The Basement of Politics
In The Thick
Futuro Media
4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 22 January 2020
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Maria and Julio are joined by Paola Ramos, Vice News correspondent, Telemundo contributor and an Emerson Collective fellow. They discuss the intersection of politics, activism and journalism in Paola's career. They also talk about what to expect in the 2020 election and how the Latino vote will play a role. ITT Staff Picks: - In this opinion piece, Jorge Ramos explains why the Latino vote will decide 2020, via The New York Times. - Latinos still need a starring role in U.S. politics, via NBC Think. - Iowa's Latino population is shifting and could impact the caucuses, from The Nation.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Dear listener, a quick favor. We're conducting an audience survey and we'd be really |
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| 0:23.0 | Grasias. |
| 0:25.0 | Hey Julio. |
| 0:27.0 | Hey Maria! |
| 0:28.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:29.0 | Hi! |
| 0:30.0 | You're back! |
| 0:32.0 | I'm back Julio. I'm back in the United States after having been in Mexico for the last couple of weeks, so you know I'm like, what? |
| 0:40.0 | I'm like, what's going on in this country and I'm like what's going on in Mexico |
| 0:45.5 | what's going on in the entire world I dio's me oh hulio I missed you come so glad you're |
| 0:51.1 | back we've got so much to talk about dude like I know that glad you're back. We've got so much to talk about dude. |
| 0:53.3 | Like I know that if you're listening you're probably like please please |
| 0:56.4 | talk about what the hell is going on in the United States of America |
| 0:59.1 | Washington DC, the impeachment in the Senate, But we actually are going to let you listen to |
| 1:05.5 | something that we recorded. It's a beautiful conversation that we recorded |
| 1:09.6 | earlier and you're going to listen to that because on this Friday when I'm steeped in US politics. |
| 1:15.0 | You got a crash course. |
| 1:18.0 | You got a crash course at Maria. |
| 1:20.0 | Oh, Dios meo, you know what I'm feeling? |
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