The Midpod: The Midterms Podcast

Nicie Panetta and Heather Atwood
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The Midpod - Two moms travel the country to bring you the stories of the most exciting and important congressional races in the 2018 Midterm elections.

  1. Ep. 81 The Midpod Finale

    12/21/2018

    Ep. 81 The Midpod Finale

    Eunice and Heather wrap up the Midpod and share conversations with one of their favorite listeners, Krishan Patel in California and one of their favorite candidates, newly elected Congresswoman elect, Haley Stevens from Michigan's 11th Congressional District.

    48 min

  2. 12/18/2018

    Ep. 80 In Memoriam: Giles Perkins

    Last November we traveled to Alabama to cover the race between Doug Jones and Roy Moore for U.S. Senate. We were fortunate to spend time in Birmingham with the architect of the Jones campaign: Giles Perkins, who passed away in early December. A civic leader who operated at the intersection of business, politics and community development, Perkins shared a wealth of insight and historical context with us, along with some great recommendations for dining and travel in Alabama.

    19 min

  3. 12/11/2018

    Ep. 79 Sen. Maggie Hassan: the SUPPORT Act

    There wasn't much coverage, but this Fall Congress actually stepped up and passed a $6 billion, bipartisan bill to help communities fight the opiod epidemic. Senator Hassan (D-NH) tells us about new law and how it came together.

    20 min

  4. 12/04/2018

    Ep. 78 David King: We won! Now what?!

    Newly elected members of congress have been attending King's orientation program at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government for over two decades. King tells us what new members need to learn to hit the ground running, and provides some sharp insights into this historically large, diverse and ambitious class.

    28 min

  5. 11/27/2018

    Ep. 77 Seth Moulton & Emily Cherniack: Servant Leaders & Power Politics

    Seth Moulton (D-MA) and Emily Cherniack have been recruiting service veterans to run for office, and Moulton is seeking to oust Democratic leadership to make way for younger lawmakers.

    26 min

  6. 11/20/2018

    Ep. 76 Amanda Hunter: The Year of the Woman!

    Hunter describes how decades of research and activism contributed to historic gains at the ballot box for women this year.

    26 min

  7. 11/13/2018

    Ep. 75 G. Elliott Morris, the Economist Midterms Results Round-up

    Morris' model for the house was spot on. We get his takeaways, and discuss a winning strategy for taking voter turnout to the next level. Hint: grab an apron & a long fork.

    34 min

  8. 11/06/2018

    Ep. 74 Rachel Bitecofer: Election Night Preview

    This Virginia-based political scientist has a model for the House based on 'negative partisanship,' and she sees a blue wave.

    44 min
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The Midpod - Two moms travel the country to bring you the stories of the most exciting and important congressional races in the 2018 Midterm elections.

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  • Creator
    Nicie Panetta and Heather Atwood
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2018
  • Episodes
    83
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2017 Bird on the Wing Media
  • Show Website
    The Midpod: The Midterms Podcast