Chuck Todd reacts to Tuesday's elections and what the fallout means for both parties. Then he discusses the latest on the US-Iran deal and why it's already a failure for the Trump administration, and why the Kennedy Center and White House ballroom drama signals the beginning of the end for the Trump era. Also, he discusses the most underreported story of the week. Plus, the Top 5 most underrated elections and "Ask Chuck".

Timeline:

(Timestamps may vary due to advertisements):

01:42 - Election reaction

12:22 - Failure for Trump in Iran

23:59 - Beginning of end of Trump era

36:11 - Week's most underreported story

49:13 - Top 5 most underrated elections

58:43 - Ask Chuck

 

 

 

Chuck Todd reacts to Tuesday's elections and what the fallout means for both parties. Then he discusses the latest on the US-Iran deal and why it's already a failure for the Trump administration, and why the Kennedy Center and White House ballroom drama signals the beginning of the end for the Trump era. Also, he discusses the most underreported story of the week. Plus, the Top 5 most underrated elections and "Ask Chuck".
Timeline:
(Timestamps may vary due to advertisements):
01:42 - Election reaction
12:22 - Failure for Trump in Iran
23:59 - Beginning of end of Trump era
36:11 - Week's most underreported story
49:13 - Top 5 most underrated elections
58:43 - Ask Chuck
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Chuck's Commentary - Reaction to Tuesday's elections + Failure for Trump in Iran

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A month out from the midterms, Chuck Todd separates the garbage polls from the real ones and lands on the NYT/Siena swing-state data: Democrats are winning or tied in Alaska, Iowa, and Kansas, Talarico is over 50, and Rob Sand holds a double-digit lead. His key insight is that voters aren't embracing Democrats — they're firing Republicans, with affordability driving everything and millennials the most squeezed group in the country. He also hits a Ken Paxton ad that basically says "support the team" without ever mentioning Paxton, Trump doxxing Tom Cotton over daylight saving time, and Hegseth's new Pentagon Office of Religious Affairs, announced at Quantico with the line that "the real battle is spiritual." Chuck calls that last one what happens in theocracies, and says Hegseth deserves impeachment. 

 

Finally, Chuck hops into the ToddCast Time Machine to revisit Earl Warren’s appointment as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and why it’s important for justices to have experience in the political system  as elected officials. He also answers listeners’ questions in the “Ask Chuck” segment and recaps the weekend in college football. 

 

Timeline:

00:00 Chuck Todd’s introduction

06:00 Separating the real polls from the garbage

09:15 Inside the NYT/Siena swing state numbers

13:00 Voters aren't embracing Democrats — they're firing Republicans

16:45 Millennials, Gen Z, and the generational split

20:00 The Democratic brand problem nobody has solved

23:30 Paxton's "support the team" ad and the rot in Republican politics

27:00 Trump's denial, Hassett's spin, and the $90 Medicare checks

31:45 Trump doxxes Tom Cotton over daylight saving time

35:30 The Atlantic on Kash Patel and the 2020 fraud hunt

41:45 Hegseth's Office of Religious Affairs and an ideological military 

57:30 ToddCast Time Machine  Earl Warren sworn in as chief justice

58:00 We’re suffering from a lack of diversity of experience on SCOTUS

1:00:30 Last elected politician on the court left 50 years ago. Earl warren

1:02:00 Eisenhower offered Warren a quid pro quo for seat

1:05:00 Warren knew Brown v Board needed to be 9-0

1:08:30 Eisenhower came to regret appointing Warren

1:10:30 Warren court reshaped constitutional law & expanded rights

1:15:45 We’ve screened out political experience for SCOTUS justices

1:17:15 Last Democrat to install a chief justice was Harry Truman

1:21:00 Ask Chuck

1:21:15 Can’t get into baseball… what am I missing?

1:26:00 Best comedic political impressions?

1:29:45 What do you make of Carnegie Mellon’s expansion into Miami

1:33:00 Thank you for interview about Marian Anderson

1:34:30 Could commit to constituent service be persuasive?

