig
Aug 15, 2019
#149: How Our Genes Shape Societies Ft. Nicholas Christakis
Aug 08, 2019
#148: The Power of Silicon Valley Ft. Margaret O’Mara
Aug 01, 2019
Democracy Works: Neoliberalism Featuring Wendy Brown
Jul 25, 2019
#147: Reagan’s Tax Cut Revolution Ft. Monica Prasad
Jul 18, 2019
#146: Entrenchment and Overcoming the Power of Concentrated Wealth Ft. Paul Starr
Jul 11, 2019
#145: Taking Back Our Elections Ft. Joshua Douglas
Jun 27, 2019
#144: The Origins of the Internet Ft. David Kushner
Jun 20, 2019
#143: The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson Ft. Brenda Wineapple
Jun 13, 2019
#142: Normalizing Chaos Featuring Jennifer Rubin
Jun 07, 2019
#141: All About Electability?
May 30, 2019
#140: The Mueller Report Book Club Ft. Marty Lederman
May 23, 2019
#139: The Mueller Report Book Club Ft. Quinta Jurecic
May 16, 2019
#138: The Mueller Report Book Club Ft. Marcy Wheeler
May 09, 2019
#137: Era of Ignition Ft. Amber Tamblyn
May 02, 2019
#136: The Politics of the Mueller Report
Apr 25, 2019
#135: Reproductive Rights Ft. Cecile Richards
Apr 18, 2019
#134: The Republican Party Ft. Jeff Flake
Apr 11, 2019
#133: Women of Color in the Digital Space Ft. Kimberly Bryant
Apr 04, 2019
#132: The Mueller Report
Mar 28, 2019
#131: ‘Mass Human Caging’ Ft. Alec Karakatsanis
Mar 21, 2019
#130: 2020 Prospects
Mar 14, 2019
#129: Civil Liberties Today with Anthony Romero
Mar 07, 2019
#128: National Security in the Cyber Age
Feb 28, 2019
#127: U.S. Security Threats with Asha Rangappa
Feb 21, 2019
#126: Journalism in a Trump World with Mara Liasson
Feb 15, 2019
#125: As a City on a Hill
Feb 07, 2019
#124: The Battle for America
Jan 31, 2019
#123: Shutdown Politics
Jan 24, 2019
#122: American Global Leadership
Jan 24, 2019
#121: The ‘Fault Lines’ of Modern America
Jan 10, 2019
#120: Immigration Then & Now
Jan 03, 2019
#119: The Role of First Lady
Dec 20, 2018
#118: The Politics of Climate Change
Dec 13, 2018
#117: Thunderdome Politics with Greg Sargent
Dec 06, 2018
#116: Another Look at the Midterms
Nov 29, 2018
#115: Conservatism Today with Arthur Brooks
Nov 15, 2018
#114: Midterms Reactions with Valerie Jarrett
Nov 08, 2018
#113: A Week of Hate Crimes
Nov 01, 2018
#112: A Midterms Update
Oct 25, 2018
#111: How Technology Changed Illicit Trade
Oct 18, 2018
#110: The Aftermath of the Kavanaugh Confirmation
Oct 11, 2018
#109: What’s Next for Kavanaugh?
Oct 04, 2018
#108: How Money Restricts Access to Political Office
Sep 27, 2018
#107: The Kavanaugh Saga
Sep 20, 2018
#106: How the Conservative News Media Shaped History
Sep 13, 2018
#105: This Week in Washington
Aug 31, 2018
#99: Who is Atticus Finch?
Aug 23, 2018
#104: What is the 25th Amendment?
Aug 23, 2018
#103: Blue State Federalism
Aug 16, 2018
#102: Baseball and the American Presidency
Aug 10, 2018
#101: The Centrist Paradox
Aug 02, 2018
#100: The Trump Presidency
Jul 26, 2018
#98: A Review of the Carter Presidency
Jul 12, 2018
#97: “Any Man” Featuring Amber Tamblyn
Jun 28, 2018
#96: A Historical Review of Anti-Semitism in Eastern Europe
Jun 21, 2018
#95: Behind the Big Screen
Jun 14, 2018
#94: Peace in the Middle East?
