Who's Ahead in the Race to Beat Trump?
Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
New York Times Opinion
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🗓️ 31 January 2019
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Michelle Goldberg. |
| 0:01.2 | I'm Ross Douthet. |
| 0:02.2 | I'm David Leonhardt, and this is the argument. |
| 0:05.6 | This week, we take a look at the current list of democratic presidential candidates. |
| 0:10.1 | She really speaks to my sort of like aspirations for this country. |
| 0:14.2 | Then, what does media bias look like in the Trump aid? |
| 0:17.6 | This is an insane, insane take. |
| 0:20.8 | And finally, a recommendation. |
| 0:22.9 | I've never for a moment thought that I lost out on anything. |
| 0:30.0 | Over the past few weeks, a handful of candidates have said that they are running for president. |
| 0:39.1 | I stand before you today to announce my candidacy for president of the United States. |
| 0:46.5 | I have decided to run and will be making a formal announcement within the next week. |
| 0:50.3 | I'm filing an exploratory committee for President of the United States tonight. |
| 0:58.4 | For now, there are two frontrunners among the announced candidates, senators Kamala Harris |
| 1:03.6 | and Elizabeth Warren. |
| 1:05.5 | From the outside, they seem cut from the same cloth, two liberal women from two liberal |
| 1:10.1 | states, California and Massachusetts. |
| 1:13.5 | But Harris and Warren are less similar than they may seem at first. |
| 1:17.6 | We have a new colleague in the opinion section, Jamel Buie, and he's a keen observer of politics. |
| 1:23.0 | So he's going to join us for this discussion, and I'm going to step out. |
| 1:26.4 | And I'll come back for segment two. |
| 1:28.6 | Here are Jamel, Michelle, and Ross on the 2020 race. |
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