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Words Matter

Nervously Optimistic, Neurotically Confused

Words Matter

Riley Fessler

News, Government

4.62.8K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

David Rothkopf joins Norm to break down the final twelve days of the presidential race, from Kamala Harris’ CNN Town Hall to Trump’s incredibly concerning and outspoken affinity for Nazis. How does the election landscape look as we head into the final stretch? How confident can we be in a Harris victory, and what is truly at stake if Trump wins? Tune in to hear Norm and David discuss all this and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Now please enjoy the show. This is my

0:45.0

words matter with Norm Ornstein.

0:48.0

We've got the votes and screw the rest of you.

0:52.0

And Dr. Kavita Patel.

0:54.0

These might be some of the smaller moments,

0:56.0

you know, with all the bombshells didn't catch people's eyes. So, Hello and welcome to Words Matter. I am David Rothkoff. I am subbing in here for Dr.

1:29.0

Kavita Patel who is off doing something else.

1:33.2

But you're practicing medicine, which is, you know,

1:37.4

you know, you know, you know, you get to Carnegie Hall, right?

1:40.2

But joining us, of course, is every week because this is his to show is dorm or in

1:47.1

Sti now you doing norm I'm okay David I'm getting increasingly nervous but also slightly more optimistic than I was a week or two ago.

1:59.4

Nervously optimistic. Yeah, that's about it. What did you think of the town all on

2:08.0

CNN last night? I thought generally I give Kamla Harris high marks. I had a few quibbles. There are questions that she was asked that I think she could have answered better.

2:28.4

The one in particular was on the Supreme Court. And, you know, she, in almost every answer she pivoted to taking on Trump.

2:41.0

But this is one where I think she could have said, yes, we need reform, and maybe

2:46.7

it'll include enlarging the court or not, but the main thing is that this is a corrupt radical court.

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