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Definitive Vance vs. Walz Debate Prep. Why are campaigns trying to be funny? (with Jeff Maurer) Sep 27, 2024

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The least consequential debate of the cycle? OF COURSE WE'RE STILL GOING TO GRIND THE TAPE! Vance vs. Ryan in 2022 and Walz vs. Jensen in 2022. I actually think this debate is actually going to be good.

Also, Jeff Maurer (Last Week Tonight, I Might Be Wrong) joins the show to discuss why all political communications from campaigns try to be funny these days.

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Internet Optimism, Presidential Songs and Conspiracy Theories with Mr. Beat Sep 25, 2024

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Justin Robert Young interviews Matthew Beat, known as Mr. Beat on YouTube, who shares his journey from being a social studies teacher to a successful YouTuber with over a million subscribers. They discuss the evolution of infotainment in education, the power of history in political discourse, and the influence of conspiracies in the digital age. The conversation also touches on the challenges of voter engagement and the shared truths in politics, highlighting the complexities of modern political communication.

Chapters

11:12 The Allure of Presidential History

20:40 The Evolution of Content Creation and Attention Spans

40:52 Conspiracies and the Age of Misinformation

49:24 Politics: A Shared Truth or a Divided Reality?

59:56 The Challenge of Voter Engagement and Information

01:05:10 Electoral College Dynamics and Predictions

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True Tales of Campaign Fundraising Betrayal. Also, Mark Robinson! (with Scott Klug) Sep 20, 2024

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Justin Robert Young and former Congressman Scott Klug delve into the intricacies of political campaigns, focusing on funding dynamics, the impact of controversial figures, and the role of polling in elections. They discuss the challenges candidates face in securing financial support, the importance of local relationships, and the influence of national trends on local races. The conversation also touches on election security reforms and the evolving landscape of political communication.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Untold Congressional Stories

01:02 The Role of Money in Politics

19:01 Polling Metrics and Candidate Viability

21:55 Decision-Making in Political Committees

39:26 Election Security and Reform Ideas

45:33 Reflections on Political Careers

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The Six Districts That Will Decide The House. And Canada's Liberal Meltdown. (with Evan Scrimshaw) Sep 18, 2024

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Evan Scrimshaw and Justin Young discuss the current political landscape in the United States, focusing on key states like Florida, North Carolina, and Michigan, as well as the implications of recent Canadian elections. They analyze the strategies Democrats should adopt to secure victories in critical House districts, the impact of abortion rights on voter sentiment, and the role of Kamala Harris in the upcoming elections.

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What We Know About The Second Trump Assassination Attempt Sep 16, 2024

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Justin Robert Young discusses the recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, exploring the details surrounding the incident, the background of the assailant Ryan Routh, and the implications for political security in the current climate.

Chapters

00:00 Assassination Attempt on Trump

02:37 Political Rhetoric and Historical Context

05:18 Understanding the Perpetrator: Ryan Wesley Routh

09:58 Routh's Background and Motivations

21:11 Implications for Political Security

23:29 The Current Political Climate and Future Concerns

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Did I Totally Misread the Debate? (with Tom LoBianco and Michael Cohen) Sep 13, 2024

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In this episode, Justin Robert Young discusses the recent debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump with experts Tom LoBianco and Michael Cohen. They analyze the performances of both candidates, focusing on Harris's strategic approach and Trump's chaotic style. The conversation also delves into post-debate polling and predictions for the upcoming election, emphasizing the importance of voter perception and the impact of viral moments in political discourse.

Also, the gang takes a look at polling errors and tipping point states. Notably Pennsylvania and Georgia, and the implications of voter turnout in these regions as the election approaches.

Chapters

04:14 Strategic Imperatives: Campaign Tactics and Goals

07:01 Viral Moments and Public Perception

18:58 Polling Insights: What Comes Next?

44:02 Polling Methodology and Its Importance

46:27 Understanding Sample Sizes in Polling

58:57 Identifying Tipping Point States

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FIXED AUDIO: DEBATE RECAP (with Kirk Bado) Sep 11, 2024

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Everything you need to know about the Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump debate.

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Definitive Kamala Harris Debate Prep Sep 07, 2024

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Justin Robert Young deep dives into Kamala Harris's debate performances from 2016 to 2020. He analyzes her strengths and weaknesses, including her preparedness and prosecutorial style. Kamala Harris is effective when delivering practiced moments and looking directly into the camera. However, her instincts on when to do so may not be particularly good. She is a slow starter and may struggle against a more domineering presence like Donald Trump.

Chapters

00:43 2016 Senate Debate

17:25 2019 Primary Debates

31:04 UPDATE: Harris Fundraising, Trump Sentencing, Liz Cheney Endorsement

37:28 2020 Vice Presidential Debate

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Democrats HUGE money advantage. The DNC was "manufactured joy" (with Jen Briney) Sep 04, 2024

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In this episode, Justin Robert Young and Jennifer Briney discuss their experiences at the Republican and Democratic conventions. Justin also cover topics such as the money spent on political ads, the importance of swing states like Pennsylvania and Georgia, and the Kamala Harris campaign's efforts to redefine her image.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction

03:35 Polling Data and Key States

07:08 Ad Spending and the Money Gap

14:22 Concerns for House and Senate Republicans

18:58 Arrest of Linda Sun and Chris Hu

20:39 JD Vance's Media Strategy

22:37 RFK Jr.'s Lawsuit Against North Carolina State Board of Elections

25:31 Jen Briney and the DNC

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Harris - Walz CNN Interview Thoughts. Musa Al-Gharbi is BACK! Aug 31, 2024

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Justin Robert Young discusses the Kamala Harris-Tim Walz CNN interview and the return of Musa Al-Gharbi to the show.

https://musaalgharbi.substack.com/p/we-have-never-been-woke-is-now-officially

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Overview

03:47 Harris Walz CNN Interview Thoughts

14:21 Trump WILL NOT Vote for FL Abortion Amendment

19:15 Altercation at Arlington National Cemetery

22:50 Opposition research in the Veep Stakes

27:38 Musa Al-Gharbi

01:16:15 Gratitude to the audience

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