The NPR Politics Podcast

The Center Of The Political World (Georgia) & Future Of Democracy

Oct 21, 2022

Rahul Bali, a WABE reporter focused on Georgia politics, and Stephen Fowler from GPB provide in-depth insights on Georgia's evolving political landscape. They discuss critical races, voter behavior changes, and the implications of newly passed voting laws. National correspondent Mara Liasson highlights the alarming rise of election denial within the GOP and its potential threat to democracy. The group emphasizes the need for reform to restore public trust, addressing both local and national electoral challenges.

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Georgia Politics for W.A.B.E. News

01:38

What's Going on in Georgia in 2022?

01:21

Is the Health of Democracy a Salient Issue?

01:17

Intro

2min

Georgia's Shifting Political Landscape

18min

The Impact of Judicial Processes on Elections and Public Trust

2min

Democracy at a Crossroads

11min

Addressing Election Denial and the Need for Democratic Reforms

3min

Political Absurdities and Debate Dilemmas

7min

Heartfelt Reflections and Cozy Offerings

2min

In a live show on Thursday, October 20th, at the Buckhead Theater in Atlanta, political correspondent Susan Davis, White House correspondent Tamara Keith and White House correspondent Asma Khalid discussed Georgia politics and the future of American democracy with WABE reporter Rahul Bali, GPB reporter Stephen Fowler, voting correspondent Miles Parks and national political correspondent Mara Liasson.

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