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24 alternatives to Fresh Air - Making Sense Of Our Arcane And Convoluted ‘Primary Politics’

Somebody understands primaries...right?

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Fresh Air - Making Sense Of Our Arcane And Convoluted ‘Primary Politics’ launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Serial - Thorny Politics▲58
Are you hearing what I’m hearing?
2016 · dovetail.prxu.org · its alternatives →
2
WTF with Marc Maron - Ep 613 w/ Obama▲152
The first presidential podcast
2015 · wtfpod.com · its alternatives →
3
Dudes of Disruption - Episode 28: Politics: Blind Faith, Partisanship, and Separation.▲55
Is there room for common ground & partnership?
2016 · its alternatives →
4
Let's Talk: The Anchor Podcast - Unfavorable Ratings▲65
>50% of Americans dislike both presidential candidates
2016 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →
5
Talking With Alexa - Presidential Elections▲53
A podcast co-hosted by Amazon's Alexa
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
6
FiveThirtyEight - Totally Subjective Odds▲72
A pre-launch experiment for their new politics podcast
2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
7
U.S. #ElectionStats▲92
Track who’s winning the Primaries, social sentiment + more
2016 · geckoboard.com · its alternatives →
8
The Facebook Primary▲101
Where 2016 candidates are winning the battle for likes.
2016 · abcnews.com · its alternatives →
9
Hi From The Other Side▲112
Meet someone who supported another candidate 🇺🇸
2017 · its alternatives →
10
What's the Point - BONUS: Election Podcast Pilot▲60
Nate Silver's 538 is launching an election pod in January
2015 · its alternatives →
11
HillaryDonald Go▲83
Introducing augmented politics
2016 · its alternatives →
12
Dudes of Disruption - Episode 33: What The @&$%#!?? - Paris & Politics▲54
Dudes discuss the automatic reactions by the press & public
2016 · podomatic.com · its alternatives →
13
Vox▲124
Understand the news.
2014 · vox.com · its alternatives →
14
Post the Bern▲100
Put *any* tweet onto Bernie's Senate floor poster
2017 · its alternatives →
15
Wonker▲84
User-generated explanations on complex current events.
2014 · wonker.com · its alternatives →
16
Reply All - #58 Earth Pony▲79
Carl Diggler, the most successful election forecaster
2016 · open.spotify.com · its alternatives →
17
Politic Politics Politics - Get This Man a Pillow▲81
Some great insights on the recent debates
2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
18
Start Making Sense - The Arab World and ISIS; The New York Times and Bernie Sanders▲53
A new podcast from The Nation magazine
2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
19
2020 US Election Insights▲121
One dashboard. A million insights.
2020 · its alternatives →
20
S****y Hipster Update Ep.13: /giphy "Butt"▲54
Why Obama is hipster as F, how to avoid becoming a she-hulk
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
21
GOP Arcade▲78
An on-going series of mini-games about the election.
2016 · itimf.com · its alternatives →
22
Cultivate Conversations - Return of the Trump▲55
Discussing prediction markets for the GOP nomination
2015 · cultivatelabs.com · its alternatives →
23
Dudes of Disruption Episode 29: Politics Pt II: It's A Man's World▲57
A look at the political landscape from a man's view
2016 · podomatic.com · its alternatives →
24
Discourse▲43
New open source discussion platform from Jeff Atwood.
2014 · discourse.org · its alternatives →

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