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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Where Will All the Angry Voters Go?

    Voters are angry. One way to channel anger is by attending political rallies and demonstrating support for a presidential candidate. Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders are attracting record-breaking crowds at rallies across the country. Tonight, Sanders and Clinton are debating in Brooklyn.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Apr 14, 2016 • 1 min read

    Voters are angry. One way to channel anger is by attending political rallies and demonstrating support for a presidential candidate. Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders are attracting record-breaking crowds at rallies across the country. Tonight, Sanders and Clinton are debating in Brooklyn. It’s their last televised debate before the New York primary on Tuesday. Despite the tremendous enthusiasm both Trump and Sanders enjoy, it may not be enough to secure their party’s nomination. So what will their supporters do if their preferred candidate doesn’t win? Does the movement dissipate?

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    Angry Voters and Political Engagement
    1. 0:29Where Will All the Angry Voters Go?You’re reading this
    2. 9:42The LA Development Fight
    3. 19:16Web Roundup: Hacking the LA Times
    4. 29:06Fighting a Troll
    5. 38:02DJing in a Digital World
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Producer, 'The Document'

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Managing Producer, 'Press Play'

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    The full episode

    1 of 5
    Angry Voters and Political Engagement
    1. 0:29Where Will All the Angry Voters Go?You’re reading this
    2. 9:42The LA Development Fight
    3. 19:16Web Roundup: Hacking the LA Times
    4. 29:06Fighting a Troll
    5. 38:02DJing in a Digital World
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