What the hell is the Republican party doing?
Explain It to Me
Vox Media Podcast Network
4.4 • 8K Ratings
🗓️ 14 August 2020
⏱️ 59 minutes
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| 0:52.9 | What the hell are the Republicans doing? |
| 1:09.4 | Hello, welcome to another episode of the Weeds on the Vox Media Podcast Network. I'm Matthew |
| 1:14.0 | Eglaceus. I'm here with Ezra Klein, who is back from vacation, ready to pontificate on things. |
| 1:20.5 | I was back from vacation last week, I think. I forgot about it. Time has no meaning in the pandemic, |
| 1:28.3 | but the way we know to live our lives is that we now have a vice president, Kamala Harris. |
| 1:36.3 | She is the opposite of a surprise pick, so we've speculated about her a lot. |
| 1:40.8 | Already, sometimes things happen and they feel inevitable in retrospect. I had a lot of doubts |
| 1:48.2 | about Harris as the best option, even though she was clearly up there in the rankings. |
| 1:55.2 | I will say when I saw them up on stage together, it felt very much not even necessarily like the |
| 2:05.2 | pick I would have made personally in my hot, takey mode, but the correct and fitting pick. |
| 2:14.8 | Together, Biden and Harris represent the modern democratic party well in a way that neither of them |
| 2:23.3 | did alone. It's like truly like a balanced ticket in that sense, I think, that brings people in |
| 2:31.5 | and that the non-journalists and stuff who I know in my life seemed really happy about this |
| 2:38.3 | outcome and here we go. Let's beat Trump. |
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