Todd Zwillich

Interim Host and Takeaway Washington Correspondent

Todd Zwillich appears in the following:

What You Need to Know About the Election This Week

Monday, October 17, 2016

Takeaway Washington Correspondent Todd Zwillich explains what you need to know as the Election Day clock ticks down. 

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Todd Zwillich: Trump's 'Rigged' Election is the New Birtherism

Friday, October 14, 2016

Trump's claims that the election is rigged is about more than just protecting his ego if he loses, or ginning up a TV audience.

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Pennsylvania Senate Race Could Swing Power in Congress

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Though the presidential race is on everyone's mind, the battle for Congress also hangs in the balance. 

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Politics and Morals, Kids in Prison, A Mission to Mars

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

On today's show: How Evangelicals are responding to Donald Trump; what life is like for incarcerated minors around the world; Obama endorses a human travel to Mars. 

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Donald Trump, Billy Bush, and The Real Problem With 'Locker Room Talk'

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Yes, men boast and engage in explicit sexual conversation when they're alone, but this type of language has consequences that extend far beyond the "locker room."

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A Lewd Election Places Parents in a Tough Spot

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

For many parents, the 2016 election has been difficult to discuss as the language of the campaign becomes less and less appropriate for children.

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Educators Struggle to Teach the 2016 Election

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

How do you teach the election when it has become largely confined to personal attacks that are inappropriate for many young Americans?

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Apple, Samsung Square Off in Supreme Court

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Two smartphone giants have taken their fight over design patents all the way to the nation's highest court.

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U.S.-Russian Relations Morph During Presidential Election

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

With the U.S. blaming Russia for the DNC email leak, and Secretary of State John Kerry calling for war crimes investigation of Russia, are U.S.-Russian relations at a new low?

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Airstrikes Further Thwart Peace Efforts in Yemen

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

The United States, which supports and supplies weapons to the Saudi-led Arab coalition, is criticizing a Saudi attack on a Yemeni funeral home that killed 100 people.

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Kids and the Election, Russia Tension, Analyzing 'Locker Room Talk'

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

On today's show: Two educators reflect on teaching the election; a look at the increasing tension between the U.S. and Russia; a linguist examine's Trump's "locker room talk."

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Unpacking The Debate (And Tension) Between Clinton and Trump

Monday, October 10, 2016

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump sparred in an increasingly heated debate on Sunday. Get in-depth analysis of the debate here. 

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Can the GOP Really Bump Trump from The Ticket?

Monday, October 10, 2016

Some in the GOP establishment believe Donald Trump should step down after his lewd comments about women. But is such a plan even plausible?

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Debate Tension, Preserving Native Languages, Turning Data into Sound

Monday, October 10, 2016

On today's show: Analysis of the second presidential debate between Clinton and Trump; using technology to preserve indigenous languages; a data sonification experiment.

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Debate Rewind: Live Call-In Special

Sunday, October 09, 2016

You know what's missing from cable news? You. Join The Takeaway for a live call-in special tonight after the second debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.

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Colombian President Wins Nobel Prize as FARC Peace Deal Hangs in Limbo

Friday, October 07, 2016

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has been selected for the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize "for his resolute efforts to bring the country's more than 50-year-long civil war to an end."

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Debate Rewind: Reacting to the 2016 VP Debate

Wednesday, October 05, 2016

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Listeners from around the country weigh in on the on vice presidential debate of the 2016 election
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Unpacking the Only VP Debate of The 2016 Election

Wednesday, October 05, 2016

Democratic Senator Tim Kaine and Republican Gov. Mike Pence squared off on everything from immigration to abortion. 

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Unpacking The Debate of The Century

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton finally faced off on Monday night. But what did we actually learn from this debate? Find out here. 

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52 Days Until the Election: What's Up With The Polls?

Friday, September 16, 2016

After Hillary Clinton's health scare, the polls say her lead is narrowing. But what does that mean at this point in election season? Are there any undecided voters left?

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