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The Press Box

Astead Herndon on Kamala Harris’s Closing Argument, Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden Rally, and The Washington Post’s Non-endorsement

The Press Box

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4.43.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Hello, media consumers! As we are five days from the election, Bryan welcomes back Astead Herndon of The New York Times to discuss the following: How the Democrats feel with five days left (1:14) Donald Trump’s MSG rally (8:48) The number of vibes stories during this election (12:20) The Washington Post's decision not to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris (36:57)   Plus, David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline. Host: Bryan Curtis Guest: Astead Herndon Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Worldwide? Hello media consumers welcome to Press Box, Brian Curtis of the Ringer here along

0:49.3

with producer Brian Waters. With five days left till the election, there's only one person we can

0:54.9

bring on. Astead Herndon is the host of the excellent New York Times

0:58.7

podcast, The Run Up. He's one of our favorite guests, one of our favorite people to talk politics with.

1:04.0

He's been on the ground in Philly, but he will always be Chicago's very own.

1:09.0

Instead, welcome back to the press box.

1:11.0

Thank you. I'm excited to be here. Let's start here. The

1:15.7

Harris team has had about a hundred days to run a presidential campaign. How do they

1:20.4

feel with five days left?

1:25.0

Honestly, I think they feel okay. I mean, to be, you know, for much of those hundred days,

1:30.0

they have been dealing with the fallout of a crisis and they built this plane as they've been flying it.

1:36.7

But you know on that scale they've arrived to a much better place than obviously they were when

1:41.4

Biden was the candidate before them.

1:44.0

And more than anything, I think their central premise of this race has been proven out.

1:49.0

I remember even back when this was, Biden was the the candidate you would hear Democrats in those

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