The Transactional Nature of American Politics with Mondale Robinson

The Lincoln Project

News, Government, Politics, News Commentary

4.6 • 9.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Host Reed Galen is joined by Mondale Robinson, mayor of Enfield, North Carolina and Founder of the Black Male Voter Project, an organization dedicated to increasing the number of Black men that are super voters. They discuss the transactional nature of American politics, the cause of low voter turnout for Black men (especially in often overlooked rural areas), and how to build political trust in Black communities. For more from Mondale Robinson, check out the work of the Black Male Voter Project. For more from Reed Galen, be sure to subscribe to “The Home Front”. If you’d like to ask a question or share a comment with The Lincoln Project, send an email to podcast@lincolnproject.us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.0	Hey everyone, it's Reed. Before we get started started I just want you to understand that what we're
0:34.8	fighting is multi-front battle. There will be the airwaves, there will be the internet, there
0:40.9	will be neighborhoods and town hall meetings, but all of it matters.
0:44.7	It all ladders up to making sure that if we've done our part in our cities, in our counties,
0:50.6	and our states, that we will be victorious in November.
0:54.5	I thank you so much for listening.
0:56.6	I hope you share this podcast with your friends, your families,
0:59.8	and your colleagues and anybody who wants to know more about this fight.
1:03.2	Thanks everybody for listening and now on with the show.
1:06.9	Welcome back to the Lincoln Project. I'm your host, Reed Galey. Today I'm joined by
1:18.9	Mondale Robinson, mayor of Infield, North Carolina and founder of the Black Mail Voter Project, an
1:24.0	organization dedicated to increasing the number of black men that are super voters.
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