{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/d556eb54-6160-4c85-95f4-47d9f5216c49/6af4462e36d94b58ef827a8a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Let’s get this party restarted: Republicans reel from the midterms","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62e286a934d4d93d6587424a/1794394185627-386ac007-3ac8-4b70-b18a-8655427048e4.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>As Donald Trump’s party <u><a href=\"https://www.economist.com/united-states/2026/11/08/the-fight-over-republicans-future-has-begun?utm_campaign=a.io&amp;utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&amp;utm_source=theintelligence&amp;utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&amp;utm_term=sa.listeners\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">absorbs</a></u> a sobering defeat at the ballot box, politicians are in reflective mood. Is Trumpism over? <u><a href=\"https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2026/11/01/intensive-parenting-is-no-longer-the-preserve-of-the-rich?utm_campaign=a.io&amp;utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&amp;utm_source=theintelligence&amp;utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&amp;utm_term=sa.listeners\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Parents</a></u> across income groups are spending more to get their children ahead, but it might be for naught. And the <u><a href=\"https://www.economist.com/culture/2026/10/27/once-the-heroes-ambitious-outsiders-have-become-tv-villains?utm_campaign=a.io&amp;utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&amp;utm_source=theintelligence&amp;utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&amp;utm_term=sa.listeners\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">dramas</a></u> trying to turn viewers against the underdog.</p><p>Guests and host:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Shashank Joshi, Washington bureau chief</li><li>Vinjeru Mkandawire, news editor</li><li>Andrew Miller, special correspondent</li><li>Ọrẹ Ogunbiyi, co-host of “The Intelligence”</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Topics covered:</p><ul><li>American midterms, Republicans, Democrats</li><li>Parenting, education, tutoring</li><li>Television, “War”, villains</li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—<u><a href=\"https://subscribenow.economist.com/podcasts-plus\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe to The Economist</a></u>.</em></p>","author_name":"The Economist"}