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Jul 21, 2024 • 34min

Biden Drops Out

The podcast discusses President Joe Biden dropping out of the 2024 presidential race, analyzing his path to withdrawal, transition of support to Kamala Harris, polling data comparing Harris with Trump, and their performance in battleground states.
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Jul 19, 2024 • 26min

Trump Breaks With RNC Message On Night 4

Analysis of Trump's speech at the Republican National Convention, speculation on Biden dropping out, unprecedented election events, Kamala Harris as a running mate, challenges of using polls for predictions
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Jul 18, 2024 • 35min

JD Vance Aims To Reframe The GOP On Night 3 Of The RNC

JD Vance aims to reframe the GOP on night 3 of the RNC. The podcast discusses the impact of the RNC on swing voters and foreign policy, J.D. Vance's speech analysis, and criticism of reframing the party's message. They also analyze different forms of consuming political events and their influence on perceptions and opinions.
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Jul 17, 2024 • 36min

The GOP Projects Unity On Night 2 Of The RNC

The podcast discusses the unity projected by the GOP at the RNC, Trump campaign's messaging strategy, bandage trend among attendees, significance of political conventions in shaping party identity, and potential discussions within the Democratic party about Joe Biden's candidacy
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Jul 15, 2024 • 21min

Reaction Podcast: Vance Is Trump’s Running Mate

Author and Ohio senator J.D. Vance is discussed as former President Trump's potential running mate, highlighting his lack of political experience and unique background. The podcast explores Vance's transformation from a never-trumper to a significant figure on a presidential ticket, analyzing his alignment with Trump's ideologies and his potential impact as a vice presidential candidate.
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Jul 15, 2024 • 37min

Making Sense Of Political Violence In America

The podcast discusses the recent attempt on former President Donald Trump's life, public opinion on political violence, historical examples of such violence in America, and the importance of unity in core American values
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Jul 11, 2024 • 43min

The Biden Stalemate Continues

Lawmakers debate President Biden's reelection, analyzing support and concerns within the Democratic Party. Polling data compares Trump and Biden's policies' popularity. Discussion on challenges faced by Biden's campaign and American policy preferences. Exploration of reshaping the executive branch and political promises.
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Jul 8, 2024 • 31min

Can Biden Hold On?

Discussions on President Biden's decision to remain in office, comparisons between polling methods in the UK and US, pressure on Biden to resign, resistance faced by Trump in primaries, and debates over Biden's presidency and potential replacement.
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Jul 6, 2024 • 38sec

Exclusive: President Biden Sits Down with ABC News

President Joe Biden sits down with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos in his first TV interview since his CNN debate with Trump. He takes full responsibility for the debate performance and discusses his potential re-election bid and presidency questions.
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Jul 4, 2024 • 41min

Making Sense Of A Historic British Election

A deep dive into the upcoming UK election with insights on Labour Party's potential gains over Conservatives. Discussion on Brexit impact, identity factors in voting, and post-election reflections on British and American politics.

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