The Lobby Shop Episode #106: Gazing into the Crystal Ball with J. Miles Coleman

This week, the team caught up with J. Miles Coleman, the Associate Editor of Sabato’s Crystal Ball, a comprehensive, nonpartisan political analysis and handicapping newsletter run by the University of Virginia Center for Politics. Miles chats with us about last week’s election results and what they mean for the impending ramp up of the presidential election.

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Battleground Florida Podcast: The Horror of 269

This week I joined Christopher Heath of WFTV for the Battleground Florida podcast. We had an excellent, wide-ranging discussion about impeachment politics, the democratic primary, and the 2020 electoral map. Check it out, subscribe, and throw Chris a follow on twitter while you’re at it.

Episode Info

Veteran political analyst Liam Donovan (@LPDonovan )joins the podcast from Washington DC where Congress is on recess, the President is on Twitter, and the Georgetown University Hoyas are getting ready for another season on the hardwood. Donovan works at a DC government relations and strategic communications firm, but his resume includes four years working to get Republicans elected to the US Senate. In this episode we’ll talk impeachment, the shifting Midwest states, shifting sunbelt states, what Trump needs to do in 2020 to win, is the Democratic field weak or strong, and what happens if the electoral college ends up at 269-269?

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