#29: Sickness and Sexism

In The Thick

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🗓️ 14 September 2016

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Hillary Clinton faced a storm of criticism about her health this week, but how much of this is due to sexism? And Donald Trump continues to push the limits of what he can say, but are people even noticing?

Julio Ricardo Varela leads a conversation with Daniella Leger, Senior Vice President for Communications and Strategy at the Center for American Progress, and Jessica Byrd, founder of Three Point Strategies, a consulting firm focused on electing people of color.

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0:00.0	Anderson Cooper, Don Lemon.
0:02.0	Please don't send Don Lemon, but okay.
0:04.0	Why are you going to send Don?
0:06.0	Well, I'm just, okay, let me just say, all right, we'll send someone.
0:09.0	Hold on one,
0:10.0	Hey, welcome to In The Thick, a podcast about politics and the diverse perspectives of a dynamic and changing America.
0:17.0	I'm your host, Blyorica Lovarela, filling in for Maria no Hosa.
0:21.0	Joining us from Washington, D.C Lijier who's a senior vice president for
0:26.0	communications and strategy at the center for American progress. Welcome
0:30.7	back to the show Daniela. Thank you.
0:33.0	Also in DC is Jessica Byrd,
0:35.0	founder of Three Point Strategies, a political consulting firm focused on recruiting and electing people of color.
0:41.0	Welcome to In The Thick, Jessica.
0:42.8	Hey, thanks for having me.
0:44.2	We are gonna just dive right in.
0:46.2	All the conspiracy theories are out there.
0:49.0	They've actually made it into the mainstream political debate.
0:52.3	Hillary Clinton appeared to faint on Sunday during a 9-11
0:56.5	memorial event, the press went nuts.
1:00.5	This is an NBC news special report. Here's Lester Holt.
1:05.0	Good day from New York. Some concerns raised this morning about the well-being of Hillary Clinton.
1:11.0	It's now the number one story in the campaign.
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