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Each week on The Assignment, host Audie Cornish pulls listeners out of their digital echo chambers to hear the stories of people whose lives intersect with the news cycle. From the sex work economy to the fight over what is taught in the classroom, no topic is off the table. Listen to “The Assignment” every Monday and Thursday.
Why doesn't a third party work? Mission with Audie Cornish April 8, 2024
Last week, No Labels, a centrist group aiming to mount a “unified ticket” to the presidential election, failed to secure a candidate despite raising $70 million and securing voting access in key states. , announced that the initiative would be discontinued. For the 2024 cycle. The news drew a sigh of relief from across Washington, including from the center-left think tank Third Way. kate degliter She is the communications director for Third Way, and says that any third-party candidate in this race would cloud the clear choice between Biden and former President Donald Trump and unfairly cast Joe Biden as a candidate. It is argued that it will cause harm to Learn more about ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
