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The Lincoln Project

Stiffen the Spine with Abby Tracy

The Lincoln Project

The Lincoln Project

News, Government, Politics, News Commentary

4.6 • 9.1K Ratings

šŸ—“ļø 30 September 2024

ā±ļø 39 minutes

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Summary

HostĀ Reed GalenĀ is joined by journalist and political reporterĀ Abby TracyĀ to discuss the upcoming vice presidential debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance, the stark difference in dynamics between the Harris/Walz ticket and the Trump/Vance ticket, and why authenticity and likeability will be such a key factor in November. For more from Abby Tracy be sure to follow her onĀ TwitterĀ andĀ InstagramĀ and be sure to check out herĀ article on Tim Walzmentioned in this episode. For more from Reed Galen subscribe toĀ The Home Front. If you want to personally join the fight to save our nation’s democracy, visitĀ JoinTheUnion.usĀ and sign up today.

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, it's me, Reed Galen.

0:02.5

As you may have noticed, I don't host the Lincoln Project podcast anymore,

0:06.2

but I'm so excited to share with you my brand new show, The Homefront.

0:10.4

On the home front, you'll get the same incisive discourse about the pro-democracy movement

0:14.8

from the smartest, most driven people in the fight today.

0:18.3

If you're listening to this episode on the Lincoln Project podcast channel,

0:21.3

I invite you to subscribe to the Homefront on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows.

0:26.8

I want to say thank you to all of you in the pro-democracy movement, and I look forward to

0:30.4

continuing our American journey together. And now, the Homefront. Welcome to the Homefront.

0:41.2

I'm your host, Reid Galen. Today today i'm delighted to welcome back journalist and political reporter abigail tracy you know her from ink magazine forbes and most

0:46.5

recently vanity fair today she's coming to us from washington dc abby welcome back thank you so

0:53.0

much for having me back all right so i want to we're going to talk about the vice presidential debate that will be tomorrow as you're, as everyone is hearing this. But before that, you spent most of last week in New York City at the United Nations. So just tell us what were you doing there? Yeah, no, thanks for bringing that up. It was quite the whirlwind of an experience.

1:13.0

I was there to really, I moderated a few panels, appeared on a panel as a guest,

1:18.1

sort of in my capacity as a member of the media, really talking about sustainability,

1:22.4

sustainable development goals at the UN and kind of what that means and sort of the way in which

1:28.1

people can use content media, film, storytelling to raise awareness without kind of overwhelming

1:35.9

people about pretty heavy issues, you know, whether it's like climate change or, you know,

1:41.5

mental health, all of these things. So kind of the way in which people can, I don't know, use storytelling to get messages across

1:48.8

in a way that doesn't just bum people out and actually...

1:51.7

That doesn't turn it into a BBC episode.

1:53.7

Yeah, right.

1:54.6

That kind of like helps motivate.

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