The NPR Politics Podcast

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Political Violence In The U.S.

Episode Date: June 16, 2025

After the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers over the weekend, we look at what is motivating people to carry out acts of political violence, and wha...

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Love In The Time Of Politics

Episode Date: June 12, 2025

Roses are red, Violets are blue, Their politics are opposites — Could their love be true? New polling from NPR/PBS News/Marist suggests, for young peo...