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#466 - The Return of the Sexiest Guest Alive (w/ Steve Kornacki)

The Fifth Column

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Mention of Hidden Tribes Report from years ago

The Hidden Tribes Report highlights a significant disconnect between issues prioritized in online discourse and those that resonate with the average voter. While online communities, particularly on platforms like Twitter, may emphasize issues like the environment, average voters often prioritize the economy and immigration as their main concerns. This trend demonstrates that public opinion can be influenced by party narratives rather than genuine voter priorities. Additionally, there is a noted shift toward single-party voting behavior, which diverges from previous patterns where voters would split their tickets across parties for different offices. This evolving landscape underscores the importance of understanding voter behavior beyond the online echo chambers.

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