What podcasts say about American voters
Every statement, with the speaker, the exact quote and the moment it was said.
What experts have said about American voters
13 statements · 3 positive · 4 negative · 6 neutral
Americans do not vote in large numbers based on foreign policy.
“no serious political scientist in America thinks Americans actually vote in large numbers on foreign policy”
Open the episode · How Trump Is Responding to His Midterm RebukeListen at 10:35
Voters want bold ideas supporting economic opportunity.
“they want big and bold ideas to support those economic dreams”
Open the episode · From Anti-Trump to Pro-Something (Live from Crooked Con)Listen at 1:14:45
Since COVID, voters have moved beyond traditional political ideology.
“since COVID, We have moved past political ideology”
Open the episode · Midterm Blood Bath, $4T AI Sell Off, Data Center Freeze, What's Next for TrumpListen at 18:59
Voters will continue swinging sharply away from whichever party governs poorly.
“they will violently keep going back and forth away from the status quo.”
Open the episode · Midterm Blood Bath, $4T AI Sell Off, Data Center Freeze, What's Next for TrumpListen at 25:00
Voters are tired of political nastiness and constant conflict.
“I think people are so tired of the grinding and the sort of nastiness.”
Open the episode · Blue It All UpListen at 1:00:45
Voters should support candidates opposing purchased political influence.
“you need to start voting for people who say what I just said out loud”
Open the episode · Darius Dale: How the Rich Rigged the American EconomyListen at 37:34
Only about 10–15% of voters actually switch votes between elections.
“there is probably only 10 to 15% who are actually switching, changing their votes between each election.”
Open the episode · BONUS: Talking Midterms With The Irish TimesListen at 11:15
Most Americans prefer politically normal candidates without ideological drama.
“What the rest of the country wants is no drama.”
Open the episode · Vivek Ramaswamy's Vicious Attack Ad May BackfireListen at 57:10
Most US voters have already decided their choices; turnout is the main uncertainty.
“everybody. had already decided who they're going to vote for years ago. It's only really a question of how many people on either side say the hell with it and don't vote”
Open the episode · Mortgages, diesel and the US midtermsListen at 15:36
Voters generally pay limited attention and evaluate whether candidates’ ideas withstand scrutiny.
“voters just don't operate that way. They're not paying this level of attention, first of all. And they want to see if your ideas can lift weights.”
Open the episode · Fighting with Fox News feat. Jessica TarlovListen at 49:49
Voters are primarily focused on affordability
“we just come back to the affordability measure, that that's what really voters are focused on”
Open the episode · Bloomberg Surveillance TV: September 11th, 2026Listen at 25:04
Voters are responsible for influencing politicians’ behavior and direction.
“we're the ones who elect leaders. We're the ones who... push politicians to go this way or that way. And so we all have a responsibility.”
Open the episode · After TrumpListen at 47:31
Economic desperation is increasing demand for candidates promising government assistance.
“They want help. People feel desperate and they want a candidate that can promise to help make their life better.”
Open the episode · David Friedberg: The US Empire Is Declining And Socialism Is Coming Next!Listen at 1:54:25
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