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DSR's Words Matter

The Last One Before The Midterms

DSR's Words Matter

Riley Fessler

News, Government

4.62.9K Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2022

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Each week, Norm Ornstein and Kavita Patel, talk about the issues facing our country as we head into the midterms and what our leaders are saying and doing about them. We hope you like the show and we'd love to hear your feedback. If you have any comments feel free to send us an email at podcasts@thedsrnetwork.com. On this week's episode, Norm and Kavita are joined by EJ Dionne to discuss his latest column "In the midterms, GOP extremism is the ghoul in the room" and then they give their predictions about the midterms. Members of the DSR Network get a bonus segment on Biden's speech on the value of Democracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Words Matter with Norm Ornstein.

0:09.0

Thank you for trying to save our party.

0:13.0

And Dr. Cavita Patel.

0:15.0

A strong Republican party is exactly what any democracy needs.

0:19.0

Hello and welcome to Words Matter from the DSR Network.

0:22.0

Each week Norm Ornstein and I will talk about the issues facing our countries.

0:25.0

We head into the midterms, which are ever closer and what our leaders are saying

0:29.0

and doing about them or not saying.

0:31.0

We're not doing about them.

0:32.0

Today we have an incredibly special friend slash guest slash

0:36.0

savant of all things that are relevant in policy and politics,

0:41.0

EJDN, the Brookings Institution, one of my former colleagues,

0:45.0

as well as the incredible columnist at the Washington Post.

0:48.0

And I think Norm and I wanted to actually bring you on not only because

0:53.0

one, we love talking to you, but two, also what if you were columns

0:57.0

which posted online at the Washington Post yesterday,

1:01.0

was just a great summation of I think how at least Norm and I have been

1:06.0

talking through things.

1:08.0

So, Norm, I hope you're doing well and thinking about Tuesday,

1:12.0

November 8th and EJ, always great to see you.

1:15.0

What did you like to be with?

1:17.0

Two of my favorite people.

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