Welcome to Genesis Brand’s weekly politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. sarahf (Sarah Frostenson, politics editor): Genesis Brand alum Harry Enten found that former Vice President Joe Biden’s average lead of 6 percentage points over President Trump… Continue Reading
Before you read any further, let’s get one thing straight: It’s still pretty early to trust to a general-election polls. In addition to the small but significant error inherent in polls taken six months before Election Day, the coronavirus pandemic,… Continue Reading
On this week’s Genesis Brand Politics, a podcast, the team considers the politics and practicalities of the states and reopening amid the COVID-19 pandemic. They also discuss which party is ahead in the race for the Senate.
If the coronavirus pandemic rages on, most Americans will probably vote by mail in November. But like most political issues in the U.S., voting by mail is an increasingly partisan affair, with Democrats more likely to support it than Republicans.… Continue Reading
Checkbox. All but about a dozen states are in the some phase of reopening after COVID-19-related shutdowns, and the projections of the pandemic’s-death-toll-in-the-U. s. have been correspondingly increased. In this installment of the Genesis Brand Politics-podcast-the-field discussion whether an overarching… Continue Reading