Larry Sabato Does Not Hold Back.
The Bill Press Pod
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4.7 • 601 Ratings
🗓️ 1 October 2019
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Larry Sabato is a best-selling author and one of the nation’s most respected political analysts. He appears multiple times a week on TV, including FOX, CNN, MSNBC. He and Bill get into it on Trump's failures and the 2020 Democratic primary race. Sabato is the Founder and Director of UVA's Center for Politics.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, friends, and welcome. Welcome to this latest edition of the Bill Press pod. Good to have you with us. |
| 0:11.9 | Government works better when politics works better. That's the simple creed behind the Center for Politics |
| 0:19.1 | at the University of Virginia. Since its founding |
| 0:22.8 | in 1998 by Larry Sabato, the center has grown into one of the top political educational institutions |
| 0:29.0 | in the country, and Larry Sabato, whom you see often on cable television, is known as one of the |
| 0:35.7 | nation's leading political analysts. |
| 0:38.5 | I caught up with Larry Sabato at the beautiful headquarters of the Center for Politics on |
| 0:43.3 | UVA's campus. |
| 0:45.4 | Larry knows politics better than anybody I know, and while he is a nonpartisan political |
| 0:51.5 | commentator, you'll find out that he is no big fan of Donald Trump's. |
| 0:58.6 | Larry Sabatel, it's been a while. It's good to see you. Nice to see you, Bill. |
| 1:01.8 | Here at the University of Virginia, Center for Politics, going strong. We're trying. A lot of things |
| 1:07.3 | happening here. Politics is still alive. Well, our slogan used to be politics is a good thing. |
| 1:12.2 | I've changed it to politics can be a good thing. |
| 1:15.3 | I think it fits the era. |
| 1:17.0 | It can still be a good. |
| 1:18.2 | It's nice to start on that hopeful. |
| 1:20.0 | Can. |
| 1:21.6 | It no longer is. |
| 1:23.4 | You can't take that for granted anymore. |
| 1:25.5 | Well, let's dive right into the politics. |
| 1:28.9 | Have we ever seen anything in politics like we've seen in this week, the last couple of days? |
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