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In Bed With The Right

Episode 38: The 2024 Election

In Bed With The Right

Adrian Daub and Moira Donegan

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Sexuality

4.8662 Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Hey, did you know there's an election coming up? And that gender might have something to do with the outcome? In this special emergency episode (recorded on Oct. 30, 2024), Moira and Adrian talk about how gender is influencing the final stages of the campaign, as well as how gender influences how the campaign is being metabolized by the media. They also watch a clip shared by Elon Musk, so you don't have to.

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0:00.0

Hello, I'm Adrienne Dob.

0:14.1

And I'm Warrodottingin.

0:15.4

And whether we like it or not, we're in bed with the right.

0:18.2

So, Adrian, today we are talking about the subtext under this lovely, joyful election season,

0:28.7

which is that this presidential election seems to have something to do with gender.

0:37.0

Yeah, this is going to be maybe one of our more frustrating episodes.

0:44.3

So if you're prone to slamming your head against the wall or if you just cannot take any more election content, I don't blame you.

0:51.7

Just, you know, rate and review us on iTunes and pretend you listen and download and tell

0:56.1

your friends.

0:57.4

Yeah, yeah.

0:58.1

Rate and review all episodes except for this one on iTunes.

1:01.6

But like I wanted to talk to you about this, Adrian, because first of all, you're one

1:05.8

the smartest people I know.

1:07.2

But also, you know, there is a sort of undercurrent or like running commentary on the role of gender in these elections, in this election in particular, for the presidency that seems not right size to what's happening and also seems asymmetrically reflected in the actual campaigns, right?

1:24.9

One of these campaigns is running a much more gendered, like sort of sales

1:29.8

pitch than another one is. And also we're kind of seeing asymmetrical gendered realignment of the

1:38.0

electorate in this election that's going much more one way than the other. So tell me what you're

1:43.0

seeing. I think one of the things that I've noticed is that, you know,

1:46.5

everyone's obsessed with polls, everyone's wondering about polling average,

1:50.4

et cetera, et cetera.

1:51.7

And the big story, the thing that's got every Democrat in the country

1:56.1

currently pissing their pants, of course,

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