How Would A No Labels Presidential Candidate Change the Outcome in 2024?

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🗓️ 1 December 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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The centrist group No Labels is planning a bipartisan nominating convention, leading to speculation that they may promote a third-party candidate for voters who don’t support Donald Trump or Joe Biden. Those who agree say a third-party ticket will affect the election by helping Trump get more votes and diluting opposition. Those who disagree say voters may like the third-party candidate better, reducing Trump’s chances. Now we debate: “How Would A No Labels Presidential Candidate Change the Outcome in 2024?” Arguing Yes: Rahna Epting, Executive Director of MoveOn Arguing No: Ryan Clancy, Chief Strategist of No Labels Emmy award-winning journalist John Donvan moderates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:26.5	This is open to debate.
0:32.1	I'm John Don Van. America elects a president in 2024 and the strong likelihood seems to be that it's going to be a rematch,
0:39.5	Joe Biden versus Donald Trump. A prospect that also seems to have a lot of voters saying
0:44.0	Oh please not that again. This is captured in the polling a CBS poll recently had
0:49.3	64% of voters saying that another Trump versus Biden election
0:54.0	would be a sign that our political system is broken.
0:58.0	Into this discontent stepse a group that is the subject of today's debate.
1:02.0	No labels is a nonprofit founded
1:04.2	13 years ago to encourage elected officials from opposing parties to work together.
1:08.8	A lot of its effort has centered on Congress, but now no Lab labels is preparing to go presidential in a big way,
1:15.6	laying the groundwork to get a third presidential ticket up and running in order, they
1:20.3	say, to give voters a choice between the two main parties which they portray as
1:24.4	captured by extremists. They have gained access to the ballot in 11 states so far and
1:29.3	they have raised close to 70 million dollars so that is certainly a start worth
1:34.6	taking seriously. Also worth taking seriously is the question could a no
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