Is Trump Winning the Sun Belt?
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🗓️ 24 September 2024
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
Six weeks out from Election Day, new polls show Harris leading nationally, but Trump still ahead in key Sun Belt states. Jon, Lovett, and Tommy dive into Harris's push for a second debate, Trump's undisciplined campaign operation, and Mark Robinson staying in the North Carolina governor’s race— even after his team quit. Then, Tommy chats with Chenjerai Kumanyika about his new series, Empire City: The Untold Origin Story of the NYPD.
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| 0:00.0 | The Welcome to Pod Save America. I'm John Favreau. I'm John Lovett. |
| 0:23.0 | On today's show, Donald Trump is too scared to debate again after the worst two weeks of his campaign. |
| 0:27.9 | His pal Mark Robinson, aka Black Nazi, is staying in the North Carolina Governor's |
| 0:32.2 | race, even though most of his |
| 0:33.6 | campaign staff has quit. Kamala Harris talks about her gun with Oprah and has a |
| 0:38.4 | warning for would-be intruders and Tommy talks with Chenjari Kumenika about his excellent new series that we co-produced, Empire City, the untold origin story of the NYPD. |
| 0:49.6 | It's a really good show. |
| 0:51.6 | I highly, I'm excited to dive in. It's great. He goes way back deep dive into the history of the |
| 0:57.0 | NYPD, how it evolved and developed and how that led to some of the systemic problems |
| 1:01.7 | in policing we see today. |
| 1:03.1 | It's really good. |
| 1:04.1 | That's great. |
| 1:05.1 | Everyone should check it out and stay tuned for the interview. |
| 1:07.4 | But first, the polling gods giveth, |
| 1:10.7 | and the polling gods taketh away. On Fridays pod Dan and I talked about the New York |
| 1:15.3 | time sienopol that showed Harris up 5046 in the pivotal state of |
| 1:19.8 | Pennsylvania but oddly tied at 47 nationally. |
| 1:23.8 | Then over the weekend, we got an NBC news national poll |
| 1:26.7 | showing Harris up 4944 on Trump. |
| 1:29.9 | That is the largest lead for Democrats |
| 1:31.7 | in over a year in the NBC poll and then we got a |
| 1:34.8 | CBS UGov poll that showed her up 5248 nationally and 5147 in the |
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