Jun 07, 2018
#93: What-Ifs
May 31, 2018
#92: The Politics of the Russia Investigation
May 24, 2018
#91: Congress & the Class of ’74
May 17, 2018
#90: ‘Our Towns’ Featuring James Fallows
May 10, 2018
#89: What Happened at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner
May 03, 2018
#88: Voting Rights in America
Apr 26, 2018
#87: Social Media and Politics
Apr 19, 2018
#86: The Internet’s Dark Side
Apr 12, 2018
#85: Democracy in the Modern Age
Apr 05, 2018
#84: A Psychiatrist’s View of Donald Trump
Mar 29, 2018
#83: Trump, Russia and Mueller — What’s Next?
Mar 22, 2018
#82: Rock-and-Roll, Progressive Politics & the Dirty South with the Drive-By Truckers
Mar 15, 2018
#81: One Nation After Trump
Mar 08, 2018
#80: Are Corporations Remaking America?
Mar 01, 2018
#79: Immigration, Refugees and the State of Journalism in 2018
Feb 22, 2018
#78: Urban Life in the Age of Climate Change
Feb 15, 2018
#77: Memo Wars
Feb 08, 2018
#76: How the Right Lost Its Mind - A Conversation with Charlie Sykes
Feb 01, 2018
#75: The Republic for Which It Stands
Jan 25, 2018
#74: The Second Coming of the KKK
Jan 18, 2018
#73: Why You Should Care about Gerrymandering
Jan 11, 2018
#72: Social Research in the Digital Age
Jan 04, 2018
#71: Inside the Mind of Donald Trump
Dec 21, 2017
#70: Alabama’s Senate Race
Dec 14, 2017
#69: How the Media Covers Race
Dec 07, 2017
#68: Captivity and Survival in Syria
Nov 30, 2017
#67: The Day the Donkey Roared
Nov 16, 2017
#66: A Year of Donald Trump
Nov 09, 2017
#65: Alaskan Politics with Rep. Bryce Edgmon
Nov 02, 2017
#64: Congressional Races in 2018
Oct 26, 2017
#63: How to be a Conservative in the Age of Trump
Oct 19, 2017
#62: Does Gerrymandering Leave Voters Without a Voice?
Oct 12, 2017
#61: Identity Politics & the Democratic Party
Oct 05, 2017
#60: Are We Seeing the Watergate of Today?
Sep 28, 2017
#59: Is Free Speech Alive and Well on College Campuses?
Sep 21, 2017
#58: America’s Political Storms
Sep 14, 2017
#57: The Heart of the American Right
Aug 24, 2017
#56: The Aftermath of Charlottesville
Aug 17, 2017
#55: Has the Conservative Revolution Succeeded? A Conversation with Nancy MacLean
Aug 10, 2017
#55: Has the Conservative Revolution Succeeded? A Conversation with Nancy MacLean
Aug 10, 2017
#54: The Republic of Spin with David Greenberg
Aug 03, 2017
#53: Battles for Freedom with Eric Foner
Jul 27, 2017
#52: How Social Movements Achieve Change with Steven Levingston
Jul 20, 2017
#51: The Trump-Russia Story with Benjamin Wittes
Jul 13, 2017
#50: One-Year Anniversary
Jun 29, 2017
#49: Democracy, Gerrymandering, Federalism & More
Jun 22, 2017
#48: Wake Up to Politics with Gabe Fleisher
Jun 15, 2017
#47: Race Relations in America
Jun 08, 2017
#46: Trump’s 'Gaslighting of America' with Teen Vogue’s Lauren Duca
Jun 01, 2017
#45: Inside Hillary Clinton’s ‘Doomed’ Campaign
May 25, 2017
#44: A Disastrous Week in Washington
May 18, 2017
#43: Why Are ‘Deaths of Despair’ Plaguing Middle-Aged White Americans?
