What Next - What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future – How Tough Will Biden Really Be on Big Tech?

When Barack Obama first won the White House, back in 2008, with Joe Biden as his vice president, the executive branch’s stance towards tech and tech companies was seen as cooperative, progressive, and forward-thinking. This time around, the tech giants can expect a very different relationship.


Will Biden be the president to finally rein in big tech?


Guest: Cecilia Kang, technology reporter at The New York Times


Host

Lizzie O’Leary

 


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What Next - What Next | Daily News and Analysis – TBD | How Tough Will Biden Really Be on Big Tech?

When Barack Obama first won the White House, back in 2008, with Joe Biden as his vice president, the executive branch’s stance towards tech and tech companies was seen as cooperative, progressive, and forward-thinking. This time around, the tech giants can expect a very different relationship.


Will Biden be the president to finally rein in big tech?


Guest: Cecilia Kang, technology reporter at The New York Times


Host

Lizzie O’Leary

 


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What Next | Daily News and Analysis - Not All of the Polls Were Wrong

In the lead-up to the 2020 election, Iowa polls had Biden and Trump running neck and neck to win the state’s 6 electoral votes. However, one poll in late October showed that Trump had taken a seven-point lead over Biden. Many political observers and Democrats dismissed it as an outlier, insisting that Iowa was up for grabs. On election night? Trump won Iowa by just over eight points.

How did Ann Selzer see this coming? And what does the “Outlier Queen” have to say about the state of her industry?

Guest: Ann Selzer, public opinion pollster and President of Selzer and Company.

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What Next - What Next | Daily News and Analysis – Not All of the Polls Were Wrong

In the lead-up to the 2020 election, Iowa polls had Biden and Trump running neck and neck to win the state’s 6 electoral votes. However, one poll in late October showed that Trump had taken a seven-point lead over Biden. Many political observers and Democrats dismissed it as an outlier, insisting that Iowa was up for grabs. On election night? Trump won Iowa by just over eight points.

How did Ann Selzer see this coming? And what does the “Outlier Queen” have to say about the state of her industry?

Guest: Ann Selzer, public opinion pollster and President of Selzer and Company.

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What Next | Daily News and Analysis - Republicans’ Down Ballot Power Grab

Even though the 2020 presidential race has been called for Joe Biden, President Trump is still baselessly asserting that he is the true winner. His accusations of voter fraud may give republican held legislatures all the ammo they need to further infringe on voting rights. 


Guest: Ari Berman, senior writer for Mother Jones


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What Next - What Next | Daily News and Analysis – Republicans’ Down Ballot Power Grab

Even though the 2020 presidential race has been called for Joe Biden, President Trump is still baselessly asserting that he is the true winner. His accusations of voter fraud may give republican held legislatures all the ammo they need to further infringe on voting rights. 


Guest: Ari Berman, senior writer for Mother Jones


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What Next | Daily News and Analysis - How Democrats Took Latino Voters for Granted

Some early exit polls showed Joe Biden winning a strong majority of Latino voters but if you look closely there’s a more complicated story. In some key areas, Biden and Democrats more broadly underperformed with Latino voters compared to Hillary Clinton in 2016. How did the Biden campaign miss the mark?

Guest: Chuck Rocha, head of Nuestro PAC.

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What Next - What Next | Daily News and Analysis – How Democrats Took Latino Voters for Granted

Some early exit polls showed Joe Biden winning a strong majority of Latino voters but if you look closely there’s a more complicated story. In some key areas, Biden and Democrats more broadly underperformed with Latino voters compared to Hillary Clinton in 2016. How did the Biden campaign miss the mark?

Guest: Chuck Rocha, head of Nuestro PAC.


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What Next | Daily News and Analysis - Biden Won. What Now?

On Saturday, the US presidential race was called for Joe Biden, making Donald Trump a one-term president. However, the outcome of the down ballot races may spell trouble for an incoming Biden administration. 

Guest: Jordan Weissmann, Slate’s Senior Business and Economics Correspondent

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What Next - What Next | Daily News and Analysis – Biden Won. What Now?

On Saturday, the US presidential race was called for Joe Biden, making Donald Trump a one-term president. However, the outcome of the down ballot races may spell trouble for an incoming Biden administration. 

Guest: Jordan Weissmann, Slate’s Senior Business and Economics Correspondent

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