Why the Dirt on Trump's Cabinet Picks Won't Stick With Pat Dennis

Somebody's Gotta Win with Tara Palmeri

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4.4 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Tara is joined by Pat Dennis, president of the Democratic Super PAC American Bridge 21st Century, to discuss the viability of Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees and the media’s role in exposing their inefficiencies to the American public. They shine a light on the dark world of political opposition research, speculate on which of Trump’s controversial picks will make it through confirmation, and debate the effectiveness of mainstream news on the modern voter. For more of Tara’s reporting, please sign up for her newsletter, 'The Best and the Brightest,' at puck.news/tarapalmeri and use the discount code TARA20. Host: Tara Palmeri Guest: Pat Dennis Producer: Chris Sutton Production Supervision: Conor Nevins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:27.2	somebody's got to win.
1:28.3	Donald Trump's cabinet nominees are so obviously problematic.
1:32.3	Just look at Pete Hagezp for Secretary of Defense.
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