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The Conversation with Dasha Burns

Where do you draw the line between friendly grandpa and creepy uncle?

The Conversation with Dasha Burns

POLITICO

News, Government, Politics

4.01.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2019

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

What might have been seen as normal behavior in the past is not welcome in the present. How will Biden handle the change? Plus, how much money do you really need to raise to become president? We discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello listeners and welcome to another edition of Politico's nerd cast. I'm Scott Bland, your host.

0:07.0

This week on the nerd cast, we're going to talk through the Fyuror over how Joe Biden has made women

0:18.3

feel uncomfortable over the years with his Hansi campaign and political style.

0:23.0

It began last week when a former Nevada state lawmaker, Lucy Flores, wrote an op-ed highlighting

0:27.6

her experience with Joe Biden at a political event in 2014, and it highlights a generational gap among Democrats and in politics at large

0:36.4

and one that Biden is going to have to wrestle with if, as expected, he jumps into the 2020

0:41.3

presidential race.

0:42.3

Plus, let's say you're the 2020 presidential race.

0:42.6

Plus, let's say you're the mayor of a medium-sized town

0:45.8

and you're running for president, and then all of a sudden you raise

0:47.8

seven million bucks.

0:48.9

Then what?

0:49.3

We're going to be talking about the financial picture

0:51.5

of the Democrats running for president, including Peteajaj, the mayor of South Bend, Indiana,

0:56.2

who made a little bit of a splash this Monday when he released his fundraising figures.

1:01.2

And of course Bernie Sanders, who announced later that week, this week that he was raised

1:05.1

18.2 million in the first quarter as well, pacing the field.

1:09.6

As always, before we get started here, we are taping this a little bit before noon

1:12.6

eastern on Thursday today that's April the 4th so it's all up to date as of then.

1:17.9

All right let's get started I want to welcome our guests online from

1:21.1

California this week a frequent flyer and frequent guest,

1:24.1

Politico and National Political Reporter Natasha.

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