The NPR Politics Podcast

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Every weekday, NPR's best political reporters are there to explain the big news coming out of Washington and the campaign trail. They don't just tell you what h...

#30 US · Overall 2153 recordings 53 h 2018 → today Daily updated 15h ago
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Latest episodes

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Trump takes the world stage 18 min · Franco Ordoñez, Miles Parks, Nate Rott · 15h ago
Campaign messaging, concerts & Can't Let It Go 33 min · Barbara Sprunt, Tamara Keith, Peter Sagal · 3 days ago
How to watch the midterms like we do 23 min · Tamara Keith, Mara Liasson, Miles Parks · 4 days ago
How do you solve a problem like AI? 21 min · Tamara Keith, Jorge Sedano, Peter Sagal · 5 days ago
Voters say the American Dream is dead. Why? 21 min · Mara Liason, Tamara Keith, Sam Gringlas · 6 days ago
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Charts

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#30 Overall · United States

🇫🇮 #171 · +4 more

charted in 6 countriesFull rankings →

Activity

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21 episodes · last 30 days · avg 22 min

Wed 53Mon 52Fri 52

Episodes per week over the last six months.

About

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Every weekday, NPR's best political reporters are there to explain the big news coming out of Washington and the campaign trail. They don't just tell you what happened. They tell you why it matters. Every afternoon. Support public media by joining NPR+ at plus.npr.org. You’ll get perks for over 25 NPR podcasts, including bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening for The NPR Politics Podcast.

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Rankings

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As of 2026-09-22, The NPR Politics Podcast ranks #132 on Apple Podcasts in the United States, and appears on charts in 2 countries.

Ranking over time

Overall chart position, last 90 days · lower is better

Where it charts

Current overall position by country · categories in 🇺🇸 United States as of 2026-09-22

🇺🇸 United States #132 🇫🇮 Finland #182 News #30 Spotify
Chart records
First charted2025-03-06
Best ever#58 on Apple Podcasts (United States) · 2026-03-01
Days on chart473
Countries now2
CategoriesNews

Reach & outreach

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