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The Fly
Meg Kinnard, AP National Politics Reporter: 'When We Cover Politics, We Leave Ourselves at the Door'
Hello flies! Welcome back to a brand new season of The Fly! We are so excited to kick start this season with a very special guest, Meg Kinnard! Meg is a national politics reporter with a 20 year career at The Associated Press. She anchored the first-ever general election livestream coverage for the AP, and was also the first AP reporter to appear on the AP’s TikTok account. Austin and Sarah sat down with Meg for a dynamic conversation about her time at The AP, the importance of nonpartisan political news, and the future of podcasting. Meg has covered Congress, ca...
2025-02-24
36 min
The Inside Elections Podcast
Episode 38: Impact of Trump's Cabinet Picks? w/ Meg Kinnard of the AP
Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin, and Meg Kinnard of the Associated Press talk about the political dynamics and implications for President Donald Trump’s cabinet choices, analyze the initial 2026 Senate battleground including the five most important races and handicap how difficult it will be for Democrats to win the majority, and discuss the country’s declining trust in the media and what some media outlets are doing to regain some of that trust. And stay to the end to hear about Jacob’s trip to the Pez factory and museum, Nathan’s two new favorite Canadian pop bunk bands and why Meg...
2025-01-17
1h 06
South Carolina Lede
Pre-Election 2024 LIVE IN COLUMBIA
On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for November 2, 2024: a special crossover of the Lede and “This Week in South Carolina,” taped live at SCETV’s studios in Columbia. Gavin is joined by Associated Press national politics reporter Meg Kinnard and South Carolina Public Radio’s Maayan Schechter to discuss Election 2024 up and down the ballot before a studio audience.
2024-11-02
48 min
Politically Georgia
James Carville Predicts a Kamala Harris Victory and Challenges ‘Woke’ Democrats
On today’s episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Politically Georgia podcast, Bill Nigut and Tia Mitchell interview the legendary James Carville, whose unorthodox strategies helped Bill Clinton become president. Once critical of Biden’s reelection chances, Carville now says Vice President Kamala Harris is poised to win the presidency.Bill and Tia discuss what changed his mind, why he’s clashing with “woke” Democrats, and how his personal and professional journey—featuring his marriage to Republican strategist Mary Matalin—is explored in a new documentary.Later, AP national politics reporter Meg K...
2024-10-28
55 min
South Carolina Lede
Viral Internet IRL
On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for September 17, 2024: two controversial figures will be speaking at USC Wednesday evening; the first S.C. execution in 13 years is set to take place Friday; we catch up with the AP’s Meg Kinnard and communications consultant Rob Godfrey about the importance of presidential debates and Taylor Swift; and more!
2024-09-17
27 min
Politically Georgia
Donald Trump and JD Vance to hold first joint rally in Atlanta
Former President Donald Trump holds his first joint rally in Atlanta Saturday with his newly christened running mate U.S. Sen. JD Vance of Ohio. On today’s episode of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Politically Georgia podcast, host Bill Nigut and former AJC politics columnist Jim Galloway look ahead to the rally being held at the same location as Vice President Kamala Harris’ rally this past week. AP national politics reporter Meg Kinnard joins to look at why Democrats have embraced so quickly the description of Donald Trump and JD Vance as “weird.”But first, the...
2024-08-02
56 min
Politically Georgia
Trump courts Black voters in Detroit; Biden raises millions from Hollywood celebrities
President Biden and Donald Trump had starkly contrasting campaign events this past weekend. On today’s episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Politically Georgia podcast, Host Bill Nigut and special co-host Tamar Hallerman look at the weekend campaign events of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. In Detroit, Trump courts Black voters by falsely accusing Biden of being the main force behind the 1994 crime bill and claimed Biden pushed the “super predator” measure aimed at Black crime. President Biden was in Los Angeles, where he attended a fundraiser where he was praised by some of the biggest names in Hollywood as well...
