The New Yorker Radio Hour

Julián Castro on the Biden Problem, and What the Democratic Party Got Wrong

Jul 12, 2024
Former Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro discusses the concerns surrounding President Biden's age and performance in debates, suggesting that Biden should consider stepping down. They dive into internal tensions within the Democratic Party, considerations for potential presidential candidates like Vice President Harris, Latino voter engagement efforts, and the dynamics of political leanings in the Hispanic community. The podcast also analyzes Vice President Harris' strengths and weaknesses as a candidate and explores the potential ramifications of a Trump vs. Kamala Harris campaign in the upcoming elections.
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