A political scientist reviews what happened with Monday night’s vote to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett as the next U.S. Supreme Court Justice. And we hear some recommendations for news media covering the election and what follows, for example how to use language more carefully and effectively to be clear and accurate.
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U.S. Senate Votes On Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Nomination
One week before the presidential election the U.S. Senate voted on Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court. We touch base with a Wisconsin political scientist about what this means for the future of the court.
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Looking At How News Media Should Be Covering The Election
We discuss several recommendations from an educational and policy studies organization about how news media should handle the 2020 election, and what happens after November 3.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Jana Rose Schleis Producer
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Ryan Owens Guest
- Garrett Graff Guest
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