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Astead Herndon

Politics reporter for The Washington Post

Astead Herndon is a politics reporter for The Washington Post. He has been covering the Democratic National Convention for several years. Herndon has written extensively on the intersection of politics and social justice. He is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, and has worked for several news organizations, including The New York Times and NPR. Herndon is known for his in-depth reporting on the De...

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Key topicsnewsgovernmenttechnologypoliticscommentarysocietyculture

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The politics of Gen ZToday, ExplainedAug 29, 202636:59HostIs MAGA still electable?Today, ExplainedAug 22, 202628:17HostHasan Piker’s challenge to the centerToday, ExplainedAug 15, 202636:02HostAmerica, Actually: Who Wants Kamala to run again?Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovAug 11, 202629:57GuestThe gas price voteToday, ExplainedAug 8, 202627:52HostFantasy draft: 2028 presidential raceToday, ExplainedAug 1, 202643:13HostProgressives take on the Rust BeltToday, ExplainedJul 18, 202631:54HostGrading America's First 250 Years: America, Actually with Astead HerndonPivotMay 26, 202628:09HostHow can political journalism meet the moment? Astead Herndon has ideas.The Odd YearsNov 25, 202549:28GuestAstead Herndon on Where Democrats Went Wrong in the 2024 Election | The Don Lemon ShowThe Don Lemon ShowDec 12, 202429:53GuestThe Defining Moments of the D.N.C. FinaleThe Run-UpAug 23, 202425:58HostKamala Harris on Kamala HarrisThe Run-UpJul 25, 202453:20HostEpisode 10: What Voters Want Vs. What They Are Getting with The New York Times’ Astead HerndonThe Odd YearsSep 15, 202342:14GuestThe MidtermsThe Run-UpNov 9, 202224:43Host