#2: Does the VP pick still matter?

Politics and Polls

English - July 07, 2016 17:56 - 27 minutes - 51 MB - ★★★★★ - 116 ratings
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Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will soon announce their running mates—but does the vice president pick still matter? While it was once used as a way to bring regional balance to the ticket, it's not clear what the vice president selection means in 2016. Professors Julian Zelizer and Sam Wang discuss this and more in episode two of Politics & Polls.