Geoffrey Skelley

Geoffrey Skelley, senior elections analyst, and MaryAlice Parks, White House correspondent, unpack the fourth Republican debate. They discuss strategies and performances of candidates, impact of attacking Trump on immigration, influence of personal anecdotes, and the importance of endorsements.

Political analyst Mary Radcliffe and expert Geoffrey Skelley discuss Vice President Kamala Harris's potential in the 2024 presidential race, comparing her campaign to Biden's. They explore perceptions of Harris's liberalism and her strategies to appeal to a broader electorate. The podcast also analyzes polling data, fundraising success, and the impact of race and gender on Harris's campaign enthusiasm.

Leah Askarinam, an election reporter for the Associated Press, and Geoffrey Skelley, chief elections analyst for Decision Desk HQ, dive into the competitive Maine Senate race. They discuss Governor Janet Mills' electability against Senator Susan Collins and the implications of recent controversies surrounding challenger Graham Platner. The duo also analyzes the crucial Voting Rights Act case that could reshape electoral dynamics. Topics range from the importance of voter preferences to the stakes of redistricting, making it a must-listen for political enthusiasts!

Political journalists Rachael Bade, Geoffrey Skelley, and Kaleigh Rogers discuss the passing of aid bills in the House, potential implications for House Speaker Mike Johnson, and previewing the Pennsylvania election. They also touch on climate change perceptions and political stereotypes in a dynamic and engaging conversation.

Debating whether TikTok should be banned, the podcast features a lively discussion on social media regulation and national security concerns. The speakers delve into the addictive nature of TikTok, Chinese ownership risks, and political implications of a potential ban.