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Are you curious about the latest political news but too busy to keep up? "2026Talks" is a daily 3-minute podcast where we're following our democracy in historic times.

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Jul 10, 2026

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2020Talks - February 27, 2020 27.02.2020

House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn endorsed former VP Joe Biden, ahead of South Carolina's primaries. Super Tuesday states, including North Carolina, are also voting soon, but campaigning there is different.

2020Talks - February 26, 2020 26.02.2020

Candidates took the stage in Charleston, South Carolina, ahead of Saturday's South Carolina primaries, but also ahead of next week's Super Tuesday. Former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg took some hits, but Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, the national frontrunner, was the main target.  

2020Talks - February 25, 2020 25.02.2020

Tonight's the last debate before the South Carolina primaries, but it's also the last before Super Tuesday, which includes California and its 494 delegates. 

2020Talks - February 24, 2020 24.02.2020

The Nevada caucuses were Saturday, and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders came out ahead by 25 points, and with 42 percent of the nonwhite vote. 

2020Talks - February 21, 2020 21.02.2020

Tomorrow are the Nevada caucuses, and Nevada Democrats are hoping for them to run far more smoothly than the ones in Iowa. Candidates battle for that top spot and voting continues. 

2020Talks - February 20, 2020 20.02.2020

Six candidates took the debate stage -- former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg for the first time last night in Las Vegas. He took lots of heat, but so did many of the candidates.  

2020Talks - February 19, 2020 19.02.2020

Tonight's the Las Vegas debate, ahead of this weekend's Nevada caucuses. Some candidates are trying to regain the spotlight and others are trying to keep momentum. 

2020Talks - February 18, 2020 18.02.2020

Former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg is climbing national polls, but facing much more scrutiny than he had in the early states, which he skipped. Texas is going to come into play for him -- as the state with the second-largest Super Tuesday trove of delegates. 

2020Talks - February 17, 2020 17.02.2020

Nevada's experiment with early caucusing is underway until tomorrow. Some candidates plus some Nevada Culinary Workers Union Local 226 members oppose Medicare for All, but Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders defends it, with a study just published making the case for it. 

2020Talks - February 14, 2020 14.02.2020

The Nevada Culinary Workers Union has declined to endorse a candidate ahead of the start of early voting tomorrow. Former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg has been focused on Super Tuesday, but other candidates are now joining him in those 14 states, plus American Samoa and "Democrats Abroad."

2020Talks - February 13, 2020 13.02.2020

Former MA Governor Deval Patrick dropped out of the race for the Democratic nomination, and Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price resigned after chaotic result releases in Iowa. Turnout in New Hampshire reached record high levels, but the youth turnout wasn't quite as high as expected. 

2020Talks - February 12, 2020 12.02.2020

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders won the New Hampshire primary, with former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg just points behind. Minn. Sen. Amy Klobuchar was a strong third, getting more votes than former VP Joe Biden and Mass. Sen. Elizabeth Warren combined.

2020Talks - February 11, 2020 11.02.2020

Today's the New Hampshire primary. Former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders seem to be favorites, and Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar is in third place in some polls.

2020Talks - February 10, 2020 10.02.2020

Former Illinois Rep. Joe Walsh drops out of the GOP primary, and says he'll vote Democrat if Trump wins the nomination. Plus, seven Democratic candidates took the stage at the New Hampshire ABC News debate Friday night.  

2020Talks - February 7, 2020 07.02.2020

Many Iowans experienced well-run caucuses, but the results weren't, and Iowa Democrats say chaos was partially caused by caused by calls from Trump supporters clogging the lines. Plus, tonight's the New Hampshire debate, though many people are talking about the rule-change for Nevada's debate. 

2020Talks - February 6, 2020 06.02.2020

On to New Hampshire, after late results from the Iowa caucuses, President Trump's State of the Union, and the Senate vote to acquit the president on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. 

2020Talks - February 5, 2020 05.02.2020

The Iowa Democratic Party released partial results yesterday, but candidates are on to New Hampshire. Meanwhile, President Trump gave the state of the union and today the Senate votes whether to remove him. 

2020Talks - February 4, 2020 04.02.2020

The Iowa caucuses were last night. But we don't know the results from the Democrats until later today. President Trump was declared the winner of the Iowa Republican Caucuses over his two primary challengers. 

2020Talks - February 3, 2020 03.02.2020

It's the day of the caucuses. How do they work and what are Democrats' considerations?

2020Talks - January 31, 2020 31.01.2020

The Iowa caucus turnout is expected to be high this year -- especially among young people and Latinos. 

2020Talks - January 30, 2020 30.01.2020

The Iowa Democratic caucuses make electability a strategic question. And the Iowa Democratic Party partnered with the Iowa Republican Party and the Des Moines Regional Transit Authority to give rides to caucus-goers in Central Iowa next week. 

2020Talks - January 29, 2020 29.01.2020

President Donald Trump unveiled his Middle East peace plan with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu by his side. Some candidates share their views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. 

2020Talks - January 28, 2020 28.01.2020

Voters talked about "electability." What does it really mean? Democratic candidates have varying approaches, from courting Obama to Trump voters to mobilizing as many voters as possible.

2020Talks - January 27, 2020 27.01.2020

Polls are back and forth, but frontrunners are emerging. So many Iowa voters, though, are still undecided, so anything could happen. Plus, Andrew Yang qualifies for NH debate.

2020Talks - January 24, 2020 24.01.2020

Businessman Tom Steyer and former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg, the two billionaires in the Democratic primary, have spent far more than the rest of the Democratic hopefuls combined. But Steyer also uses grassroots tactics. What do other candidates and voters think about the influence of money in elections?

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