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The Seismic Shift

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Mary Trump Media

Media And Politics, Society & Culture, Fight For Democracy., American Politics, White Supremacy In Politics, Multiracial Democracy, Social Justice Podcast, Wajahat Ali, Danielle Moodie, Politics, U.s. Politics Podcast, Racial Justice, Democracy Podcast, Political Commentary, Defending Democracy, Political Podcast, News, Progressive Politics Podcast, Government

4.8703 Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

On this week's democracyish Waj and Danielle discuss the seismic shift that occurred on Wednesday when President Biden dropped out of the race and enthusiastically endorsed VP Kamala Harris. It's been only days since this has happened but Black women, Black men and other groups have already organized in mass to raise money and awareness. We discuss this and more on today's episode of democracyish

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0:00.0

Welcome to Democracy-ish.

0:07.3

I'm Danielle Moody.

0:08.3

And I'm the colored wajah Ali.

0:10.4

Oh, shit.

0:12.0

Oh, dear God.

0:14.7

So we're just going to start out like that.

0:18.1

So apparently, it is the 1950s in maga land uh since the seismic shift in our political

0:27.9

landscape with joe biden announcing that he was not going to be seeking re-election and uh wait daniel was

0:35.2

that i just realized we haven't recorded in a week that That's a felt like two years ago. Oh my God. No. It literally is just a few days ago. Wow. That, uh, you know, Joe Biden emphatically endorsed, uh, his vice president of the United States, Kamala, to be the Democratic nominee. And like nothing

0:56.3

I've ever seen before watch, like what we've been talking about for years now, that Democrats

1:03.2

fell in line at a speed that I didn't think was possible for them to do,

1:13.3

which is why we're so out of sorts with what day it is,

1:16.9

because it feels like things change so quickly.

1:21.3

And now here we are, she has the delegates.

1:24.5

She has the nominations and guess what Fox News and Republicans have? Racism.

1:31.3

You know, the funny thing is, is we'll talk about that organization and mobilization in a little bit because I think it's so important for listeners, especially to know how and why people of color, especially black voters on the DL, came together and rallied behind

1:44.5

Kamala Harris, which is why we're at where we're at right now, because they avoided

1:48.5

part of my language.

1:49.4

A lot of fuckery that was afoot behind the scenes from some white donors and establishment dams.

1:55.2

We'll talk about that in a second, but never underestimate ever, ever, ever, the capacity for Republicans to unleash the bullhorn of racism,

2:06.1

to the point where Mike Johnson, you have to laugh.

2:10.7

Look, if you don't laugh, you cry.

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