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Making A Majority

Making A Majority

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Making A Majority

FromPoliticology

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Length:
81 minutes
Released:
Feb 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

New Democrat Coalition Congressmen Brad Schneider (IL) and Colin Allred (IL) join Ron Steslow to talk about The New Dem Action Fund’s “Majority Makers” ad, telegraphing what the largest caucus of House Democrats believes they must do to keep control of the House in the upcoming midterm election.

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(00:54) What the New Democrat Coalition is 

(04:37) Why the New Dems are the keystone of the Democratic majority in the House

(08:42) The challenges Dems are facing in the midterms

(15:11) Balancing defending seats and picking up vulnerable House seats 

(17:37) Their sales pitch for the midterms

(57:17) The messaging challenges that come from the ideological diversity in the Democratic party


Find the New Dem Action Fund: http://newdemactionfund.com/
Watch the Majority Maker ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPFldT0En7c

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Released:
Feb 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Politics in America is transforming. We’re embarking on a new series to deepen our understanding of who we are, how we got here, and how we rebuild without repeating the mistakes of the past. Ron Steslow hosts academics, behavioral economists, social psychologists, politicos, philosophers, anthropologists, journalists, poets, and storytellers—and more—to discuss America’s political present and future and dive into the deeper problems we face as a nation. Email us questions or comments: podcast@politicology.com.