Is Democracy All Good Now?
FiveThirtyEight Politics
ABC News
4.6 • 20.6K Ratings
🗓️ 1 December 2022
⏱️ 35 minutes
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| 0:26.9 | Slack.com slash DHQ. Are you, so I know that Tony is listening in, but doesn't currently |
| 0:34.7 | have his mic returned on. And I feel like this is the kind of conversation that won't |
| 0:39.6 | make his ears burn. But do you have plans to watch the US play the Netherlands on Saturday? |
| 0:46.6 | I can't, I can't say out loud what I'm thinking, which is that I kind of hate the world's |
| 0:53.1 | play. That's like verboten at five or three months. That's violence. And kind of in this |
| 0:58.2 | country. Not liking soccer, though. Kaley is a very American. But they, but Americans |
| 1:05.5 | get into it every however many years the world cup comes around and suddenly. Because |
| 1:09.9 | we love America, but not because we love soccer. |
| 1:21.2 | Hello and welcome to the 538 Politics podcast. I'm Gaelin Drick. |
| 1:26.0 | Throughout the primaries and in the run up to the 2020 election, you frequently heard |
| 1:30.6 | us talk about how Republican candidates addressed the 2020 election and election integrity |
| 1:36.9 | in general in their campaigns. In fact, we tracked what every single Republican nominee |
| 1:42.3 | for House Senate governor, Secretary of State and Attorney General said about the legitimacy |
| 1:47.5 | of the 2020 election, about 35% rejected the outcome fully and another 10% or so were |
| 1:54.3 | skeptical. We didn't do this because we wanted to make ourselves crazy. We did it because |
| 1:59.3 | elections are a big part of what we cover here at 538. And if folks are willing to reject |
| 2:04.9 | the last election, they might reject the next. And if we can't agree to accept the outcomes |
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