

Fetterman's Faults, and Tomorrow's Red Wave, Plus Tiffany Smiley and Tudor Dixon on Their Potential Upsets | Ep. 428
Nov 7, 2022
Tiffany Smiley, a Republican Senate candidate in Washington, shares her fight against incumbent Patty Murray, highlighting how crime has shaped her campaign and attracting unexpected Democrat support. Tudor Dixon, aiming for the governorship in Michigan, discusses the impact of education policies and abortion issues on her potential upset of Gretchen Whitmer. Chris Stirewalt and Eliana Johnson dive into media accountability, scrutinizing coverage of political narratives and the electoral landscape as they predict a looming GOP red wave.
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VA System Failures
- Tiffany Smiley's husband, a veteran, was given subpar care by the VA system.
- Smiley witnessed firsthand how government red tape and bureaucracy hurt veterans and their families.
Seattle Voters Prioritize Safety
- At a recent event, Democrats and independents in Seattle told Smiley their top issue is safety.
- Many said they're voting for Smiley, a Republican, for the first time due to crime concerns.
Connecting with Seattle Voters
- Smiley has campaigned in Seattle, including hosting a blood drive and visiting homeless encampments.
- A lifelong Democrat voter in a Seattle encampment told Smiley she was voting for her.