Not Another Politics Podcast

Not Another Politics Podcast

31 episodes

With all the noise created by a 24/7 news cycle, it can be hard to really grasp what's going on in politics today. We provide a fresh perspective on the biggest political stories not through opinion and anecdotes, but rigorous scholarship, massive data sets and a deep knowledge of theory. Understand the political science beyond the headlines with Harris School of Public Policy Professors William Howell, Anthony Fowler and Wioletta Dziuda. Our show is part of the University of Chicago Podcast Network.

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Is There A "Spiral of Silence" On Campus And In Our Politics?

Published: Dec. 13, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 10 seconds

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The Bargaining Strategies of Extremists

Published: Nov. 29, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 4 seconds

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Is Gridlock Causing Polarization?

Published: Nov. 15, 2023, 12:28 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 49 seconds

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Partisan Identities vs Anti-Establishment Orientations

Published: Nov. 1, 2023, 12:04 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 44 seconds

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LIVE: Does Money Distort Our Politics?

Published: Oct. 18, 2023, noon
Duration: 48 minutes 21 seconds

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Presidential Power, Parties, And The Rise Of The Administrative State

Published: Oct. 4, 2023, noon
Duration: 46 minutes 52 seconds

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Does Social Media Polarize Our Politics?

Published: Sept. 20, 2023, noon
Duration: 59 minutes 1 second

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Is Partisan Gerrymandering As Bad As You Think?

Published: Sept. 6, 2023, noon
Duration: 55 minutes 42 seconds

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Does Ousting Incumbents Improve The Economy?

Published: Aug. 23, 2023, noon
Duration: 51 minutes 54 seconds

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Do Partisans Really Believe Different Facts?

Published: Aug. 9, 2023, noon
Duration: 48 minutes 19 seconds

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Is Voter Rationality A Test Of A Health Democracy?

Published: July 26, 2023, 1:14 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 7 seconds

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When Fox Viewers Watch CNN Instead

Published: July 12, 2023, noon
Duration: 49 minutes 48 seconds

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Do White Americans Favor White Politicians?

Published: June 21, 2023, noon
Duration: 47 minutes 55 seconds

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Do Stimulus Checks Buy Votes?

Published: June 7, 2023, noon
Duration: 46 minutes 50 seconds

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Can You Judge A Politician By Their Looks?

Published: May 24, 2023, noon
Duration: 43 minutes 20 seconds

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Can Citizen Appeals Change Government Action?

Published: May 10, 2023, noon
Duration: 43 minutes 51 seconds

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Does Bad Government Breed Populism?

Published: April 26, 2023, noon
Duration: 49 minutes 16 seconds

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Do Political Endorsements Undermine Trust In Science?

Published: April 12, 2023, noon
Duration: 47 minutes 25 seconds

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Do Politicians Spend Money Differently Depending On Its Source?

Published: March 30, 2023, noon
Duration: 47 minutes

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How Does Representation Work?

Published: March 15, 2023, 12:14 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 2 seconds

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The Polarization Of State Legislatures

Published: March 1, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes

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Are We In A Period Of Global Democratic Decline?

Published: Feb. 15, 2023, 1:11 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 6 seconds

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Political Brokers In Indias Most Marginalized Communities

Published: Feb. 2, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 56 seconds

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An Algorithm for Detecting Election Fraud

Published: Jan. 18, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 21 seconds

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Why The U.S. Isnt As Polarized As It Seems

Published: Jan. 5, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 21 seconds

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Why Aren't the Majority Of Voters Getting What They Want?

Published: Dec. 21, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 30 seconds

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An International Look At Affective Polarization

Published: Dec. 7, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 57 seconds

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Why Aren't There More Moderate Politicians?

Published: Nov. 23, 2022, 1:34 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 11 seconds

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LIVE: How Members Of Congress Forge Relationships With Their Voters

Published: Nov. 9, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 48 seconds

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What Can We Learn About Polarization From The UK?

