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Scott Detrow

NPR's National Politics correspondent

Scott Detrow is a journalist and correspondent for NPR's National Politics team. He covers a range of topics including politics, policy, and social issues. Detrow has reported on numerous high-profile events, including the 2020 presidential election and the COVID-19 pandemic. He has also written for various publications, including The New York Times and The Washington Post.

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HostNPR All Things Considered267 epsHostNPR's Book of the Day1314 epsHostThe NPR Politics Podcast1933 eps

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What's up with the bond market?NPR All Things ConsideredSep 2, 20266:18HostNovels by Ben Reeves and Matt Haig look at life through the eyes of death (literally)NPR's Book of the DayJul 31, 202619:50HostJonathan Jakubowicz says he wanted to write a book Venezuelans couldn't resistNPR's Book of the DayJul 13, 20268:52HostAn Independence Day tradition from the NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastJul 3, 20265:04HostIn 'View From the East Wing,' Jill Biden reflects on the debate that changed historyNPR's Book of the DayJun 8, 20268:20HostIn 'Homebound,' an epic journey through multiverses begins with a single video gameNPR's Book of the DayMay 20, 20268:23HostA psychoanalyst and a priest share insights in 'Love's Labor' and 'Work in Progress'NPR's Book of the DayFeb 27, 202618:32HostGeorge Saunders' 'Vigil' is a ghostly novel about an oil tycoon in his final hoursNPR's Book of the DayFeb 11, 20269:12HostGov. Josh Shapiro emphasizes civic engagement in new memoir 'Where We Keep the Light'NPR's Book of the DayFeb 10, 20268:53Host'Body Beautiful' and 'My One-of-a-Kind Body' aim to cultivate kids’ body positivityNPR's Book of the DayJan 16, 202617:00HostA new book of poems by Kate Baer wrestles with the realities of middle ageNPR's Book of the DayDec 11, 20259:26HostJohn Fetterman on his new memoir, his mental health, and disagreements with his partyNPR's Book of the DayDec 2, 20259:06HostA Claire McCardell biography and an AI sci-fi are among NPR’s top book picks of 2025NPR's Book of the DayNov 28, 202510:35HostPhilip Pullman’s new novel follows ‘The Golden Compass’ heroine into young adulthoodNPR's Book of the DayNov 10, 20256:43HostIn his new novel ‘The Secret of Secrets,’ Dan Brown takes on human consciousnessNPR's Book of the DaySep 22, 20256:03Host‘2024’ and ‘From the Clinics to the Capitol’ dissect opposing political movementsNPR's Book of the DaySep 12, 202518:34Host'Original Sin' argues Biden aides enabled his reelection bid, despite mental declineNPR's Book of the DayMay 20, 202512:15HostChristine Wenc's 'Funny Because It's True' calls 'The Onion' "the original fake news"NPR's Book of the DayMar 31, 20257:56HostNew books from Reid Hoffman and Bill Gates look at tech revolutions past and futureNPR's Book of the DayFeb 21, 202517:08GuestBob Woodward's new book 'War' invites readers into a world of back-channel diplomacyNPR's Book of the DayNov 4, 202411:58Host