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Pennsylvania’s Nutty Senate Race

This club has everything: moderates, populists, and exactly one (1) Trump endorsement.

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Pennsylvania’s got a U.S. Senate seat up for grabs, and the primary is shaping up to be a showdown between moderate, establishment candidates and those on the fringes of each party.

Guest: Jonathan Tamari, national political writer for the Philadelphia Inquirer.

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Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Elena Schwartz, Carmel Delshad, Anna Rubanova, and Laura Spencer.

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  • Mary Harris is the host and managing editor of What Next, Slate's new daily news podcast. She has reported throughout the public radio system, for NPR, Marketplace, and WNYC.

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