May 11, 2017
#42: Where Are All the Jobs?
May 04, 2017
#41: Trump’s First 100 Days
Apr 27, 2017
#40: The 115th Congress with Rep. Leonard Lance (R-N.J.)
Apr 20, 2017
#39: National Security with Gen. David Petraeus
Apr 13, 2017
#38: Unraveling the ‘Trump-Russia Saga’
Apr 06, 2017
#37: On the Same Team? Trump’s Dynamics with Congress
Mar 30, 2017
#36: Do Science and Facts Matter in the Trump Administration?
Mar 22, 2017
#35: The Future of Conservatism in a Trump Era
Mar 16, 2017
#34: How Normal is the Trump Presidency?
Mar 09, 2017
#33: Trade in a Trumpian World
Mar 02, 2017
#32: Peace in the Middle East?
Feb 23, 2017
#31: The Cognitive Science of ‘Trumpology’
Feb 16, 2017
#30: Immigration & Border Control with Doug Massey
Feb 10, 2017
Wide Data Nets: The Dilemma of Catch & Release
Feb 08, 2017
#29: The Trump Show
Feb 02, 2017
#28: The Women’s March on Washington with Katha Pollitt
Jan 26, 2017
How the Digital Cookies Crumble
Jan 25, 2017
#27: Rebuilding the Democratic Party
Jan 19, 2017
#26: “Indivisible” Featuring Ezra Levin & Angel Padilla
Jan 12, 2017
#25: What Does the Declaration of Independence Really Tell Us Today?
Dec 22, 2016
#24: Draining the Swamp?
Dec 15, 2016
#23: Democrats in Trump’s America
Dec 08, 2016
#22: Trump & the Supreme Court
Dec 01, 2016
#21: Asymmetric Politics
Nov 17, 2016
#20: What Just Happened?
Nov 10, 2016
#19: Looking Ahead to Election Day
Nov 03, 2016
#18: The Religious Right
Oct 27, 2016
#17: Art & Politics Featuring Robert Schenkkan
Oct 25, 2016
#16: Voter 'Fraud' and 'Rigged' Elections
Oct 20, 2016
#15: Down Ticket: House & Senate Races
Oct 13, 2016
#14: The Fight to Vote
Oct 06, 2016
#13: The Alt-Right
Sep 29, 2016
#12: All About Debates
Sep 22, 2016
#11: Gender & Politics
Sep 15, 2016
#10: Race & Party Politics
Sep 08, 2016
#9: Top Three Moments in the Campaign
Aug 25, 2016
#8: All About Polls  
Aug 18, 2016
#7: The Coattail Effect, Gerrymandering & Third-Party Candidates
Aug 11, 2016
#6: Does Election Media Coverage Tell the Right Story?
Aug 04, 2016
#5: Courting the Working Class
Jul 28, 2016
#4: How the RNC is ‘Unconventional’
Jul 21, 2016
#3: Is the Election a Referendum?
Jul 14, 2016
#2: Does the VP pick still matter?
Jul 07, 2016
#1: Goldwater, Brexit, and The Party Decides
Jun 30, 2016
Nancy Duff Campbell: A Path to Service
Dec 07, 2015
Sailing the Water's Edge: The Domestic Politics of American Foreign Policy
Dec 07, 2015
Paul Volcker and the Importance of Public Service
Nov 23, 2015
WooCast: Behind the Scenes of "Modern Plagues: Lessons Learned from the Ebola Crisis"
Sep 29, 2015
Are Doctors Choosing the Best Treatment for Heart Attacks?
Sep 17, 2015
Behind the Bomb: What About Plutonium Separation?
Sep 17, 2015
The History of Plagues
May 05, 2015
Pain: A Political History
May 06, 2014