2024-06-17
55 min
Art of Discussing
2024 Election After Super Tuesday
In this episode, Ben and Kate discuss the status of the 2024 election after the Super Tuesday primary/caucus results. Research/Resources:“A brief history of the Super Tuesday primaries” by NCC staff. Published on the National Constitution Center website February 29, 2016 and available on https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/a-brief-history-of-the-super-tuesday-primaries “Presidential election, 2024”. Published on Ballotpedia and available on https://ballotpedia.org/Presidential_election,_2024 “2024 presidential primary season was one of the shortest in the modern political era” by Drew Desilver. Published on Pew Research Center website March 7 2024 and available eon https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/03/07/2024-presidential-primary-season-was-one-of-the-shortest-in-the-modern-political-era/ “State of the Union 2024: Where...
2024-04-24
41 min
Politically Georgia
Fulton conspiracy case Judge Scott McAfee Trump case faces challenger in his re-election bid
Today on The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Politically Georgia Podcast, hosts Bill Nigut and Greg Bluestein are joined by AP politics reporter Meg Kinnard and top Georgia Nikki Haley supporter Eric Tanenblatt to discuss how Donald Trump President Biden will work to attract Haley supporters now that she’s dropped out of the race. Then, they look at what to expect when both Trump and Biden both go head-to-head in rallies in Georgia on Saturday. Plus, AJC reporter Tamar Hallerman joins the podcast to discuss the latest developments in the effort to disqualify Fani Willis and Nathan W...
2024-03-07
55 min
Politically Georgia
Nikki Haley may lose South Carolina but she’s staying in the race
On today's episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's "Politically Georgia" podcast, hosts Bill Nigut and Tia Mitchell talk to The Associated Press’ Meg Kinnard, Georgia Equality’s Jeff Graham and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution colleague Maya Prabhu. Kinnard joins from South Carolina where she is covering the run-up to that state's Republican presidential primary on Saturday. Then, the hosts talk with Statehouse reporter Maya Prabhu and Jeff Graham, longtime director of Georgia Equality, about the many Senate bills targeting transgender individuals. Finally, Tia Mitchell and Bill Nigut discuss the GOP decision not...
2024-02-21
56 min
South Carolina Lede
Post Democratic Primary Meg-Tacular
On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for February 6, 2024: host Gavin Jackson talks with AP political reporter Meg Kinnard about the SC first-in-the-nation Democratic presidential primary won by Pres. Joe Biden on Saturday; a look at the latest on the Republican trail as we follow former SC Gov. Nikki Haley around the state, and expect to see former Pres. Donald Trump to visit sometime this week; and more!Leave us a voicemail at 803-563-7169 to share your thoughts about the topics covered on the show or just whatever's on your mind!You can subscribe to South Carolina Lede...
2024-02-06
20 min
Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast
Biden Confronts Enthusiasm Gap Among Black Voters In South Carolina
South Carolina's Democratic Primary is Saturday, February 3rd, and the Republicans hold theirs on February 24th. On Today's Show:Meg Kinnard, national politics reporter at The Associated Press, writer of their "Ground Game" newsletter and a South Carolina resident, shares her reporting and analysis on the politics of the Palmetto State—including the issues that voters there care most about, and whether President Biden will garner the enthusiasm from Black Democratic voters as in 2020.
2024-01-29
00 min
Politically Georgia
The Trump train speeds toward GOP nomination. Can Haley slow it down?
On today's episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s "Politically Georgia" podcast, Greg Bluestein makes his way home from New Hampshire. Bluestein discusses Donald Trump’s convincing win in New Hampshire. Bluestein describes Nikki Haley’s response to finishing a distant second. What will she do next? AJC Washington correspondent Tia Mitchell, AP politics reporter Meg Kinnard and political analyst Rick Dent join the discussion. Then, President Joe Biden’s write-in campaign carried him to first place in the Democratic contest that held little meaning since Biden chose not to compete in the nation’s traditional first primary in the natio...
