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Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

Dahlia Lithwick & Angelo Carusone

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

iHeartPodcasts

News, Politics

4.72.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Slate’s Dahlia Lithwick stops by to try to comfort us. Media Matters CEO Angelo Carusone examines how MAGA out-organized Democrats and how we can counter it.

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Molly Jong-Fast and this is Fast Politics, where we discuss the top political headlines with some of today's best minds.

0:08.9

And Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos have lined up to kiss Trump's ring.

0:15.4

We have such a great show for you today.

0:17.5

Slates Dahlia Lithwick stops by to try to comfort us. Then we'll talk to Media Matter

0:24.6

CEO Angelo Kerasone about how MAGA out-organized Democrats and how Democrats can counter it.

0:33.1

But first, the news. Molly, how you doing here? I am just going to keep going.

0:39.9

You know, we're coming off an election that a lot of people, including myself, not happy

0:46.0

with the result.

0:47.5

I want to say this because I feel like one of my best qualities is that I am able to admit when I am wrong, and I was really wrong about this election.

1:00.2

You know, I was wrong. I thought for sure Donald Trump would not win. I thought there would be a mandate.

1:07.9

I thought that Harris would win. I did not see any of this coming. And I'm

1:13.7

really sorry to our listeners who I, where I told them that I knew when I didn't know. And I

1:21.7

really do promise to try to stay out of the prediction market from now on because the reality is I'm not good at it.

1:28.9

But there are a few bright spots.

1:30.4

We're going to talk about them.

1:32.0

And then we're going to talk about the news.

1:33.6

And then we're going to keep going and going and do the podcast and bring you guys the news and not do false equivalencies and just do what you guys need.

1:43.5

So we don't have to listen to fucking

1:47.5

MAGA people. Tell us that everything is fine. So Molly, Kamala just did her concession speech.

1:54.7

What did you see here? Harris did give a speech. She said something, which made a lot of people

1:59.8

angry, but I think is actually quite

2:01.5

smart. I do not concede the fight that fueled this campaign. That's really true and right and

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