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Red, White and Who? The Undecided Voters Who Could Decide the Election

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The Wall Street Journal

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4.25.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Five undecided voters in swing states speak to Rachel Humphreys about how they're feeling as election day looms. Ryan Knutson and Molly Ball unpack the stakes. Plus, will betting markets predict the winner? Further Listening: - Red, White and Who? Playlist  - Red, White and Who? The Desperation Stage  - How Betting on U.S. Politics Is Getting Big  Further Reading: - Trump Takes Narrow Lead Over Harris in Closing Weeks of Race  - Meet the Traders Making Money Off the Trump Shooting and Biden’s Stumbles  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

So Molly, this is our last episode before the Big Day.

0:09.0

Oh, wow.

0:10.0

The big day being...

0:11.0

No, it's not, is it?

0:12.0

Halloween. Oh, okay okay I was going to say there is another

0:16.8

Ryan we did this intro last week there's a lot of great holidays right now.

0:23.0

Well, so what is your, what is your plan for Halloween?

0:26.0

We're going in Sesame Street.

0:28.0

So, you're doing a family costume.

0:29.6

My wife is Cookie Monster, my two-year-old is going to be Elmo and I'm going to be the

0:35.5

trash can and our two-month-old is going to be strapped to my chest and he'll be

0:39.1

Oscar. That's great. Okay, so we have, I have a series of questions for you.

0:46.0

Okay.

0:47.0

The first of which is, are you a decisive person?

0:50.0

I feel like if I were I would just say yes and the fact that I'm equivocating tells you

0:55.7

that I'm not that decisive.

0:57.4

Mm-hmm so Pepsi or Coke.

1:00.3

Coke.

1:01.3

Burger King or McDonald's.

1:02.3

Burger King.

1:03.0

Would you rather have to swim across a 50 meter pool to escape a shark

1:07.0

or run across a football field to escape an angry gorilla?

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