

Appealing to the Swing States + How to Be a Better Negotiator
22 snips Jul 25, 2024
Jessica Tarlov, a political analyst and co-host on Fox's The Five, shares her insights on Kamala Harris's potential as a leader after Biden’s exit from the race. The discussion highlights the challenges she faces in swing states and the narrative around female leadership. Then, Chris Voss, a former FBI hostage negotiator, dives into the art of negotiation, drawing parallels between family dynamics and international diplomacy, emphasizing empathy and perspective-taking as keys to successful outcomes.
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Biden's Exit and Harris's Rise
- Jessica Tarlov recounts the unexpected news of Biden dropping out of the race and Kamala Harris's subsequent fundraising success.
- She notes the surprise surrounding Mark Halperin's early reporting and the overall excitement within the Democratic party.
Harris's Appeal
- Harris's popularity surge reflects the Democratic party's desire for inspiration, not solely her qualifications.
- She still trails in polls, highlighting the need to redefine her image for key voters.
Harris's Political Stance
- Kamala Harris is perceived as more moderate than her California Democrat label suggests.
- Her background as Attorney General points to a relatively centrist stance on economic issues.