The WY and the wherefore: Liz Cheney’s loss

The Intelligence from The Economist

EpisodeAug 17, 202226m

The WY and the wherefore: Liz Cheney’s loss

The Intelligence from The Economist

EpisodeAug 17, 202226m

Wyoming’s sole representative in the House, once a Republican leading light and now a pariah for her views on Donald Trump, has been ousted from Congress. We attend her election-night defeat. The science behind behavioural nudges seems to be on increasingly shaky ground. And investigating the UAE’s questionable plans to make more rain. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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