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“Kamala!”

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News, Politics

4.587.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2020

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Joe Biden selects Kamala Harris to be his Vice President, and Hysteria’s Alyssa Mastromonaco joins Jon and Dan to break down the choice, the rollout, and the reaction of Donald Trump. Then Black Voters Matter Fund co-founder LaTosha Brown talks to Jon about the historic nature of Kamala Harris’s selection, and how the Democratic ticket can organize and energize voters this fall.

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0:00.0

[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪

0:20.1

Welcome to PODSAVE America, I'm John Favreau. I'm Dan Fyfer.

0:23.3

And I'm Melissa Master Monaco.

0:25.0

Woo!

0:25.9

She's back!

0:27.3

Here's the question.

0:28.4

Let's just get this out of the way before getting the housekeeping.

0:29.9

Is this an episode of PODSAVE America on which Alyssa is a guest host or is this an episode of PODSAVE?

0:36.8

No, I'm just a guest.

0:38.2

I'm just a guest on that's the ticket, right?

0:40.0

Okay, good. That's what I wanted to establish that early on, just for the power dynamics.

0:43.4

My favorite PODSAVE America mini series since Tommy's Iowa series.

0:48.8

Smart, smart, smart.

0:50.8

So there's been two of them.

0:53.0

On today's pod, I talked to our friend Latasha Brown of Black Voters Matter

0:57.0

about the history Kamala Harris has made as the Democratic Party's vice presidential nominee.

1:01.3

Before that, Alyssa Dan and I will talk about Joe Biden's decision to put Kamala on the ticket,

1:06.2

the rollout over the last few days and how Trump has responded.

1:10.0

But first, we've got a few quick housekeeping notes.

1:12.6

Check out this week's PODSAVE The World where Tommy and Ben talk about Kamala's foreign policy views,

1:17.1

foreign election interference, and the massive explosion in Lebanon with Washington Post

1:21.0

Bayroute Bureau chief Liz Sly.

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