Lessons from an anti-Trump campaign
Andrew Yang Podcast
Andrew Yang & Audacy
4.8 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 15 August 2022
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Lucy Caldwell, Joe Walsh's 2020 campaign manager, joins Andrew to discuss the strange experience of running against Trump in the Iowa caucuses, developing a different model for a political party, and why the decline of the Republican Party makes Democrats more vulnerable to doing anti-democratic things.
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| 0:00.0 | I did an interview the other day. |
| 0:01.7 | It was a local news interview. |
| 0:03.0 | I think it was in the Bay Area. |
| 0:04.4 | Super nice. |
| 0:05.7 | But it was not like a political show. |
| 0:07.8 | She immediately went to the 2024 presidential |
| 0:10.9 | because that's where people's minds go. |
| 0:12.6 | And so we talked about that and I covered why. |
| 0:16.1 | And I said, being there, 500,000 races, |
| 0:18.5 | I was saying a lot of the things we've said on this on this broadcast. |
| 0:21.7 | And then she said, OK, well, I want to ask you a follow-up question. |
| 0:26.5 | Some people are saying that they are worried that the forward party |
| 0:31.2 | will take votes from the other two parties. |
| 0:33.7 | And I would like to know how you'd respond to that. |
| 0:36.6 | And I said, yes, that's our plan. |
| 0:39.2 | We are going to do that. |
| 0:41.3 | We're a political party. |
| 1:06.0 | It is my pleasure to welcome to forward political |
| 1:10.7 | strategist, startup guru, advisor to the forward party |
| 1:14.6 | on coalition building and all around awesome activists |
| 1:18.4 | and champion for democracy. |
| 1:20.1 | Lucy called well. |
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