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The Muckrake Political Podcast

Why The Dems Consolidated Against Bernie

The Muckrake Political Podcast

CLNS Media Network

News, Politics

4.6530 Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode, Jared and Nick break down how the Democratic machinery got Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar to not only drop out of the primary race, but to endorse Joe Biden. And as the coronavirus begins to spread across the United States, how will this affect the country and Donald Trump’s chances in the general election.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everybody. It is. We're recording on March 2nd, Monday. And Nick, I don't know, it feels like the sky is falling in so many different directions. It's hard to keep track. A chaotic Monday before Super Tuesday where a lot of the primary picture is going to come into focus.

0:25.4

Quick programming note, we are planning on having special Super Tuesday coverage.

0:29.9

But before we get there, our regular broadcast, a lot of stuff going on, Nick.

0:34.3

It's hard to hear you over the mask I'm wearing and the fact that I'm

0:37.8

washing my hands constantly right now. I have to tell you, watching people in public spaces right

0:45.5

now wash their hands because of the coronavirus, it kind of shows me what we're capable of doing.

0:51.4

You know, like if, you know, as an NBA analyst, I think every now and then

0:55.0

you can see the potential for a player to take the leap. And I can tell you right now that

1:00.1

Americans' ability to wash their hands has been underutilized, and we're quite good at it

1:06.6

when there's something on the line. Oh, yeah. I spend a lot, every season I would spend with my teams teaching them how to wash your hands

1:13.0

and then not touch the knob on the way out using the paper towel and then using your

1:17.3

foot to keep the door open.

1:18.1

I mean, really important.

1:19.3

Again, this is like the upward march of humanity we're talking about.

1:22.9

And that is why you are the best in the business.

1:25.5

My man, Nick Halsaman, my co-host here on the McCraig Political Podcast.

1:29.0

I'm J.J.J. Sexton.

1:30.2

We have a lot to get to and not a lot of time to do it.

1:34.0

First things first, development within the Democratic primary.

1:37.8

After Joe Biden wins South Carolina convincingly, which everybody knew was going to happen,

1:42.8

it was not surprising.

1:44.1

It was not,

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