Monday Morning Politics: Super Tuesday Preview
The Brian Lehrer Show
WNYC
4.7 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 4 March 2024
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
Asma Khalid, White House correspondent for NPR and co-host of The NPR Politics Podcast and contributor to ABC News, talks about the latest national political news, including previewing the 16 "Super Tuesday" primaries, Vice President Harris's calls for a cease fire, whether the "uncommitted" voters will become a bigger problem for President Biden, and more.
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| 0:00.0 | It's the Brian Laird Show on WNYC. Good morning everyone on this Monday before |
| 0:16.2 | Super Tuesday. Why do they call it Super Tuesday? Because the following states |
| 0:20.4 | will hold their primaries tomorrow. Are you ready? |
| 0:22.7 | Here we go. |
| 0:23.7 | Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, |
| 0:27.8 | Minnesota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Virginia. |
| 0:34.2 | I memorized that. |
| 0:35.5 | No, I didn't. |
| 0:36.4 | And which one does not belong? |
| 0:38.6 | American Samoa, the only place that's not a state, |
| 0:42.2 | will also vote 15 out of the 50 states plus the |
| 0:45.6 | one territory all tomorrow super Tuesday and you would think there would be more |
| 0:51.2 | at stake for the challenger, |
| 0:52.5 | Donald Trump, right? |
| 0:54.2 | Who's losing 30 to 40 percent to Nicky Haley |
| 0:57.0 | in state after state, not for President Joe Biden, |
| 1:00.3 | who's got no competitive opponent, |
| 1:02.4 | but there may actually be more at stake for the president tomorrow. Why? Well, back in December, Biden said this about the Israeli assault on Gaza. It has most of the world supporting it, but they're starting |
| 1:17.5 | to lose that support by the indiscriminate bombing that takes place, Biden said in December. |
| 1:24.7 | Now the same thing may be true of him. |
| 1:27.5 | As things in Gaza get worse and worse, especially for |
| 1:31.3 | Biden not threatening to cut off the military aid that enables the war |
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