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The Lincoln Project Founder - Steve Schmidt | PBD Podcast | Ep. 308
Sep 29, 2023
02:02:20
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Steve Schmidt joins the show to discuss The Lincoln Project's campaign against Trump, lack of tolerance for differing opinions, debate strategy, and qualities for success in various fields. They explore Trump's appeal to marginalized Americans and the danger of a demagogue.
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- A candidate's character and ability to connect with people are crucial in winning elections.
- Trust in political institutions has eroded, leading to the rise of demagoguery and the need for leaders who prioritize the well-being of the country.
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The Role of Character in Politics
In politics, a candidate's character plays a significant role in their chances of winning an election. The ability to connect with people, understand their concerns, and project authenticity is crucial. The charisma and personality of a candidate can have a significant impact on their ability to resonate with the electorate. Additionally, the cultural context is essential, as politics is influenced by cultural values and beliefs. A successful candidate needs to understand and address the cultural concerns of the population they aim to represent.
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