Sarah Wire
Senior national reporter at USA TODAY who covers politics and elections; invited as the episode's expert guest to explain Proposition 50 and its national implications.
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Oct 20, 2025 • 8min
California Prop 50 voting underway. Will the decision neutralize Texas redistricting?
Join Sarah D. Wire, a seasoned political reporter at USA TODAY, as she discusses the pivotal California Proposition 50 election. Voters are frustrated and eager to push back against political tides, and Sarah delves into its national implications. She highlights the high stakes of the $283 million election, the lineup of supporters and detractors—including celebrities and Trump—along with the differences in redistricting approaches between California and Texas. Voters voice their hopes and concerns about representation in this charged political landscape.
Jan 6, 2025 • 56min
Remembering What (Really) Happened on January 6
Sarah Wire, senior political correspondent for USA Today, recounts her immediate experiences reporting from the Capitol during the January 6 attack. Hanna Rosin, host of Radio Atlantic, delves into the troubling narratives surrounding the event, including Trump’s revisionist claims. They discuss the emotional toll on lawmakers and journalists during the chaos and explore the continuing fight for accountability through the 'Justice for January 6' movement. Together, they reflect on how the attack reshaped American democracy and the ongoing struggle against misinformation.
