
Dan Pfeiffer
International editor for New York Times Opinion, who guides the conversation in this episode.
Top 5 podcasts with Dan Pfeiffer
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Dec 18, 2024 • 1h 25min
Dan Pfeiffer: Mystery Drones, Corporate Lackeys & Resistance 2.0
Dan Pfeiffer, co-host of Pod Save America and former Obama adviser, shares his sharp insights on the political landscape. He discusses Trump’s flood-the-zone strategy and how the Biden administration's inaction on issues like mystery drones presents an opportunity for Democrats to reclaim populism. Pfeiffer argues that outright focusing on Trump can hinder real resistance efforts, and reflects on the need for self-assessment in the Democratic Party following election setbacks. His strategies aim to bridge the gap between elites and working-class voters.

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Aug 1, 2024 • 41min
Dan Pfeiffer: A Scared and Seething Trump
Dan Pfeiffer, a skilled political strategist and commentator, joins the discussion on the turbulent state of Trump's campaign. They explore Trump's growing anxiety as he grapples with Kamala Harris's rising influence and his own legal issues. The conversation also delves into shifting voter sentiments, particularly among educated suburban demographics reacting to Trump's tactics. Pfeiffer highlights the importance of strategic media engagements for Harris and the intricate landscape of the upcoming midterms, emphasizing the challenges incumbents face.

Oct 26, 2024 • 34min
Are The Polls Wrong...Again?
In this discussion, Dan Pfeiffer, a Crooked Media contributor and expert on election polling, breaks down the current state of polls ahead of the elections. He highlights the conflicting results, noting how Trump and Harris each have their moments of leading. Pfeiffer reflects on the pitfalls of past polling, especially from 2016, and explains how demographic shifts and communication changes complicate accuracy. He emphasizes the need for personal voter outreach and the unpredictable nature of upcoming elections, urging listeners to engage actively.

Sep 4, 2024 • 1h 20min
Dan Pfeiffer: No Sleep Till … Thanksgiving?
Dan Pfeiffer, co-host of Pod Save America and former Obama communications strategist, dives into the shifting dynamics of the presidential race. He discusses Kamala Harris's debut interview and Donald Trump's contradictory abortion stance. Pfeiffer reflects on Barack Obama's insights at the DNC and Joe Biden's historical context. He emphasizes that no lead for Harris would ease his election night anxiety, revealing the complexities of polling and voter sentiments as the election approaches.

May 16, 2024 • 36min
Building Trusted Messengers with Dan Pfeiffer
Dan Pfeiffer, progressive messaging expert, discusses the importance of trusted messengers and involving everyone in the election process. Emphasizes the need to narrow the news chasm between what is happening and the voters. Touches on strategies for empowering local advocates, Democratic brand and media strategy, campaign infrastructure transitions, and launching of Anxiety Relief Fund and Volunteer Recruitment Campaign.