Examining Election Day, VP Kamala Harris’s Ratings, and America’s History of Division

Our Body Politic

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News Commentary, Documentary, Society & Culture, Government, News

4.8 • 658 Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Our Body Politic, guest host Sayu Bhojwani talks with Adriane Lentz-Smith, associate professor of history at Duke University about polarization, division and the politics of rage. Sayu then speaks with Christina Greer, Moynihan Public Scholars Fellow about what’s behind the low approval numbers for Vice President Kamala Harris. We round out the show with Sayu in discussion with Andrea Mercado, Executive Director, Florida Rising and Fernand Amandi, Pollster, strategist, MSNBC analyst about takeaways from the 2023 election.

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1:08.7	This is Our Body Politics.
1:11.2	I'm Sayyub-Bogwani, founder of Women's Democracy Lab, sitting in for Farai Chidea.
1:17.3	With Election Day behind us, we're unpacking the highlights and what they might mean for the country.
1:22.9	But first, we're digging into how we talk about politics and political figures.
1:28.1	We start with a word you might be hearing a lot these days.
1:32.0	Polarization.
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