2020 with Jonathan Martin of The New York Times
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🗓️ 13 October 2020
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Could Trump mount a successful comeback or is the cake baked? Will the Dems control the Senate? Will we know the winner on election night? Jonathan Martin is a National Political Correspondent for The New York Times. He is in touch with both campaigns, political operatives all over the country. And voters.His latest articles are here. Like Bill, he has been doing this for a long time. Deep insight.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, friends, and welcome to this episode of the Bill Press Pod. |
| 0:10.9 | Well, we're now less than three weeks from D-Day, November 3rd, and while the polls look good for Joe Biden, |
| 0:17.8 | we're also worried because we remember that they also looked good for Hillary |
| 0:22.3 | Clinton at this point four years ago. So all of us locked in our own little bubbles, wherever we |
| 0:29.1 | live, are wondering what's really going on out there. What are people really thinking, where it |
| 0:34.6 | matters, in the Sunbelt and the Rust Belt rust belt today we hook up with a man who |
| 0:39.8 | knows jonathan martin is national political correspondent for the new york times he's been on the |
| 0:45.2 | road non-stop with both the trump campaign and the biden campaign but he took out time today to join us |
| 0:52.7 | on the bill Presspot. |
| 0:56.4 | Jonathan Martin, good to see you, my friend. |
| 0:57.1 | It's been a long time. All right. |
| 0:58.4 | So you and I've been running around the country following politics for a long time. |
| 1:03.3 | You've got to admit, we've never seen an election like this one, huh? |
| 1:07.2 | Well, that's for sure. |
| 1:08.5 | I mean, the only thing that, you know, we can't predict is what happens next. It reminds me of, remember that Donald Rumsfeld phrase that there's known unknowns and there's unknown unknowns. |
| 1:24.2 | Right. |
| 1:25.4 | We've had a lot of unknown unknowns happen, you know. |
| 1:28.5 | And probably more to come, huh? |
| 1:29.9 | For sure. |
| 1:30.9 | So what do you see as of today? |
| 1:34.7 | Today we're 20 days out. |
| 1:36.5 | What do you see the state of play right now? |
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