160: Michigan Midterms with Bill Ballenger

Politics War Room with James Carville & Al Hunt

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4.7 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2022

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

James and Al are joined by Bill Ballenger of the Ballenger Report for a thorough look at the midterm prospects for Democrats in the key swing state of Michigan. Together, they analyze the impact of recent political developments from Dobbs to the Mar-a-Lago seizure on our elections, the growing fissure in the Republican Party, and the shrinking chances of a red wave.

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0:41.0	Hello and welcome to Politics World Room with James Carville and I'm Al Hunt.
0:45.0	This week our guest is former Michigan State politician Bill Bounder
0:49.0	who now runs the Bounder Report, analyzing and forecasting upcoming races in that key state.
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1:25.0	James Carville, who is over in Ireland, but is still well tuned into what's going on here and elsewhere.
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