The Jackpod: NBC poll -- Biden leads Trump 70 to 21

On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

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Talk Show, Daily News, News, Npr, On Point, Daily

4.2 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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On Point news analyst Jack Beatty looks into a correlation between news awareness and political leanings, and how that has inspired a controversial theory about democratic citizenship.

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0:32.0	I'm Megna Chakrabardi and this is the Jackpot where on point news analyst Jackbeady helps
0:39.8	us connect history, literature, and politics in his unique way to bring clarity to the world
0:46.8	we live in now.
0:47.8	Hello there, Jack.
0:49.7	Hello, Magnit.
0:50.7	We have come to episode 37, so what's your headline for today?
0:54.0	NBC poll.
0:56.0	Biden leads Trump 70 to 21.
1:00.0	Wait, that, I have to admit, that is not a poll I've actually seen Jack so what's going on?
1:07.0	That is among people who rely for the news on newspapers. He leads by 49 points among
1:18.0	such people. Among those who pay little or no attention to the news, Trump leads by 26 points.
1:27.0	Mm.
1:28.0	Okay, so the distinguishing factor there is not just newspaper reading but I presume
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