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“Trump’s Prognosis” with David Frum
Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps
Strategic Nominations and Gender Bias in Politics
Many people speculate that if the Democrats had chosen Joe Biden in 2016 instead of Hillary Clinton, who was seen as wooden, senior, and smug, they might have had a better chance. Some believe that nominating a woman like Clinton leads to a 2-3 point loss in elections. However, strategic nomination choices are made in the hope of scolding people into voting for the candidate despite perceived biases. This reflects concerns about the Democratic Party's approach to gaining and exercising power, although the speaker does not personally endorse these biases.
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