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#PREVIEW: ODYSEUS: An excerpt from conversation with colleague Bob Zimmerman re the successful landing of the privately built and launched lunar lander Odysseus -- re why was there an extra orbit of the moon before settling down? More of the details of t

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

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🗓️ 23 February 2024

⏱️ 2 minutes

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#PREVIEW: ODYSEUS: An excerpt from conversation with colleague Bob Zimmerman re the successful landing of the privately built and launched lunar lander Odysseus -- re why was there an extra orbit of the moon before settling down? More of the details of the landing later today.

1968, Apollo 8 view from lunar orbit.

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0:00.0

This is John Bachelor. My colleague Salina Zito of the Washington Examiner,

0:04.8

contributor at the Wall Street Journal, speaks with Mark Rayfield,

0:08.9

a Northeast Philadelphia resident all his life, A man who has worked for CBS News is extremely

0:16.1

well informed and a very happy Democrat. Remember John Kennedy vividly and now is in a quandary what is to be done.

0:25.4

Joe Biden does not give him confidence.

0:30.0

Donald Trump is unacceptable to him.

0:31.8

He's a lifelong Democrat.

0:33.2

Selina talks to him about his choices and about how the Biden administration is not

0:40.1

responding to Mark Redfield's doubts.

0:43.3

Here's Selina Zito about her conversation with Mark Rayfield of Philadelphia, the Collar

0:50.1

counties of Philadelphia.

0:51.5

Philadelphia County itself, the east part of the state to win Pennsylvania

0:56.5

is to win the election. He is looking for a dramatic moment because he tells me

1:02.1

he goes, I can't vote for Trump, but Biden has lost him on numerous things, including the border.

1:12.0

And I need to stress, this is not the voter you expect

1:15.8

Biden to be losing this is a suburban Democrat who's voted Democrat all of his life

1:22.4

who is

1:25.0

who Biden has lost in Philly.

1:28.0

Now we expect Biden to lose young people.

1:31.8

We have seen reports of how much the support of the black vote is going

1:37.9

away from Biden, which is why with those two losses of their coalition that is why you see him defying the

1:46.3

Supreme Court and giving away for loan forgiveness for college educated for for college

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