On this episode of our pop-up series on the U.S. elections, hosted by Ryan Heath, we explore the polarization of American politics and ask one simple question: Why has this happened?

You'll hear from Kristen Soltis Anderson, political pollster and co-founder of research firm Echelon Insights, as well as POLITICO's Tim Alberta, who's been covering the Republican Party for over a decade — we talk about his recent piece in POLITICO Magazine, "The Grand Old Meltdown": https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/08/24/republicanmeltdown-trump-convention-400039

The regular EU Confidential podcast will be back in your feed on Thursday — and Campaign Confidential is with you every Tuesday all the way through to election day.

Campaign Confidential #4: Why is America more polarized than ever?

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Campaign Confidential #4: Why is America more polarized than ever?

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