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The American Mind

He's So Back

The American Mind

Amanda Callanan

Philosophy, Declarationofindependence, Founding, Politics, Conservative, Limitedgovernment, Society & Culture, News, Constitution, Claremontinstitute

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Exceeding even the most optimistic expectations, Trump swept across the states handily to the chagrin of the Harris-Walz campaign, winning both the electoral and popular votes—and becoming the second-only president to serve two, nonconsecutive terms. The editors react to the election results, the Left’s wild missteps and pending meltdown; the Trump campaign’s successes; and what his first 100 days should look like. 

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0:00.0

Coming up on this episode of The Roundtable.

0:03.0

Scientists have now confirmed there simply is not a political angle from which Kamala Harris looks like a good candidate.

0:10.2

It's you can't do it on sheer fluff.

0:14.0

You can't do it on issues.

0:16.2

You can't do it on personality.

0:18.6

You can't do it on coalition building.

0:20.7

You can't even do it by hiding her in the basement like they did with Joe. There is not a way that this looks good. And yeah, that narrative that this was a perfect campaign. It's funny. That really is taking shape. It started early on. In fact, it started before election night. And it's possible that they will maintain that.

0:41.2

There's so much other blame to go around, especially to the people they love to claim to speak for, the Latinos, the black men, the gays, right?

0:52.1

All of these demographic groups that have disappointed them.

0:56.2

And then ultimately, I think what they will blame is America. I've been saying this for a while.

1:00.0

What you're now going to see is a whole bunch of self-described moderate liberals who are actually

1:08.4

leftists, who have adopted the official posture of this is a great

1:14.5

idea for a country that's never really been put entirely into practice. Welcome everyone once again to the Roundtable, the publishers and editors weekly podcast here at the American Mind at the

1:46.2

Claremont Institute. I'm your host. Ryan Williams, president of the Claremont Institute and publisher

1:51.0

of the American Mind and the Claremont Review of Books. I'm joined by special election editor,

1:56.6

Spencer Clavin. Our New York correspondent, Seth Barron, and managing editor Mike Sabo.

2:04.3

Who, boy, what a night.

2:05.7

If I sound like I have a cold, it's because I think we went to bed at 3 a.m. Central

2:09.7

time.

2:11.1

Just wanted to catch the Trump speech live somewhat and finally did.

2:16.6

I'm calling this. I just submitted a piece to the New York Post.

2:20.0

They wanted to know people's predictions for what the Democrats are going to do and where they go

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