The State of the Race with Eugene Daniels
TransLash Podcast with Imara Jones
TransLash Media
4.3 • 619 Ratings
🗓️ 24 October 2024
⏱️ 44 minutes
🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS
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Summary
With less than two weeks until Election Day, Imara breaks down the latest election news with White House Correspondent and POLITICO reporter Eugene Daniels. They explore how the Trump team is already sowing doubt about the election outcome, why they’re investing millions in anti-trans ads, and the Harris’ campaign’s concerns about the Arab American vote in Michigan. The pair also discuss what Eugene’s been hearing from the campaigns about their internal polling numbers and strategies they’re using to court Black men.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey all, hey. Before we get to today's show, I wanted to share some exciting news with you and to ask for your help. |
| 0:09.3 | Translash, specifically two Translash films have been nominated for two Anthem Awards, |
| 0:16.1 | specifically American Problems Transolutions and artistic legacies, Black Transfems, and the Arts. |
| 0:21.7 | So I am going to ask for your help by ensuring that we can take home some statues by, |
| 0:28.0 | you guessed it, voting. Specifically by going to celebrate.anthamwards.com slash public voting hashtag |
| 0:37.4 | to catch your vote, or you can just choose the |
| 0:40.0 | easier route, which is to go to our show notes and follow that link. Thanks for your help |
| 0:45.1 | and your votes in advance. Hey fam, it's me Amara. |
| 1:01.4 | Welcome to the Translash podcast, a show where we tell trans stories to save trans lives. |
| 1:07.1 | Well, we're less than two weeks out from Election Day, and the election is about as tight as almost any in-living memory. |
| 1:15.8 | So that's why I wanted to turn to someone who actually knows what they're talking about, |
| 1:20.2 | who's been tracking so many of the twist and turns in this election season in order to help sort through all of the confusing news and contradictory news out |
| 1:29.5 | there. And that person is political, political reporter Eugene Daniels. Now, we had Eugene back on in |
| 1:36.9 | February to talk about the presidential primaries. And since then, he's been covering every step of the |
| 1:43.2 | way of Vice President Harris's ascension |
| 1:47.0 | from vice presidential nominee to now presidential nominee. |
| 1:51.0 | And so there are a few better people than Eugene to help us sort through it all. |
| 1:55.0 | And something that Vice President Harris has told her team behind closed doors is she has been most worried about losing to the couch, |
| 2:05.1 | meaning that people don't actually come out and vote in places that they really, really need them to. |
| 2:09.4 | But before we get to this informative conversation, I want to remind each of you to get your flu vaccine and your COVID booster. |
| 2:16.5 | As you know, there has been a resurgence in COVID, |
| 2:19.5 | and we're about to head into holiday season, specifically Thanksgiving is about a month of way, |
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