Political Junkie with Ken Rudin A weekly conversation on politics with analyst Ken Rudin and MPR News host Kerri Miller.

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February 11, 2019

The Political Junkie: Are presidential candidates from the Midwest electable?

February 11, 2019 • Amy Klobuchar announced that she will be running for president. Will her Midwestern roots give her an advantage in states like Iowa, Wisconsin, and Michigan that went for Trump in 2016?

The Political Junkie: Are presidential candidates from the Midwest electable?

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February 4, 2019

The Political Junkie: The qualities of good leadership

February 4, 2019 • What are the qualities of a good political leader? Are our government leaders exhibiting the qualities of good leadership?

The Political Junkie: The qualities of good leadership

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January 28, 2019

The Political Junkie: The developing landscape of the 2020 election

January 28, 2019 • The RNC backed Trump's bid for re-election in 2020. More democrats have been announcing their intentions to run. Ken Rudin talked about everything that's happened in politics this past week.

The Political Junkie: The developing landscape of the 2020 election

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January 14, 2019

Political Junkie: Talking political tribalism

January 14, 2019 • The Political Junkie, Ken Rudin, joined MPR News host to talk about tribalism in politics and how people make decisions based on their party.

Political Junkie: Talking political tribalism

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January 7, 2019

Political Junkie: Does the president set the moral tone for our country?

January 7, 2019 • The Political Junkie, Ken Rudin, joined MPR News host Kerri Miller to run down the week's biggest political headlines.

Political Junkie: Does the president set the moral tone for our country?

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January 3, 2019

The Political Junkie: Most consequential political stories of 2018

January 3, 2019 • The political junkie, Ken Rudin, joined MPR News host Kerri Miller to talk about 2018's most consequential political stories.

The Political Junkie: Most consequential political stories of 2018

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December 17, 2018

Political Junkie: Threats of a government shutdown

December 17, 2018 • MPR News host Euan Kerr sat down with Ken Rudin to run down the big headlines in political news this week. This week they talked about Trump's threats of a government shutdown if the border wall isn't funded, Mick Mulvaney being named acting chief of staff for Trump, and more.

Political Junkie: Threats of a government shutdown

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November 12, 2018

Political Junkie: How healthcare was utilized in the election

November 12, 2018 • MPR News Host Kerri Miller runs down the week in politics with Ken Rudin, host of The Political Junkie Podcast. This week they discussed the outcome of the midterm elections and healthcare.