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Playing Politics podcast: Explaining the rise of Donald Trump

Why the outsider's nomination is looking inevitable. Hear this week's episode of the Editorial Board's new "Playing Politics" podcast, hosted by John Rash and featuring writers Patricia Lopez, Lori Sturdevant and D.J. Tice.

February 24, 2016 at 11:00PM
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump walks onstage for a rally at the Reno Ballroom and Museum in Reno, Nevada, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump walks onstage for a rally at the Reno Ballroom and Museum in Reno, Nevada, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. (Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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