Pollercoaster: State of the Race with Dan Pfeiffer (Subscription Preview)
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🗓️ 3 September 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Lean into the long Labor Day weekend with a special 'Best Of' preview episode of Crooked’s subscriber-exclusive series, Pollercoaster. In this episode, enjoy highlights featuring Dan Pfeiffer and expert guests as they share their insights on latest polls and the state of the Presidential elections.
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More on Pollercoaster: Does every new poll make you want to crawl under your desk and get into the fetal position? Do you hate the polls but can’t quit them? Well, we have a podcast that’s just for you (and us!). Pollercoaster is Crooked’s new home for exclusive in-depth analysis across the biggest national polls, latest voter trends, and closest races up and down the ballot. Join former White House Communications Director and Pod Save America host Dan Pfeiffer and a series of expert guests to break down the polls, unpack what they actually mean, and whether or not it’s time to hit the panic button. New episodes of Pollercoaster drop twice monthly for Friends of the Pod subscribers.
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| 0:00.0 | The Hi, I'm Ian Pfeifer. |
| 0:17.0 | And I'm John Favreau. |
| 0:20.0 | The Cricket Staff is out enjoying a well-deserved break this holiday weekend ahead of the final election push. |
| 0:26.2 | So instead of your normally scheduled Pod Save America, we're excited to bring you a very special |
| 0:32.4 | episode of Dan's subscriber exclusive show. |
| 0:37.0 | On Polar Coaster, we explore what the polls really mean and assess whether or not it's time to hit the panic button. |
| 0:42.0 | In this special episode, you'll hear excerpts from my... assess whether or not it's time to hit the panic button. |
| 0:42.8 | In this special episode, you'll hear excerpts from my conversations |
| 0:45.6 | with polling experts, Selinda Lake and Terrence Woodbury, |
| 0:48.9 | on where Trump and Harris stand in swing states |
| 0:51.6 | and with black voters. |
| 0:52.5 | Plus we'll get into what Dembs need to do |
| 0:54.2 | to secure an absolutely vital win in November. |
| 0:57.0 | All right, I guess I'll wait to hit the panic button |
| 0:58.7 | until after I hear the episode. |
| 1:02.4 | Get access to Polar Coaster and other exclusive Cricket Pods like Inside 2024 by |
| 1:06.7 | subscribing to Friends of the Pod. |
| 1:08.5 | Sign up through Apple Podcast or head to Cricket.com slash friends to get our discord community benefits, |
| 1:14.4 | ad free Pod Save America, and much more. |
| 1:17.6 | Okay, let's get into it. |
| 1:19.1 | In 2016 and 2020, the polls underrepresented Trump voters. |
| 1:29.0 | Do you have any reason to believe that that could be the case again or do you think there's been enough |
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