Year in Review: Political Hindsight 2020

Published: Dec. 30, 2020, 8:09 p.m.

As the turbulent year of 2020 ticks-away to a close, Boyd takes a look back at the political lessons learned in a year defined by a global pandemic, divisive political elections, civil unrest, and economic insecurity. Boyd is joined by politicians and political analysts to breakdown the lessons learned in hindsight for 2020 across the globe and here at home. Today’s guests include national pollster and writerScott Rasmussen to breaks down the national scene, Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall on city politics and how they impacted our coronavirus pandemic response, and Director of the Hinckley Institute of Politics at the University of Utah, Jason Perry on Utah politics and the increase of public opinion/engagement in politics and policy. What lessons in hindsight from 2020, can we apply as insight to 2021 and beyond? ‘Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson,’ Opinion Editor at Deseret News, takes you inside the latest political news and current events, providing higher ground for today's discussions. Listen live Monday through Thursday from 11 am to noon at 1160 AM and 102.7 FM, online at KSLNewsradio.com, or on the app. Listen on-demand as a podcast on your favorite platform or web browser. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.  Want more Boyd? Don’t forget to listen to his Deseret News podcast ‘Therefore, What?,’ sign up for his weekly newsletter, and follow him on Twitter.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.