All Things with Kim Strassel: Scott Rasmussen

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🗓️ 13 August 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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With Kamala Harris firmly at the top of the Democratic ticket and Tim Walz as her running mate, what do the polls tell us about her race with Donald Trump? On this episode of All Things with Kim Strassel, pollster and researcher Scott Rasmussen talks about Kamala Harris’ long honeymoon phase with the media, the impact of JD Vance and Tim Waltz on the tickets, the major (and sleeper) issues that could decide the 2024 presidential race, and the bubble world of the "elite 1%." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:16.8	Wall Street Journal this is all things with Kim Strasso a Potomac watch
0:21.0	podcast welcome to all Things with Kim Strosel, a Wall Street Journal opinion podcast.
0:28.0	This week my guest is Scott Rasmussen, president of R. M.G. Research, Polster, analyst, and host of the Scott Rasmussen
0:36.5	show.
0:37.5	Scott, thank you so much for being here.
0:39.5	First of all, let's just clarify one thing because I know there's a lot of confusion out there.
0:43.8	Rasmussen reports, which is your old firm, you left it a decade ago.
0:47.6	You have a different firm now, R. M.G.
0:50.2	Research, I guess it's the perils of having a famous name, huh? I guess so it leads to a lot of confusion.
0:56.6	But all my work these days is done through our MG research and just happy to make clarification whenever I can.
1:03.0	Well, I do want to talk about some amazing research that you've done, which I think presents us with a whole new way to look at our state of politics in the country at the moment.
1:12.9	We've talked about this, the us versus them election.
1:16.1	But before that, let's just talk about what's going on at the moment.
1:20.0	We've had a pretty momentous month, an assassination attempt against Donald Trump.
1:24.6	The Republicans formalized his nomination.
1:26.8	He chose a vice president.
1:28.5	Democrats pushed Joe Biden off the ballot.
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