Bruce Mehlman, a Washington strategist and former advisor in the George W. Bush administration, discusses the shifting dynamics of the 2024 election. He highlights Kamala Harris's role as a change candidate against Biden and Trump. The conversation delves into Mitch McConnell’s stance on Trump and the complexities of party loyalty. Mehlman draws parallels between today’s politics and the Gilded Age, emphasizing the need for reform. He also reflects on the potential emergence of transformative leadership amidst America’s cyclical political landscape.

Bruce Mehlman, partner at Mehlman Consulting, discusses the weaknesses of both parties for 2024. Topics include primary challenges against Joe Biden, the rise of third party candidates, the ongoing political divide, long-term optimism, changing media landscape, and ranked choice voting.