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Presidential Historian Douglas Brinkley Breaks Down the 2024 Election

The Forward

Lance Armstrong

Lancearmstrong, Theforward, Sports, Arts, Wedu, Forward

4.52K Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2024

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Lance is joined by Douglas Brinkley, a bestselling author, Professor of History at Rice University, and Presidential Historian for CNN. Together, they discuss the challenges of lengthy election cycles, rising media polarization, and the uncertain future of U.S. leadership.

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0:00.0

Who wins this thing?

0:01.2

I think Harris is going to win, but it's going to be a squeaker and I think it'll get contested.

0:06.8

We may be doing recount after recounts in a couple states, and if Trump lost barely, he very well will try to find a legal mechanism to

0:16.2

get this election to the Supreme Court leaving that bell side with them. of people know that we've had a long relationship and you've just, I'll just get this out of the way.

0:33.7

I mean you've just been such a amazing friend to me so I want to thank you for that and I love hanging,

0:40.7

you know, you're one of these people where you'll send me a text or something and it pops up and I'm like, oh God, this is going to be good.

0:48.0

Oh, what's he up to? We go down and have breakfast and you just endless endless story tell me.

0:55.0

Have you ever had a tattoo?

0:59.0

No.

1:00.0

I noticed that why? Look, I, it's a great question.

1:07.0

In fact, I don't think anybody's ever asked me that question.

1:09.2

I have no problem with tattoos.

1:12.4

My son has a couple of tattoos which are in recent years obviously tons of friends. Most of my friends have tattoos.

1:20.0

And not that I would never get a tattoo, but I view, you know, of course now with technology

1:28.2

and some of the stuff that's come out, you can get them taken off.

1:30.6

But anything that is going to be there forever, I just want to be really sure that I'm

1:36.0

cool with it being there forever. And I've never had a moment in my life where I said, that's it. I want this forever. Because you don't want to get 5 15 30 years down the road and say I wish I wouldn't have done that so I just you know you you have a case for art in logo.

1:53.6

Yeah like that hat.

1:54.7

Yep.

1:55.7

The logo you don't even know what it is.

1:56.8

Yeah, it's nice.

1:57.7

So I thought I might connect to tattoos,

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