The Bulwark Podcast Bill Kristol: Prepping A Closing Message
Sep 30, 2024
Bill Kristol, a prominent conservative commentator and strategist known for his role in the Never Trump movement, joins Tim Miller for a deep dive into political messaging. They discuss the urgency for Kamala Harris to counter Trump’s trans panic narrative and the significant role of foreign policy in the election. Kristol emphasizes the need to address swing voters’ concerns around abortion and cultural issues, while critiquing extreme rhetoric in campaigns. The duo also reflects on the political implications of disasters like Hurricane Helene on election strategies.
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Contrasting Foreign Policy Visions
- The 2024 presidential candidates have vastly different foreign policy visions.
- This difference becomes crucial given the current volatile world.
Trump, Zelensky, and Putin
- During a meeting, Trump praised his relationship with Putin while standing next to Zelensky.
- Zelensky expressed hope for improved relations with the US.
Harris's Closing Message
- Kamala Harris should focus on the risks of a Trump presidency in her closing message.
- Highlight potential disasters like economic disruption and foreign policy unpredictability.