Ep. 575 — Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi
The Axe Files with David Axelrod
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Evolution of Political Atmosphere in Congress
The chapter examines the transformation of political discourse in Congress from cordial debates to contentious partisanship, emphasizing the importance of respectful disagreements and bipartisan relationships. It delves into the impact of factors like leadership changes, money in politics, and social media on the divisive political landscape, while condemning the insurrection of January 6th and advocating for unity and accountability. The discussion also touches on personal experiences with attacks, the decision-making process of running for office, empowering youth in politics, and the significant role of women in government.
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