Podcast Episode 59: 2025 Election Results + Shutdown Politics w/ Leah Askarinam of the AP
November 12, 2025 · 8:30 AM EST
Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Leah Askarinam of the Associated Press discuss their key takeaways from the recent elections in Virginia, New Jersey, California and New York City and talk about how the recent Senate vote to end the government shutdown could impact the 2026 midterm elections. Nathan also gives an update on the Dallas Dragons, as they make their way through the 5A Oregon high school football playoffs.
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