Saturday, November 9th, 2024

Special Edition: Election Reflections - How Trump Won, Dems’ Future & Is Unity Possible?

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After all the ups and downs of an unprecedented election cycle, it's finally over. So what led to Trump's win? What might this mean for Democrats moving forward? And can the country possibly unite? 

Today, we’re hearing post-election analysis and insights from both sides of the aisle.

 

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Guests: Sarah Stewart Holland & Beth Silvers

Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers host the popular podcast Pantsuit Politics, which was named one of 2021’s best shows by Apple Podcasts and has been featured across national media.

The podcast helps listeners understand politics, democracy, and the news - while still treating each other like thoughtful human beings. Their political analysis blends hard facts with important social and cultural undercurrents so you don’t miss the big picture.

They’re also the authors of Now What? How to Move Forward When We’re Divided (About Basically Everything) and I Think You’re Wrong (But I’m Listening): A Guide to Grace-Filled Political Conversation.

Guest: Scott Jennings

Scott Jennings is a senior political contributor for CNN and Republican strategist, who is one of the most recognizable conservative commentators in the United States. He hosts the podcast Flyover Country and writes regular columns for CNN.com, USA Today and the LA Times.

Scott is a long-time political confidante of U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell and was Special Assistant for Political Affairs to President George W. Bush. He has worked on several presidential, senate, and congressional campaigns.

He is a founding partner of the public relations firm RunSwitch PR and teaches a class called “Modern American Political Campaigns” at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.

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