1150 Dr Christina Greer and Kamala Harris for President!
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Pete Dominick
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🗓️ 22 July 2024
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Today's guest is Political Science Professor Dr Christina Greer
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Christina Greer is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Fordham University - Lincoln Center (Manhattan) campus. Her research and teaching focus on American politics, black ethnic politics, urban politics, quantitative methods, Congress, New York City and New York State politics, campaigns and elections, and public opinion. Prof. Greer's book Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream (Oxford University Press) investigates the increasingly ethnically diverse black populations in the US from Africa and the Caribbean. She finds that both ethnicity and a shared racial identity matter and also affect the policy choices and preferences for black groups. Professor Greer is currently writing her second manuscript and conducting research on the history of all African Americans who have run for the executive office in the U.S. Her research interests also include mayors and public policy in urban centers. Her previous work has compared criminal activity and political responses in Boston and Baltimore.
Prof. Greer received her BA from Tufts University and her MA, MPhil, and PhD in Political Science from Columbia University.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys welcome to today's show. I've got Dr. Christina Greer of Fordham University |
| 0:07.5 | joining me today for a great conversation and of course you know the breaking news from yesterday about 146 p.m. |
| 0:17.0 | yesterday afternoon we found out that President Biden had made a very difficult decision to end his campaign for president. |
| 0:25.0 | President Biden became the first sitting president eligible for a second term to |
| 0:29.4 | forego re-election since Linden Baines Johnson did it in 1968. Of course President Biden, |
| 0:35.5 | ailing from COVID, explained in the letter that it was in the best interest of my party |
| 0:40.0 | and the country for me to stand down and focus solely on fulfilling my duties as |
| 0:44.8 | president for the remainder of my term and then moments later he endorsed Vice |
| 0:49.2 | President Kamala Harris as his successor offering her quote my full support and endorsement ahead |
| 0:55.6 | of the Democratic National Convention next month he wrote quote Democrats |
| 0:59.2 | it's time to come together and beat Donald Trump let Let's do this. Yeah, let's do it. |
| 1:04.8 | So for today's new segment I'll focus solely on this and the reaction to it. |
| 1:09.7 | And I will be talking to smart people all week, |
| 1:13.1 | including today's guest, Dr. Christina Greer. |
| 1:15.6 | I'd love to know who you want to hear from, |
| 1:17.1 | but I plan to talk to as many people as I can |
| 1:19.7 | about all of what this means. |
| 1:21.6 | And I definitely want to hear from you. I know a lot of you are frustrated, |
| 1:24.9 | disappointed and sad and I know a lot of you are excited as well as the way forward. There are no emotions or |
| 1:31.6 | feelings that are incorrect or that are wrong. |
| 1:34.5 | There is no time in my opinion to lay blame and build resentment. |
| 1:39.0 | There's always a lot of mistakes to be made that have been made, but the past is the past and we've got just |
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