Why Biden Is Likely to Bridge Polling Gap Against Trump

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🗓️ 5 January 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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The Daily Beast’s senior political reporter Roger Sollenberger tells The New Abnormal why Trump’s lead in the polls compared with Biden is set to narrow as the election nears. Plus! Danielle Moodie talks to psychiatrist Jonathan Metzl about his new book What We’ve Become: Living and Dying in a Country of Arms. Moodie will also host Metzl at the Greenlight Bookstore in Brooklyn on Feb. 5 where they will further explore how our collective failure to stop mass shootings is betraying the democracy envisaged by the framers of the Constitution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi I'm Andy Levy former Fox News and CNN H.L.N. Guy and current cable news
0:04.3	conscientious objector. I'm a former Libertarian who now sits comfortably on the left.
0:08.6	Hi, I'm Danielle Moody, former educator, and recovering lobbyist.
0:13.0	But today I'm an unapologetic woke commentator on America's threats to democracy.
0:18.0	And I'm producer Jesse Cannon, and I'm here to make sure things don't go too far off the rails.
0:22.6	We're here to have fun, smart conversations
0:25.1	with some of the most knowledgeable and entertaining people
0:27.4	in politics, media, and beyond.
0:29.5	Our goal is to try and make sense of our current crazy world, our new abnormal, and hopefully even
0:36.2	make you laugh through the tears.
0:38.1	What an excellent show we have for you today.
0:39.5	I hope everyone had a lovely holiday.
0:41.2	Not all of us are quite back from ours yet, but that doesn't mean we don't have some exciting content for you today.
0:45.1	Senior political reporter for the Daily Beast Roger Soul Murder is here to break down most of the Trump drama that happened during the holiday,
0:50.9	including the newest scandal about him receiving foreign money while he was still president.
0:54.6	Then Jonathan Metzel, the author of Dying of Whiteness, is here to talk to us about the unfortunate realities of gun violence in America and how he addresses it in his upcoming book, What We've
1:03.2	become Living and Dying in a Country of Arms. But first, so let's have some fun
1:07.9	folks welcome back to the new abnormal with fresh episodes.
1:13.2	Happy New Year to everyone.
1:15.6	We are slowly but surely going to begin
1:19.4	to tackle this new cycle and joining us as our friend Andy Levy is out sick is senior
1:28.6	political reporter at the Daily Beast Roger Salemberger to kind of get us up to speed on what's transpired while hopefully
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