How Biden Barely Won the Presidency.
The Bill Press Pod
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🗓️ 13 April 2021
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
This first book may very well be the best book on the 2020 campaign. Lucky: How Joe Biden Barely Won The Presidency by Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes. Authors of the definitive best-selling book on the 2016 campaign, Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign, Amy and Jon share the inside story of just how close it was to another Trump victory.
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| 1:05.0 | Hello, friends and neighbors. It's the Bill Press Pod, and you are welcome to it. |
| 1:12.9 | I know it's hard to believe, but Joe Biden hasn't yet been in office 100 days, and already the first book is out about the 2020 campaign and how he won the election. Yes, sorry Donald Trump, but Joe Biden did, |
| 1:19.4 | in fact, win the election. The name of the book is, Lucky How Joe Biden Barely Won the Presidency |
| 1:27.1 | by Amy Parns, who covers politics for the Hill, |
| 1:31.1 | and Jonathan Allen, National Political Correspondent for NBC News. |
| 1:36.0 | If you're a political junkie like me, and you wouldn't be listening if you weren't, |
| 1:40.8 | you'll love this book and learn a lot that you didn't know about the ups and downs of the |
| 1:46.5 | 2020 campaign, even though we all followed it every step of the way. We caught up with Amy |
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