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Jim Kessler

Executive Vice President for Policy at the Third Way think tank, a center-left organization focused on pragmatic policy solutions.

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May 13, 2024 • 25min

Biden Is Quietly Winning the War On Crime—After Trump Epically Lost It

Jim Kessler from Third Way discusses how Democrats are winning the war on crime under Biden, contrasting with Trump's failed approach. The podcast explores the significant increase in funding for public safety projects by congressional Democrats, highlighting their success in addressing the crime issue. Kessler emphasizes the importance of countering Trump's false narratives on crime and effectively communicating the Democrats' achievements in reducing crime rates.
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Mar 24, 2025 • 50min

Rethinking the Democratic Playbook | Interview: Jim Kessler

Jim Kessler, Executive Vice President for Policy at the Third Way think tank, dives into the challenges facing the Democratic Party. He critiques the Biden administration's handling of government funding and the party's disconnect with voters. Kessler discusses where Trump might falter and how issues like transgender athletes and young voter engagement impact Democrats. With a focus on pragmatism, he emphasizes the need for centrist strategies to regain trust and connect with the working class, all amidst shifting political dynamics.
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May 13, 2024 • 24min

The Daily Blast: Biden Is Quietly Winning the War On Crime—After Trump Epically Lost It

Jim Kessler from Third Way organization discusses how Democrats are winning the war on crime under Biden, securing more funding for public safety projects than Republicans. They analyze the decrease in violent crimes, strategies for leveraging this success against Trump's false claims, and the disparity in murder rates between red and blue states. Democrats focus on advocating for police reform, supporting effective policing, and shaping the public safety narrative for upcoming elections.