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The Press Box

How Donald Trump Won With Semafor’s David Weigel

The Press Box

The Ringer

Sports

4.43.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Hello, media consumers. Bryan closes a busy week on 'The Press Box' with Semafor’s David Weigel. They begin the show by reacting to the many reasons Donald Trump won the election (0:52). Then they discuss how Twitter is a pro-Trump app (16:22), the value of podcast appearances (19:59), whether or not this race was winnable for Kamala Harris (33:49), and more. Host: Bryan Curtis Guest: David Weigel Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:00.0

Hello, media consumers. Welcome to Press Box.

1:02.0

Brian Curtis of the Ringer here, along with producer Brian Waters.

1:06.0

I want to bring on today's guest, David Weigel.

1:09.0

Dave has been covering presidential candidates who say,

1:11.5

folks, since the 2008 cycle, you need to go over to Semaphore right now and subscribe to his

1:17.8

newsletter, Americana. He came on this pod four years ago to tell us why Joe Biden won. He's here today

1:24.4

to tell us why Donald Trump won. Dave, welcome back to the press box.

1:29.3

Oh, it's good to be here.

1:30.9

And thanks for telling me who won the election.

1:32.2

I totally forgot.

1:33.1

I've just been doing podcasts for three days.

1:37.1

And my mind is mush, but my tongue is not.

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