Dan Pfeiffer on Joe Biden, beating Trump, and saving democracy
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Vox Media Podcast Network
4.5 • 11.1K Ratings
🗓️ 12 March 2020
⏱️ 96 minutes
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| 1:33.0 | Hello and welcome to this our client show on the Vox Media podcast network. |
| 1:37.0 | My guest today is Dan Fyfer, my best known now for being co-host of hot safe America videos. |
| 1:42.0 | Of course communications director in the Obama White House and he is the author of the new book Untrumping America. |
| 1:47.0 | And this is a great conversation to have right now both about political strategy and the Democratic Party in this moment. |
| 1:52.0 | But also about the broader context in which a Democratic Party is taking place and trying to figure out its way forward. |
| 1:57.0 | Which I think is often understood to be the context of Donald Trump. |
| 2:02.0 | But in a very fundamental way that I think is not rigorously looked at or argued out well, it's actually the context of Barack Obama and what he succeeded at and what he failed. |
| 2:11.0 | So we dig into that pretty deeply here. |
| 2:13.0 | As always my email is as a client show at box.com again as a client show at box.com here is Dan Fyfer. |
| 2:19.0 | Dan Fyfer welcome back guest. It's good to be here. I want to start with something you say in the book that a lot of people are not going to like to hear. |
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