Former White House Interns Chat Politics

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Post-Election Momentum Dec 02, 2020

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After the 2020 election, five former Obama White House interns reflect on how they spent election night. what priorities they are hoping the Biden Adminstration champions in its first 100 days, and some thoughts on the political appointment process as former appointees.

Dems, Get It Together! The Future Of The Democratic Party Dec 02, 2020

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We explore the difficulty the Democratic party has faced in shifting strategies when engaging an adversary as unconventional as Trump. During this episode, hear from five former Obama White House interns as we explore some of the frustrations younger Dems have with the politics of 'niceness,' and the growing ideological fault lines under its big tent.

Harris-Pence Vice Presidential Debate Oct 16, 2020

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In their first episode, Five former Obama White House Interns discuss issues of tone, gender, class, and political strategy through the lens of the October 7th, 2020 Vice Presidential Debate between Senator Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence.