2024 Election Battlegrounds (with Ben Wikler)
Stay Tuned with Preet
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4.8 • 32.4K Ratings
🗓️ 17 October 2024
⏱️ 72 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | From CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network, welcome to stay tuned. |
| 0:05.0 | I'm Preet Barara. |
| 0:08.0 | The question of like, why should I get involved in the system that feels so broken to me? |
| 0:12.0 | Part of our answer to that is that even |
| 0:14.9 | if you're not interested in politics, politics is interested in you. And if you have a medical |
| 0:18.6 | emergency while you're pregnant and you need care, it doesn't matter whether you |
| 0:22.4 | voted or not and that kind of argument reaches |
| 0:25.4 | out of politics and into people's real lives and can actually move people. That's Ben Wickler. |
| 0:34.0 | He's the chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, one of the |
| 0:38.0 | seven battleground states in this extremely competitive presidential election. |
| 0:42.0 | Ben isn't just any chair. |
| 0:44.0 | He's been called the best state chair in the country and a winning machine for |
| 0:49.0 | Democrats in the state. |
| 0:50.0 | Before his election to the chair position in 2019, Ben served as Washington DC |
| 0:55.0 | director and senior advisor for move on, where he successfully fought to save the |
| 0:59.2 | Affordable Care Act. I spoke to Ben this week in a live taping of the podcast about the state of the |
| 1:04.8 | presidential race. Hundreds of you joined us and asked great questions at the end of |
| 1:09.2 | the episode. That's coming up. Stay tuned. |
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