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White America reckons with racism: Polls and what it means for 2020
White America reckons with racism: Polls and what it means for 2020
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Jun 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Public opinion polls that show support for the Black Lives Matter
movement has jumped almost as much in the last two weeks as it has in
the past two years. Guest host Eugene Daniels and national political
reporter Alex Thompson talk about what that means — plus, identity
politics from Trump and Biden.
Eugene Daniels is a political reporter for POLITICO.
Alex Thompson is a national political reporter for POLITICO.
Annie Rees is a producer for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.
movement has jumped almost as much in the last two weeks as it has in
the past two years. Guest host Eugene Daniels and national political
reporter Alex Thompson talk about what that means — plus, identity
politics from Trump and Biden.
Eugene Daniels is a political reporter for POLITICO.
Alex Thompson is a national political reporter for POLITICO.
Annie Rees is a producer for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.
Released:
Jun 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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