164: Nevada Midterms with Jon Ralston

Politics War Room with James Carville & Al Hunt

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🗓️ 29 September 2022

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

James and Al emphasize the importance of addressing climate change in light of the massive storms brewing on the East Coast, and give us a general overview of the state of the midterms with just over a month left. Then, they bring on Nevada Independent CEO Jon Ralston to break down the politics of his state, and how we can expect Democrats to do there in the upcoming election.

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Jon Ralston:
Twitter | The Nevada Independent | Ralston Reports

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Politics War Room with James Carville and I'm Al Hunt.
0:15.8	This week our guest is the CEO of the Nevada Independent John Rosston.
0:20.8	I didn't know he had such a fancy title, James.
0:23.0	Together we'll be taking a look at what we can expect there in the midterms.
0:27.5	Remember we love taking your questions so write in to PoliticsWar Room at gmail.com
0:32.7	or send a tweet to atpliticon for next week's show.
0:35.6	We'll get to as many as we can but don't forget to tell us where you're from.
0:39.9	And please check out the links to our sponsors.
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0:53.2	Please tell your friends about us and remind them to subscribe on Apple Podcasts,
0:57.3	Spotify, Stitcher or wherever you get your podcast.
1:01.8	Hey James, this is a crazy quilt political season.
1:05.5	It started off where it was going to be a star or Republicans were going to take over the house in the Senate.
1:10.9	Then after the abortion decision in June, it looked like the Democrats were making a comeback.
1:15.8	Still looks that way.
1:17.2	But it's really kind of remarkable that one day you'll feel optimistic
1:25.8	and the next day you're not so sure.
1:27.5	One example, Washington Post, ABC poll came out last weekend.
1:33.4	Showed the Republicans preferred by five points in the congressional preference.
1:38.2	And Democrats said, oh my God, that is a disaster.
1:42.4	Then two days later and Selzer as good as it gets in polling comes out with a poll for
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