Sarah Longwell with Patt Morrison: How to Eat an Elephant: One Voter - and One Election - At a Time

What can listening closely to voters tell us about the state of American politics—and where the country may be headed?

Sarah Longwell, CEO and Publisher of The Bulwark and host of The Focus Group podcast, joins Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Patt Morrison for a conversation about American voters, elections, and the forces shaping the country’s political landscape.

Drawing on years of qualitative research and conversations with voters across the country, Longwell discusses themes from her forthcoming book, How to Eat an Elephant: One Voter at a Time, and what she has learned from hearing directly from voters in focus groups.

Featuring:
Sarah Longwell — CEO and Publisher of The Bulwark; host of The Focus Group
Patt Morrison — Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author, and broadcaster

Recorded September 30, 2026.