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Swamp Notes: Is Maga good for Biden?
Mar 23, 2024
The podcast explores the Democrats' strategy of supporting Trump-backed candidates in GOP primaries and then surpassing them in general elections. It discusses the risks and potential success of this tactic for the 2024 elections. The guests delve into the contrasting political approaches between Democrats and Republicans in mobilizing voter support. Additionally, the influence of Donald Trump on American politics and the challenges faced by Democrats in shifting focus away from him are analyzed. The episode also touches on the implications of Major League Baseball's opening day in South Korea on American soft power and globalization perspectives.
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- Democrats strategically elevate Trump-backed candidates in GOP primaries to control general election narrative.
- 2024 election strategy involves polarizing voters with Trump association and countering GOP narrative tactics.
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Democrats Boosting Trump-Backed Candidates in Ohio
Ohio Democrats strategically support Bernie Moreno, a Trump-backed Senate nominee, with financial backing and messaging in the primary election. This move aims to influence the general election narrative and dissuade voters from supporting Moreno due to his ties to Trump. The strategy reflects a high-risk, high-reward approach for Democrats, attempting to prevent Trump-aligned candidates from gaining power.
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