"Shock" Midterms and What's Next with Paul Begala
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4.7 • 601 Ratings
🗓️ 15 November 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Paul Begala is one of the most respected Democratic Strategists and Election Analysts in the country. Begala was a chief strategist for the 1992 Clinton–Gore campaign. As counselor to the President in the Clinton White House, he coordinated policy, politics, and communications. He is now a commentator CNN and author of You're Fired: The Perfect Guide to Beating Donald Trump. He and Bill are longtime friends and colleagues so there breakdown of the Midterms and what lies a ahead should be pretty damn interesting.
Today, Bill features the campaign of Senator Raphael Warnock and his run-off election to keep the obviously unqualified Herschel Walker out of the Senate. Please help all you can by going to WarnockForGeorgia.com
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| 1:06.8 | Hello, good friends. Welcome back to the Bill Press pod and to this post-midterm celebration. |
| 1:12.8 | Damn straight. We've got a lot to celebrate these days after the strong showing of democratic and progressive candidates on November 8th. Defying all political and historical odds, we held on to the |
| 1:20.3 | Senate, won the majority of hotly contested governor's races, and will either hold on to the House |
| 1:26.6 | or lose it by only a mere handful of votes. |
| 1:30.4 | All in all, it was a route for MAGA Republicans, a repudiation for Donald Trump, a great victory |
| 1:37.7 | for Democrats, and a triumph for Joe Biden. But of course, with politics, we hardly have time |
| 1:43.9 | to celebrate or mourn the results |
| 1:46.1 | of one election before we have to start building for the next one. So where do we stand one week |
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