2024-01-24
54 min
Politically Georgia
A closer look at Nikki Haley’s rise in the 2024 presidential campaign
First up on "Politically Georgia": We’ll dive deeper into Nikki Haley’s presidential campaign with South Carolina-based Associated Press reporter Meg Kinnard. Plus, Republican lawmakers made U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath’s reelection to the House more difficult. But what if they've actually made her a stronger candidate down the road? Then, a federal jury will soon consider how much Rudy Giuliani should pay for spreading pernicious lies about the 2020 presidential election. And it’s Friday, so we’ll dip into the listener mailbag to answer your question...
2023-12-08
48 min
South Carolina Lede
Miami Heat: Haley vs DeSantis vs Etc
On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for November 11, 2023, a look at the third Republican presidential debate with analysis by reporter Meg Kinnard of the Associated Press and Alex Strohman, Republican strategist and former Director of the SC Republican Party; a rundown of the big local election wins; and deciphering what the actions in Ohio, Kentucky, and Virginia during this off-year election could mean for November 2024.
2023-11-11
34 min
In The Thick
AI Is Not What You Think
In this episode, we’re unpacking AI. Julio is joined by Karen Hao, contributing writer for The Atlantic focusing on AI, to talk about the human impact of the rapidly evolving technology and what it means to decolonize AI. ITT Staff Picks: Rebecca Tan and Regine Cabato report on the “digital sweatshops” across the Global South, where workers have to sort and label data for AI models, in this article for the Washington Post. “Many creative types are wrestling with the credit conundrum and questions around copyright when it comes to making use of content...
2023-09-06
26 min
In The Thick
Buckling up for 2024
Julio and guest co-host Fernanda Santos discuss Mike Pence launching his 2024 bid and the latest with Cop City in Atlanta. In our roundtable, Astead Herndon, national political reporter for The New York Times and host of The Run-Up podcast, and Sabrina Rodríguez, national political reporter for The Washington Post, join Julio to delve deeper into the growing number of Republican presidential candidates. They also unpack the likelihood of a Biden/Trump rematch in 2024 and the already growing apathy among voters. ITT Staff Picks: “This is a global struggle against fascism, it’s a global strugg...
2023-06-07
34 min
Press Advance with Johanna Maska
Will the GOP Remember that Nikki Haley was their Star?
Johanna Maska checks in on the presidential campaign of the only woman seeking the GOP nomination so far: Nikki Haley. She was South Carolina’s first female Governor, a daughter of immigrants from India, and someone who has been hailed as a potential leader of the next generation of the Republican party. She served as Donald Trump’s US Ambassador to the United Nations but is taking on her former boss in the competition. To get to know her better, Johanna talks with Mehek Cooke, a Republican lawyer who reached out to Haley when she ran for office in Ohio...
2023-05-30
32 min
Press Advance with Johanna Maska
A Faith-Filled Launch for the Senator from South Carolina, Tim Scott
Johanna Maska looks at the second South Carolinian in the GOP race and the latest entrant, Sen. Tim Scott. He has an uphill battle on name recognition, but lots of friends — and campaign cash — to make an impact. To get to know him better Maska talked to some friends across the aisle who know him best. Denise Gitsham is a Republican who worked in George W. Bush’s White House and is a personal friend of Scott. And on the policy side, we hear from Ja’Ron Smith, who served as Deputy Assistant to the President for President Trump and previous...
2023-05-30
42 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: DeSantis and Scott widen GOP field; Supreme Court narrows scope of Clean Water Act
Friday on Political Rewind: The GOP field grows as Tim Scott and Ron DeSantis announce their campaigns for the White House. Meanwhile, President Biden leads in a new CNN poll, but his approval numbers continue to drop. And the Supreme Court strikes a blow to the EPA with its ruling on the Clean Water Act. The panel: Mayor Deana Holiday Ingraham, East Point, @DeanaIngraham Jim Galloway, former political columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, @JimJournalist Leo Smith, GOP political consultant & founder of Engaged Futures, @leosmithtweets Meg Kinnard, national politics reporter, Associated Press, @MegKinnardAP Timestamps: :00- Introductions 4:00- East Point Mayor Deana Holiday...
