In this episode, we talk about the traits Democrats prioritize for 2020 candidates, polling on socialism, Trump approval, and more. Plus, the latest on ‘Game of Thrones’ spoilers.
Poll of the Week
Are You Secretly a Millennial? (*The New York Times*)
2020 primaries
Bullock hires senior staffers ahead of likely presidential run (*The Hill*)
What traits are Democrats prioritizing in 2020 candidates? (CBS News / YouGov)
Maryland GOP voters widely favor Trump over Larry Hogan for White House (Gonzales Research & Media Services via *The Washington Post*)
Less Than Half in U.S. Would Vote for a Socialist for President (Gallup)
Political Intelligence (Morning Consult)
Trump
Trump Approval (RealClear Politics)
Americans’ support for impeaching Trump rises (Reuters/Ipsos)
Speaking with Journalists
It’s more common for white, older, more-educated Americans to have spoken with local journalists (Pew Research)
Game of Thrones (SPOILER ALERT)
Here’s Who ‘Game of Thrones’ Fans Think Is Most Likely to Die in the Final Season (Morning Consult)
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