

188: NYT’s Jeremy Peters on Trump’s Bad Debate
Sep 15, 2024
Jeremy Peters, a New York Times journalist covering politics, dives into the chaotic debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. He highlights Harris's strong stances on abortion and democracy while pointing out Trump's frantic and baseless allegations. The conversation shifts to the power of voter sentiment and the impact of celebrity endorsements, including Taylor Swift's influence. Peters also addresses the bizarre misinformation surrounding local politics, emphasizing how it shapes public opinion in surprising ways.
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Intro
00:00 • 6min
Navigating Voter Sentiment in Political Debates
05:47 • 11min
Celebrity Endorsements and Political Turmoil
16:46 • 9min
Media Influence on Politics in North Carolina
26:06 • 5min
Political Candidate Under Fire
30:40 • 7min
The Absurdity of Misinformation and Pet Theft Rumors
37:19 • 2min
Fact-Checking and Police Department Origins
39:13 • 2min