2023-05-26
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: DeSantis and Scott widen GOP field; Supreme Court narrows scope of Clean Water Act
Friday on Political Rewind: The GOP field grows as Tim Scott and Ron DeSantis announce their campaigns for the White House. Meanwhile, President Biden leads in a new CNN poll, but his approval numbers continue to drop. And the Supreme Court strikes a blow to the EPA with its ruling on the Clean Water Act. The panel: Mayor Deana Holiday Ingraham, East Point, @DeanaIngraham Jim Galloway, former political columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, @JimJournalist Leo Smith, GOP political consultant & founder of Engaged Futures, @leosmithtweets Meg Kinnard, national politics reporter, Associated Press, @MegKinnardAP Timestamps: :00- Introductions 4:00- East Point Mayor Deana Holiday...
2023-05-26
51 min
FiveThirtyEight Politics
Can Tim Scott's Optimism Win Over The GOP?
The FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast gets ready for a big week in politics. South Carolina Senator Tim Scott officially kicked off his presidential campaign in North Charleston Monday morning. We also expect the long-teased Ron DeSantis presidential campaign to become a reality this week. And, according to the Treasury Department we are just a week or so away from a possible default on the nation’s debt. National politics reporter at the AP Meg Kinnard and Data Columnist at the Washington Post join the crew to weigh in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...
2023-05-22
59 min
South Carolina Lede
Lede, Laugh, Love — Live From Columbia
May 9, 2023 — On this episode, recorded in front of a live audience at South Carolina Public Radio's 50th Anniversary Open House event in Columbia, SC, host Gavin Jackson is joined by The AP's Jeffrey Collins and Meg Kinnard to discuss this year's state legislative session and the 2024 presidential race. Leave us a voicemail at 803-563-7169 to share your thoughts about the topics covered on the show or just whatever's on your mind!
2023-05-09
48 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: Rev. Bernice King on training center, DA Fani Willis calls out Trump's attacks
Tuesday on Political Rewind: The Rev. Bernice King called for a complete rethinking of the planned police training center. This comes as Mayor Andre Dickens has doubled down on his commitment to build the facility. Meanwhile, Fulton DA Fani Willis says recent attacks by Donald Trump are "ridiculous." The panel Leo Smith, @leosmithtweets, political analyst and president, Engaged Futures Meg Kinnard, @MegKinnardAP, national politics reporter, The Associated Press State Sen. Sonya Halpern (D), @SonyaHalpern_, 39th District Tamar Hallerman, @TamarHallerman, senior reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Timestamps: 0:00 - Introductions 5:00 - Bernice King denounces the planned Atlanta Police Training Center 18:00- Trump narrows in...
2023-04-11
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: Rev. Bernice King on training center, DA Fani Willis calls out Trump's attacks
Tuesday on Political Rewind: The Rev. Bernice King called for a complete rethinking of the planned police training center. This comes as Mayor Andre Dickens has doubled down on his commitment to build the facility. Meanwhile, Fulton DA Fani Willis says recent attacks by Donald Trump are "ridiculous." The panel Leo Smith, @leosmithtweets, political analyst and president, Engaged Futures Meg Kinnard, @MegKinnardAP, national politics reporter, The Associated Press State Sen. Sonya Halpern (D), @SonyaHalpern_, 39th District Tamar Hallerman, @TamarHallerman, senior reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Timestamps: 0:00 - Introductions 5:00 - Bernice King denounces the planned Atlanta Police Training Center 18:00- Trump narrows in...
