15 episodes
The Campaign Moment The Washington Post
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“The Campaign Moment” cuts through the noise and connects the dots of political developments with unmatched reporting, expertise and lively conversations. Co-host Aaron Blake is one of The Washington Post’s veteran political reporters and is a constant each Friday as he analyzes and distills the moments that matter. He also writes our Campaign Moment newsletter. He’s joined by rotating colleagues from the Politics team and “Post Reports” co-hosts Martine Powers and Elahe Izadi.
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The voters who will decide 2024 aren't paying attention
Elahe Izadi chats with Aaron Blake and White House bureau chief Toluse Olorunnipa. They tackle Hunter Biden’s conviction, intriguing results from a special election in Ohio, and tuned-out voters.
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8 names in the Trump VP reality show
Donald Trump’s campaign has sent vetting paperwork to at least eight vice presidential hopefuls. We dive into their backstories, and the pros and cons of adding each to the Republican ticket.
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Is Trump's conviction a red line? We listen to undecided voters.
Martine Powers chats with Aaron Blake and senior national political reporter Isaac Arnsdorf. They debate undecided voters’ reactions to Donald Trump’s criminal conviction, and discuss the campaign calculus behind Biden’s executive order on asylum.
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Trump’s guilty verdict tests American democracy
Elahe Izadi chats with Aaron Blake and senior national political correspondent Ashley Parker. They dig into the implications of the Trump verdict for the presidential election and American democracy at large.
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Biden may not have coattails, but other Dems do; Alito's flags and more
Martine Powers chats with national political reporter Michael Scherer and White House reporter Tyler Pager. They unpack the most important campaign moments of this past week.
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“Leaner” may not be meaner for Trump’s ground strategy, debating debates and more
Martine Powers chats with Aaron Blake, author of the Post newsletter The Campaign Moment, and national political reporter Michael Scherer. They delve into the most important political moments of this past week.