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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: The 2028 Presidential Draft Jun 11, 2026

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Hotline Editor Kirk Bado joins states and governors correspondent Abby Turner, national correspondent Erika Filter, and Senate races correspondent Nicholas Anastácio to discuss their picks in a 2028 presidential draft and the political figures they believe are best positioned for the next White House race.

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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Redistricting Redux May 15, 2026

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In this bonus episode, Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado is joined by Hotline senior political correspondent James A. Downs, Erin Covey of The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter, and Jacob Rubashkin of Inside Elections to discuss how the renewed redistricting fights will impact the midterms and beyond.

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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: The Redistricting Rumble May 11, 2026

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In this bonus episode, Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discuss the latest developments in redistricting for Virginia, the Senate battleground, and President Trump's sway over the Republican party.

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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: The Age of Alt Media Apr 20, 2026

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In our new monthly webinar series, "Hotline Live," Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado talks to National Journal editor-in-chief Jeff Dufour about campaigning in the age of alternative media, exploring how podcasters, live streamers, and AI-candidates will dominate 2026.

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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Riding the Poller-Coaster Mar 19, 2026

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In our new monthly webinar series, "Hotline Live," Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado and Senate correspondent Nicholas Anastácio talk to Natalie Jackson, vice president at CQR and National Journal "Leading Indicators" columnist, about the evolving world of polling and predictions, and how to forecast elections like a pro.

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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: The Lifespan of the MAGA Movement Mar 16, 2026

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In this bonus episode, Hotline Editor Kirk A. Bado and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discuss the lack of political fallout from Republicans over the war in Iran, who could lead the MAGA movement in the future, the Texas Senate primary results and more trending topics.

National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Redistricting Rodeo Feb 23, 2026

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In our new monthly webinar series, "Hotline Live," Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado talks to senior political correspondent James A. Downs and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter House editor Erin Covey on how the unprecedented wave of mid-cycle redistricting has broader implications for the electoral landscape.

National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Where the Political Headwinds Blow Feb 09, 2026

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In this bonus episode, Editor-in-chief Jeff Dufour and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discuss Democrats' Senate battleground strategy and Republicans' panic over losing the majority, the latest in national polling, and the latest headlines.

National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Bold 2026 Predictions Jan 26, 2026

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In our new monthly webinar series, "Hotline Live," Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado talks to senior political correspondent James A. Downs, national correspondent Erika Filter, states correspondent Abby Turner, and Senate campaigns correspondent Nicholas Anastácio. In this roundtable discussion, they lay out predictions for another pivotal election year.

National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Reshaping Federal AI Strategy Jan 12, 2026

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As part of the Trump 2.0: From Platform to Policy webinar series last year, National Journal editor-in-chief Jeff Dufour talked to Dean Ball, Senior Fellow at the Foundation for American Innovation and former Senior Policy Advisor on AI and Emerging Technology at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. They discuss the topic of reshaping federal AI strategy and the Trump administration's AI plan.

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