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The Byron York Show

Biden and the woke hornet's nest

The Byron York Show

Radio America

News Commentary, News, Politics

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2023

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

In the 2020 Democratic primaries, there was a lot of discussion about something called the "centrist lane." That referred to the small number of candidates thought to be a little less to the left, a little less progressive, than contenders such as Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders.

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0:00.0

Hello, and welcome to the Taiwan York Show, the Motive Chat Podcast, we'd like to get

0:07.8

right into it.

0:08.8

And what we're going to get into today is the title today is Biden and the woke Hornets

0:15.3

Nest.

0:16.3

There really is one.

0:17.8

And he's in danger of getting into it in the 2020 Democratic primaries.

0:22.7

Go back to the 2020 Democratic primaries.

0:25.8

And remember, there was a lot of discussion about something that a lot of commentators

0:30.5

called the quote, centrist lane.

0:33.8

Okay, so that referred to the small number of Democratic candidates who were thought

0:39.7

to be a little bit less to the left, a little less progressive than people like Elizabeth

0:45.9

Warren and Bernie Sanders, who were very progressive and very to the left.

0:51.6

So Joe Biden was in the center of the centrist lane, his former vice president widely viewed

1:00.5

as the most moderate serious candidate for the Democratic nomination.

1:06.8

And you remember, did not do well in Iowa, did not do well in New Hampshire and his

1:11.6

fortunes rose after the party primary, the Democratic Party primary in South Carolina,

1:18.3

which is the most centrist of the Democrats early voting states.

1:23.8

So he goes on, he just runs the table on super Tuesday.

1:27.4

I mean, it happened really fast with them, you know, South Carolina was on a Saturday,

1:31.2

super Tuesdays on Tuesday, and then boom, he's he's pretty much won it.

1:36.0

Goes on to win the nomination and the presidency.

1:39.2

So centrist moderation victorious.

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