
Morning Wire State of the Race: Who’s Poised to Win in November? | 9.22.24
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Sep 22, 2024 The podcast dives into the unpredictable presidential race between Trump and Harris, examining polling trends and challenges each candidate faces. Media strategies are critiqued, highlighting how candidates avoid tough interviews. Key battleground states like Pennsylvania and their conflicting polling data are analyzed, revealing demographic advantages. Plus, there's a look at Trump's growing appeal among young Black and Latino voters, driven by economic factors and tech-savvy tactics. Unexpected state dynamics are explored, with speculation on how traditionally red and blue states might surprise us.
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Current State of the Race
- Kamala Harris leads unless Trump and the media effectively target her perceived weaknesses.
- Trump needs to highlight her policy positions and lack of engagement.
Media Coverage of Harris
- Kamala Harris's limited interviews and friendly media coverage protect her image.
- Tough questions and follow-ups are needed for a more accurate portrayal.
Poll Reliability
- Polls are unreliable due to cost-cutting and difficulty identifying likely voters.
- Undercounting Trump supporters remains a possibility.
