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The NPR Politics Podcast

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🗓️ 7 October 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

This presidential cycle is the closest in recent memory and, despite what feels like an never-ending stream of unprecedented news, has remained nearly tied since Vice President Harris became the nominee. We chat about what forces could shape the outcome.

This episode: White House correspondent Asma Khalid, senior editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro, and senior national political correspondent Mara Liasson.

The podcast is produced by Jeongyoon Han, Casey Morell and Kelli Wessinger. Our editor is Eric McDaniel. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.

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0:18.0	Hi, this is Andy at my camp in Tanzania, having just submitted Mount Kilimanjaro with my son Richard
0:25.9	my daughter-in-law Holly and four of their terrific millennial friends.
0:29.8	Wow. We've been completely off the grid for eight days, so I'm looking forward to catching up on all the political news with my friends on the pod.
0:39.0	This podcast was recorded at 12.09 p.m. Eastern time on Monday, October 7th of
0:46.4	2024. Things may have changed by the time you hear this, but I will have
0:51.2	showered for the first time in eight days.
0:54.0	Okay, here's the show.
1:00.0	Heh, congratulations.
1:02.0	That's quite a feat. I volunteer to be NPR's new Rick. Heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh hehilh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh a tour guide. We should do a travel pod.
1:12.8	We're going to take this show on the road after the 2024 election.
1:15.6	Look at at you guys editors.
1:17.0	Live from Mount Kilimanjaro, the NPR Politics Podcast.
1:20.0	Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast. I'm a Smachala, I cover the White House.
1:24.0	I'm Domenico Monotonaro, senior political editor and correspondent.
1:27.0	And I'm Mara Liason, senior national political correspondent.
1:30.0	And today on the show, we are less than a month away from election day.
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