The Big Story

Profane rallies, podcasts and McDonald's: The US election's homestretch

Oct 22, 2024
Aaron Rupar, a political commentator and creator of Public Notice, dives into the final weeks of the US election. He discusses Donald Trump's unconventional rally tactics, including a peculiar tribute to golfer Arnold Palmer. Rupar also examines Kamala Harris's strategy of highlighting Trump's controversies in her speeches. The pitfalls of polling data are explored, stressing the importance of grassroots campaigning. Finally, he highlights the impact of innovative campaigning through podcasts, especially in reaching non-traditional voter demographics.
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