Kevin Walling: Why is Joe Biden Still His Hero?
The Michele Tafoya Podcast
Salem Podcast Network
2.4 • 590 Ratings
🗓️ 7 April 2025
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Democratic strategist Kevin Walling joins the podcast to talk about his party’s failures; being married to a staunch Republican; and why Joe Biden remains his hero. Walling is proof that moderate democrats do exist!
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Michele Tafoya is a four-time Emmy award-winning sportscaster turned political and cultural commentator. Record-setting, four-time Sports Emmy Award winner Michele Tafoya worked her final NBC Sunday Night Football game at Super Bowl LVI on February 13, 2022, her fifth Super Bowl. She retired from sportscasting the following day. In total, she covered 327 games — the most national primetime TV games (regular + postseason) for an NFL sideline reporter. Learn More about “The Michele Tafoya Podcast” here: https://linktr.ee/micheletafoya Subscribe to “The Michele Tafoya Podcast” here: https://apple.co/3nPW221 Follow Michele on twitter: https://twitter.com/Michele_Tafoya Follow Michele on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realmicheletafoya/ Learn more about the Salem Podcast network: https://salempodcastnetwork.com/
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| 0:00.0 | That's a real problem with my party. |
| 0:01.7 | There's so much anger and angst and need to protest this country's policies, especially |
| 0:07.1 | Biden-era policies. |
| 0:08.3 | It was young people protesting Biden, claiming that America is horrible, right? |
| 0:13.7 | And that we are the worst country in the world because of our different histories and things |
| 0:19.2 | like that. |
| 0:19.6 | And it's just like, you know, have some perspective. |
| 0:22.9 | This is, we are still the envy of the world. We forget how good that it. You know, we're still that |
| 0:27.7 | shining city on the hill. We're still that beacon of hope. And we are still far better off than |
| 0:32.5 | any other country in the world. And that's tough because you know, you can't get out of your own |
| 0:36.8 | mind and your own mindset in your own neighborhood and your own set of struggles and, you know, |
| 0:41.5 | your own thoughts and fears of somebody, you know, getting one up over you or fear of the other |
| 0:47.1 | or what have you. Fundamentally, being born, you hit the jackpot when you're born in this country. |
| 0:55.8 | That is Kevin Walling and this is a brand new episode of the Michelle Tofoya podcast. |
| 0:59.9 | Please don't forget to subscribe. |
| 1:01.1 | We'd love to have you on board. |
| 1:02.4 | It's free to subscribe. |
| 1:03.7 | That way you never miss an episode. |
| 1:05.7 | And we'd love to have you join our growing family. |
| 1:08.2 | Kevin Walling has joined the small but growing family of Democrats |
| 1:13.2 | joining the show. Dean Phillips was the first. Kevin's just the second. And we have a conversation |
| 1:19.3 | about how to connect, how to cross the divide. But more interestingly, he talks about being a |
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