The Rest Is Politics: US

17. How Kamala Harris beats Donald Trump

Jul 23, 2024
The discussion dives into Kamala Harris's potential nomination and the impact of Joe Biden's endorsement. It highlights her strategy to engage younger and diverse voters while addressing the challenges of reestablishing connections with blue-collar supporters. The hosts analyze Harris's campaign dynamics and the importance of carefully considering a vice-presidential pick. They also explore the need for strategic critiques of her policies against Donald Trump without personal attacks. Overall, the political landscape leading to the election unfolds with intrigue.
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INSIGHT

Harris's Rapid Ascent

  • Kamala Harris replacing Joe Biden was predicted weeks earlier.
  • The speed of her nomination, without challengers, was surprising.
ADVICE

Campaign Strategy against Trump

  • Focus on Trump's age and declining faculties as a weakness.
  • Highlight Harris's competence and likely VP pick, Mark Kelly.
INSIGHT

Demographic Shift Favors Democrats

  • Since 2016, there's been a significant demographic shift in voters.
  • Younger, heavily Democratic Gen Z voters now outnumber deceased Baby Boomers.
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