Pod Save America "Last Call for Democracy."
Nov 3, 2022
Senator Mark Kelly, a former astronaut and Arizona senator known for his bipartisan efforts, joins to delve into the pressing challenges facing American democracy. He discusses the importance of addressing economic concerns while engaging disenfranchised voters. The conversation highlights voter suppression, early voting dynamics, and the shifting landscape among various voter groups. Personal anecdotes from Kelly's experiences underscore the urgency of voter engagement as critical midterms approach.
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Get Out The Vote
- Help get out the vote by visiting votesaveamerica.com.
- Don't wake up on November 9th regretting inaction.
Biden's Closing Argument
- President Biden's primetime speech about democracy is necessary, but may not be persuasive for undecided voters.
- Focus on kitchen-table issues like cost of living alongside democracy.
Reform, Not Protect
- Democrats should present themselves as reformers of democracy rather than protectors of the status quo.
- Acknowledge the system's failures for many Americans and focus on fixing them.