2023-04-11
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: Recapping Sine Die 2023; What bills to watch for; DeSantis set to visit Georgia
Thursday on Political Rewind: As the dust settles after Sine Die, the fate of several major bills has become clear. A controversial budget, private school vouchers, expanded mental health care, and legalized sports betting — our panel weighs in. The panel Kevin Riley, @ajceditor, editor-at-large, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Maya Prabhu, @MayaTPrabhu, government reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Meg Kinnard, @MegKinnardAP, political and legal affairs reporter, The Associated Press Sarah Kallis, @SarahKallis, producer, GPB-TV's Lawmakers Timestamps 0:00 - Introductions 5:00 - SB 233: School vouchers fail, despite governor's push 11:00 - HB 520: Mental health overhaul limited 15:00 - Sports betting fails again 23:00 - Antisemitism bill falls short 27:00 - New l...
2023-03-30
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: Recapping Sine Die 2023; What bills to watch for; DeSantis set to visit Georgia
Thursday on Political Rewind: As the dust settles after Sine Die, the fate of several major bills has become clear. A controversial budget, private school vouchers, expanded mental health care, and legalized sports betting — our panel weighs in. The panel Kevin Riley, @ajceditor, editor-at-large, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Maya Prabhu, @MayaTPrabhu, government reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Meg Kinnard, @MegKinnardAP, political and legal affairs reporter, The Associated Press Sarah Kallis, @SarahKallis, producer, GPB-TV's Lawmakers Timestamps 0:00 - Introductions 5:00 - SB 233: School vouchers fail, despite governor's push 11:00 - HB 520: Mental health overhaul limited 15:00 - Sports betting fails again 23:00 - Antisemitism bill falls short 27:00 - New l...
2023-03-30
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: Partial Fulton County report to be released today; Culture wars under the Dome
*Note, this episode was recorded before the partial release of the Special Grand Jury's report. Thursday on Political Rewind: Fulton County's partial report on 2020 election interference will be released today. Our panel breaks down what we know about possible future indictments. Plus, culture wars heat up under the Gold Dome. Will Republicans secure a majority to pass these bills into law? The panel: Chuck Williams, @chuckwilliams, reporter, WRBL-TV Columbus Kevin Riley, @ajceditor, editor-in-chief, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kurt Young, political science professor, Clark Atlanta University Meg Kinnard, @MegKinnardAP, politics and legal affairs reporter, Associated Press Timestamps 0:00 - Introductions 4:00 - The January 6th...
2023-02-16
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: Partial Fulton County report to be released today; Culture wars under the Dome
*Note, this episode was recorded before the partial release of the Special Grand Jury's report. Thursday on Political Rewind: Fulton County's partial report on 2020 election interference will be released today. Our panel breaks down what we know about possible future indictments. Plus, culture wars heat up under the Gold Dome. Will Republicans secure a majority to pass these bills into law? The panel: Chuck Williams, @chuckwilliams, reporter, WRBL-TV Columbus Kevin Riley, @ajceditor, editor-in-chief, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kurt Young, political science professor, Clark Atlanta University Meg Kinnard, @MegKinnardAP, politics and legal affairs reporter, Associated Press Timestamps 0:00 - Introductions 4:00 - The January 6th...
2023-02-16
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: Haley launches 2024 bid; Religious liberty bill; Awaiting report from Fulton probe
Wednesday on Political Rewind: Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has officially launched her 2024 bid for president. Plus, portions of Fulton County's special grand jury report into the 2020 election will be released tomorrow. In the meantime, legislation to establish a religious liberty statute returns. The panel: Alan Abramowitz, @AlanIAbramowitz, professor emeritus of political science Emory University Audrey Haynes, professor of political science University of Georgia Greg Bluestein, @bluestein, political reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Tammy Greer, professor of political science Clark Atlanta University Timestamps 0:00- Introductions 4:00- Nikki Hayley announces presidential run 25:00- Trump goes back and forth with donors 30:00- R...
