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Latest Episodes
Wee Wonks - Millennials: Is Anyone Listening to Us?
At a recent WONKS! our panelists responded to a question about whether politicians are listening to the what soon will be the largest demographic group.
Wee Wonks - Eric Branstad
WONKS! panelist Eric Branstad led the Iowa Trump caucus and general election campaigns. He talks about Millennials in the GOP and rural Iowa.
Wee Wonks - Do Millennials Lean Left?
Millennials, and those who try to woo them politically, talk about whether they are more likely to support third-party candidates and traditionally left issues.
Wee Wonks - Do Millennials Lean Left?
Millennials, and those who try to woo them politically, talk about whether they are more likely to support third-party candidates and traditionally left issues.
Wee Wonks - Judy Downs: An Elected Millennial
Active in politics and elected to the Urbandale School Board, Judy Downs shares a "Millennial View."
WONKS! Episode 5 - Millennials & Politics
This demographic bulge could make the difference on which candidates and issues emerge in the next three decades.
Wee Wonks - Pollster Ann Selzer: I think, therefore I Ann!
Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight.com called Ann Selzer “The Best Pollster in Politics.” She talks about polling, accuracy and the childhood nickname that just might have started her career.
WONKS! Episode 4 - The Iowa Caucuses
The ins and outs, highs and lows, pros and cons of Iowa's first-in-the-nation presidential preference system.
Wee Wonks - Erin Murphy: 21st Century Journalist
Newspaper reporting in the digital age.
Wee Wonks - Dave Busiek: TV News in the Digital Age
KCCI-TV News Director Dave Busiek has seen the changes technology has made in broadcast journalism.