
Not Another Politics Podcast
University of Chicago Podcast Network
4.5from 216 ratings
- 160
- Episodes
- 57
- Transcribed
- 216
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Not Another Politics Podcast
With all the noise created by a 24/7 news cycle, it can be hard to really grasp what's going on in politics today. We provide a fresh perspective on the biggest political stories not through opinion and anecdotes, but rigorous scholarship, massive data sets and a deep knowledge of theory. Understand the political science beyond the headlines with Harris School of Public Policy Professors William Howell, Anthony Fowler and Wioletta Dziuda. Our show is part of the University of Chicago Podcast Network.
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Podcast Network
- Category
- education · government · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 24 Jan 2020
- Latest episode
- 28 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
57 of 160 episodes have a transcript.

28 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Why Do Politicians Polarize Policymaking?

27 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Does Congress Actually Have Power of the Purse?

6 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Are Easy A’s Too Widespread in Academia?
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Why Do Politicians Polarize Policymaking?
Published 28 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And so they don't know, they don't, they lack the expertise to know, like how often are there opportunities for doing things that are better than just partisan side-taking. Or as Viola said, to what extent is policymaking a zero-sum game between sides versus to what extent are there ways to grow the pie for all of us? So they face some uncertainty about that. They do have, if we're going to do the partisan zero-sum thing, they do have ideological preferences. They either lean right or they lean left. So if we're going to do partisan policy, they'd like right-wing policy or they'd like left-wing policy, depending on who they are. most of the time, voters are ideologically aligned with the incumbents who represent them. […]
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- Wiola Dziuda
- Ethan Bueno de Mesquita
- Kevin Angell
- Scott Kominers
- Natalie Hernandez
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 162 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 54 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 66 / 100
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- Quality
- 92
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 99
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