DNC, Day Four: So She Spoke Finally

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🗓️ 23 August 2024

⏱️ 84 minutes

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The Democrats had themselves a convention, they're really happy, Kamala Harris spoke for a while and did fine, the media have gone absolutely bonkers for her entirely—shall we say—conventional speech, and can she keep up being this much of a cipher until Election Day? Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:28.1	See in store for T's and C's. Oh for the best.
0:37.0	the worst.
0:39.0	Expect the worst.
0:41.0	Some bring champagne, some die a first.
0:45.0	No way of knowing which way it's going.
0:49.0	Hope for the best expect the worst.
0:52.0	Welcome. I'm
0:57.0	Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily Podcast. Today is Friday, August 23, 2024.
1:00.0	I'm Jean-Podd Horitz.
1:01.0	The editor of Commentary Magazine with me is always executive editor
1:04.2	Abe Greenwald. Hi Abe. Hi, Abe. Senior editor Seth Mandel. Hi Seth.
1:09.2	Hi, John. And Washington Commentary Columnists and columnist for the Washington Free Beacon and and I am citing all of your titles because you do have a the only piece up of the four of us you have a piece up at the free beacon you
1:30.3	posted late last night sort of capstone analysis of the four days of the convention and
1:38.8	and it was a it's a pretty good summa of where we got to so maybe rehearse for us your your
1:47.2	conclusions and we can we can take it from there. Right well my main
1:51.8	conclusion about the Democratic Convention, which wrapped up last night, was that the
1:58.3	Democrats are intent on recapturing the magic of the 2008 Obama campaign, this time using
2:08.6	Kamala Harris as the agent of hope and change. And I picked up this illusion in several speeches, most notably in the two
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