The Rest Is Politics: US 37. Has Biden cost Harris the election?
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Oct 31, 2024 The podcast dives into the repercussions of Biden's controversial comment on Harris's campaign. It also examines how comedian remarks may sway voter perception as the election nears. The impact of early voting trends, especially among women energized by abortion rights, is highlighted. Additionally, the hosts discuss Trump's campaign strategies and the implications of Steve Bannon's prison release. They also unpack the influence of celebrity endorsements, particularly Arnold Schwarzenegger's support for Harris, and what it means for voter sentiment.
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Eisenhower's Nixon Gaffe
- Richard Nixon's campaign suffered when Eisenhower couldn't name his contributions.
- This anecdote highlights how unexpected comments can impact elections.
Perception over Intention
- It doesn't matter if Biden intentionally meant to insult Trump supporters.
- The perception created matters and is being exploited.
Biden's Gaffe Overshadows Harris
- Biden's "garbage" comment overshadows Harris' positive Ellipse speech.
- This gaffe will be analyzed for its impact on the election.