Harry Enten and Julian Borger: Voting with Fear and Loathing
The Bulwark Podcast

Harry Enten and Julian Borger: Voting with Fear and Loathing

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 28, 202649 min
  • Interview
  • Politics

Trump's (surprisingly) current favorite pollster shares what he's seeing in the numbers less than one week before Election Day. The first sign of what kind of night the Dems are going to have will come when the polls close in Kentucky. But we may have to wait until the wee hours of the morning to learn what happens with the Senate. The Bulwark will be live at 7pm ET. Plus: The Guardian's Julian Borger explains how fear among Arab Israelis was a huge factor in the Israeli election—and may end up redrawing the country's political landscape. And Brazilian vo...

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The We will be back in a few minutes. Serbia, Israel, and what if anything that tells us about what's happening here. But first, we're getting nerdy.

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We are getting nerdy with American politics. We're getting into the data as we are one week out from the midterm elections. And so we are calling in the chief data analyst for CNN, the sexiest man of Boca Raton. Oh, yes, yes.

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Yes. Mary Enten. At Del Boca Vista, they voted you sexiest man in their monthly newsletter. And I wasn't impeached unlike, you know, Frank Costanza.

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