The Devil Went Down to Georgia with Abby Tracy

The Lincoln Project

Society & Culture, Daily News, News, Politics

4.7 • 8.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Host Reed Galen is joined by journalist and political reporter Abby Tracy to discuss the recent non-endorsement from the Teamsters, the ongoing issues of voter suppression in Georgia, and the intersection of true-believers and ambition within the Republican Party. Plus, what to make of recent polling and what it may mean for voter dynamics between now and November. For more from Abby Tracy be sure to follow her on Twitterand Instagram. For more from Reed Galen subscribe to The Home Front. If you want to personally join the fight to save our nation’s democracy, visit JoinTheUnion.us and sign up today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey everyone it's me, Reed Galing.
0:02.2	As you may have noticed, I don't host the Lincoln Project podcast anymore,
0:06.0	but I'm so excited to share with you my brand new show, The Home Front.
0:10.0	On the Home Front, you'll get the same incisive discourse about the pro-democracy movement from the smartest, most driven people in the fight today.
0:18.0	If you're listening to this episode on the Lincoln Project Podcast channel, I invite you to subscribe to the home front on Apple,
0:24.3	Spotify or wherever you get your shows. I want to say thank you to all of you in the
0:28.4	pro-democracy movement and I look forward to continuing our American journey
0:32.0	together and now the home front.
0:35.6	Welcome to the home front. I'm your host, Reed Galen. Today I'm delighted to welcome
0:41.1	back journalist and political reporter Abigail Tracy.
0:44.0	You know her from Inc magazine Forbes and most recently Vanity Fair.
0:48.0	Today she's once again coming to us from Washington DC.
0:51.0	Abby welcome back.
0:53.5	Thank you for having me, excited to be here.
0:55.7	All right, so I am coming to everybody
0:58.2	from Jolly Old England, so I'm doing a TV thing,
1:01.8	I guess Monday night. So Abby Abby there's lots going on here.
1:05.4	We're now as folks are listening this we're about six weeks away from election day
1:09.9	a lot going on so let's talk about some of the things that aren't Republican
1:15.4	scandal related that I think are interesting and certainly of the more
1:20.4	prurient nature, but I'm not entirely sure other than the guy in North Carolina
1:25.6	how much you know voters actually care about it so let's start here.
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