The Focus Group Podcast The Bulwark
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Unfiltered, uncompromising, unexpected—The Focus Group is a look into what the average voter thinks about politics, policy, and current events. Sarah Longwell, publisher of The Bulwark, has conducted hundreds of hours of focus groups all across the country. She and a series of special guests will take you behind the glass to hear what real focus group participants have to say.
https://www.thebulwark.com/podcast/focus-group/
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Former Trump Voters Say 'Lock Him Up' (with Laura Barrón-López)
When Donald Trump's 34 felony convictions were handed down, we had focus groups at the ready. Here's what they told us.
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It's Just About Feelings, Man (with Jonathan V. Last)
We have five months to go until Election Day, and nobody's happy. So we're bringing you some catharsis. Jonathan V. Last joins Sarah to let out a primal scream and preview the home stretch of this presidential campaign through the lens of Trump '16/Biden '20 voters.
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The Holocaust Denier from North Carolina (with Zach Montellaro)
North Carolina Republicans have nominated a candidate for governor who might be crazier than all of the Republicans who ran in 2022. And that's saying something.
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Unlearning Their Hermit-ness (with Tim Miller)
2024's college graduates started their college careers with COVID, and ended them with encampments on most of their campuses. Tim Miller joins Sarah to discuss how America's youth have dealt with a turbulent few years, how they view the recent protests on their campuses, and their thoughts on November's election.
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Larry Hogan: The Most Democratic Republican (with Michael Steele)
One of Sarah's fav Republicans, former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, is running for Senate. So how are Sarah, and her fellow Marylanders thinking about the race?
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Trump's 'F*ck You' Strategy (with Marc Caputo)
Trump said that Nikki's supporters would be "permanently barred" from the MAGA camp, and he's keeping that promise in the general election.