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Jacob Rubashkin

Deputy editor at Inside Elections and a guest analyst on the episode, providing expertise and breakdowns of key 2025 races such as Virginia and New Jersey.

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Jul 7, 2025 • 56min

The Parties Craft Their Midterm Messages

Jacob Rubashkin, deputy editor of Inside Elections, delves into the political maneuvers behind key legislative bills while Leah Askarinam from the Associated Press covers the implications for the upcoming midterms. They dissect the complexities of Republican voting patterns and the challenges of effectively communicating policies to voters. With the prospect of Elon Musk's America Party on the horizon, they discuss its potential impact on the political landscape, highlighting the need for variety and fresh perspectives in U.S. politics.
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Oct 9, 2025 • 25min

Elections To Watch In 2025

Jacob Rubashkin, Deputy Editor at Inside Elections, shares his expertise on pivotal 2025 races. He discusses the tight governor’s race in New Jersey, where Democrat Mikie Sherrill faces Republican Jack Ciattarelli. In Virginia, he highlights the historical context and political dynamics shaping the governor's contest. Jacob also unpacks the significance of California's Prop 50 for House seats and raises concerns about recent GOP scandals influencing down-ballot races. Expect key insights on how these elections could impact the political landscape.
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Aug 7, 2025 • 24min

Texas Gerrymandering, Aging Democrats, And The 2026 Senate Fight

Jacob Rubashkin, the deputy editor of Inside Elections, joins the discussion to dissect the evolving landscape of Senate elections. He highlights Kamala Harris's decision not to run for governor and examines Jerry Nadler's primary challenge amid age concerns. The conversation shifts to Texas, where newly gerrymandered maps aim to boost Republican seats ahead of the tough 2026 elections. Lastly, Rubashkin touches on the shifting dynamics within the Democratic Party, addressing challenges from younger candidates and the implications of Congressional careers.
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Jun 9, 2025 • 58min

The Five House Districts To Watch In 2026

Jacob Rubashkin, Deputy Editor at Inside Elections, dives into the pivotal 2026 midterm elections, spotlighting five critical house districts across Colorado, Maine, New York, Washington, and Iowa. He discusses the Democrats' strategy to flip three seats and challenges in Republican territory. The conversation shifts to the intriguing dynamics between Trump and Musk, questioning Musk's influence on the GOP. Rubashkin also analyzes election trends and the impact of demographics, emphasizing grassroots movements and emerging candidates.
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May 17, 2024 • 50min

Jeet Heer, Dan Nathan & Jacob Rubashkin

Jeet Heer discusses Biden's strategy to regain left support, Dan Nathan analyzes economic forecasts, and Jacob Rubashkin highlights key races shaping 2025 government appearance. Show covers masks bans, Israeli-Gaza conflict, and GOP loyalty to Trump. Explore Eric Adams' controversies as NY mayor, economic challenges like CPI data and interest rates, tariffs impact on supply chains, and 2024 Senate and House election overviews. Delve into Trump's legal troubles and manipulative behavior.

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