169: Midterms By The Numbers with Stanley Greenberg

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🗓️ 3 November 2022

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

James and Al fire off on the forces in the Democratic Party driving away voters and bring on pollster Stanley Greenberg to explore the numbers behind the issues that are defining the midterms. They examine how proposed policy and language affects the electorate with a view towards what works and what doesn’t, before diving into elections in Israel and other countries around the world.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Politics War Room of James Carville and I'm Al Hunt.
0:17.6	This week our guest is author, researcher and polling maestro Stanley Greenberg.
0:23.6	Remember we love taking your questions so write into politicswarrom at gmail.com or send
0:29.8	a tweet to add political on for next week's show.
0:33.3	We'll get to as many as we can but don't forget to tell us where you're from.
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0:44.4	Please tell your friends about us and remind them to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify,
0:49.4	Stitcher or wherever you get your podcast.
0:52.7	Hey James, we have the perfect guest five days before the November 8 election.
0:58.3	Dr. Stanley Greenberg, a polling mastermind.
1:02.0	We're going to make this more of a conversation, James, so jump in anytime.
1:06.6	Stanley, let me just start with New York Times yesterday had a headline, the off lead left
1:11.4	hand side that said that there was already second guessing before the election among Democrats
1:16.3	and that they stumbled on their message this fall.
1:19.6	You agree?
1:20.6	Well, they're more than stumbled.
1:22.1	I can't use the word.
1:24.6	But it also doesn't got to capture the scale of what's going on, both the scale, the selection
1:31.6	and the forces that work or the work that the Democrats need to do to get back in the
1:38.1	game.
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