Election R&D Dialogues: The Post-Election Episode
Let's Find Common Ground
USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future
5.0 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 6 November 2020
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
CPF Co-Directors Bob Shrum and Mike Murphy are joined by journalist Adam Nagourney, Republican strategist Mike Madrid, and USC Professor Jane Junn to discuss the future of polling, the Republican Party, and the latest election results.
Nagourney has been the Los Angeles Bureau Chief of the New York Times since 2010 and Madrid is a co-founder of The Lincoln Project and a longtime Republican political strategist with an expertise in Latino voting trends and analysis. Junn is a USC Professor of Political Science and the Associates Chair in Social Sciences, who has authored five books on political participation and public opinion in the United States.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Election R&D from the University of Southern California's Center for the Political Future. |
| 0:11.2 | Our podcast brings together America's top politicians, journalists, academics, and strategists from across the political spectrum for discussions on hot button issues where we respect each other |
| 0:22.0 | and respect the truth. We hope you enjoy these conversations. |
| 0:30.5 | Welcome to Election R&D. I'm Bob Shrum, the director of the Center for the Political Future. |
| 0:35.7 | I'm here with my co-director, Mike Murphy, |
| 0:44.1 | and I want to say a thank you and a shout out to our partners at the Rancho Mirage Writers' Festival and to Jamie Cabler. |
| 0:46.5 | Let me introduce our guests, and then we'll move on. |
| 0:49.3 | Jane Jun is the Associate's Chair in Social Sciences |
| 0:52.7 | and a professor of political science and gender and |
| 0:56.4 | sexuality studies at USC Dornstein. She's the author of five books on political participation in |
| 1:03.1 | the public opinion in the U.S. and is working on a new book on the gender gap. She's also written |
| 1:09.0 | a whole raft of research, political research articles that have had huge influence on the political gap. She's also written a whole raft of research, political research articles |
| 1:12.1 | that have huge influence on the political science profession. Mike Maverick is a co-founder |
| 1:17.8 | of the Lincoln Project. He's a former political director for the California State Republican Party, |
| 1:23.1 | a longtime Republican strategist, and an expertise in Latinx voting trends and analysis. He's currently a |
| 1:29.6 | partner at the public relations firm Grassroots Lab and was a spring 2019 fellow at the Center for |
| 1:35.6 | the political future. Adam Negerney has been the Los Angeles Bureau Chief of the New York Times. |
| 1:41.5 | He was the chief political correspondent at the Times from 2002, |
| 1:47.5 | covering the presidential elections of 2004 and 2008. He too, and we're grateful to him, |
| 1:53.4 | was a fall 2019 fellow at the Center for the Political Future. And this wasn't going to be my |
| 1:58.3 | first question, but it is. Adam, where are you? |
| 2:02.3 | I am midway, almost midway, between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. |
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