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What Next: The DNC Is A Party. How Long Will It Last?

Aug 22, 2024
Jim Newell, a senior politics writer at Slate, dives into the buoyant atmosphere at the Democratic National Convention. He describes the surprising sense of unity and excitement among delegates, driven by strong leadership figures like Kamala Harris. Newell contrasts this optimism with the underlying tensions, including concerns about global issues and dissent within the party. He also analyzes the challenges candidates face to resonate with a diverse voter base, exploring how shifting dynamics may impact the upcoming elections.
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