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Kamala Harris Wants to Win
On Thursday night, Kamala Harris reintroduced herself to America. And by the standards of Democratic convention speeches, this one was pretty unusual…
1 year, 8 months ago
Can the Democratic Party Reclaim Freedom?
Democrats spent the third night of their convention pitching themselves as the party of freedom. In this conversation, my producer Annie Galvin joine…
1 year, 8 months ago
The Obamas Strike Back
Is Obamaism making a comeback? Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention, Michelle and Barack Obama electrified the crowd with the most pow…
1 year, 8 months ago
Democrats Don’t Think They Have This Election Won
I’m reporting from the Democratic National Convention this week, so we’re going to try something a little different on the show — a daily audio repor…
1 year, 8 months ago
Manliness, Cat Ladies, Fertility Panic and the 2024 Election
A strange new gender politics is roiling the 2024 election. At the Republican National Convention, Donald Trump made his nomination a show of campy m…
1 year, 9 months ago
Nate Silver on Kamala Harris’s Chances and the Mistakes of the ‘Indigo Blob’
Risk has been on my mind this year. For Democrats, the question of whether Joe Biden should drop out was really a question about risk – the risk of k…
1 year, 9 months ago
Nancy Pelosi: ‘It Didn’t Sound Like Joe Biden to Me’
It’s been remarkable watching the Democratic Party act like a political party this past month — a party that makes decisions collectively, that does …
1 year, 9 months ago
Kamala Harris Isn’t Playing It Safe
In picking Tim Walz as her running mate, Kamala Harris is after more than just Pennsylvania.
Mentioned:
“Is Tim Walz the Midwestern Dad Democrats Need?…
1 year, 9 months ago
‘We Have Created the Scarcity on Purpose’
The economy is one of the biggest vulnerabilities for Democrats this election and, in particular, the issue of affordability. Many Americans blame th…
1 year, 9 months ago
Is Tim Walz the Midwestern Dad Democrats Need?
I’ve watched a lot of presidential campaigns, and I can’t remember one in which the contest for the Democratic vice-presidential nomination has playe…
1 year, 9 months ago