Are We Overreading Primary Results?

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🗓️ 29 February 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Steve Kornacki joins the podcast to explain how we might be reading too much into Nikki Haley's support in Republican primaries, and he breaks down the difference between voters in the those primaries and Republican voters generally. We also get into Republican gains among Hispanics, the continued partisan sorting of Americans, the fluidity of political coalitions, and more. Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Book your ticket to happiness with Sun Express Airlines. Oh, for the best.
0:27.0	Expect the words. Some bring champagne, some die of hers.
0:32.0	No way of knowing which way it's going hope for the
0:38.1	best expect the worst.
0:41.9	Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily Podcast.
0:47.0	Only I think for the third time are we podcast on February 29th. It is February 29th
0:56.8	2024. We started the podcast in 2015 so that means we did it in 2016 in
1:02.2	2020 and now in 2024. Very exciting an unusual day to
1:06.7	have a podcast and we have an unusual podcast for you today because with me
1:10.3	the only commentary colleague I have with me today is Executive Editor A Big We can
1:14.4	Wold, high aid.
1:15.9	Hi, John.
1:16.8	But we are being joined in his final downtime after Tuesday's Michigan primary
1:25.5	by the man who has made the white button down shirt,
1:29.4	the fashion icon of the 20-20s, our friend, NBC political analyst Steve Kornaki.
1:37.0	Hi Steve.
1:38.0	Hi Steve. Hi, and happy Sadie Hawkins Day, I think they call it.
1:42.0	Oh, there we go, Sadie Hawkins Day I think they call it. Oh there we go Sadie Hawkins Day that's right that's right not
1:47.8	yes not an American term but indeed and apparently this is when, you know, everything reverses, right?
1:55.0	And the genders reverse their roles for a day before years.
2:00.0	So, Steve, we've been talking on the podcast and you, you, you, we've been talking on the
2:07.0	podcast and you're a very kind listener and been trying to puzzle over the whole question of Republican primary
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