The Science of Politics
A podcast by Niskanen Center - Wednesdays
197 Episodes
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How Labor Unions Impact Inequality - And Whether That Justifies the Legacy Costs They Leave
Published: 5/23/2018 -
Anti-Immigration Politics: Is California's Past the Republicans' Future?
Published: 5/9/2018 -
How Debt Finance Leads to War and Defense Spending
Published: 4/25/2018 -
How Racial Stereotypes Impacted Voting for Obama and Trump
Published: 4/11/2018 -
Are Red and Blue States Making Red and Blue Policies?
Published: 3/28/2018 -
Are Americans Becoming Tribal, with Identity Politics Trumping All?
Published: 3/14/2018 -
Do Americans Implicitly Trust Government, Despite our Public Anger?
Published: 2/28/2018 -
The Resistance: Who is Protesting Trump and Are They Changing Public Views?
Published: 2/13/2018 -
Congressional Primaries: How the Parties Fight Insurgents
Published: 1/31/2018 -
Does the Tax Law Signal Change in How Parties use Tax Credits and Deductions?
Published: 1/17/2018 -
Rules Around the Senate Filibuster
Published: 1/3/2018 -
Multi-Racial Electoral Coalitions for Minority Candidates
Published: 12/20/2017 -
How Gun Politics and Gun Policy Polarize America
Published: 12/6/2017 -
How the House Freedom Caucus Gains Power in Congress
Published: 11/22/2017 -
Polarized Opinion on Climate Change and Messages that Move Conservatives
Published: 11/8/2017 -
Why Republican Women Don't Run for Office and Why It Matters for the Gender Gap in Voting
Published: 10/24/2017 -
How Fox News Channel Spreads its Message and Persuades Viewers
Published: 10/5/2017
The Niskanen Center’s The Science of Politics podcast features up-and-coming researchers delivering fresh insights on the big trends driving American politics today. Get beyond punditry to data-driven understanding of today’s Washington with host and political scientist Matt Grossmann. Each 30-45-minute episode covers two new cutting-edge studies and interviews two researchers.