Primary voters reject the establishment and choose populism

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  Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast.

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  I'm Ashley Lopez at Cover Politics.

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  I'm Elena Moore.

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  I also cover politics.

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  And I'm Mara Eliasson, Senior National Political Correspondent.

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  More than half the states have had their primary elections,

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  and we're going to start noticing some big themes taking shape.

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  And today, we're going to talk about some of the themes we're seeing.

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  Elena, I want to start with you.

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  What would you say are some of the big takeaways you have across these races so far?

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  Yeah, I mean, I think probably the one I've been following the most is this narrative around anti-incumbency.

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  Or rejection of the so-called establishment.

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  And I think what makes it so interesting is it's actually manifesting, I think,

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  very differently on both sides of the aisle, but it's being talked about on both sides of the aisle.

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  So I guess starting with Democrats, there have been several high-profile races for Senate,

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  House, governor that have dealt with this message.

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