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Margaret Talev

Axios Senior Contributor and Director of Syracuse University''s Institute for Democracy, Journalism, and Citizenship, offering insights on political and social issues.

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Dec 20, 2024 • 9min

The Undeniable Impact of Elon Musk's Influence on the US Presidential Election

In this discussion, Margaret Talev, Founding Director of the Syracuse University Institute for Democracy, dives into the significant implications of Elon Musk’s influence on U.S. politics. She explores the transformation of Twitter to X and its effects on election communication. Talev also examines Musk's role in government negotiations and campaign financing, highlighting concerns over misinformation. The dialogue underscores the urgent need for informed voter engagement in a landscape heavily influenced by social media.
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Jan 3, 2025 • 1h 25min

The News Roundup For January 3, 2025

Anita Kumar, Senior Managing Editor at Politico, and Nancy Youssef, a National Security Correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, lead a discussion on pivotal current events. They delve into the tragic New Orleans attack linked to ISIS, examining its national security implications and public perception. The panel also reflects on President Jimmy Carter's legacy, highlighting his humanitarian work. Additionally, they analyze geopolitical tensions, including the situation in Ukraine and the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 1h 22min

The News Roundup For November 15, 2024

Anita Kumar, Senior Managing Editor at Politico, joins Naftali Ben-David, White House Editor for The Washington Post, and other prominent guests including Margaret Talev and Kriti Gupta to discuss Donald Trump's cabinet picks. They explore the implications of Trump's unconventional nominations, Biden's aid strategy for Gaza amidst political challenges, and the complexities of U.S.-Arab relations concerning Israel's West Bank annexation. The group also delves into the political maneuverings ahead of the G20 summit and the dynamics of Republican leadership in Congress.
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Sep 26, 2024 • 15min

The voters who could swing the US election

In this insightful discussion, Margaret Talev, an Axios contributor and director at Syracuse University's Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship, explores the crucial role of undecided voters in swing states. She highlights their confusion and apathy towards politics, despite economic concerns looming large, particularly around inflation and wages. Reproductive rights also emerge as a key issue, especially among women. Talev underscores the challenge candidates face in effectively engaging this disengaged demographic using populist messages and innovative strategies.
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Sep 15, 2023 • 13min

Hunter Biden’s indictment and a government shutdown on the horizon

Hunter Biden indicted for alleged illegal possession of a firearm. Congress races to prevent a government shutdown. Lab-grown meat gains kosher and halal certification. The podcast also announces its final episode and addresses listener questions.