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🌍 The Human Cost: Broken Borders Forcing Political Realignment Worldwide Jun 25, 2026

🎙️ Political Trade Secrets: The Human Cost: Broken Borders Forcing Political Realignment Worldwide

Join host Dustin Olson and guest Nicole Kiprilov—Republican strategist, media commentator, and Executive Director of The American Border Story—as they reveal why human stories are now the most powe...

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đź—ł Winning Local Elections | Campaign Playbook for Municipal Races, Ballot Questions, & Local Government Jun 17, 2026

🎙️ Political Trade Secrets: Winning Local Elections | Campaign Playbook for Municipal Races, Ballot Questions, & Local Government

Join host Dustin Olson and guest Bill Ray—political and public relations consultant and owner of WR Communications—as they pull back the curtain on how local election...

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🇬🇧 Politics Across the Pond: Brexit, Reform’s Rise, Starmer’s Fall, and What Britain’s Political Realignment Reveals for America in '26 & '28 Jun 11, 2026

🎙️ Political Trade Secrets: Politics Across the Pond: Brexit, Reform’s Rise, Starmer’s Fall, and What Britain’s Political Realignment Reveals for America in '26 & '28

Join host Dustin Olson and guest James Johnson, British pollster, former Senior Opinion Research Adviser to Prime Minister Theres...

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🌴First in the South Politics: South Carolina’s 2026 Primary, Trump, Redistricting, Murdaugh & the Road to 2028 Jun 02, 2026

🎙️ Political Trade Secrets: First in the South Politics: South Carolina’s 2026 Primary, Trump, Redistricting, Murdaugh & the Road to 2028

President Trump’s endorsement of Pamela Evette just rocked South Carolina’s wide-open governor’s race, but the fallout may be even bigger than the endorsement...

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Pollster’s Primetime Analysis of May Primaries Highlights 2026 Trends May 26, 2026

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Across Kentucky, Texas, Georgia, Louisiana and Alabama, Dustin Olson, host of Political Trade Secrets and lead pollster and Managing Partner at American Pulse Research & Polling, in primetime television appearances pointed to a clear pattern: President ...

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🇺🇸 Last Full Measure of Devotion—Stories Behind Memorial Day May 21, 2026

🎙️ Political Trade Secrets: Last Full Measure of Devotion—Stories Behind Memorial Day

 

Join host Dustin Olson and guest J. Mark Powell—author, syndicated columnist, and former television network journalist—for a thoughtful Memorial Day conversation honoring Americans across generations who gav...

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📊 PART TWO: Data-Driven Field Strategy: From the 2000 Florida Recount to the 2013 RNC Autopsy May 06, 2026

🎙️ Political Trade Secrets: 📊 PART TWO: Data-Driven Field Strategy: From the 2000 Florida Recount to the 2013 RNC Autopsy

Join host Dustin Olson and guest Chris McNulty—Fmr. RNC Political Director and National Sales Director at In Field Strategies—for part two of their conversation as they pull ...

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👷‍♂️ Brand Politics—How Democrats Lost the Working Class & Why Latinos Are the New Soccer Moms Apr 29, 2026

🎙️ Political Trade Secrets: Brand Politics—How Democrats Lost the Working Class & Why Latinos Are the New Soccer Moms.

Join host Dustin Olson and guest Chuck Rocha—Democratic strategist, founder of Solidarity Strategies, former Labor organizer, and leading expert on Latino marketing—as they pull...

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CNN Panelists Discuss Midterm Strategy for Campaigns Ahead of 2026 Apr 29, 2026

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Dustin Olson, host of Political Trade Secrets, lead pollster at American Pulse Research & Polling and Managing Partner at Olson Strategies & Advertising, uses his Political Trade Secrets podcast to pull back the curtain on how campaigns work, how politi...

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📊 PART ONE: Data-Driven Field Strategy: The Mechanics of Winning Elections & The Role Parties Play Apr 22, 2026

🎙️ Political Trade Secrets: 📊 PART ONE: Data-Driven Field Strategy: The Mechanics of Winning Elections & The Role Parties Play

Join Dustin Olson and Chris McNulty—Fmr. Political Director at the RNC and National Sales Director at In Field Strategies—as they pull back the curtain on how Republican...

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âš– Controlling the Narrative: What Politics Can Learn From Trial Attorneys Apr 15, 2026

🎙️ Political Trade Secrets: Controlling the Narrative: What Politics Can Learn From Trial Attorneys | Why would a Democrat say Trump understands commanding attention and shaping narratives better than other politicians?

Join Dustin Olson and Donte Mills—national trial attorney, Temple law profes...

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👥 How Field Operations Win Elections: Organizing Pres. Debates, National Conventions & Ballot Access Apr 08, 2026

🎙️ Political Trade Secrets: Winning with Field Operations: Plus Organizing Presidential Debates, National Conventions, & Ballot Access | How do you knock 2.4 million doors in 10 weeks?

Join host Dustin Olson and Ryan Price—Veteran, GOP Strategist, and President of Echo Canyon Consulting—as they ...

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