2023-02-15
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: Haley launches 2024 bid; Religious liberty bill; Awaiting report from Fulton probe
Wednesday on Political Rewind: Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has officially launched her 2024 bid for president. Plus, portions of Fulton County's special grand jury report into the 2020 election will be released tomorrow. In the meantime, legislation to establish a religious liberty statute returns. The panel: Alan Abramowitz, @AlanIAbramowitz, professor emeritus of political science Emory University Audrey Haynes, professor of political science University of Georgia Greg Bluestein, @bluestein, political reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Tammy Greer, professor of political science Clark Atlanta University Timestamps 0:00- Introductions 4:00- Nikki Hayley announces presidential run 25:00- Trump goes back and forth with donors 30:00- R...
2023-02-15
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: The legislature picks up steam; Judge rules on mass voter challenges; Trump's base
Friday on Political Rewind: The Legislature is picking up steam. Bills that would block a federal website for insurance in favor of a state site, authorize sports betting, and approve a statue of Clarence Thomas are in the air. Meanwhile, a federal judge rules on the mass challenge of Georgia voters. The panel Adrienne Jones, @adriennemjns, professor of political science and director of pre-law, Morehouse College Emma Hurt, @Emma_Hurt, reporter, Axios Atlanta Jim Galloway, @JimJournalist, former political columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Meg Kinnard, @MegKinnardAP, national politics reporter, The Associated Press 0:00 - Introductions 4:40 - Kemp's Medicaid waiver 18:00 - More health car...
2023-02-03
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: The legislature picks up steam; Judge rules on mass voter challenges; Trump's base
Friday on Political Rewind: The Legislature is picking up steam. Bills that would block a federal website for insurance in favor of a state site, authorize sports betting, and approve a statue of Clarence Thomas are in the air. Meanwhile, a federal judge rules on the mass challenge of Georgia voters. The panel Adrienne Jones, @adriennemjns, professor of political science and director of pre-law, Morehouse College Emma Hurt, @Emma_Hurt, reporter, Axios Atlanta Jim Galloway, @JimJournalist, former political columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Meg Kinnard, @MegKinnardAP, national politics reporter, The Associated Press 0:00 - Introductions 4:40 - Kemp's Medicaid waiver 18:00 - More health car...
2023-02-03
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: Journalists behind 'Dangerous Dwellings' articles explain Atlanta's housing crisis
Thursday on Political Rewind: On a special edition of the show, host Bill Nigut welcomes investigative journalists Alan Judd and Willoughby Mariano to the show to discuss their series "Dangerous Dwellings," an investigation into rundown apartment complexes and their effects on residents. The panel: Alan Judd, @AlanJudd3000, Investigative reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kevin Riley, @ajceditor, editor-in-chief, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Willoughby Mariano, @wmariano. Investigative reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Timestamps 0:00 - Introduction 4:00 - The AJC's "Dangerous Dwellings" investigation looks at underserved and poorly-managed apartment complexes in Atlanta. 26:00 - The AJC found private equity firms and landlords didn't invest in upkeep; they worked...
2023-02-02
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: Journalists behind 'Dangerous Dwellings' articles explain Atlanta's housing crisis
Thursday on Political Rewind: On a special edition of the show, host Bill Nigut welcomes investigative journalists Alan Judd and Willoughby Mariano to the show to discuss their series "Dangerous Dwellings," an investigation into rundown apartment complexes and their effects on residents. The panel: Alan Judd, @AlanJudd3000, Investigative reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kevin Riley, @ajceditor, editor-in-chief, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Willoughby Mariano, @wmariano. Investigative reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Timestamps 0:00 - Introduction 4:00 - The AJC's "Dangerous Dwellings" investigation looks at underserved and poorly-managed apartment complexes in Atlanta. 26:00 - The AJC found private equity firms and landlords didn't invest in upkeep; they worked...
