Is an Upset Brewing in Iowa?

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🗓️ 22 October 2020

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Iowa is home to less than 1% of the U.S. population. So why is this year’s Senate race the 2nd most expensive in U.S. history? Democrats hope to use all that cash to unseat a Republican star in a state that President Trump won handily in 2016. Guest: Andrew Batt, senior producer at Iowa PBS Slate Plus members get bonus segments and ad-free podcast feeds. Sign up now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.1	Dad, I'm hungry.
0:31.6	Right, what do I cook for tea?
0:33.6	McCain chips. These will be good.
0:35.3	You know they'll come out nice and crispy if you cook them in a rye fryer?
0:38.4	Just say, Alexa, open McCain and Alexa will help you.
0:42.2	What? You mean if I say Alexa, open McCain, Alexa will open the bag of chips for me?
0:46.5	Not literally, open the bag of chips for your dad, but Alexa can tell you how to cook them
0:50.7	and give you ideas for tea.
0:52.0	Ah, okay. Alexa, open McCain.
0:54.6	Well done, dad. Such a tech wizard.
0:56.7	Chip, chip, hooray.
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1:03.7	When Andrew Bott flips on the TV, it's like he can hear all the political races he's been
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