Pod Save America "Two Truths & the Big Lie." (with Jen Psaki!)
Oct 14, 2021
Jen Psaki, former White House Press Secretary known for her sharp communication skills, joins Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer to tackle the Biden administration's challenges. They dive into the evolving political landscape, discussing the Build Back Better agenda amidst crises and tensions within the Democratic Party. Psaki shares insights on voter dynamics, particularly the divide between urban and rural electorates. The trio also witfully analyzes the struggles of conveying successes in a crowded media space and critiques the influence of corporate media on public perception.
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Klain's Liked Tweets
- Jen Psaki finds humor in a Politico reporter's focus on Ron Klain's liked tweets.
- She often clarifies the context of these likes, sometimes relating them to current White House work.
Navigating Crises
- The Biden administration faces multiple simultaneous crises.
- Psaki emphasizes their experience and composure, drawing parallels to past legislative battles.
Shifting Narratives
- Media narratives about the Biden administration have swung dramatically.
- Psaki highlights the challenge of focusing on legislative details over substantive policy impacts.