The race for presidential nominations starts years before the actual election date. Our guest explains the history of why U.S. elections look like they do today. Then, we look at why state health officials say the hospitalization of 11 young people in Wisconsin may be related to vaping.
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Why State Health Officials Think 11 Teen Hospitalizations May Be Related To Vaping
Eleven young people around Wisconsin have been hospitalized with severe lung disease, and officials say the common link is vaping. We talk to a public health expert at the state Department of Health Services about the latest on their investigation into the incidents.
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Why Is The Modern Presidential Campaign So Long?
While many other countries have tightly controlled campaign windows for their national election, the American presidential election seems to begin immediately after the previous election comes to a close. A political scientist joins us to talk about how the modern presidential campaign became so long.
Episode Credits
- Judith Siers-Poisson Host
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Chris Malina Producer
- Tom Haupt Guest
- Spencer Straub Guest
- Rachel Paine Caufield Guest
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