

Americano: is the last minute momentum really with Kamala Harris?
Nov 5, 2024
John Rick MacArthur, president and publisher of Harper's Magazine, shares his insights on the 2024 election landscape. He discusses Kamala Harris's surprising lead in Iowa and outlines the Democrats' struggle to engage working-class voters. The conversation dives into the challenges of postal voting and questions regarding electoral integrity. MacArthur also critiques Harris's cautious political strategies on abortion and the economy, emphasizing the growing voter discontent and the influence of third-party candidates on the current political scene.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Polling Dynamics and Political Strategies
02:26 • 21min
Voter Sentiments and Economic Discontent Ahead of the Election
23:01 • 3min
Navigating the American Voting Landscape
26:00 • 5min
Political Strategies and the Threat of Third Parties
30:54 • 2min
The Shift in Political Sentiment and the Decline of the Bernie Sanders Movement
33:03 • 2min