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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    If RFK drops out, where will his voters go?

    Earlier this year, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. polled higher than any third-party candidate in decades. Now his running mate says they're considering dropping out.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Aug 21, 2024 • 1 min read

    Earlier this year, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. polled higher than any third-party candidate in decades. Now his running mate says they're considering dropping out.

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    Tim Walz’s hotdish, power of DNC, RFK Jr.’s campaign
    1. 0:00Dems sing populist song at DNC. Can they win back blue-collar voters?
    2. 10:40Tale of two conventions: Reflections on DNC 1968 and 2024
    3. 19:41Georgia’s new election rules could impact presidential outcome
    4. 30:26Making Tim Walz’s hotdish: 100% not authentic, 100% delicious
    5. 40:30If RFK drops out, where will his voters go?You’re reading this
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    The full episode

    5 of 5
    Tim Walz’s hotdish, power of DNC, RFK Jr.’s campaign
    1. 0:00Dems sing populist song at DNC. Can they win back blue-collar voters?
    2. 10:40Tale of two conventions: Reflections on DNC 1968 and 2024
    3. 19:41Georgia’s new election rules could impact presidential outcome
    4. 30:26Making Tim Walz’s hotdish: 100% not authentic, 100% delicious
    5. 40:30If RFK drops out, where will his voters go?You’re reading this
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