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"Best Wishes > Death Wishes."

Pod Save America

CHAPTER

Navigating Race and Rhetoric

This chapter explores the complexities of political rhetoric surrounding race, particularly in the context of a significant speech about the Confederate flag at the state capitol. The speakers reflect on their experiences as speechwriters, the challenges of addressing sensitive issues, and the evolution of racial discourse amidst the Trump era. Personal anecdotes illustrate the tension between progressive aspirations, political constraints, and the longing for compassionate leadership.

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