UVA Center For Politics: America Votes
10 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsJoin Larry J. Sabato and the Crystal Ball team every Thursday from Aug. 20 through Election Day for Sabato’s Crystal Ball: America Votes, a free weekly webinar and podcast series. They and some of the nation’s top political experts will break down the 2020 presidential and congressional elections.
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Sabato's Crystal Ball: America Votes
April 12, 2021 14:28 - 1 hour - 83.9 MBThis is the 2nd of 3 events leading up to the release of the new book “A Return to Normalcy?: The 2020 Election That (Almost) Broke America” edited by Larry J. Sabato, Kyle Kondik and J. Miles Coleman. Contributors include: Alan Abramowitz, David Byler, Rhodes Cook, Theodore Johnson, Mary Frances McGowen, Diana Owen, Grace Panetta, Madelaine Pisani, Michael Toner, Karen Trainer and Sean Trende. Panelists will examine what 2020 taught us about the people who run for office in a highly polariz...
Warring Factions
February 18, 2021 18:22 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBPanelists will discuss the situations that got the Democratic and Republican parties where they are and the factions within each party that are tearing them apart. Where do the D’s and R’s go from here? Moderator: Ken Stroupe - Associate Director of the UVA Center for Politics Center for Politics’ Resident Scholars: Jamelle Bouie - Columnist, New York Times Chris Krebs - Former Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in the United States Department ...
Sabato's Crystal Ball
October 23, 2020 14:26 - 1 hour - 109 MBIn this episode Larry Sabato is joined by Tara Setmayer as guest host. Ms. Setmayer is a resident scholar at the Center for Politics this year. They both interview John Dean. They will discuss his new book titled "Authoritarian Nightmare: Trump And His Followers". In the second half of the show, Larry Sabato interviews former Florida Senator Bill Nelson. They will discuss what's happening with the electorate in this key state.
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: America Votes
October 16, 2020 18:35 - 53 minutes - 73.8 MBKey moments from Episode 9 of Sabato's Crystal Ball America Votes 2020: - Miles Coleman, Kyle Kondik, and Larry Sabato discuss their top 'draft' picks for the 15 Senate seats most likely to flip in this election(6:45). - Audience questions about recent reports of increasing Republican voter registration (28: 30). - Guest Grace Panetta from Business Insider discusses early and mail-in voting (35:25), the United States Postal Service's ability to process mailed ballots (40:20), election-...
Sabato's Crystal Ball: America Votes Episode 6
September 25, 2020 20:14 - 44 minutes - 60.9 MBThis week Larry Sabato and his team will discuss the upcoming debates and look back at some of the great debate moments from the past.
Sabato's Crystal Ball:America Votes Episode 5
September 17, 2020 20:32 - 41 minutes - 57 MBSpecial guest, Sean Trende, senior elections analyst for RealClearPolitics, will speak about the state of play in the Midwest and some observations he's made about polling in that very important region.
Sabato's Crystal Ball America Votes Episode 4
September 11, 2020 16:06 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MBLarry and his team discuss possible election outcomes and answer listener's questions.
Sabato's Crystal Ball America Votes Episode 3
September 11, 2020 14:43 - 50 minutes - 69.8 MBIn this episode Larry, Kyle and Miles will look at possible Electoral College outcomes including what a Trump and a Biden win might look like. They will do the same with the Senate races. Finally, they will be answering questions from listeners.
Sabato's Crystal Ball: America Votes Episode 3
September 04, 2020 16:27 - 50 minutes - 69.9 MBLarry and Kyle will discuss the past week's events in the political world followed by an interview with Ariel Edwards-Levy, who is a senior reporter and polling editor at the Huffington Post.
Sabato's Crystal Ball: America Votes
August 20, 2020 20:57 - 58 minutes - 80.4 MBThis is the first episode of a series that will run through the presidential election in November.