1:38:45 College football recap





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A month out from the midterms, Chuck Todd separates the garbage polls from the real ones and lands on the NYT/Siena swing-state data: Democrats are winning or tied in Alaska, Iowa, and Kansas, Talarico is over 50, and Rob Sand holds a double-digit lead. His key insight is that voters aren't embracing Democrats &mdash; they're firing Republicans, with affordability driving everything and millennials the most squeezed group in the country. He also hits a Ken Paxton ad that basically says "support the team" without ever mentioning Paxton, Trump doxxing Tom Cotton over daylight saving time, and Hegseth's new Pentagon Office of Religious Affairs, announced at Quantico with the line that "the real battle is spiritual." Chuck calls that last one what happens in theocracies, and says Hegseth deserves impeachment.&nbsp;
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Finally, Chuck hops into the ToddCast Time Machine to revisit Earl Warren&rsquo;s appointment as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and why it&rsquo;s important for justices to have experience in the political system&nbsp; as elected officials. He also answers listeners&rsquo; questions in the &ldquo;Ask Chuck&rdquo; segment and recaps the weekend in college football.&nbsp;
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Timeline:
00:00 Chuck Todd&rsquo;s introduction
06:00 Separating the real polls from the garbage
09:15 Inside the NYT/Siena swing state numbers
13:00 Voters aren't embracing Democrats &mdash; they're firing Republicans
16:45 Millennials, Gen Z, and the generational split
20:00 The Democratic brand problem nobody has solved
23:30 Paxton's "support the team" ad and the rot in Republican politics
27:00 Trump's denial, Hassett's spin, and the $90 Medicare checks
31:45 Trump doxxes Tom Cotton over daylight saving time
35:30 The Atlantic on Kash Patel and the 2020 fraud hunt
41:45 Hegseth's Office of Religious Affairs and an ideological military&nbsp;
57:30 ToddCast Time Machine&nbsp; Earl Warren sworn in as chief justice
58:00 We&rsquo;re suffering from a lack of diversity of experience on SCOTUS
1:00:30 Last elected politician on the court left 50 years ago. Earl warren
1:02:00 Eisenhower offered Warren a quid pro quo for seat
1:05:00 Warren knew Brown v Board needed to be 9-0
1:08:30 Eisenhower came to regret appointing Warren
1:10:30 Warren court reshaped constitutional law &amp; expanded rights
1:15:45 We&rsquo;ve screened out political experience for SCOTUS justices
1:17:15 Last Democrat to install a chief justice was Harry Truman
1:21:00 Ask Chuck
1:21:15 Can&rsquo;t get into baseball&hellip; what am I missing?
1:26:00 Best comedic political impressions?
1:29:45 What do you make of Carnegie Mellon&rsquo;s expansion into Miami
1:33:00 Thank you for interview about Marian Anderson
1:34:30 Could commit to constituent service be persuasive?
1:38:45 College football recap
 
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Chuck’s Commentary - Voters Don’t Like Democrats… But They Want To Fire The Republicans + Pete Hegseth Needs To Be Impeached

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A month out from the midterms, Chuck Todd separates the garbage polls from the real ones and lands on the NYT/Siena swing-state data: Democrats are winning or tied in Alaska, Iowa, and Kansas, Talarico is over 50, and Rob Sand holds a double-digit lead. His key insight is that voters aren't embracing Democrats — they're firing Republicans, with affordability driving everything and millennials the most squeezed group in the country. He also hits a Ken Paxton ad that basically says "support the team" without ever mentioning Paxton, Trump doxxing Tom Cotton over daylight saving time, and Hegseth's new Pentagon Office of Religious Affairs, announced at Quantico with the line that "the real battle is spiritual." Chuck calls that last one what happens in theocracies, and says Hegseth deserves impeachment. 

 

Then, Jennifer Palmieri — former Obama and Clinton communications director and host of Crooked Media's Long Play, the documentary series traveling six Southern states — joins the Chuck ToddCast to argue the South is now the epicenter of American politics and Democrats have spent years writing it off. One-party rule has bred civic disengagement, she says, and the region gets treated as a monolith when it's anything but. Her sharpest point: Democrats are overinvesting in Maine and underinvesting in Mississippi, where Scott Colom has a real path. She also makes the case that if Greg Abbott loses, it'll be over education, that Gina Hinojosa is running a smart campaign, and that religion remains the biggest obstacle Democrats face in a region where life is faith, family, and football. 

Finally, Chuck hops into the ToddCast Time Machine to revisit Earl Warren’s appointment as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and why it’s important for justices to have experience in the political system  as elected officials. He also answers listeners’ questions in the “Ask Chuck” segment and recaps the weekend in college football. 

