Ep. 16 | Harris Plays President After Failed Media Blitz, Trump Gains Ground and We Give Predictions

In this episode of Campaign Games, hosts Meseidy and Rachel dive into Vice President Kamala Harris's recent efforts to step up as a leader, especially after the mixed reactions to Hurricane Helene. They chatted about the possible tensions between Harris and President Joe Biden and how Democrats were feeling uneasy about poll results and union support in key states like Michigan and Wisconsin. The conversation also looks ahead to the 2024 presidential election, discusses Harris's busy media schedule, and touches on some rumors of disagreements among the White House staff. They wrap up by pondering how all of this could affect the upcoming elections, plus some disturbing social media shenanigans by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.

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Chapters

00:00 Welcome Back, Rachel!

01:46 Vice President Harris Under Scrutiny

04:38 Hurricane Helene Response Criticism

06:34 Biden vs. Harris: Tensions Rise

15:18 Media Blitz and Public Perception

26:29 Leadership Styles: Harris vs. DeSantis

31:17 Social Media Strategies: DeSantis vs. Harris

32:01 Kamala Harris's Disappearance and Return

33:12 Election Predictions and Poll Analysis

35:36 Harris Campaign's Media Blitz

36:12 Internal Strife in the Democratic Party

38:19 Union Votes and Key States in Play

50:21 Trump's Campaign Strategies

52:13 The Dorito Incident: Social Media Gone Wrong

57:26 Final Thoughts and Predictions

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