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Red, White and Who? An Electoral College Blowout?

The Journal.

The Wall Street Journal

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4.2 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Rachel Humphreys and Molly Ball share dispatches from two major campaign events with Ryan Knutson. Molly analyzes the closing arguments and outlines what to expect on election day. Plus, we finally answer listeners’ most asked question: What’s up with the electoral college?  Further Listening: - Red, White and Who? Playlist  - Red, White and Who? The Undecided Voters Who Could Decide The Election  - Red, White and Who? The Desperation Stage  Further Reading: - America Is Having a Panic Attack Over the Election  - Pennsylvania Has Already Become Ground Zero for Election-Fraud Claims  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

So after a long, hard-fought year, we finally have a winner.

0:13.8

Wasn't that an incredible game? I mean, I did not think the Dodgers were going to pull it out.

0:19.4

I really thought we were headed for a game six. Yes. I'm glad that you picked up on where I was going to pull it out. I really thought we were headed for a game six.

0:21.6

Yes. I'm glad that you picked up on where I was going with that.

0:25.5

Yes, it was a very entertaining World Series.

0:28.3

Congratulations to the L.A. Dodgers.

0:30.5

And it was so satisfying to see the Yankees lose just always.

0:33.7

Oh, yeah.

0:34.4

I'm not a Dodger fan, but I'm a Yankee hater.

0:36.6

Oh, okay, okay. I'm not a Dodger fan, but I'm a Yankee hater. Oh, okay, okay.

0:37.8

All right.

0:38.2

I am going to stop you right there because there is another competition that, of course, is still undecided,

0:44.3

and we have just four days to go until the election.

0:48.6

That is not very many days.

0:50.8

It is terrifyingly close, although it may not actually be over. Right. Of course, we might not know on

0:56.3

election night, which we will talk about later, but there is a lot to talk about today, so let's go.

1:05.6

From the journal, this is Red, White and Who. Our show about the road to the White House.

1:10.6

I'm Ryan Knudsen.

1:11.9

And I'm Molly Ball.

1:12.9

It's Friday, November 1st.

1:18.5

Coming up on the show, an election roadmap,

1:21.6

and what's the deal with the Electoral College?

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