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Why James Carville is sure Harris will win

Here & Now Anytime

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4.6911 Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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We get the view on the 2024 election from two veteran strategists. First, pollster and communications specialist Frank Luntz talks with us about why he thinks Vice President Kamala Harris has lost momentum. Then, famed Democratic political consultant James Carville tells us why he is certain Harris will win the presidential race. And, on election day, voters in 41 states will vote on more than 140 ballot measures. Ballotpedia's Ryan Byrne joins us to talk about the trends.

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Great to be with you for here and now any time, where we bring you news, arts, and cultural

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features that stick with you.

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We've got lots ahead ahead let's get started.

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I can't tell who's gonna win even having done work like this for 35 years.

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A special episode featuring election news today.

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It's Thursday, October 24th, from NPR and W-B-U-R Boston.

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Welcome to here and now any time.

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I'm Shirley Jehahad.

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Today, our special episode focuses on political news and election news.

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We'll hear from the Rage and Cajun himself James Carville who says Democrats have won the past few election

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cycles and will win again especially if they get tougher. Act like you're a winner.

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Just go out and be a winner.

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Don't have all the Nambi Pambi second-guessing.

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Then, beyond voting for president, lots of measures down the ballot across the country on issues like

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abortion and election laws, legalizing marijuana, and in one state, legalizing psychodelics

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for therapy.

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First now, the candidates back in the swing states today, Donald Trump in Arizona and Nevada,

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Kamala Harris in Georgia, on stage campaigning by her side,

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