Published: Oct. 26, 2022, 12:21 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 2 seconds

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Are Legislators Beating The Market With Insider Information?

Published: Oct. 12, 2022, noon
Duration: 49 minutes 33 seconds

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Do Primaries Cause Polarization?

Published: Sept. 28, 2022, 12:14 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 48 seconds

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Can Fact-Checking Counter Misinformation?

Published: Sept. 14, 2022, 12:57 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 42 seconds

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Do People Automatically Reject Policies Of The Opposite Party?

Published: Aug. 31, 2022, noon
Duration: 47 minutes 6 seconds

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Does The Economy Affect Elections?

Published: Aug. 17, 2022, 12:33 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 59 seconds

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Best Of: Does Ranked Choice Reduce Strategic Voting?

Published: Aug. 3, 2022, noon
Duration: 48 minutes 28 seconds

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Did Voter Turnout Drop in Communities of Color After Shelby?

Published: July 20, 2022, noon
Duration: 40 minutes 8 seconds

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Do Local Minimum Wages Represent Local Preferences?

Published: July 6, 2022, noon
Duration: 50 minutes 57 seconds

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Roe & Departure From Precedent In The Supreme Court

Published: June 22, 2022, noon
Duration: 56 minutes 41 seconds

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Revealing New Data On Who Donates To Campaigns

Published: June 8, 2022, noon
Duration: 49 minutes 36 seconds

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Best Of: Fixing the Filibuster

Published: May 25, 2022, 11:29 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 49 seconds

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Nuclear Brinkmanship In Ukraine

Published: May 11, 2022, 12:09 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 56 seconds

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What Happens When Fox News Viewers Watch CNN Instead?

Published: April 27, 2022, 11:53 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 3 seconds

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Does Russian Propaganda Influence Ukrainians?

Published: April 13, 2022, noon
Duration: 49 minutes 8 seconds

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Why Are Cities Hiring Lobbyists?

Published: March 30, 2022, 12:31 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 17 seconds

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How Concerned Should We Be About Partisan Election Officials?

Published: March 16, 2022, 12:05 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 43 seconds

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Ukraine, Putin and Credible Deterrence

Published: March 2, 2022, 12:34 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 36 seconds

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No, Football Games Dont Affect Elections

Published: Feb. 16, 2022, 1:18 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 12 seconds

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How Redistribution And Beliefs About Meritocracy Go Hand In Hand

Published: Feb. 2, 2022, 2:12 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 20 seconds

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How A Single Lie In A Crisis Can Destroy Trust In Government

Published: Jan. 19, 2022, 3:04 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 50 seconds

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Can More Information On A Bill Change Votes?

Published: Jan. 5, 2022, 1:16 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 31 seconds

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A Better Way To Think About Polarization?

Published: Dec. 15, 2021, 12:44 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 54 seconds

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Best Of: How The Rich Rule Despite Unpopular Inequality

Published: Dec. 1, 2021, 1:21 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 5 seconds

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Are Most Voters Moderates?

Published: Nov. 17, 2021, 2:38 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 22 seconds

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Are Irrational Voters A Threat To Democracy?

Published: Nov. 3, 2021, 1:16 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 27 seconds

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Where Are All The Moderate Politicians?

Published: Oct. 20, 2021, 1:48 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 11 seconds

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Are Americans Politically Sophisticated?

Published: Oct. 6, 2021, 7 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 59 seconds

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Do Lockdowns Work?

Published: Sept. 23, 2021, 7 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 36 seconds

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Introducing: Entitled

Published: Sept. 8, 2021, 7 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 34 seconds

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Does Ranked Choice Reduce Strategic Voting?

Published: Aug. 25, 2021, 3:15 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 24 seconds

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How Much Should We Believe Surveys?

Published: Aug. 11, 2021, 12:23 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 38 seconds

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Voters and Vaccines: The Politics of Ground Campaigns

Published: July 28, 2021, 12:25 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 43 seconds

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The Long Term Effects Of Infrastructure Investment

Published: July 14, 2021, 12:58 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 27 seconds

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Do Americans Want Moderates Or Extremists?

