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Today, Explained
Today, Explained is Vox's daily news explainer podcast. Hosts Sean Rameswaram and Noel King will guide you through the most important stories of the day. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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America said yes to drugs
Episode Date: November 17, 2020Oregon decriminalized all drugs. Red states and blue states are doing the same with weed. It’s the culmination of a failed drug war. Transcript at vox...
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MAGAlomaniac
Episode Date: November 16, 2020A weekend of protests, violence, and enmity in DC revealed what Donald Trump has planned post-presidency. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Learn...
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(Home)school is cool
Episode Date: November 13, 2020Covid-19 is surging (again). Schools are closing (again). Kids are learning online (again). And more American parents than ever are turning to homesch...
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They fought the Lyft and the Lyft won
Episode Date: November 12, 2020California tried to strengthen labor rights for gig workers. Uber, Lyft, and their food-delivering cohorts responded with a $200 million propaganda of...
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Fox & Frenemies
Episode Date: November 11, 2020After a fraught Election Week, cable news is finally cutting away from President Trump’s falsehoods. Erik Wemple, media critic for the Washington Post...
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No concession!
Episode Date: November 10, 2020The 45th president of the United States has thus far refused to acknowledge the 46th. Political scientist Zeynep Tufekci explains this latest test of...
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Biden’s coronavirus plan
Episode Date: November 9, 2020And some big vaccine news, too. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Joe Biden wins
Episode Date: November 6, 2020-And Kamala Harris, too. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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What happened to Congress?
Episode Date: November 5, 2020Vox’s Ella Nilsen explains why Democrats are waving goodbye to the blue wave. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Learn more about your ad choices....
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President Biden?
Episode Date: November 4, 2020Vox’s Andrew Prokop explains the latest election math, and Ezra Klein argues that, despite record-setting turnout, it wasn’t a great night for America...
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Today (should be a holiday), Explained
Episode Date: November 3, 2020This Election Day, voter turnout is projected to break records in the United States, but it won’t get anywhere close to Australia’s. Professor Lisa Hi...
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What to expect when you’re electing
Episode Date: November 2, 2020Vox’s Andrew Prokop explains how Joe Biden — or President Trump — could win 270 electoral votes. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Learn more abou...
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The Trump Years: State of our union
Episode Date: October 30, 2020In the final episode of our five-part series, New York Magazine’s Rebecca Traister and Vox’s Ezra Klein explain how four years of the Trump presidency...
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The Trump Years: Health of the nation
Episode Date: October 29, 2020In the fourth of our five-part series, Vox’s Dylan Scott explains how a president with no plan on health care evolved into a president with no plan fo...
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The Voters
Episode Date: October 28, 2020Election turnout is on track to be the highest in a century. Farmers, essential workers, prisoners, and two ladies named Ruth explain their 2020 presi...
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The Supreme Court may disenfranchise you now
Episode Date: October 27, 2020Pandemic or not, the highest court in the land won’t extend Wisconsin’s deadline for mailed ballots. Good thing it’s not a swing state. Oh, wait ... T...
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The Trump Years: Win at all costs
Episode Date: October 23, 2020In the third of our five-part series, Vox’s Andrew Prokop says there’s one key takeaway from the Mueller investigation and impeachment: Trump will do...
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“Hey Google,” the United States is suing you
Episode Date: October 22, 2020Bill Barr and Elizabeth Warren have found a common enemy. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...