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VP Candidate Nicole Shanahan on the State of the RFK Jr. Campaign
Aug 23, 2024
Nicole Shanahan, the running mate for RFK Jr.'s presidential campaign, shares insights on the challenges of third-party politics. She discusses her potential predictions about RFK Jr. dropping out to support Donald Trump and the Democrats' fears of their campaign. Nicole reflects on her journey from a paralegal to Silicon Valley, revealing the pitfalls of wealth. The conversation shifts to the disconnect between policymakers and real-world issues, and she reminisces about her childhood connection to 'Loveline' and its influence on her life.
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- Nicole Shanahan discussed the unprecedented achievement of collecting over a million signatures to secure ballot access for their third-party campaign.
- Shanahan expressed concerns about media bias and manipulation, highlighting how institutional barriers undermine the visibility of their campaign against the Democratic establishment.
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Nicole Shanahan's Political Journey
Nicole Shanahan discusses her role as the Vice Presidential candidate alongside RFK Jr., highlighting the unique challenges faced by their third-party campaign. She reveals they collected over a million signatures to secure ballot access in all 50 states, a feat that had not been achieved by any third-party candidate before. Despite facing significant obstacles and attempts to thwart their campaign, including legal challenges from elite political action committees, they have persisted and succeeded in establishing their place in the race. Shanahan reflects on their unexpected journey and the miraculous circumstances that have allowed them to reach this point in the election process.
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