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Democrats success in states where abortion or democracy is under threat
06:10 - 12:11 (06:01)
Analysis of state-wise election results reveal a pattern where Democrats do well in states where either democracy or abortion rights are under threat, marking an era of politicization of state issues over polarizing national issues.
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The results of the 2021 elections show regional variations in the United States in an era where national politics are deeply polarized.
06:10 - 07:43 (01:33)
Summary
The results of the 2021 elections show regional variations in the United States in an era where national politics are deeply polarized. This midterm election has nationalized issues like abortion that drove Republican voters to win certain states but may have caused losses in others.
ChapterDemocrats success in states where abortion or democracy is under threat
EpisodeHow Democrats Defied the Odds
PodcastThe Daily
The more that either democracy or abortion is under threat, the better the Democrats do.
07:43 - 09:17 (01:34)
Summary
The more that either democracy or abortion is under threat, the better the Democrats do. When those things are not under threat, things tend to look better for the Republicans.
ChapterDemocrats success in states where abortion or democracy is under threat
EpisodeHow Democrats Defied the Odds
PodcastThe Daily
Despite bordering each other, voters in Pennsylvania and New York have vastly different political views.
09:17 - 10:05 (00:48)
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Despite bordering each other, voters in Pennsylvania and New York have vastly different political views. This pattern is seen throughout the US and reflects the complex issues of democracy and abortion.
ChapterDemocrats success in states where abortion or democracy is under threat
EpisodeHow Democrats Defied the Odds
PodcastThe Daily
The perceived threats or lack of threats perceived by voters in various regions of the United States can significantly affect the urgency that they feel to vote in elections, particularly the midterms.
10:05 - 12:11 (02:06)
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The perceived threats or lack of threats perceived by voters in various regions of the United States can significantly affect the urgency that they feel to vote in elections, particularly the midterms.