Understanding Today’s Puzzling U.S. Economy
Inflation is high. The GDP has shrunk. But the job market has never been better. The Washington Post's Damian Paletta helps make sense of the U.S. economy today.
Legions of lawyers and a record turnout: that’s what many say is in store for us at polling places next Tuesday. We’ll talk about the voting process, likely challenges, and prospects for uncontested election results.
Guests
- John Harwood Chief Washington correspondent for CNBC; reporter, "The New York Times;" coauthor with Jerry Seib of "Pennsylvania Avenue, Profiles in Backroom Power"
- DeForest Soaries Chair, Election Assistance Commission
- Thomas Edsall Covered national politics for the "Washington Post" from 2001 to 2006, now a special correspondent for "The New Republic."
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