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FiveThirtyEight Politics

The Tortured Pundits Department

Feb 5, 2024
49:42
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The podcast discusses the influence of Taylor Swift and whether her endorsement in a presidential election can sway voters. They question the validity of polling data and analyze the impact of Swift on the favorability of the NFL among women. They also discuss Nevada's unique primary system, Nikki Haley's filing status in the primary, fundraising efforts of presidential candidates, the impact of advertising on political races, and Adam Schiff's Senate campaign and strategic use of political advertisements.
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Quick takeaways

  • Kirsten Sinema's low fundraising numbers raise doubts about her commitment to re-election and campaign success.
  • Adam Schiff's $35 million cash on hand gives him a strong position in the California Senate primary.

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Kirsten Sinema's low fundraising raises questions about her re-election campaign

Kirsten Sinema, an independent running for re-election in Arizona, only raised $600,000 in the last quarter of 2023. This low fundraising number raises doubts about her commitment to running for re-election and her ability to run a successful campaign.

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