Wayne Dupree Podcast

State-level polls were inaccurate in 2016 and even more so in 2020, overstating Joe Biden's support by over 4%, marking the worst polling error since 1980. The margin of error, meant to account for sampling flaws, is inadequate and gives a false sense of accuracy, as it doesn't address other issues like Trump's supporters being less likely to participate in polling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Gen Z and millennials make up nearly half of the eligible voting population, with swing voters being disproportionately young. A survey by Data for Progress found young voters enthusiastic about the 2024 election and believe voting is effective for change. They support progressive policies, including economic benefits, abortion rights, and promoting diversity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

Early voting has started nationwide, allowing voters to cast ballots in person or by mail. Some states share early voting details, including partisan splits and voter demographics. VP Kamala Harris encourages Democrats to use early voting to secure votes before Election Day. Despite criticism from former President Trump, his campaign and the GOP are also promoting early voting. Hosted on Acast. Se...

The U.S. presidential election on November 5 promises uncertainty, with a tight race between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump possibly delaying the winner's announcement, reports Reuters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Disc...

A New York Times/Siena College poll shows that over 75% of Americans believe democracy is under threat. While 76% of likely voters agree on the threat, opinions vary on its nature. Key concerns include Donald Trump (21%), government corruption (14%), immigration (7%), and loss of constitutional liberties (6%). Other reasons include instability, Democrats, specific politicians, foreign policy, misi...

Brace yourself for the 2024 election! No matter who wins, America faces major change. Each candidate has bold plans that could reshape our country's future. Whether you support Trump, Harris, or stand independent, their promises will chart the U.S.'s course, potentially sparking protests, violence, and tensions anew. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See Privacy Policy a...

While traditionally reserved for exceptions like absentee ballots, early voting offers benefits such as accommodating busy schedules, increasing voter turnout, and aiding political campaigns in mobilizing decided voters. Early voting contributed to a nearly 67% voter turnout in 2020, highlighting more participation as a positive outcome. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Surveys reveal only 51% of "people of faith" plan to vote in the upcoming election. With about 212 million U.S. adults in this category, that means roughly 104 million Americans "of faith" aren't likely to cast their votes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-s...

Despite challenges from Hurricane Helene, a record number of people voted early in North Carolina this week. Helene, the deadliest U.S. hurricane since Katrina, caused significant damage. As of Saturday, 90% of early voting sites were operational, with over 353,000 people voting statewide on Thursday. Despite ongoing recovery efforts, officials expect most voters to cast ballots in person over the...

A Georgia judge, Thomas Cox, has ruled that seven new election rules by the State Election Board are "illegal, unconstitutional, and void." The invalidated rules include a requirement for hand-counting ballots after polls close and two related to certifying election results. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California...

The host from Fox News made appearances on X both Monday evening and Tuesday morning, emphasizing that the interview with VP Kamala Harris, despite being pre-recorded, would be broadcast as if it were happening live. They assured viewers there would be few interruptions and that no questions would be disclosed to Harris beforehand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See P...

On Monday, around 200 demonstrators protesting Israel's war in Gaza were arrested during a sit-in outside the New York Stock Exchange. Organized by Jewish Voice for Peace, the protesters called for an end to U.S. military support for Israel, accusing the U.S. of profiting from the conflict. A few counterprotesters waved Israeli flags and opposed the demonstration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

New research from the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University reveals that millions of Christians, including 41 million born-again Christians, 32 million regular churchgoers, and 14 million evangelical attendees, are unlikely to vote in the upcoming 2024 presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Only 51% of all faith voters are expected to participate in the electi...

Hurricane Milton, initially a Category 3 storm, weakened to Category 1 after hitting Florida. By 5 a.m. Eastern, it had 85 mph winds and was 10 miles northeast of Cape Canaveral, moving northeast at 18 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/...

Hurricane Milton, a major storm, prompted storm surge warnings along Florida's west coast. Officials warned of severe impacts, including significant flooding and potential damage from construction cranes. Pinellas County's Emergency Management Director emphasized the urgent threat, stating it's a matter of "when," not "if." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See Privacy P...

Florida's Gulf Coast is preparing for Hurricane Milton, a Category 5 storm, expected to hit the Tampa Bay area on Wednesday. Workers are clearing debris from the recent Helene hurricane as roads fill with evacuees. Although the storm may weaken slightly, it could still retain hurricane strength across central Florida. Tampa Mayor Jane Castor warned of the storm's seriousness, highlighting the powe...

The Supreme Court is set to address contentious issues such as gun regulation, gender-affirming care for minors, and ID requirements for accessing pornographic websites. The justices might also face election-related cases before and after the Nov. 5 election, as numerous lawsuits on voting rules from both Democrats and Republicans could reach the court, particularly if the presidential race is tig...

A federal judge ordered the closure of UCLA's Jackie Robinson Stadium and other V.A. properties in West Los Angeles until a deal is reached for their intended use for military veterans. The court ruled that several leases, including the stadium's, are illegal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...

The Army has deployed a "robotic canine" equipped with an AI-powered gun turret to the Middle East for trial purposes, serving as a new anti-drone measure for U.S. military personnel, according to statements from service officials. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#...

U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will participate in the only vice-presidential debate of the 2024 campaign, hosted by CBS News anchors Norah O’Donnell and Margaret Brennan. The 90-minute debate takes place Tuesday at 9 p.m. Eastern in New York City, with no fact-checking or microphone muting allowed. Trump Campaign Senior Advisor Jason Miller noted that Walz is expected to be well...

Billionaire activist George Soros has been approved by the FCC to purchase Audacy, the second-largest U.S. radio station chain, owning 220 stations and reaching 165 million listeners monthly. The decision was passed by the three Democrats on the FCC against two Republicans. Soros, 93, had previously bought $400 million of Audacy's debt, becoming its largest shareholder after the company declared b...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is reportedly facing federal criminal charges, which would make him the first sitting mayor to be charged. The indictment is sealed, and recent federal inquiries have scrutinized several top officials in his circle. Adams, who was elected on a crime-fighting platform, asserts his innocence and vows to fight the charges. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

US President Joe Biden reiterated his determination to prevent the Gaza conflict from spreading in the Middle East during his final UN speech as president. He emphasized that a diplomatic solution is the only path to lasting security and warned that full-scale war is not beneficial. Despite his calls for restraint, tensions in the Israel-Lebanon crisis remain high, and his appeals for Israel and H...

Ukraine seeks approval from its Western allies to use long-range missiles for strikes within Russia to counter Russian advances in eastern Ukraine. Ukrainian officials believe these weapons are crucial to weakening Russia's strike capabilities. However, Russia warns that such actions would be seen as an act of war, and Western allies are cautious about provoking a nuclear power. Hosted on Acast. S...

Four senior staff members of Mark Robinson's North Carolina governor campaign have resigned amid calls for Robinson to step down following allegations of past antisemitic and racist comments. The campaign hasn't linked the resignations to these allegations. The departing staff includes the campaign manager, finance director, deputy campaign manager, and senior adviser. Robinson expressed gratitude...