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Mike Bloomberg rises in the polls

Feb. 11, 2020

Former Mayor Mike Bloomberg speaking with supporters at a campaign rally at Warehouse 215 at Bentley Projects in Phoenix, Arizona. Credit: Gage Skidmore.

Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg has the best shot at beating Donald Trump in a general election, according to a Quinnipiac University poll out Monday. That same poll has him in third place nationally, behind Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden.

From this Episode:

What’s driving Mike Bloomberg’s surge in the polls?

Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg has the best shot at beating Donald Trump in a general election, according to a Quinnipiac University poll out Monday.

9 min

Bloomberg faces controversy over stop-and-frisk comments

As former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg sees a boost in his polling numbers, a 5-year-old audio clip of him defending New York’s Stop-and-frisk policy has gone viral.

7 min

The Constitution: What isn’t said, whether it needs a rewrite

The new play, “What the Constitution Means to Me,” is based on Washington state native Heidi Schreck’s experiences debating the Constitution around the country.

15 min

Coronavirus: What it’s like being quarantined in Riverside

Nearly 200 people were released today from a two-week quarantine in Riverside. They had been evacuated from China, and were being held at March Air Reserve base over fears...

7 min

‘Goop’ TV show becomes a lightning rod

Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle company Goop has a show on Netflix now. Her company sells jade eggs and $75 candles that supposedly smell like your lady parts. On the show,...

12 min