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Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

Ali Vitali & Rep. Robert Garcia

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

iHeartPodcasts

News, Politics

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

MSNBC’s Ali Vitali examines the election results and what they mean for the future of the Democratic Party.
Then Congressman Robert Garcia details the passage of Prop 50 and its implications for Democrats’ chances of taking back Congress.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:04.6

Hi, I'm Molly JongFast, and this is Fast Politics, where we discussed the top political headlines with some of today's best minds.

0:13.4

And President Trump has not publicly remarked on the death of former vice president Dick Cheney.

0:19.6

It's been more than 24 hours since the death was announced.

0:23.2

We have such a great show for you today. MSNBC's Ali Vitelli stops by to read the tea leaves

0:30.3

from the election and what it means for Dems in the future. Then we'll talk to Congressman Robert

0:36.0

Garcia about Prop 50. And the implications for the future. Then we'll talk to you congressman Robert Garcia about Prop 50 and the implications

0:38.9

for the future of the Democrats taking back Congress, but first the news.

0:44.4

Somali, we did a rundown of the election last night as we saw it since Dems had a big night,

0:50.3

but what wasn't in the tea leaves quite yet when we did it is how much Dembs flipped

0:56.6

even the reddest districts nationwide. Yeah. There was a lot of information to process last night,

1:03.9

and they were things like every single district in Virginia moved to the left, not by huge margins, some by huge margin,

1:15.8

some by less huge margin, but they all moved to left.

1:18.2

And there were other things.

1:19.9

So while Mondani is a historic candidate, and that was a historic win, there were a lot of other

1:27.4

different wins that

1:30.1

actually may even say more about where Trump's Republican Party is. Erie County, Pennsylvania,

1:36.6

which supported Trump in the 2024 cycle, voted overwhelmingly for a Democrat in its county executive

1:43.6

race by 24 points.

1:46.4

In Virginia's 66th State House District, this woman Nicole Cole defeated a 36-year Republican incumbent.

1:56.6

And there are just numerous stories.

2:00.0

The one, I think what I think of is really important is that

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