197 Episodes

  1. Do moderate voters matter?

    Published: 1/25/2023
  2. Judging Biden and Congress

    Published: 1/11/2023
  3. The influence of Twitter on journalism and politics

    Published: 12/28/2022
  4. How party leaders change Congress

    Published: 12/14/2022
  5. How Early Voting is Changing American Elections

    Published: 11/30/2022
  6. Does the 2022 election show how Democratic campaigns win?

    Published: 11/16/2022
  7. How we connect our political beliefs

    Published: 11/2/2022
  8. When partisanship forms our identity

    Published: 10/19/2022
  9. How Misperceptions and Online Norms Drive “Cancel Culture”

    Published: 10/5/2022
  10. When Information About Candidates Persuades Voters

    Published: 9/21/2022
  11. When Public Opinion Goes to the Ballot Box

    Published: 9/7/2022
  12. How primary elections enable polarized amateurs

    Published: 8/24/2022
  13. Is democracy declining in the American states?

    Published: 8/10/2022
  14. The past and future of polling

    Published: 7/20/2022
  15. Why the baby boomers rule American politics

    Published: 6/29/2022
  16. Did the Birchers win after all?

    Published: 6/15/2022
  17. How much are polls misrepresenting Americans?

    Published: 6/1/2022
  18. Abortion politics take center stage

    Published: 5/18/2022
  19. Women in (and out of) Politics

    Published: 5/4/2022
  20. Did economists move the Democrats to the right?

    Published: 4/20/2022

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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.