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The Midpod: The Midterms Podcast

Nicie Panetta

The Midpod: The Midterms Podcast

A weekly News, Politics and Government podcast
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The Midpod: The Midterms Podcast

Nicie Panetta

The Midpod: The Midterms Podcast

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The Midpod: The Midterms Podcast

Nicie Panetta

The Midpod: The Midterms Podcast

A weekly News, Politics and Government podcast
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Eunice and Heather wrap up the Midpod and share conversations with one of their favorite listeners, Krishan Patel in California and one of their favorite candidates, newly elected Congresswoman elect, Haley Stevens from Michigan's 11th Congress
Last November we traveled to Alabama to cover the race between Doug Jones and Roy Moore for U.S. Senate. We were fortunate to spend time in Birmingham with the architect of the Jones campaign: Giles Perkins, who passed away in early December. A
There wasn’t much coverage, but this Fall Congress actually stepped up and passed a $6 billion, bipartisan bill to help communities fight the opiod epidemic. Senator Hassan (D-NH) tells us about new law and how it came together. 
Newly elected members of congress have been attending King's orientation program at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government for over two decades. King tells us what new members need to learn to hit the ground running, and provides some sharp ins
Seth Moulton (D-MA) and Emily Cherniack have been recruiting service veterans to run for office, and Moulton is seeking to oust Democratic leadership to make way for younger lawmakers.
Hunter describes how decades of research and activism contributed to historic gains at the ballot box for women this year.
Morris' model for the house was spot on. We get his takeaways, and discuss a winning strategy for taking voter turnout to the next level. Hint: grab an apron & a long fork.
This Virginia-based political scientist has a model for the House based on 'negative partisanship,' and she sees a blue wave.
Farmers here know the trade war with China first hand. Tribes know the epidemic of missing and murdered indigenous women first hand.  We speak to both, and have a long overdue conversation on abortion.
A "recovering politician" and former member of Congress, Nye heads the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress. He thinks elected officials will perform better if we fix the system in which they operate
This businessman and first-time candidate is taking on controversial, 30-year incumbent Dana Rohrabacher. Rouda talks through the challenges of running one of the most competitive and expensive races in the country.
When we were in Austin in late September, we had the chance to catch up with the face of the Never Trump movement and the king of the one-liner, Rick Wilson.
Heidi Heitkamp voted "no" on Brett Kavanaugh because she had voted yes so many times in support of victims, victims of sexual violence and sex trafficking, missing and murdered Indigenous women.  In our trip to North Dakota, the Senator
Nicie and Heather return to Austin, Texas for breakfast tacos, Tex Mex (more about that on our blog), MJ Hegar, and for the Beto/Willie rally!  Willie Nelson has a new anthem, “If you don’t like who’s in there vote ‘em out!”  
Nicie shares the story of the MidPod with Nathaniel Pearlman and gets his insights into political technology and Progressive entrepreneurship.
Tzintzun Ramirez fought to build power for undocumented workers in Texas. Now she wants to empower young Latinos to become voters and leaders for Texas and America.
Maine State Representative Jared Golden describes himself as a "progressive heart with a pragmatic approach to delivery."  He’s running for U.S. House of Representatives in a vast rural district in a state without Medicaid expansion.  Preservin
At the State Fair and around the state, Iowans worry about the fate of their cherished traditions: farming, community, and decency.
This former Air Force Intelligence Officer and trade expert from San Antonio is running for congress in a majority-minority swing district where health care, immigration and education are key concerns.
Professor Miller, who teaches at Barnard College, became a leading elections scholar after some serious time in the trenches of electoral politics.
Chris Pappas' family has 100 years of history in New Hampshire, and he’s vying to become the state's first LGBT member of Congress. Lucas Meyer has been recruiting a new generation of candidates to run for office and inspire a new generation of
Nicie moderates a conversation about the future of our democracy with Tom Steyer and 200 active citizens in Manchester, NH.
Environmental lawyer Mike Levin is running to replace retiring congressman Daryl Issa in this swing district that stretches along the coast north of San Diego and into southern Orange County. He shared his aspirations for making an impact in Co
Using data mining and modeling, Stinnett has discovered a millions of passionate environmentalists, who defy our stereotypes. Now he’s working to get them to the polls.
Lauren Bear is a foreign policy and human rights expert running against incumbent Brian Mast. If elected, she would be Florida's first openly LGBTQ+ member of congress. She tells us about her family story in this district, and shares her insigh
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