The Assignment with Antonia Hylton

October 31, 2026; 3 pm: It’s Halloween and three days until Election Day. President Donald Trump says he will campaign in Kansas and Iowa on Sunday despite previously canceling those rallies. Multiple reports reveal panic within the GOP and Trump’s inner circle that he might be doing more harm than good by showing up in critical states. The Democratic candidate for South Carolina Senate, Dr. Annie Andrews, joins Antonia Hylton to discuss the incredibly tight race between her and GOP candidate Darline Graham. Plus, The Assignment Desk shares its thoughts on the two Dan Sullivans on Alaska’s ballot for Senate, A.I. slop videos during the election cycle, this season’s October surprise and more. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 31, 2026; 2 pm: It’s Halloween and three days until Election Day. President Donald Trump says he will campaign in Kansas and Iowa on Sunday despite previously canceling those rallies. Multiple reports reveal panic within the GOP and Trump’s inner circle that he might be doing more harm than good by showing up in critical states. The Democratic candidate for South Carolina Senate, Dr. Annie Andrews, joins Antonia Hylton to discuss the incredibly tight race between her and GOP candidate Darline Graham. Plus, The Assignment Desk shares its thoughts on the two Dan Sullivans on Alaska’s ballot for Senate, A.I. slop videos during the election cycle, this season’s October surprise and more. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 31, 2026; 1 pm: It’s Halloween and three days until Election Day. President Donald Trump says he will campaign in Kansas and Iowa on Sunday despite previously canceling those rallies. Multiple reports reveal panic within the GOP and Trump’s inner circle that he might be doing more harm than good by showing up in critical states. The Democratic candidate for South Carolina Senate, Dr. Annie Andrews, joins Antonia Hylton to discuss the incredibly tight race between her and GOP candidate Darline Graham. Plus, The Assignment Desk shares its thoughts on the two Dan Sullivans on Alaska’s ballot for Senate, A.I. slop videos during the election cycle, this season’s October surprise and more. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 25, 2026; 3 pm: With midterms just days away, more than 27 million Americans have voted early as President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama headline dueling rallies this weekend. The administration’s immigration crackdown as part of its election intimidation campaign has some election experts and advocates worried it could create a chilling effect for some legal U.S. citizens with immigrant families at home. Plus, The Assignment Desk discusses Republicans’ Islamophobic rhetoric surrounding Michigan candidate Abdul El-Sayed, winning over black voters, Tuesday’s Israeli elections, the best/worst political ads, and more. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 25, 2026; 1 pm: With midterms just days away, more than 27 million Americans have voted early as President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama headline dueling rallies this weekend. The administration’s immigration crackdown as part of its election intimidation campaign has some election experts and advocates worried it could create a chilling effect for some legal U.S. citizens with immigrant families at home. Plus, The Assignment Desk discusses Republicans’ Islamophobic rhetoric surrounding Michigan candidate Abdul El-Sayed, winning over black voters, Tuesday’s Israeli elections, the best/worst political ads, and more. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.