Is the economy really the top issue this election?
Sep 11, 2024
Episode 1240

Is the economy really the top issue this election?

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Our debate takeaways.

Last night’s presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump kicked off with a question about the economy — often cited as the top issue for voters. But the discussion that followed was notably light on economic policy. So, can the state of the economy swing this election? And, we’ll get into more takeaways from the big debate. Plus, are run clubs and grocery stores the new dating apps for singles?

Here’s everything we talked about today:

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The team

Marissa Cabrera Senior Producer
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