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Amy Walter

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Oct 19, 2026

John HeilemannHOST
21:40
And I mean, you have to be a very skillful politician to be able to do that.
John HeilemannHOST
21:43
You're not your colleague.
John HeilemannHOST
21:45
I was going to call him your colleague.
John HeilemannHOST
21:46
I mean... charlie cook isn't anybody's colleague um he's the founder and the patron saint of the cook political report um you know he wrote uh in his most recent column he said this is the election that democrats fantasized about and republicans had nightmares about and he pointed out something that everybody's pointed out which is that you know this midterm elections are always tough on the on the party in power but for structural reasons the combination in the house of The gerrymander had very few competitive, genuinely competitive, organically competitive seats.
John HeilemannHOST
22:17
And the Senate map, which was very favorable to Republicans, you thought, well, they could potentially emerge relatively unscathed, although the margin and the majority of the House is so small that relatively unscathed would still probably mean losing the House.
John HeilemannHOST
22:32
But he basically points out, as we all have noted, despite all of that, they're looking at what I believe you said, He said the other day that things have gone from bad for Republicans to potentially catastrophic.

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Dave WassermanGUEST
47:35
What else is going to change for 2028? This war is not over.
John HeilemannHOST
47:38
Right.
speaker_1SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
0:28
stop me now.
Dave PackerHOST
0:33
from abc news i'm dave packer just a little more than two weeks out from the midterms and president trump's approval rating has hit a record low cook political report editor-in-chief amy walter
Amy WalterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
0:44
the president has lost much of the coalition that he put together in 2024 younger voters latinos independent voters they have very much soured on the president
Dave PackerHOST
0:57
whose approval now sits at 33%, according to a new poll from ABC News, The Washington Post, and Ipsos, lowest point of any of his two terms.
Dave PackerHOST
0:36
Just a little more than two weeks out from the midterms and President Trump's approval rating has hit a record low.
Dave PackerHOST
0:41
Cook Political Report Editor-in-Chief Amy Walter.
Amy WalterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
0:44
The president has lost much of the coalition that he put together in 2024.
Amy WalterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
0:50
Younger voters, Latinos, independent voters, they have very much soured on the president.
Dave PackerHOST
0:36
Just a little more than two weeks out from the midterms and President Trump's approval rating has hit a record low.
Dave PackerHOST
0:41
Cook Political Report Editor-in-Chief Amy Walter.
Amy WalterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
0:44
The president has lost much of the coalition that he put together in 2024.
Amy WalterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
0:50
Younger voters, Latinos, independent voters, they have very much soured on the president.
Dan PfeifferHOST
0:21
Welcome to Pod Save America, I'm Dan Pfeiffer.
Dan PfeifferHOST
0:22
Today, you're gonna hear my conversation with Amy Walter, the publisher and editor-in-chief of the Cook Political Report.
Dan PfeifferHOST
0:27
The midterms are now less than two weeks away, and I thought Amy would be the perfect person to set the scene as we head into the final stretch.
Dan PfeifferHOST
0:33
We talked about the latest in the Senate races, the House map, whether Republicans' redistricting gambit worked, and voters' attitudes towards Trump, the economy, and the war in Iran, and so much more.
Dan PfeifferHOST
1:18
I have a special pre-election discount for Pod Save America listeners.
Dan PfeifferHOST
1:22
Go to Crooked.com slash YesWeDan to get 20% off for an entire year.
Dan PfeifferHOST
1:26
Okay, here's my conversation with Amy Walter.
Dan PfeifferHOST
1:28
Amy Walter, welcome back to Pod Save America.
Dan PfeifferHOST
0:22
I'm Dan Pfeiffer.
Dan PfeifferHOST
0:22
Today, you're going to hear my conversation with Amy Walter, the publisher and editor-in-chief of the Cook Political Report.
Dan PfeifferHOST
0:27
The midterms are now less than two weeks away, and I thought Amy would be the perfect person to set the scene as we head into the final stretch.
Dan PfeifferHOST
0:33
We talked about the latest in the Senate races, the House map, whether Republicans' redistricting gambit worked.
Dan PfeifferHOST
1:18
I have a special pre-election discount for Pod Save America listeners.
Dan PfeifferHOST
1:22
Go to Crooked.com slash YesWeDan to get 20% off for an entire year.
Dan PfeifferHOST
1:26
Okay, here's my conversation with Amy Walter.
Dan PfeifferHOST
1:28
Amy Walter, welcome back to Pod Save America.
Martha RaddatzHOST
15:49
Our thanks to all those voters.
Martha RaddatzHOST
15:51
I'm joined now by Amy Walter, the editor-in-chief of the Cook Political Report.
Martha RaddatzHOST
15:55
It's great to see you this morning, Amy.
Martha RaddatzHOST
15:58
16 days to go.
Amy WalterGUEST
19:58
They want to get those disaffected Republicans to show up because they feel like the partisanship at the end of the day may be the one thing that saves those red seats from flipping blue.
Martha RaddatzHOST
20:10
Sixteen days to go.
Martha RaddatzHOST
20:12
Thanks, Amy Walter.
Martha RaddatzHOST
20:13
Up next, President Trump hands a lifeline to Vladimir Putin in the Ukraine war and diesel prices stay sky high as the Iran war drags on.
Deborah RodriguezHOST
0:42
Our new ABC Washington Post Ipsos poll finds Americans are increasingly unhappy with how things are going, and President Trump's approval rating has hit one of its lowest points yet.
Deborah RodriguezHOST
0:52
Cook Political Reporter's Amy Walter tells ABC's This Week.
Deborah RodriguezHOST
0:56
The president has lost much of the coalition that he put together in 2024. younger voters latinos independent voters they have very much soured on the president so has alaskan josh york who voted for mr trump three times
Josh YorkSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
1:12
gas groceries uh paying about five and a half to six dollars for regular gas and upwards of seven or uh 750 for diesel it's just very expensive to live up here
Deborah RodriguezHOST
0:46
And President Trump's approval rating has hit one of its lowest points yet.
Deborah RodriguezHOST
0:50
Cook Political Reporter Amy Walter tells ABC's This Week.
Deborah RodriguezHOST
0:53
The president has lost much of the coalition that he put together in 2024. younger voters latinos independent voters they have very much soured on the president as for who iowa farmer dan peterson will vote for this cycle a
Dan PetersonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
1:10
lot of my farm friends have you know we're all pretty staunch republicans at this and that and uh There's a lot of wavering going on right now.
Amy WalterGUEST
33:33
And I think that will be our first tell as to whether or not she's got any real, uh, juice going into the, into the presidential.
Ian BremmerHOST
33:43
All right, Amy Walter, Liam Donovan.
Ian BremmerHOST
33:45
I'm sure we'll see each other again before 2028.
Ian BremmerHOST
33:47
Thanks so much for joining us.

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