How Were The Polls So Wrong?
FiveThirtyEight senior writer Farai Chideya talks about covering politics and polling in the 2016 election and how her views on media coverage of politics have changed.
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NPR News Chief On The Role Of Journalism: Facts Exist And They Matter
NPR's Senior Vice President of News and Editorial Director Michael Oreskes explains why he believes journalism and facts are important after this year's historic election.
Rabbi Encourages Parents To 'Fight For The Values We Believe In'
Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld of Ohev Sholom — The National Synagogue in Washington, D.C., has protested Donald Trump. After the election, he has advice for how parents should explain it to their children.
Where To Go From Here: Trying To Build 'Possibility And Hope'
As the founder and president of The Harwood Institute for Public Innovation, it's Richard Harwood's job to build bridges between people. He discusses how Americans can begin mending political divides.
Economy, Not Gender, Played A Big Factor For Many Midwestern Women Who Embraced Trump
In Michigan and other Midwest states, many women say they'd love to see a female president someday, but a candidate's gender shouldn't be a reason to vote for her.
After Trump Victory, Many Bernie Sanders Supporters Say 'I Told You So'
Sanders' most ardent supporters say the Vermont socialist could have won over working-class voters in states such as Michigan and Wisconsin that Hillary Clinton lost.
Anti-Trump Demonstrations Continue; Man Shoots Protester In Portland
The shooting took place during a protest march on the Morrison Bridge, where officials say that the suspect, who was in a vehicle, had a confrontation with a protester.
Mistrial: Cincinnati Jury Deadlocks Over Police Officer's Killing Of Black Motorist
Judge Megan Shanahan accepted the deadlock Saturday morning, several days after deliberations began. Former officer Ray Tensing had claimed he was being dragged by the car.
President-Elect Donald Trump Names Mike Pence To Lead Transition Team
President-elect Donald Trump named his transition committee on Friday, which contains many familiar names from his campaign, from top surrogates, to his children.
Evaluating The State Of Polling After The 2016 Presidential Election
The polls missed Donald Trump's election. Individual polls missed, although national polls weren't far off. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Sean Trende of Real Clear Politics.