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Amy Walter

Host of the podcast The Odd Years, and is affiliated with the Cook Political Report.

Top 10 podcasts with Amy Walter

Ranked by the Snipd community
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Oct 23, 2024 • 27min

Demographics aren't destiny

In this engaging discussion, Vox journalist Christian Paz, who analyzes Latino voter trends, and Amy Walter, editor at the Cook Political Report, delve into the surprising shifts in political preferences among Latino voters. They unpack the evolving landscape of support for Kamala Harris and the increasing appeal of aspirational messaging focused on economic opportunities. They also explore how these dynamics may reshape future elections, highlighting the importance of understanding this critical demographic's changing identity and electoral strategies.
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Oct 20, 2024 • 53min

Can Dems Sweep the 2024 Elections?

In this engaging discussion, political expert Amy Walter shares her insights as Editor-in-Chief of the Cook Political Report. She breaks down Democrats' chances for a sweep in the upcoming elections, analyzing key battleground polling trends. Walter highlights the shifting dynamics of voter engagement, especially among younger demographics. The conversation also touches on the challenges in red states and the importance of grassroots strategies. With early voting trends in focus, Walter emphasizes how these factors could define the electoral landscape.
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Aug 2, 2024 • 12min

The secretive prisoner swap driven by a relentless mom

Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter freed from Russian custody, shares the gripping details of his and Paul Whelan’s complex prisoner swap. Amy Walter from the Cook Political Report explores the emerging gender dynamics in American politics as the upcoming elections loom. Simone Biles dazzles listeners with her historic Olympic successes, marking her ninth medal and second gold at the Games. The conversation weaves together intense emotional narratives with inspiring triumphs, showcasing the intersection of personal and political battles.
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Mar 13, 2024 • 59min

Dingbats with Chainsaws (with Amy Walter)

The podcast discusses Biden's State of the Union speech, Katie Britt's rebuttal, state of the race, new campaign ads, loyalty purges, and Trump Lobotomy Academy. They explore behavior, social interactions, economic challenges, messaging strategies, suburban voter behavior, political alliances, Trump's influence, and battleground states for election strategy.
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Nov 3, 2022 • 1h 19min

Who Has Midterm Momentum? (with Amy Walter)

The midterm elections next week could change the course of the country. Amy Walter is the Editor-in-Chief of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter and one of the premier political analysts in the U.S. She and Preet get in the weeds on the most competitive races, what could change before Election Day, and whether we should trust the polls. Plus, Preet’s thoughts on the challenges of jury selection in the Trump Organization case and the procedural mechanics of DOJ’s Mar-a-Lago investigation and potential charges against Trump. For show notes and a transcript of the episode, head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned/who-has-midterm-momentum-with-amy-walter/Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with hashtag #askpreet, email us at staytuned@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail.Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 17, 2023 • 39min

Trump Diehards And De-Meh-Crats

Amy Walter, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of the Cook Political Report, discusses Trump's vulnerability, Ron DeSantis's debate preparation leak, and the decline in military recruitment. The podcast also touches on dynamics of the upcoming Presidential Race, voting patterns, popular politicians, and voter disillusionment. Lastly, it explores the opportunity to serve in the military and the evolving military-society relationship.
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Nov 7, 2024 • 46min

Polling Predictiveness And Nate-Hating Maniacs

This week’s guest, Amy Walter, CEO and editor of the Cook Political Report, brings her expertise on polling accuracy and election dynamics. She argues that recent polls were surprisingly reliable, countering the criticisms from 'Nate-haters.' Walter discusses the disengagement of Puerto Rican voters and how demographic influences, particularly among unmarried women, shaped the election results. The conversation highlights the complexities of voter preferences and the pressing need for the public to better understand polling methodologies.
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Oct 21, 2024 • 9min

Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump's ground game and Harris' outreach to Republicans

Tamara Keith, NPR's political reporter, teams up with Amy Walter, correspondent for the Cook Political Report, to dissect key strategies shaping the upcoming elections. They delve into Trump’s outsourcing of grassroots efforts and the role of allies like Elon Musk in voter outreach. The discussion highlights Vice President Harris’s attempts to attract discontented Republicans, particularly in suburban areas. A Washington Post poll indicates Harris's slight lead, revealing dynamics among undecided voters critical to her campaign.
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Oct 3, 2024 • 43min

Wisconsin By A Whisker, Arizona By An Iota

Amy Walter, Editor-in-Chief of The Cook Political Report, dives into the razor-thin margins of the Presidential race, revealing just how tight things are in swing states. She discusses the implications of Jack Smith’s new legal brief regarding Trump’s interference in the 2020 election, raising questions about legality and politics. Walter also explores shifting political landscapes in key districts, highlights rising voter turnout trends, and analyzes the tough battles ahead for Democrats in Republican strongholds. Insightful and timely!
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Sep 17, 2024 • 45min

Amy Walter: A 50-50 Race

Amy Walter, a prominent political analyst known for her insights on electoral dynamics, discusses the tight presidential race with host Tim Miller. They examine the competing sentiments of voters in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, revealing the nuances behind Trump's support and Kamala Harris's campaign strategies. The duo delves into the implications of third-party candidates and the potential cliffhanger in the House. With an entertaining mix of politics and personal anecdotes, they prepare listeners for a rollercoaster of electoral shifts ahead.