Here's What We'll Be Watching For On Election Night
The NPR Politics Podcast
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4.4 • 25.7K Ratings
🗓️ 2 November 2020
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, this is Sheila in Tennessee. |
| 0:02.8 | You got me through the 2016 election, |
| 0:05.8 | and I'm calling on you to let me know |
| 0:08.4 | when it's safe to crawl out from under my covers where I'm hiding. |
| 0:12.8 | This podcast was recorded at... |
| 0:15.3 | 2.13 pm on Monday, November 2nd. |
| 0:19.3 | Things may have changed by the time you hear this. |
| 0:22.3 | Enjoy the show! |
| 0:23.8 | I'd say, stand or the cover is a little while longer. |
| 0:29.3 | Aww, I would say, come out from under the cover. |
| 0:32.1 | I mean, if I could stand bed right now, I would. |
| 0:34.9 | Keep hiding! |
| 0:36.1 | Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast. |
| 0:38.6 | I'm Tamer Keith, I cover the White House. |
| 0:40.6 | I'm Aisha Roscoe, I also cover the White House. |
| 0:42.9 | I'm Jim Ennicomontan, our Senior Political Editor and Correspondent. |
| 0:45.8 | And I'm Mara Laias and National Political Correspondent. |
| 0:48.8 | Here we are, voting inz tomorrow in the coming days. |
| 0:53.8 | We could even have results. |
| 0:56.2 | Dominica, let's start with you. |
| 0:58.1 | What will you be paying attention to as the results come in? |
| 1:01.9 | Well, you know, there are some early states |
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