AOC and Mo Mitchell on the Midterms

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🗓️ 12 November 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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On Tuesday, Democrats miraculously avoided the sort of major rout at the polls normally associated with a new president’s first midterms. Most surprisingly, Democrats still have a narrow path to maintain control of the House of Representatives if a few outstanding races swing their way. That path would be even wider if not for a disappointing set of losses in New York. Ryan Grim speaks with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and to Maurice Mitchell, national director of the Working Families Party, about what went wrong in the state.

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0:27.0	It's Saturday, and as you may have heard,
0:29.0	there were midterm elections back on Tuesday,
0:32.2	and we still don't know who's going to control
0:34.0	the House of Representatives.
0:35.5	Democrats still, shockingly, have a very narrow path
0:40.7	to maintain their majority in the House.
0:43.8	If you want to check in over the weekend
0:45.1	on how a few key races are going,
0:47.0	the ones that will decide the fate of the House of Representatives
0:49.6	pause this and go get a pen here are the races to watch.
0:53.6	Democrats need to win just four of the following elections.
0:57.6	The longest shot that's still possible
0:59.5	is California 27, that's Mike Garcia
1:02.1	versus Democrat Christie Smith.
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