#10: Passion vs. Pragmatism
In The Thick
Futuro Media
4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 27 April 2016
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Personality has always played a role in politics, but this year the frontrunners have two distinct character traits. Donald Trump has connected with voters through his passion while Hillary Clinton has succeeded through her pragmatism. Maria Hinojosa leads a discussion with Liz Llorente, Politics Editor/Senior Reporter for Fox News Latino; Darren Sands, Political Reporter for BuzzFeed News; and Julio Ricardo Varela, Political Editor with the Futuro Media Group.
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| 0:00.0 | We have pundits talking to pundits |
| 0:03.0 | in the Sunday morning shows. |
| 0:05.0 | We have journalists talking to journalists. |
| 0:08.0 | That's not us. |
| 0:09.0 | No, no, no, no, no, not at all. |
| 0:13.0 | Hey, welcome to In The Thick. This is a podcast about politics and the race to the White House in 2016. |
| 0:22.0 | We are the show that examines this week's political coverage |
| 0:25.2 | through a diverse lens with different perspectives. I am your host, |
| 0:29.8 | Marianne Hosa, and joining me in our Harlem studio today is our very own Julio Ricardo |
| 0:34.6 | Guarele political editor for the Futuro media group hey Julio. Hey Maria |
| 0:38.0 | you're out of the car? I'm actually in a studio Maria. Also in our studio is |
| 0:41.8 | Liz Jorente politics editor for Fox News Latino. |
| 0:44.4 | Yay Lay! |
| 0:45.9 | Oh, I'm so thrilled to be here. |
| 0:49.4 | And joining us from Washington, D.C. |
| 0:50.9 | is Darren Sands. |
| 0:51.6 | He's a political reporter for Buzzfeed News. |
| 0:53.7 | Welcome back to the show Darren. Hey, hey, hey, thank you. |
| 0:56.7 | Okay, you guys. So five primaries later, here we are. Things are coming into focus. |
| 1:01.9 | Trump and Clinton have pretty decisive victories now, |
| 1:05.0 | adding to their significant delegate leads. |
| 1:08.0 | But I want to zoom out for a second. |
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