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Harris Campaign Post Mortem with Jamie Miller
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A detailed examination of Kamala Harris's campaign reveals the pitfalls of vague messaging and reliance on identity politics. The episode highlights the Democratic Party's need for reform and a coherent, compelling narrative that resonates with voters. They must move on from the disaster-politics they have used.
• Kamala Harris's early campaign excitement faltered into relief and regret
• Failure to define a unique identity led to campaign difficulties
• Economic messaging did not connect with blue-collar voters
• Ties to Biden's administration created perception issues
• Identity politics fell short of resonating with a broader electorate
• The episode stresses the importance of a strong two-party system for political health
https://reasonablearguments.substack.com/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=substack_profile
Chapters
1. Post-Mortem on Kamala Harris Campaign (00:00:00)
2. The Flawed Presidential Campaign Evaluation (00:17:04)
3. Political Identity and Rebirth Discussion (00:26:28)
4. Citizens United Impact on Politics (00:34:51)
5. Unsuccessful Presidential Campaign Analysis (00:44:20)
6. Campaign Strategy and Government Policies (00:59:37)
7. Economic Forecasting and Political Bias (01:09:45)
44 episodes
Manage episode 462343222 series 2940107
Join Real Clear +
A detailed examination of Kamala Harris's campaign reveals the pitfalls of vague messaging and reliance on identity politics. The episode highlights the Democratic Party's need for reform and a coherent, compelling narrative that resonates with voters. They must move on from the disaster-politics they have used.
• Kamala Harris's early campaign excitement faltered into relief and regret
• Failure to define a unique identity led to campaign difficulties
• Economic messaging did not connect with blue-collar voters
• Ties to Biden's administration created perception issues
• Identity politics fell short of resonating with a broader electorate
• The episode stresses the importance of a strong two-party system for political health
https://reasonablearguments.substack.com/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=substack_profile
Chapters
1. Post-Mortem on Kamala Harris Campaign (00:00:00)
2. The Flawed Presidential Campaign Evaluation (00:17:04)
3. Political Identity and Rebirth Discussion (00:26:28)
4. Citizens United Impact on Politics (00:34:51)
5. Unsuccessful Presidential Campaign Analysis (00:44:20)
6. Campaign Strategy and Government Policies (00:59:37)
7. Economic Forecasting and Political Bias (01:09:45)
44 episodes
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