185: Molly Jong-Fast and Mark Leibovich on The Democratic Convention

Aug 25, 2024

Join Molly Jong-Fast, host of the Fast Politics Podcast, and Mark Leibovich, writer for The Atlantic, as they dissect the recent Democratic Convention. They explore Kamala Harris's momentum and the surprising Republican response to Biden's exit. The duo reflects on impactful speeches from the Obamas and discusses the clash between progressive and conservative messages. The implications for voter demographics and emotional states leading up to the election are also examined, making for a compelling commentary on today's political landscape.

Ask episode

Chapters

Transcript

Episode notes

Intro

00:00 • 5min

Contrasting Perspectives at the Democratic Convention

05:25 • 2min

Reflections on the Democratic Convention

07:27 • 16min

Reflecting on Memorable Speeches from the Convention

23:01 • 5min

Insights from the Democratic Convention

27:50 • 9min

Insights on the Democratic Convention and Upcoming Sports Highlights

36:21 • 3min