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Somebody's Gotta Win with Tara Palmeri

Digging Deep Into the Kamala Bubble With Alex Thompson and Chris Cadelago

Somebody's Gotta Win with Tara Palmeri

The Ringer

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4.41.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Tara is joined by Alex Thompson from Axios and Chris Cadelago from Politico on the floor of the DNC to examine the state of the Kamala Harris presidential campaign. They talk about how Joe Biden’s step down from candidacy will be viewed historically, discuss how Team Harris is preparing for the final homestretch, and shine a light on how former president Barack Obama’s team is contributing to Kamala’s run. For more of Tara’s reporting, please sign up for her newsletter, 'The Best and the Brightest,' at puck.news/tarapalmeri and use the discount code TARA20. Host: Tara Palmeri Guests: Alex Thompson and Chris Cadelago Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Conor Nevins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

If you're a fan of the inner workings of Hollywood, then check out my podcast, The Town, on the Ringer Podcast Network.

0:05.5

My name is Matt Bellany. I'm founding partner at Puck and the writer of the What I'm Hearing newsletter.

0:10.0

And with my show, The Town, I bring you the inside conversation about money and power in

0:14.2

Hollywood. Every week we've got three short episodes featuring real Hollywood insiders

0:18.6

to tell you what people in town are actually talking about. We'll cover everything from why your favorite show was

0:23.9

canceled overnight. Which streamer is on the brink of collapse and which

0:27.4

executives on the hot seat. Disney, Netflix, who's up, down, and who will never

0:31.9

eat lunch in this town again.

0:33.0

Follow the town on Spotify or wherever you get your podcast. Hi, I'm Tara Paul Mary. I'm Puck Senior Political Correspondent, and this is

0:58.0

Somebody's Gotta Win. Well it is day two of the Democratic National Convention and I am with two of the best source

1:05.8

reporters on the Biden, well first the Biden meet and now the Harris beat.

1:10.8

I am with Axios's star reporter Alex Thompson and political

1:16.0

oh Chris Katalago who has been covering Kamala Harris for the better part of his

1:20.8

career since she was attorney general and he's based in

1:24.1

California and he has been breaking some amazing stories about the actual

1:28.1

campaign and its interd dynamics like who's actually running the ship there are so many

1:32.1

people around and Chris has the real

1:34.7

insight he also actually understands Kamal Harris as a candidate and what she's done

1:39.2

throughout her career since he's been following her up close he came all away from California to Chicago and I'm sitting right next to him for a very interesting juicy episode. But first guys, I want to just talk about what happened last night.

1:53.3

Biden, he ran way over.

1:56.0

He did a 48 minute speech.

1:57.8

He was way past prime time.

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