#314 Calamari Convention: DNC Night 2

American Fever Dream

Betches

News, Politics, Daily News

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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We're back to debrief on an eventful night 2 of the Democratic Convention and we are -- dare we say -- incredibly charmed by the festivities?! They discuss why the delegate roll call should only be done via Zoom from this point forward and run down the night’s most compelling speakers and who didn’t need to be there at all. They debunk some of the drama surrounding AOC’s appearance and consider whether this convention is striking the right balance between exciting loyal Democrats and convincing swing voters to see the light. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:43.2	With all due respect, that's a bunch of malarky.
0:45.6	Hello and welcome to the Betches Up Podcast. I'm Amanda Doolarin.
0:50.7	And I'm Caitlin Bird. And if you're just tuning in, the
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1:00.1	Happy Wednesday, Caitlin. How are, do you have a DNC hangover?
1:05.0	Oh, well, fortunately my giant glass of wine last night was enough to get me through the two hours of prime time.
1:14.7	So I'm...
1:15.2	I really enjoyed your live tweeting of the convention.
1:19.2	I had a lot of people who were like actually you know you're what people need hope and and people are looking forward to that I do not disagree with any of that I was actually very touched by the roll call, which was like I don't think we should ever go back to the previous version of roll calls which were terrible.
1:40.0	Yeah. But like, yeah, it's so weird because my parents were delegates in 92.
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