The Al Franken Podcast

82: Cecile Richards and David Axelrod on The Midterms

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Nov 6, 2022
Cecile Richards and David Axelrod dig into the midterms, from tight Senate races and shifting voter groups to abortion’s role in the campaign. They discuss election deniers, threats to democracy, and the importance of turning out voters, with a lively detour into Texas’s political future.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
We All Do Better When We Do Better Infrastructure
02:11 • 3min
3
Do Your Part to Help Turn Out Our People in Minnesota
04:59 • 4min
4
We Can't See Humanity in Each Other
08:37 • 2min
5
Are Republicans Using Nancy Pelosi?
10:07 • 2min
6
Are the House Races Up for Grabs Again?
11:38 • 2min
7
The Republicans Are Just Getting Away With It
13:19 • 2min
8
Is Biden a Losing Political Argument?
14:53 • 2min
9
I Don't See That. Where Is That?
17:22 • 2min
10
Is There a Republican Adult Left in the Room?
19:05 • 2min
11
We're Near a Tipping Point for Losing Our Democracy
20:51 • 2min
12
Is Your Stand Up Funnier Than This?
22:27 • 2min
13
Is It Time for the Baby Boomers to Leave?
24:16 • 2min
14
The Senate Races Are Still Within Reach
26:20 • 2min
15
Are We Going to Win the Dobbs Decision?
28:19 • 3min
16
Isn't Polling Good?
30:58 • 2min
17
Get Rid of Unusual Subscriptions With Rocket Money
32:35 • 3min
18
Are We Going to Have to Write a May Aculpa?
35:17 • 4min
19
The Question Is, Who Is It?
38:59 • 2min
20
Is Michigan Governor's Race Going Away on Abortion Rights?
40:34 • 2min
21
The Abortion Lady?
42:31 • 2min
22
Is It a Democratic Party or a Republican Party?
44:20 • 1min
23
Is This Going to Help You?
45:48 • 2min
24
Ryan Is a Democrat, but He's a Republican, and People Should Pay Attention to That Race.
47:36 • 2min
25
Beto Arorque Outraised Greg Abbott in Texas
49:10 • 2min
26
Texas Is Going to Flip
50:49 • 1min
27
Latino Voters Are Increasingly Behaving Like White Working Class Voters
52:18 • 2min
28
Are Latino Voters a Part of the Republican Party?
53:54 • 2min
29
Michelle Obama - Is She a Great Presidential Candidate?
55:49 • 2min
30
She Said by Cecile Richards and David Axeron
58:02 • 3min
31
The GOP Secretaries of State Races Are Not Enough to Certify Elections
01:01:25 • 2min
32
Is It Bad for Democrats, but It's Worse for the Country?
01:03:12 • 3min
33
I'll Put My Resume Up Against Barack Obama.
01:06:03 • 2min
34
Is This a Santa Racist Party?
01:07:38 • 3min
35
I'm Really Proud of the Democratic Party
01:10:51 • 2min
36
You Don't Have to Vote, but Everybody Votes
01:12:37 • 4min