FiveThirtyEight Politics

The 2000s Called, They Want Their Politics Back

Mar 20, 2023

45:04

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The 20th Anniversary of the Invasion of Iraq

2min

The Importance of Isolation in the Iraq War

2min

The Pros and Cons of US Military Force in the Ukraine Conflict

2min

The Politics of the Iraq War

2min

The Role of the US in Foreign Policy

2min

The Importance of Understanding Americans' Support for Military Intervention

2min

The Trends in Republican Support for Aiding Ukraine

2min

The Realignment of the Two Parties

2min

10.

The Role of Education in Supporting an Active US

2min

11.

The Trend to Concentrate on Problems at Home

2min

12.

Nate's Position on Ukraine

2min

13.

The 21st Century Crisis in Ukraine

3min

14.

The Fears of a Recession in the Economy

2min

15.

The Effect of the Federal Reserve's Bailout on the Real Economy

2min

16.

The American Response to the Bailout

3min

17.

The Role of Framing in the 2008 Election

2min

18.

The Politics of Money

2min

19.

The Politics of the Federal Reserve

3min

20.

The Politics of the Iraq War

2min

21.

The GOP's Support for the Bailouts

2min

The crew looks back at two of the most notable American political decisions of the 21st century: the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the bailout of American banks during the 2007-'08 financial crisis. Both feel relevant today, as the country marks the 20th anniversary of the Iraq War and the government responds to two of the largest bank failures in U.S. history.

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