

A New Era for Democrats (with Astead Herndon)
Nov 14, 2024
Astead Herndon, a national politics reporter for the New York Times and host of 'The Run-Up,' joins to dissect the deepening rift within the Democratic Party. They explore Biden's coalition failures, how race and gender influenced Trump’s success, and the potential political realignment ahead. The conversation shifts to the legal challenges Trump faces and what lies in store for special counsel Jack Smith. With insights into political tone and the significance of voter authenticity, the discussion calls for a more inclusive Democratic approach.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Legal Implications of Trump's Presidency and Ongoing Appeals
01:44 • 5min
The Speculative Nature of Preemptive Pardons
06:37 • 2min
Political Pressures and Personal Balance
08:41 • 5min
Political Analysis Through a Horticultural Lens
13:34 • 30min
Exploring Political Tone and Advertising Insights
43:06 • 5min
Reassessing the Democratic Disconnect
47:48 • 14min
The Complexity of Voter Sentiment
01:02:00 • 20min
Reflections on Election Aftermath and Listener Feedback
01:21:54 • 2min
Listener Reactions: Navigating Divergent Views on Democracy and Politics
01:24:14 • 4min
Engagement and Community Support in Podcasting
01:28:31 • 3min