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The Wilderness

Kamala Harris’s Winning Message (Ep. 7)

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The Wilderness

News, Politics

4.812.8K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Jon is joined Democratic message guru Anat Shenker-Osorio and longtime political strategist Michael Podhorzer to talk about how swing voters are reacting to a Harris-Walz ticket and what message the campaign will need to win them over in November. They break down why Tim Walz has been a uniquely effective messenger, how Kamala Harris is reclaiming freedom from Republicans, and how Minnesota’s 2018 “Greater than Fear” campaign set the stage for this moment.

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0:00.0

Like all regular people I grew up with in the heartland, JD studied at Yale

0:05.6

Had his career funded by Silicon Valley billionaires and then wrote a bestseller trashing that community.

0:12.6

Come on!

0:14.7

That's not what middle America is.

0:17.7

And I gotta tell you, I can't wait to debate the guy. That is if he's willing to get off the couch and show up.

0:47.0

So, you see what I did there. Well, the good vibes just keep on rolling.

0:55.0

As of Tuesday, we officially have our ticket.

0:58.0

Vice President Harris selected a joyful Midwestern dad to be her running mate.

1:02.0

Minnesota Governor Tim Wall's, a

1:04.1

veteran former teacher and high school football coach has kept the momentum going

1:08.0

that Harris ignited when she took over from Joe Biden just three weeks ago.

1:12.0

But as good as the vibes are, we can't let ourselves

1:16.1

forget that this race is still incredibly close, just like the last one was.

1:21.6

Most polls have Harris and Trump basically tied in

1:24.4

Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin state she will absolutely need to win in

1:28.8

November. So this race could very much go either way, But as I said last episode, the Vice President is already in a stronger position to defeat Trump than Biden ever was.

1:39.5

Now she'll just need to ensure that the message she delivers and the one we deliver

1:43.7

to the persuadable voters in our lives is one that really resonates and gets them off

1:48.8

the couch. I swear I was not trying to make a J.D. Vance joke there.

1:52.6

I promise.

1:54.0

Today I want to spend some time talking about the Harris Wall's ticket,

1:57.8

their message, and how it's playing with voters.

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