2024 Election: Donald Trump Wins, Joins Grover Cleveland
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Jody Avirgan & Radiotopia
4.6 • 982 Ratings
🗓️ 6 November 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
One final episode about the 2024 election, as we gather to discuss Donald Trump's decisive victory on Tuesday night, how to place it in historical context, and what comes next.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to this day in esoteric political history from Radiotopia. |
| 0:07.1 | My name is Jody Avergand. |
| 0:12.9 | This day, we're recording this the afternoon of Wednesday, November 6th, the day after the Tuesday, |
| 0:18.9 | where Donald Trump won re-election to become just the second |
| 0:22.2 | president to get re-elected to non-consecutive terms. I think those of you who listen to this |
| 0:26.9 | podcast like these little tidbits of history, and you know that fact about Grover Cleveland. |
| 0:32.2 | Donald Trump now joins that list. Look, we're going to talk about this in a little bit of historical context and how we can |
| 0:39.3 | start to place this moment in history, but obviously we have to live in the present moment as well, |
| 0:44.0 | with Trump winning and Harris losing. So let's call this our final 2024 election special episode. |
| 0:51.0 | We've been enjoying doing these, diving into this current election. We're doing |
| 0:54.2 | a video version as well. Thanks to all of you who are joining us and watching this on YouTube. |
| 0:58.5 | But here, as always, Nicole Hammer of Vanderbilt and Kelly Carter Jackson of Lowe's. |
| 1:03.7 | Hello there. Hello, Jody. Hey. |
| 1:07.4 | Yeah. You can't even muster the there that you usually add to the hay there. Yes. I hear you. Yeah. You can't even muster the there that you usually add to the hay there. |
| 1:12.4 | Yes. |
| 1:13.9 | I hear you. |
| 1:14.7 | Yeah. |
| 1:15.5 | So look, rough day. |
| 1:18.1 | I think our listeners will understand for all of us. |
| 1:19.9 | You know, we are sort of disappointed and scared and a little kind of enraged by this |
| 1:23.7 | moment. |
| 1:24.9 | But I will say I feel a lot like I did in 2016, which is kind of heartbroken |
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