Money in politics isn't new, but billionaire influence in our elections has reached staggering levels – and 2024 could break all previous election spending records. From the presidential race to down ballot elections and think tanks to media empires, wealthy donors are reshaping American democracy in ways voters rarely see. Joining us to follow the money tra ... Show More
Sep 30
Blue Wave on the Prairie? with Josh Turek
As Democrats across the country work to flip red seats blue this November, Jon is joined by four-time Paralympian and U.S. Senate candidate, Josh Turek, to discuss the "prairie populism" fueling his campaign in Iowa. Together, they unpack how Iowa voters are responding to Trump, ... Show More
1h 21m
Sep 23
A More United Nations with PM Pedro Sánchez of Spain
As world leaders gather in New York for the UN General Assembly, Jon is joined by Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez. Together, they discuss the future of multilateralism, governing from the left amid the global rise of the far right, and the importance of political convictio ... Show More
1h 7m
Sep 17
Reinventing the Rip-Off with Lindsay Owens
As the Fed battles inflation and Americans bear the costs, Jon is joined by Lindsay Owens, President and CEO of the Groundwork Collaborative and author of the new book “Gouged: The End of a Fair Price—and What That Means for Your Wallet.” Together, they uncover how corporations c ... Show More
1h 31m
Sep 2024
Money, money, money…and the US election
Democrats and Republicans are donating billions to back candidates in November’s election. So far, the 2024 US election has been defined by surprises and unprecedented moments. But if one thing is certain, it's that the election will cost a lot of money. Donors from both major pa ... Show More
24m 54s
Nov 2018
Florida Is Delivering The Drama To Election Junkies
Al Hunt, Bloomberg Opinion columnist, discusses the key races to watch in the midterm elections. Schwark Satyavolu, Trinity Ventures General Partner, on investment opportunities in fintech. Brian Rye, Senior Government analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, on the impact the midterm ... Show More
28m 30s
Nov 2024
A Guide to Election Night 2024
<p>After two years of campaigning, more than a billion of dollars of advertising and a last-minute change to one of the nominees, the 2024 race for president is now in the hands of the American voters.</p><p>Nate Cohn, the chief political analyst for The Times, gives a guide to u ... Show More
26m 20s