48: Are Dems Too Woke To Win
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🗓️ 8 August 2025
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| 0:00.0 | If you listen to the media sometimes, you get this idea that voters are just angry at everyone and they always want change. |
| 0:10.3 | And it's about economics and eggs. |
| 0:13.6 | And everybody's tired of wokeness. |
| 0:15.6 | What did they actually tell you? |
| 0:17.4 | Voters are way more nuanced than they get covered. |
| 0:20.5 | And a lot of these |
| 0:21.4 | conversations were very nuanced. We took a group of pro-choice men who voted for Trump. And, you know, |
| 0:27.3 | and so I think there was an assumption on our side of the aisle that, you know, that folks who were |
| 0:31.3 | pro-choice would lean into that in their election. And what was fascinating is what we heard out of that group. |
| 0:38.3 | Wasn't this idea that like that they were angry at Democrats for standing up for the rights of |
| 0:43.8 | say trans people. It was that that was all we cared about. |
| 0:49.8 | I'm Kimberly Atkins store and welcome to Justice by Design. So here's a fact about me that you may |
| 0:56.5 | not know is that I am not and I have not been for over 20 years a member of any political party. |
| 1:02.8 | I'm not registered as any party at all. But I also am very aware of the dangers of the autocracy that has taken over the current ruling political party in our country. |
| 1:19.9 | And I recognize that it is coming from one side of the ideological spectrum. |
| 1:25.3 | And so the key to overcoming that includes the other party being a functional |
| 1:33.1 | active player in the resistance to that. And so I'm often asked as well, as part of my job when I |
| 1:42.2 | appear on Meet the Press or some other television |
| 1:44.9 | appearance where I am a political commentator. Well, what should Democrats do? What's Democrats |
| 1:52.0 | problem? Do they have a problem with messaging? Are they out of touch? Are they this and they |
| 1:55.8 | that? And often I'm not entirely sure what the Democrats are doing. |
| 2:02.0 | And so when I reached that point, I turn to people who are smart, who can help explain that, |
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