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Today, Explained

What are Democrats doing even?

Today, Explained

Vox

Politics, Daily News, News

4.310.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2018

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Republicans control the White House, Congress and most state legislatures. Pod Save America’s Dan Pfeiffer explains how Democrats can dig themselves out of this hole. ************************************************************* CORRECTION: In this episode, we incorrectly state that the majority of white millennials voted for Donald Trump. Trump won the youngest white demographic (ages 18-29), but he won a plurality (47%) not a majority. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, Sean.

0:03.0

Hey, Bri, you're back.

0:05.0

I am back.

0:07.0

But you're outside, and I'm in the studio.

0:09.0

Should I come in?

0:10.0

No, because you had the mono I thought I'd call you from here.

0:13.0

Oh, okay. Not a fence is at all.

0:15.0

Did you take it Uber?

0:17.0

You know what? I did not. I took a train.

0:20.0

But you did remember that Uber is moving forward and listening to feedback,

0:23.0

so they can improve and get better with every trip and they're building new features.

0:26.0

Take the stress out of your pickup and working out ways to keep you better protected

0:28.0

and connected throughout your ride.

0:30.0

And you can find out more about going to uber.com slash moving forward.

0:33.0

I will always remember.

0:35.0

We talk about Republicans a lot in the show on account of the Republican President,

0:46.0

the Republican-controlled Senate, the Republican-controlled House,

0:49.0

and Republicans controlling the majority of the state legislatures.

0:52.0

But what are the Democrats up to?

0:54.0

Do they have a plan heading into the midterms that are just a few months away?

1:03.0

I asked Dan Fyfer.

1:05.0

I am a card-caring member of the Democratic establishment.

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