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The Odd Years

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by The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter

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62 episodes

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Join Amy Walter, the celebrated editor-in-chief of the Cook Political Report, every other Tuesday, for conversations on the surprising — and often odd — times we live in. Amy brings her smart and sought-after insights on politics to a podcast that covers a range of subjects. What makes this moment interesting, unpredictable, and surprising? Amy will talk to people who live and breathe politics (like ourselves) and plenty who do not. We think you can learn stuff — and have fun at the same time. So be sure to follow and listen in. To learn more about The Cook Political Report, go to www.cookpolitical.com/subscribe.

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Recent Episodes

June 16, 2026

Both parties' voters are freaked out by AI. So what is Congress going to do about it?

Host David Axelrod and guest Dr. Sarah Jones explore how bipartisan voter anxiety about AI creates a unique opportunity for Congress to craft unified policy solutions.

May 12, 2026

"Redistricting giveth and redistricting taketh away." A conversation with elections expert Sean Trende.

Elections expert Sean Trende discusses the political and legal repercussions of the Supreme Court's decision on redistricting with host Amy.

April 10, 2026

Does Congress Even Matter Anymore?

Americans have a pretty dismal view of Congress. Lawmakers in the U.S. House and Senate are seen as ineffective and a much diminished power under President Trump. Last year, for example, Congress passed a record low number of laws while President Trump issued the most executive orders in modern history.

62 total episodes available with 4 transcripts

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What is The Odd Years?: Join Amy Walter, the celebrated editor-in-chief of the Cook Political Report, every other Tuesday, for conversations on the surprising — and often odd — times we live in. Amy brings her smart and sought-after insights on politics to a podcast that covers a range of subjects.

What makes this moment interesting, unpredictable, and surprising? Amy will talk to people who live and breathe politics (like ourselves) and plenty who do not. We think you can learn stuff — and have fun at the same time. So be sure to follow and listen in.

To learn more about The Cook Political Report, go to www.cookpolitical.com/subscribe.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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