

What Did We Learn from 2024? (with Karen Hunter, Tim Miller & Roland Martin)
Jan 9, 2025
Joining Michael Steele are Karen Hunter, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Sirius XM host, Tim Miller, a political analyst and author, and Roland Martin, a dynamic political commentator. They delve into the need for Democrats to adopt bolder strategies to engage voters, emphasizing the importance of grassroots mobilization and a comprehensive 50-state strategy. The conversation also critiques the disconnect in identity politics and the historical evolution of the Republican Party, advocating for a more culturally relevant approach to reconnect with working-class communities.
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Local Focus
- Focus on improving your local community instead of national politics.
- Impact local politics by engaging with your immediate surroundings.
Failure as a Path Forward
- The Democrats' best path to recovery is for the incoming president to fail.
- Publicizing the president's failures is crucial for Democrats' success.
Differing Political Games
- Democrats operate under outdated norms and values, unlike Republicans.
- Republicans are playing a long game focused on the 2028 election and 2030 census.