Trump can win.

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POLITICO

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🗓️ 15 September 2016

⏱️ 33 minutes

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POLITICO’s Kristin Roberts, Charlie Mahtesian, Scott Bland, Shane Goldmacher and Hadas Gold analyze recent battleground polls showing Trump and Clinton neck and neck and delve into which campaign ads are most effective and why. The group also compares the coverage of Clinton's '08 campaign shake-ups to Trump's current record of campaign unrest. Also on the docket - is Bill Clinton still the coveted closer he once was? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and It's Thursday, September 15th, and I'm Kristen Roberts National Editor.
0:20.6	Here are the numbers that mattered this week.
0:23.0	5.
0:24.0	That's the number of battleground states where Donald Trump is now within 2 points of Hillary
0:29.1	Clinton. 46.
0:31.9	That's the percentage Trump is winning among white women and it's not enough if he wants to win.
0:37.0	5.2 million, that's how much Priorities USA spent on ads this week and is going to climb to 11 million per week by election day.
0:46.5	And 58% Obama's approval rating and the reason Clinton is so eager to get him out on the trail for her.
0:54.0	Grab your calculators and enjoy the 2016 nerdcast.
0:58.0	Here we go again. Hello Charlie Matessian.
1:01.0	Hi Kristen.
1:02.0	Hello Hadass Gold. Hello. Hello Scott Land. And hello,
1:03.2	Hadass Gold. Hello. Hello, Scott Land.
1:04.7	Greetings.
1:05.7	And a very special welcome to one of my favorite reporters Shane Gold Mocker.
1:09.4	This feels familiar and new at the same time.
1:12.0	Eli is out on the trail with Trump and can, someone please alert the competition or don't actually, is taking a break.
1:20.0	We have another great question from one of our listeners.
1:23.2	Let's say hi to Betsy from Philadelphia.
1:26.1	Betsy!
1:27.1	Betsy, what's your question?
1:29.1	My question is about the contrast of the campaign management skills of the nominees back in
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