Timeline:

(Timestamps may vary based on advertisements)

00:00 Chuck Todd’s introduction

06:00 Separating the real polls from the garbage

09:15 Inside the NYT/Siena swing state numbers

13:00 Voters aren't embracing Democrats — they're firing Republicans

16:45 Millennials, Gen Z, and the generational split

20:00 The Democratic brand problem nobody has solved

23:30 Paxton's "support the team" ad and the rot in Republican politics

27:00 Trump's denial, Hassett's spin, and the $90 Medicare checks

31:45 Trump doxxes Tom Cotton over daylight saving time

35:30 The Atlantic on Kash Patel and the 2020 fraud hunt

41:45 Hegseth's Office of Religious Affairs and an ideological military 

58:00 Jennifer Palmieri joins the Chuck ToddCast

1:00:15 Why the South became the epicenter of American politics

1:04:45 The South isn't a monolith — and Democrats keep treating it like one

1:12:15 No opposition, no primaries: what one-party rule does to a state

1:18:45 Georgia's civil rights legacy and the decisions still shaping it

1:21:30 Mississippi's path, and why Democrats are investing in the wrong places

1:28:45 The Latino vote and the transformation of Texas

1:30:30 Education, Abbott, and the Hinojosa campaign

1:36:15 Faith, family, football — and the Democratic communication problem

1:45:30 Talarico, the rising floor in Texas, and the brand problem

1:53:15 Why Jon Ossoff has had a very good 2026

1:56:00 ToddCast Time Machine  Earl Warren sworn in as chief justice
1:56:30 We’re suffering from a lack of diversity of experience on SCOTUS
1:59:00 Last elected politician on the court left 50 years ago. Earl warren
2:00:30 Eisenhower offered Warren a quid pro quo for seat
2:03:30 Warren knew Brown v Board needed to be 9-0
2:07:00 Eisenhower came to regret appointing Warren
2:09:00 Warren court reshaped constitutional law & expanded rights
2:14:15 We’ve screened out political experience for SCOTUS justices
2:15:45 Last Democrat to install a chief justice was Harry Truman
2:19:30 Ask Chuck
2:19:45 Can’t get into baseball… what am I missing?
2:24:30 Best comedic political impressions?
2:28:15 What do you make of Carnegie Mellon’s expansion into Miami
2:31:30 Thank you for interview about Marian Anderson
2:33:00 Could commit to constituent service be persuasive?
2:37:15 College football recap

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A month out from the midterms, Chuck Todd separates the garbage polls from the real ones and lands on the NYT/Siena swing-state data: Democrats are winning or tied in Alaska, Iowa, and Kansas, Talarico is over 50, and Rob Sand holds a double-digit lead. His key insight is that voters aren't embracing Democrats &mdash; they're firing Republicans, with affordability driving everything and millennials the most squeezed group in the country. He also hits a Ken Paxton ad that basically says "support the team" without ever mentioning Paxton, Trump doxxing Tom Cotton over daylight saving time, and Hegseth's new Pentagon Office of Religious Affairs, announced at Quantico with the line that "the real battle is spiritual." Chuck calls that last one what happens in theocracies, and says Hegseth deserves impeachment.&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Then, Jennifer Palmieri &mdash; former Obama and Clinton communications director and host of Crooked Media's Long Play, the documentary series traveling six Southern states &mdash; joins the Chuck ToddCast to argue the South is now the epicenter of American politics and Democrats have spent years writing it off. One-party rule has bred civic disengagement, she says, and the region gets treated as a monolith when it's anything but. Her sharpest point: Democrats are overinvesting in Maine and underinvesting in Mississippi, where Scott Colom has a real path. She also makes the case that if Greg Abbott loses, it'll be over education, that Gina Hinojosa is running a smart campaign, and that religion remains the biggest obstacle Democrats face in a region where life is faith, family, and football.&nbsp;
Finally, Chuck hops into the ToddCast Time Machine to revisit Earl Warren&rsquo;s appointment as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and why it&rsquo;s important for justices to have experience in the political system&nbsp; as elected officials. He also answers listeners&rsquo; questions in the &ldquo;Ask Chuck&rdquo; segment and recaps the weekend in college football.&nbsp;
Timeline:
(Timestamps may vary based on advertisements)
00:00 Chuck Todd&rsquo;s introduction
06:00 Separating the real polls from the garbage
09:15 Inside the NYT/Siena swing state numbers
13:00 Voters aren't embracing Democrats &mdash; they're firing Republicans
16:45 Millennials, Gen Z, and the generational split
20:00 The Democratic brand problem nobody has solved
23:30 Paxton's "support the team" ad and the rot in Republican politics
27:00 Trump's denial, Hassett's spin, and the $90 Medicare checks
31:45 Trump doxxes Tom Cotton over daylight saving time
35:30 The Atlantic on Kash Patel and the 2020 fraud hunt
41:45 Hegseth's Office of Religious Affairs and an ideological military&nbsp;
58:00 Jennifer Palmieri joins the Chuck ToddCast
1:00:15 Why the South became the epicenter of American politics
1:04:45 The South isn't a monolith &mdash; and Democrats keep treating it like one
1:12:15 No opposition, no primaries: what one-party rule does to a state
1:18:45 Georgia's civil rights legacy and the decisions still shaping it
1:21:30 Mississippi's path, and why Democrats are investing in the wrong places
1:28:45 The Latino vote and the transformation of Texas
1:30:30 Education, Abbott, and the Hinojosa campaign
1:36:15 Faith, family, football &mdash; and the Democratic communication problem
1:45:30 Talarico, the rising floor in Texas, and the brand problem
1:53:15 Why Jon Ossoff has had a very good 2026
1:56:00 ToddCast Time Machine &nbsp;Earl Warren sworn in as chief justice 1:56:30 We&rsquo;re suffering from a lack of diversity of experience on SCOTUS 1:59:00 Last elected politician on the court left 50 years ago. Earl warren 2:00:30 Eisenhower offered Warren a quid pro quo for seat 2:03:30 Warren knew Brown v Board needed to be 9-0 2:07:00 Eisenhower came to regret appointing Warren 2:09:00 Warren court reshaped constitutional law &amp; expanded rights 2:14:15 We&rsquo;ve screened out political experience for SCOTUS justices 2:15:45 Last Democrat to install a chief justice was Harry Truman 2:19:30 Ask Chuck 2:19:45 Can&rsquo;t get into baseball&hellip; what am I missing? 2:24:30 Best comedic political impressions? 2:28:15 What do you make of Carnegie Mellon&rsquo;s expansion into Miami 2:31:30 Thank you for interview about Marian Anderson 2:33:00 Could commit to constituent service be persuasive? 2:37:15 College football recap
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Full Episode - Voters Don’t Like Democrats… But They Want To Fire The Republicans + How Can Democrats Win In The South?

