FiveThirtyEight Politics How Washington Avoided A Shutdown
Oct 2, 2023
The podcast discusses the reasons behind the government avoiding a shutdown, the gender divide in thinking about the Roman Empire, the political consequences and motivations of Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the appointment of a new senator from California, and tips for analyzing polling data and identifying outliers.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Men's Thoughts on the Roman Empire
04:32 • 9min
Women in History and Avoiding a Shutdown
13:54 • 4min
Political Consequences and Motivations
18:17 • 19min
The Future of McCarthy and Divisions within the Republican Party
37:31 • 4min
Appointment of a New Senator
41:15 • 9min
Analyzing Polling Data and Identifying Outliers
50:40 • 12min