2023-02-02
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: Kemp testifies in Fulton probe; Trump-backed Kari Lake loses AZ; Saturday voting
Tuesday on Political Rewind: Gov. Brian Kemp testifies this morning in the Fulton County probe. Plus, a Trump-backed candidate, Kari Lake, lost her bid to become Arizona’s governor. And as the runoff continues, Warnock and allies are challenging a law that disallows Saturday voting after a holiday. The panel: Adam Van Brimmer, @adamvanbrimmer, editor-In-chief of the opinion page, Savannah Morning News Donna Lowry, @donnalowrynews, host, GPB-TV’s Lawmakers Meg Kinnard, @MegKinnardAP, political and legal affairs reporter, Associated Press Tamar Hallerman, @TamarHallerman, senior reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 4:00 - Gov. Kemp is testifying in the Fulton County probe this mo...
2022-11-15
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: Kemp testifies in Fulton probe; Trump-backed Kari Lake loses AZ; Saturday voting
Tuesday on Political Rewind: Gov. Brian Kemp testifies this morning in the Fulton County probe. Plus, a Trump-backed candidate, Kari Lake, lost her bid to become Arizona’s governor. And as the runoff continues, Warnock and allies are challenging a law that disallows Saturday voting after a holiday. The panel: Adam Van Brimmer, @adamvanbrimmer, editor-In-chief of the opinion page, Savannah Morning News Donna Lowry, @donnalowrynews, host, GPB-TV’s Lawmakers Meg Kinnard, @MegKinnardAP, political and legal affairs reporter, Associated Press Tamar Hallerman, @TamarHallerman, senior reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 4:00 - Gov. Kemp is testifying in the Fulton County probe this mo...
2022-11-15
51 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: Nearly 300,000 Georgians cast ballots; Tuesday's debates center down-ballot races
Wednesday on Political Rewind: A record number of Georgians are already casting their ballots. This comes as President Biden says he'll prioritize codifying Roe v. Wade into law if Democrats take control of Congress. Meanwhile, Georgia's restrictive abortion law was a central theme in the debate for attorney general. The panel: Greg Bluestein, @bluestein, political reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Matt Brown, @mrbrownsir, democracy reporter, Washington Post Meg Kinnard, @MegKinnardAP, national politics reporter, Associated Press Timestamps: 0:00 - Introductions 3:00 - The second day of early voting saw large and continued voter turnout. 14:00 - Updates on the U.S. Senate race. 17:00 - President...
2022-10-19
39 min
Political Rewind
Political Rewind: Nearly 300,000 Georgians cast ballots; Tuesday's debates center down-ballot races
Wednesday on Political Rewind: A record number of Georgians are already casting their ballots. This comes as President Biden says he'll prioritize codifying Roe v. Wade into law if Democrats take control of Congress. Meanwhile, Georgia's restrictive abortion law was a central theme in the debate for attorney general. The panel: Greg Bluestein, @bluestein, political reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Matt Brown, @mrbrownsir, democracy reporter, Washington Post Meg Kinnard, @MegKinnardAP, national politics reporter, Associated Press Timestamps: 0:00 - Introductions 3:00 - The second day of early voting saw large and continued voter turnout. 14:00 - Updates on the U.S. Senate race. 17:00 - President...
2022-10-19
39 min
The Playbook Podcast
Sep. 30, 2022: The Senate battlefield is narrowing
AP’s Meg Kinnard and Adriana Gomez Licon: “A revived Hurricane Ian set its sights on South Carolina’s coast Friday and the historic city of Charleston, with forecasters predicting a storm surge and floods after the megastorm caused catastrophic damage in Florida and left people trapped in their homes.“With all of South Carolina’s coast under a hurricane warning, a steady stream of vehicles left Charleston on Thursday, many likely heeding officials’ warnings to seek higher ground. Storefronts were sandbagged to ward off high water levels in an area prone to inundation.And the Senate b...
