8/7/24: Harris/Walz rally explodes, Trump loses mind over it

Aug 7, 2024

Brian Tyler Cohen, a progressive political commentator and author of "Shameless," joins to dissect the political landscape following an energizing rally led by Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in Philadelphia. They explore how this event has refreshed Democratic morale while igniting chaos among right-wing commentators, especially Donald Trump. The conversation highlights the stark contrasts in campaign strategies, with Harris/Walz exuding positivity against the backdrop of Trump's turmoil and poorly planned events. Cohen also touches on the media's role in shaping narratives.

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Intro

00:00 • 3min

A Rally of Hope: Shifting Political Energies

02:50 • 14min

Shifting Political Energies and Campaign Dynamics

17:02 • 5min

Political Tensions and Progressive Dynamics

21:43 • 6min

Political Reactions and Media Insights

28:10 • 9min

Media Hypocrisy and Political Messaging

36:44 • 18min

Political Chaos and Book Launch Insights

54:37 • 4min

Campaign Dynamics and Political Strategy

58:55 • 5min

Exploring Political Titles and Heated Voicemails

01:04:04 • 4min

-- On the Show:

-- Brian Tyler Cohen, progressive political commentator and author of the new book "Shameless: Republicans' Deliberate Dysfunction and the Battle to Preserve Democracy," joins David to discuss the book. Get a copy: https://amzn.to/3WS8nkY

-- Kamala Harris and her new running mate Tim Walz hold an explosive rally in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that completely reinvigorates the campaign

-- The right wing loses its mind over Kamala Harris' selection of Tim Walz as her vice presidential running mate, including Fox News, Donald Trump, Ben Shapiro, Ronny Jackson, and many others

-- Donald Trump seems to have a total mental breakdown over Kamala Harris' selection of Governor Tim Walz as her running mate

-- Donald Trump appears to have the realization that the Kamala Harris and Tim Walz campaign is going far better than his campaign

-- JD Vance speaks at a rarely so poorly planned that images make it look like it was a rally in support of Kamala Harris rather than against her

-- A stark contrast in campaign schedules this week between the Harris/Walz campaign and the Trump/Vance campaign

-- Absolutely deranged caller has a serious episode while leaving David a voicemail

-- On the Bonus Show: MAGA Mike Johnson says Josh Shapiro was overlooked for VP because he's Jewish, judge rules Google has illegal monopoly on search, the plan to tax the world's wealthiest 3,000 people, much more...

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