The public shares mixed feelings about a presidential candidate dropping out of the race, expressing sadness but also believing it was the right decision. There is concern about the impact on young voters and uncertainty about the outcome of the election. Some express doubts about America's readiness for a female and black woman president. There are also suspicions of foul play and a lack of confidence in potential candidates to be a serious threat to the incumbent president. The discussion touches on the unique positioning of Disney in the past as a pioneer in the film industry.
All bets are off as President Biden exits the 2024 race. Vox’s Andrew Prokop and Democratic strategist David Axelrod explain.
This episode was produced by Denise Guerra and Miles Bryan, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Amina Al-Sadi and Hady Mawajdeh, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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