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The Politics Guys

PG50: Presidential Races, Voting Felons, Congress Does Stuff, Earth Day

The Politics Guys

Michael Baranowski

Politics, News

4.4783 Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2016

⏱️ 36 minutes

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This week, Mike and Jay start by looking at the state of the Republican and Democratic races following the big New York primary, as well as discussing the importance of building mailing lists and data-mining – two ‘boring but important’ things the Trump campaign hasn’t done much of to this point. Next they talk about … Continue reading "PG50: Presidential Races, Voting Felons, Congress Does Stuff, Earth Day"Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-politics-guys/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Good morning. Good afternoon. Good evening, wherever you are. And welcome to the politics guys with your host, Jay Carson and Michael Baranowski.

0:17.3

Welcome to the politics guys. I'm Michael Baranowski, a political scientist at Northern Kentucky University.

0:23.5

My co-host this week, as always, is Cleveland Area Attorney and sometime Republican strategist Jay Carson.

0:30.0

Our top story this week is the New York primary, where hometown guy Donald Trump cleaned up getting 89 of the state's 93 delegates. That's his second biggest

0:39.4

one-state delegate hall of the entire primary season. He won all of Florida's 99 delegates on

0:45.1

March 15th. Now, Trump's closest rival, Ted Cruz, who a while ago disparaged what he called

0:51.4

New York values, was shut out in the state. And longest of long shots,

0:56.5

John Kasich picked up the remaining four New York delegates thanks to a strong showing in Manhattan.

1:02.5

So what do you make in New York, Jay? Any surprises there? And I guess more important, do you think

1:07.4

it changes the trajectory of the race in a significant way?

1:15.2

You know, I hate to make this sort of a dull show, but no and no.

1:18.3

You could never make this a dull show, Jay. Right. I do my best. No, it was Trump's home state. I guess the margin surprised me a little bit.

1:25.0

I thought there would have been more sort of upstate resistance, you know,

1:31.1

who folks who may have New York values, but perhaps not Manhattan values.

1:38.2

So, you know, I guess that surprised me a little bit.

1:42.4

Kasek did sort of surprisingly, well, I don't mean me, not surprisingly.

1:45.4

Amy Gang, Cruz sort of shot himself in the foot because who knew that New York would ever matter

1:50.1

in a primary?

1:52.2

Right.

1:52.9

No, it's not surprising.

1:55.2

I don't think it changes things dramatically.

1:57.1

Everyone always expected Trump to win most, if not all, of the New York delegates.

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