

Kamala Picks ‘Radical’ Tim Walz For VP & Olympic Boxing Gender Row
6 snips Aug 7, 2024
Tim Walz, the progressive Governor of Minnesota, stirs controversy with his selection as Kamala Harris's running mate. He faces backlash over policies like putting tampons in boys' restrooms. Michael Knowles, Emily Wilson, Cenk Uygur, and Wajahat Ali join the debate, tackling the gender dynamics in politics and sports. They delve into the heated controversy surrounding transgender athletes in women's boxing at the Olympics, questioning fairness and inclusion while navigating a charged landscape of identity politics.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz: A Polarizing Partnership
01:49 • 18min
Political Messaging and Expectations
20:06 • 4min
Populism vs. Establishment: Political Strategies in the Vice Presidential Pick
24:23 • 2min
Transgender Athletes and Women's Sports
26:21 • 5min
Controversies in Women's Sports: Gender and Testing
31:29 • 16min
Transgender Athletes in Combat Sports: A Heated Debate
47:57 • 5min