Actions, Meet Consequences | Talkin' Politics for April 29, 2024

SHOW NOTES

True or False: There is a way for Democrats to reach independent voters/swing voters who are NOT moved by abortion as an issue(listener submission from Kim Goodman)

• Examples Kim hit on are infrastructure, good governance type issues
• What about when a major financial player comes out to say the economy is booming? 
  • https://nypost.com/2024/04/23/business/jamie-dimon-says-us-economy-is-unbelievable-and-booming/
  • Dimon (this is Rachel saying this) has a short f*cking memory: “I would like to see practitioners go back to the government.”
  • Uh. Goldman Sachs much, Jamie?
  • New polling data: https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/28/politics/cnn-poll-trump-biden-matchup/index.html

You Don’t F***ing Say….

• “Well well well, if it isn’t the consequences of my own actions…”
• The Gateway Pundit, noted right wing rag publication, is going bankrupt thanks to its own lies
• https://www.axios.com/2024/04/24/gateway-pundit-bankruptcy-lawsuit

Yeah… Yeah! 

• Possible preview of other similar 2024 races, the progressive house candidate wins
• https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/23/summer-lee-wins-pennsylvania-primary?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

2024 Election Era

• Abortion still front and center as issue 1 and 2: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2024/apr/24/supreme-court-abortion-emergency-biden-trump-latest-updates?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
• Biden goes on Howard Stern - pretty sure he drove a Delorean to get there - and literally is just taunting Trump and I’m here for it
  • https://dnyuz.com/2024/04/26/biden-taunts-trump-calling-him-a-loser-trying-to-get-under-his-skin/
• “Chris Christie Says Trump Looks Terrible”  - headline of the week?
  • https://www.nbcmontana.com/news/nation-world/chris-christie-says-trump-looks-terrible-amid-new-york-trial-former-gop-presidential-candidate-university-of-chicago-gop-president-white-house-washington
• Polling continues to show improvement for Biden, and the third party folks seem to be waning a tad: https://www.270towin.com/2024-presidential-election-polls/national
• WH Correspondents Dinner Biden win? https://www.axios.com/2024/04/28/white-house-correspondents-dinner-biden-trump-gaza

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