#409: The Fight That Broke the Democratic Party

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🗓️ 3 March 2019

⏱️ 35 minutes

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On today’s podcast we feature an interview with Jon Ward, a political reporter in Washington who wrote the new book, “Camelot’s End: Kennedy vs. Carter and the Fight that Broke the Democratic Party.” Ward chronicles the fight between President Jimmy Carter and Sen. Ted Kennedy in 1980, recalling how the Kennedy’s primary campaign against Carter paved the way for Ronald Reagan’s election as president.Also on today’s show:• Mykala Steadman shares a heartwarming story about the difference one neighborhood made in the life of a young child.• Your letters to the editor. Next week your letter could be featured on our show; write us at letters@dailysignal.com or call 202-608-6205.The Daily Signal podcast is available on the Ricochet Audio Network. You also can listen on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher, or your favorite podcast app. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts.If you like what you hear, please leave a review or give us feedback. Enjoy the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the Daily Signal Podcast from Monday, March 4th.
0:08.6	I'm Rob Bluey, Editor-in-Chief.
0:10.4	And I'm Rachel Dahl Judas.
0:12.2	We're back on our studio today after three busy days at the Conservative Political Action Conference, better known as CPAC.
0:19.0	We hope you'll check out all of our stories at Daily Signal.com.
0:23.0	On today's show, we're airing Rob's interview with John Ward.
0:26.8	He's a political reporter in Washington who wrote a new book about the fight between Jimmy
0:31.0	Carter and Teddy Kennedy that broke the Democratic Party.
0:35.2	We also have your letters to the editor and our colleague Michaela Stedman shares a heartwarming
0:40.1	story about the difference one neighborhood made in the life of a young child.
0:45.0	Before we get to our interview, we'd like you to help us spread the word about the Daily Signal
0:49.4	podcast.
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0:59.3	Stay tuned for today's show coming up next. We're joined on the Daily Signal Podcast today by John Ward.
1:10.0	He's a senior political correspondent for Yacht. joined on the Daily Signal podcast today by John Ward.
1:12.8	He's a senior political correspondent for Yahoo News,
1:15.9	host of the Long Game podcast,
1:17.7	and author of the new book, Camelot's End,
1:20.6	Kennedy versus Carter, and the fight that broke the Democratic Party.
1:24.0	Rob, thanks for having me.
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