How We’re Making Sense of the Rapidly Approaching Midterms, feat. David Faris

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If you love What Next, join Slate Plus at https://slate.com/youtubeplus?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=link&utm_content=What_Next&utm_campaign=show_description&tpcc=youtube-link-show_description-What_Next to unlock weekly bonus episodes. Plus, you’ll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. It’s midterms roundtable time again, and for this go-around, we’ll be visiting the newly minted battleground states of New Hampshire, Iowa, and Maine. With hotly contested U.S. Senate races in each of these surprising states, we’ll consider how it’s possible that we’ve gotten to the point where states that were written off by the DSCC just a few years ago are now getting tremendous outside attention—and resources. w/ guest David Faris Podcast production by Rob Gunther, Evan Campbell, Madeline Thames-Ducharme and Patrick Fort. Video production by Madeline Thames-Ducharme. Paige Osburn is the senior supervising producer of What Next and What Next TBD. Social: @maryharris on

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