They're sending people in they're sending in their surrogates and some of them have better surrogates than others you know you have Dave Chappelle for Andrew Yang

I'm a nightclub comedian. That's what I do. I'm not an expert on anything

But I live in Dayton Dayton I understand why this platform is

formally and I'm supporting it I really do think it's an important you know

Martin Duquesne came over with the Universal Basic Income. No one's ever run on this before.

Hello, nerdcasters. I'm Scott Bland, your host.

You've noticed, probably, that we have a daily impeachment podcast,

but today we are headed in a different direction for our regular weekly

show.

We're headed out to the cornfields of Iowa to give you the five big things you need to know

ahead of Monday night's Iowa caucuses.

We're talking polling, the senators stuck in D.C.

at the end of this big campaign, the great ad wars,

and of course the big question, who's going to win?

As always, a quick note, we're taping this on Thursday, January 30th.

So if anything breaking happens after that,

we'll talk about it on a future episode.

National political reporter, Natasha Kereerecki is joining us by phone.

Okay we can get going. From her hotel room in Des Moines, Iowa. The buzz is everywhere. It's the

caucus. Even when I was going to the rental car to get my rental car, they had like little

bags that they gave up for the Iowa caucuses.

And it's also her birthday.

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