FiveThirtyEight Politics The 538 Podcast Holiday Party
Dec 21, 2023
The crew reflects on the weirdest political moments of 2023, debates the best type of Christmas cookie, discusses the major political events of the year, explores the factors that could shape the 2024 election, and speculates on the impact of redistricting and Trump's indictments. They also share their weirdest moments, play 'Guess What Americans Think,' and discuss preferences for colored lights and Christmas trees.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Great Christmas Cookie Debate
03:13 • 15min
2023 Political Developments: From Santa Claus to Major Events
18:08 • 3min
Understanding the 2024 Election
21:20 • 10min
The Impact of Redistricting and Trump's Indictments
31:31 • 14min
Light-hearted Banter and Weirdest Moments of the Year
45:18 • 2min
Guess What Americans Think: Holiday Edition 2023
46:57 • 11min
Americans' Preference for Colored Lights vs White Lights for Outdoor Decoration
57:27 • 2min
Consumer Christmas tree preferences
59:16 • 7min