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🗓️ 27 February 2024
⏱️ 42 minutes
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0:00.0 | So there is a lot of presidential politics happening right now, |
0:11.8 | with a primary over the weekend in South Carolina and a primary tomorrow in Michigan. |
0:16.9 | Lucky for us, someone who knows a ton about politics and never seems to hold back, James Carville, is standing by to talk with us about all of it. |
0:25.0 | There's also quite a bit of legal news we're following. |
0:28.1 | Today, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg asked the judge in that criminal case to impose a gag order on Trump. |
0:34.2 | Former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, who's been on our show many times before. Pete Barrara is going to join me to discuss what that means and what comes |
0:41.8 | next there. But I do want to start tonight with a bit of a what I'm going to call a reality check |
0:47.4 | about the very likely general election matchup between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. |
0:53.6 | Both candidates face challenges right now, |
0:56.0 | but they are in no way the same. On the one hand, President Biden is dealing with poll numbers |
1:01.5 | that don't seem to budge on the economy, which I'm sure is driving them crazy. Some cocktail |
1:06.0 | speculation about whether it is too late to select a younger alternative at the convention. |
1:11.3 | Look up Lawrence O'Donnell's read from the other night. |
1:13.9 | He has some thoughts on that. |
1:15.1 | And, of course, two wars. |
1:16.7 | One of those wars is going to be front and center tomorrow in Michigan, |
1:20.4 | where he is staring down a push for a protest vote in the state's primary, |
1:24.9 | led by critics of his handling of the war between Israel and Hamas. There is a movement of progressive Democrats across the state's primary, led by critics of his handling of the war between Israel and Hamas. |
1:28.8 | There is a movement of progressive Democrats across the state who are planning to cast their |
1:33.0 | ballot for uncommitted to basically send a message. |
1:36.5 | Now, right now where we're sitting, it is impossible to know at this point how big this |
1:40.5 | uncommitted vote will actually be. |
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