#189: Scary Midterms and Fortnite Costumes

This episode covers the scary midterms, millennials’ turnout, views on voting access and diversity, women’s economic concerns, and a fun discussion on Halloween costumes.

Poll of the Week:
Views of voting access linked to opinion on diversity in the U.S. (Pew Research)

Youth:
Harvard IOP Youth Poll Fall 2018 (Institute of Politics, Harvard)
Millennials Turnout (NBC/GenForward)

Trump and Republicans:
Job Approval (Huffington Post)
Partisan Polarization Dominates Trump Era (PRRI)
2018 Generic Congressional Vote (Real Clear Politics)

Women and the Economy:
Red-Hot Economy? Women Aren’t Convinced (New York Times)

Halloween:
Most Popular Halloween Costumes 2018 (Google Trends)

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