Somebody's Gotta Win with Tara Palmeri An Election Autopsy With Steve Schmidt
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Nov 6, 2024 Steve Schmidt, a renowned political strategist and former campaign manager for John McCain, joins Tara Palmeri to dissect the shocking 2024 election results. They analyze the Democratic Party's failures, particularly Joe Biden's role and Kamala Harris's missteps in connecting with voters. The conversation sheds light on voter dissatisfaction and critiques the party's lack of a coherent alternative. Finally, they explore the complex relationship between media and politics, highlighting how public perception can shift dramatically and impact electoral outcomes.
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Trump's Victory: A Democratic Reckoning
- Donald Trump's victory signals a rejection of the Democratic Party's current direction.
- The Democrats need to understand why voters chose Trump over them.
The Death of Wokeness
- "Wokeness" is dead in America after Trump's win.
- Trump's mandate is revenge, and he will likely pursue it.
Media Implosion
- The corporate media failed in this election cycle.
- Steve Schmidt compares their failure to a submarine implosion.