Published: June 30, 2021, 2:17 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 42 seconds

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Fixing the Filibuster

Published: June 16, 2021, 6:15 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 32 seconds

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Should The Supreme Court Have Term Limits?

Published: June 2, 2021, 12:56 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 31 seconds

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Always Be Updating: New Research On Old Topics

Published: May 19, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 33 seconds

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To Block Or Not To Block: Obstruction In The Senate

Published: May 5, 2021, 4 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 31 seconds

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What the Data Say About Voter ID Laws

Published: April 21, 2021, 4 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 13 seconds

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Why Democrats Should Move To The Suburbs If They Want To Win More Legislative Seats

Published: April 7, 2021, 4 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 58 seconds

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The Institutional Racism Of Land-Use Regulation

Published: March 24, 2021, 4 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 24 seconds

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Are Media Echo Chambers As Big As We Think?

Published: March 10, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 11 seconds

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Nationalized Elections, The End Of Local News, And Government Accountability

Published: Feb. 24, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 28 seconds

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A New Theory of Political Scandals

Published: Feb. 10, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes

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The State of Our Democracy, with James Robinson: Just Another Politics Podcast

Published: Jan. 27, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 39 seconds

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Do Americans Support Democracy As Much As They Say?

Published: Jan. 13, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 25 seconds

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Best Of: Are We Really Living In Separate Worlds?

Published: Dec. 30, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 1 second

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Do Government Programs Get People More Involved In Politics?

Published: Dec. 16, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 36 seconds

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Presenting The "Big Brains" Podcast

Published: Dec. 2, 2020, 6 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 51 seconds

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The Politics Of Distraction

Published: Nov. 18, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 33 seconds

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What Just Happened?

Published: Nov. 9, 2020, 1:23 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 41 seconds

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Reining In The Supreme Court

Published: Oct. 21, 2020, 11:30 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 49 seconds

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The Vice Presidential Debate: Just Another Politics Podcast

Published: Oct. 12, 2020, 12:27 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 7 seconds

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The Debate: Just Another Politics Podcast

Published: Oct. 5, 2020, 11:58 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 43 seconds

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How To Really Get Out The Vote

Published: Sept. 23, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 21 seconds

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October Surprises and the 2020 Election

Published: Sept. 9, 2020, 12:06 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 34 seconds

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Discrimination: Why Women Outperform Men in Congress

Published: Aug. 26, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 15 seconds

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How The Rich Rule Despite Unpopular Inequality

Published: Aug. 12, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 36 seconds

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Should We Make It Illegal Not To Vote?

Published: July 29, 2020, 12:49 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 47 seconds

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Why The Presidency Is Key To Combatting Populism

Published: July 15, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 45 seconds

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Would A Woman Executive Govern Differently Than Men?

Published: July 1, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

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Do Protests Affect Elections?

Published: June 17, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 45 seconds

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Do Politicians Vote With Their Donors When Voters Are Distracted?

Published: June 3, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 20 seconds

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Does The Media Really Affect Elections?

Published: May 20, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 29 seconds

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The Surprising New Data On Vote-By-Mail

Published: May 6, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 14 seconds

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Are Democrats And Republicans Really Living In Separate Worlds?

Published: April 22, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 37 seconds

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How A Single Demagogue Can Change A Democracy Forever

Published: April 8, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 10 seconds

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Coronavirus And The Politics of Pandemics

Published: March 25, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 57 seconds

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Is Polarization Pushing Us To Hate Each Other?

Published: March 11, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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Do Extremist Voters Dominate Primary Elections?

Published: Feb. 26, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 44 seconds

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The Troubling Economic Logic of Racially Charged Policies

Published: Feb. 12, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 45 seconds

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Do Divisive Primaries Actually Affect General Elections?

Published: Jan. 24, 2020, 7:31 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 22 seconds

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