The Lighter Side of Politics

Comedian and impressionist Matt Friend joins the Road to the White House - he’s known for his work impersonating Donald Trump…so just how does he get his material?

Who is she? The background of Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris biographer Dan Morain joins us to tell us how Kamala Harris’ background could shape her Presidency, if she wins the tightest election race in years.

Digging Deep into the Election Numbers

CNN Stats man Harry Enten delves into the numbers and the polls in what is the tightest US Presidential Election race in years. Donald Trump or Kamala Harris? It’s too close to call.

The Impact for AUKUS and Australia

Democratic Congressman Joe Courtney has been on Capitol Hill for fopre more than a decade. He knows Kamala Harris’ Vice Presidential pick, Tim Walz well, and has worked closely on the AUKUS alliance. So how could the Presidential race impact that alliance?

Off and Racing

There’s a few weeks to go until Americans go to the polls, and it’s Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. Scott Jennings is a CNN analyst and Commentator, and former Special Assistant to President George W. Bush. He gives us his insights into the campaign, former President Donald Trump - and the race that…

Julie Bishop: Teal success leads to "lesser" Liberal Party

Former deputy leader Julie Bishop warns the Liberal Party will be "a lesser party" if the Teal Independents challenging moderate Liberal incumbents are successful on election day. Renowned adman Russel Howcroft on why the election's most annoying ad is probably its most successful. 

Chris Uhlmann: Scott Morrison, the 'two-legged goat'

They say time flies but with one week to go in a six week campaign - where the polls haven't moved an inch - the Prime Minister must be thinking time stands still. Nine's Political Editor Chris Uhlmann on how voters simply aren't buying what Scott Morrison is selling. In tight contests it pays to…

Phil Coorey: Hard Times and Soft Polls

Two weeks out from polling day and more than a third of voters are yet to make up their mind as fatigue and disillusionment sets in. AFR Political Editor Phil Coorey says these undecided voters cast doubt over the polls that say Labor has it in the bag.  Political operatives Jinane Bou-Assi and Sa…

Annika Smethurst: The Campaign 'On Crack'

If you thought this election was already fiery, an RBA rate rise will pour petrol on the flames. You want a cost of living election? You got it. Walkley award winner Annika Smethurst on how inflation is an election issue 'on crack'. Renowned adman Russel Howcroft on whether the original form of ad…

Neil Breen: How Good Is Queensland...?

A frustrating campaign COVID curveball sidelines Anthony Albanese for a full week. The Labor leader had regathered his mojo after a strong showing in the first debate, and where did all of this happen? Where else but Queensland, the state that all roads to the lodge pass through as detailed by 4BC …