Podcast Moments: This American Life, “Take the Money and Run For Office”

This American Life’s recent episode “Take the Money and Run” does one of he things that TAL does so well, which is to combine investigative reporting with compelling storytelling. If you’re interested in the details of political fundraising — not just who raises how much, but how, for example, the check is actually handed over — then this is the show for you.

I do take slight issue with how they initially present the old “two sides of the argument” argument.

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