Do the third-party candidates stand a chance?

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POLITICO

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🗓️ 18 August 2016

⏱️ 49 minutes

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POLITICO’s Kristin Roberts and Scott Bland interview Evan McMullin on the third-party candidate's chances of getting on the ballot, let alone winning the presidency. Roberts and Bland are joined by Annie Karni and Hadas Gold to discuss the Trump campaign shakeup, Clinton debate prep and coasting, media buys and media ventures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:24.8	free. Go to the Great Courses Plus.com slash nerdcast It's Thursday, August 18th, and I'm Kristen Roberts, National Editor. Here are the numbers that matter this week.
0:53.0	81.
0:54.0	That's the number of days Trump's new team has to turn this campaign around and manufacture the win.
0:59.0	Two, the number of rallies Clinton had this week.
1:02.0	11. That's Trump's lead in... The number two,
1:03.0	11. That's Trump's lead in the only bright spot shining on his map, Indiana.
1:08.0	And another number two, that's the number of states where Evan McMullen has successfully gotten his name added to the ballot.
1:14.9	We'll talk to McMullen by Skype at the top of the show.
1:18.0	Grab your calculators and enjoy the 2016urdcast. Hello party people.
1:27.0	Scott Bland.
1:28.0	Hello.
1:29.0	Hadas Gold.
1:30.0	Hello.
1:31.0	And a very special welcome to Politico's Clinton campaign reporter
1:35.2	Annie Carney. Hello. Whoo!
1:37.1	And he gets to fill in for Charlie and Eli and Ken. We only have one boy in the room today. Plus, well I guess we have two boys in the room. We have our producer too. All right, let's get started. So we're going to do something different on our podcast today.
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