Fake Polls, Real Wave?
Summary
The hosts analyze the latest New York Times/Siena poll showing Democrats leading the House race and discuss the potential for Democratic Senate upsets in Mississippi and South Carolina. They also address the fallout from a fake polling operation, the Pentagon’s plans for a post-midterm attack on Iran, and the backlash against Vivek Ramaswamy’s controversial ad in Ohio, which Vice President JD Vance defended. The episode concludes with a preview of the final Senate debates in Michigan and Kansas.
Topics discussed
Sponsor: SimpliSafe Home Security
Show intro and election eve logistics
Polling analysis and Republican spending
Trump's ocean naming and rally clips
Trump's approval drop and voter turnout
Strategies for key Senate races
Sponsors: ActBlue and Willie's Remedy
The Wedgwood fake polling scandal
Iran conflict and war powers debate
Sponsors: Banta and Quince
Ramaswamy's controversial Ohio ad
J.D. Vance's NFL practice visit
Michigan and Kansas Senate debates
DOJ investigations and accountability
Sponsors: Nutrafol and Staples
Interview: Keisha Lance Bottoms on GA race
Outro and final sponsors
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