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Jennifer Palmieri — former Obama and Clinton communications director and host of Crooked Media's Long Play, the documentary series traveling six Southern states — joins the Chuck ToddCast to argue the South is now the epicenter of American politics and Democrats have spent years writing it off. One-party rule has bred civic disengagement, she says, and the region gets treated as a monolith when it's anything but. Her sharpest point: Democrats are overinvesting in Maine and underinvesting in Mississippi, where Scott Colom has a real path. She also makes the case that if Greg Abbott loses, it'll be over education, that Gina Hinojosa is running a smart campaign, and that religion remains the biggest obstacle Democrats face in a region where life is faith, family, and football. 

Timeline:

00:00 Chuck Todd’s introduction

02:15 Why the South became the epicenter of American politics
06:45 The South isn't a monolith — and Democrats keep treating it like one
14:15 No opposition, no primaries: what one-party rule does to a state
20:45 Georgia's civil rights legacy and the decisions still shaping it
23:30 Mississippi's path, and why Democrats are investing in the wrong places
30:45 The Latino vote and the transformation of Texas
32:30 Education, Abbott, and the Hinojosa campaign
38:15 Faith, family, football — and the Democratic communication problem
47:30 Talarico, the rising floor in Texas, and the brand problem
55:15 Why Jon Ossoff has had a very good 2026

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Jennifer Palmieri &mdash; former Obama and Clinton communications director and host of Crooked Media's Long Play, the documentary series traveling six Southern states &mdash; joins the Chuck ToddCast to argue the South is now the epicenter of American politics and Democrats have spent years writing it off. One-party rule has bred civic disengagement, she says, and the region gets treated as a monolith when it's anything but. Her sharpest point: Democrats are overinvesting in Maine and underinvesting in Mississippi, where Scott Colom has a real path. She also makes the case that if Greg Abbott loses, it'll be over education, that Gina Hinojosa is running a smart campaign, and that religion remains the biggest obstacle Democrats face in a region where life is faith, family, and football.&nbsp;
Timeline:
00:00 Chuck Todd&rsquo;s introduction
02:15 Why the South became the epicenter of American politics 06:45 The South isn't a monolith &mdash; and Democrats keep treating it like one 14:15 No opposition, no primaries: what one-party rule does to a state 20:45 Georgia's civil rights legacy and the decisions still shaping it 23:30 Mississippi's path, and why Democrats are investing in the wrong places 30:45 The Latino vote and the transformation of Texas 32:30 Education, Abbott, and the Hinojosa campaign 38:15 Faith, family, football &mdash; and the Democratic communication problem 47:30 Talarico, the rising floor in Texas, and the brand problem 55:15 Why Jon Ossoff has had a very good 2026
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Interview Only w/ Jennifer Palmieri - How Can Democrats Win In The South?

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Chuck's Commentary - Reaction to Tuesday's elections + Failure for Trump in Iran

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