Press Play with Madeleine Brand
The fight to fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat could reshape the fight to control the Senate
In South Carolina’s Senate race, Republican Lindsey Graham is facing a tougher than expected fight from Democratic challenger Jaime Harrison. The most recent polls give Graham only a slight edge — or show the race as a dead heat.
By Madeleine Brand • • 9m ListenIn South Carolina’s Senate race, Republican Lindsey Graham is facing a tougher than expected fight from Democratic challenger Jaime Harrison. The most recent polls give Graham only a slight edge — or show the race as a dead heat. All of those polls were conducted before Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on September 18. Since then, Harrison and other Democrats in tight Senate races have received a flood of cash donations.
Meanwhile, Republicans are banking on a tough nomination fight to re-energize conservatives who may have soured on President Trump.
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The full episode
1 of 5E-commerce, takeout, and the environment during the pandemic- 0:00The fight to fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat could reshape the fight to control the SenateYou’re reading this
- 9:27What more e-commerce during the pandemic means for the health of people and the planet
- 17:35Ordering more takeout during the pandemic? Here’s how to reduce your food packaging footprint
- 25:46‘Agents of Chaos’ focuses on a Russian troll farm and Vladimir Putin’s impact on the 2016 election
- 41:23Personalized celebrity greetings gain popularity during pandemic