2022-09-30
05 min
Taking the Pulse: a Health Care Podcast
Episode 110: Meg Kinnard and Vickie Eslinger
On this episode we're joined by Meg Kinnard, a journalist with the Associated Press, and Vickie Eslinger, Nexsen Pruet attorney, to discuss their health care experiences. After they were both diagnosed with breast cancer, they began their journeys of self-advocacy and story telling to find the best possible care and educate other women on how to navigate the complex health care system. Tune in to this inspiring episode!
2022-08-18
29 min
Bourbon in The Back Room
2022 Primary Elections Deep Dive! Predictions, Preparation, and Press - With Guest Politics Reporter Meg Kinnard
Vincent and Joel sit down with prestigious political reporter Meg Kinnard to get a nuanced and detailed look at the contentious 2022 primaries right around the corner! They discuss the Mace/Arrington and Rice/Fry showdowns, the Democratic Gubernatorial race, and other hot topics from this elections cycle. Hear what the Senator's predict the outcomes will be and who the major players are around the state!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a de...
2022-06-09
53 min
#RolandMartinUnfiltered
Biden's Plan Revamped; $88M Emanuel 9 Settlement, Domestic Violence Awareness; Mix-match Vaccines?
10.28.21 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: President Joe Biden presents a dramatically scaled-back domestic policy package of $1.75 trillion Build Back Better Plan. We have some economists here to break the numbers down. The Department of Justice will pay the families of nine people murdered in a racist attack at a Black South Carolina church $88 million over a faulty background check that allowed Dylann Roof to purchase the gun he used in the 2015 massacre. Associated Press reporter Meg Kinnard, who's been following this story, will join us to talk about this huge settlement. He spent 45 years in prison for murdering his wife. Today, he was fou...
2021-10-29
2h 12
She's On Call: Weekly Medical Show
Breast Cancer & Survival
This is She’s On Call, a weekly show hosted by NYC-based doctors ENT specialist Dr. Sujana Chandrasekhar (@drsujanaENT) and general surgeon Dr. Marina Kurian (@marinakurian).Our guests today are breast cancer survivors Dr. Anne Peled, breast and plastic surgeon, and Meg Kinnard, a reporter at the AP. Ask them anything!The physicians and their guests’ views are their own and do not represent any institution. Please contact your doctor for any personal questions.Please hit share and join us live on Facebook, Twitter, Inst...
2021-10-10
1h 00
Reliable Sources
October 3, 2021: Nick Clegg defends Facebook as whistleblower comes forward; Ben Smith discusses his explosive reporting about Ozy Media
Plus... How to decode news coverage of Congress; a not-so-happy anniversary for Fox News; why are MAGA media stars siding with vaccine opponents? Nick Clegg, Juliette Kayyem, Susan Glasser, Charlotte Alter, Jonathan Cohn, Ben Smith and Meg Kinnard join Brian Stelter.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
2021-10-03
47 min
Washington Post Live
Patients, doctors and advocates discuss the effects of the pandemic on cancer care
The COVID-19 pandemic presented huge challenges for people living with cancer. From delayed screenings to higher rates of advanced diagnosis to elevated risks for immunocompromised patients, this pandemic has forced people living with cancer and the health care workers who care for them to make difficult, life-changing decisions.Wayne A.I. Frederick, MD, president of Howard University and a surgeon, and Meg Kinnard, an Associated Press politics reporter who is battling cancer, join The Post to the impact of the novel coronavirus on cancer and the path forward as the nation continues to navigate its way out of the pan...
2021-09-29
49 min
Pro Politics with Zac McCrary
Analyst Jessica Taylor on 2022 Senate Races & Making History at The Almanac of American Politics
Send us a textJessica Taylor is the Senate Editor for the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter and recently made history as the first woman to be a Senior Author for the Almanac of American Politics. Jessica talks her small-town Tennessee roots, her path to political journalism, her early thoughts on the 2022 Senate map, and a deep-dive into both the history of The Almanac and her ground-breaking role at that hallowed institution.IN THIS EPISODE…Jessica traces her interest in political journalism to both her mother and father…How...
2021-08-17
40 min