Impact of November elections, Group chat

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Four voters lean over as they fill out their ballots behind dividers that say "VOTE" with the U.S. Flag.
Voters fill out ballots Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at Majestic Theatre in Madison, Wis. Angela Major/WPR

A political scientist joins us to look at what this week’s election results mean for the country moving forward. Then, we talk to a digital communications professor about the rise in popularity of group chats and how they influence our social circles.

Featured in this Show

  • What Tuesday's elections might reveal about 2024

    We take a look at the biggest takeaways from Tuesday’s elections, including how Democrats performed and referenda on abortion rights.

  • How group texts are becoming the new social media

    Group text message chats are rising in popularity as some social media platforms see a decline in users. A digital communications professor joins us to explain the function of group chats as a means of social connection.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Colleen Leahy Producer
  • Lorin Cox Producer
  • Lilly Goren Guest
  • Catalina Toma Guest

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