Democrats Are Euphoric. But This Election Is Much Closer Than They Think.

Update: 2024-08-23

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Derek offers a short but sweet review of the Democratic National Convention, the science of post-convention bounces, and the reality of the 2024 polling: It's still a toss-up.

If you have questions, observations, or ideas for future episodes, email us at PlainEnglish@Spotify.com.

Host: Derek Thompson

Producer: Devon Baroldi

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Democrats Are Euphoric. But This Election Is Much Closer Than They Think.

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Democrats Are Euphoric. But This Election Is Much Closer Than They Think.

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Democrats Are Euphoric. But This Election Is Much Closer Than They Think.