A lot of criticism from the left when he says that donald trump sort of reassuring Many Americans that he said i am the Democratic Party thats not something that progressive like to hear the Republican Party has outperformed its Popular Support over the years because its always appealed to its base and look for ways to expand right words and the Democratic Party hasnt looked at the how to expand the left word instead it always focuses on the center and thats always very muddy and loses a lot of potential support from the left a lot of the commentators the prodemocrat commentators said biden did well by not losing arguably but on the progressive issues that you mentioned given that come on harris has expressed support previously for the Green New Deal and the world has seen the pictures of the wildfires in the United States the Climate Crisis being arguably the existential threat to the earth how is she going to triangulate the position of not supporting the green. The deal on wednesday
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Ohio last week where are your top politicians and in your country debated the issues of the day yeah i mean it wasnt very promising or exciting if youre an american whos interested in democracy i mean look it was chaotic and probably a lot of that helps donald trump i mean that chaos is something that he looks forward to because talking about actual policies doesnt help him and biden didnt do a great job i think either i think the biggest sort of losers in this debate were progressives when biden says as a centrist who still is subject to a lot of criticism from the left when he says that donald trump sort of reassuring Many Americans that he said i am the Democratic Party thats not something that progressive like to hear the Republican Party has outperformed its Popular Support over the years because its always appealed to its base and look for ways to expand or. Right words and the Democratic Party hasnt looked at how to expand the left a word instead it always focuses on the center
Speculation around the Vice President ial debate in 48 hours time is the real loser progressive politics in the usa especially now biden said he didnt support a new green deal and claims a country infamous for imprisoning more per capita than stalin or mao has a policing system with a few bad apples not institutional racism today the trumpet ministration terminates the us 2020 census and one comedian activist who has fought for census reform and Bernie Sanders is a palestinian american comedian. Thanks so much for coming on so even though were looking forward to the v. P. Debate im going to ask you what did you think of the great show of democracy in ohio last week where are your top politicians and in your country debated the issues of the day yeah i mean it wasnt very promising or exciting if youre an american whos interested in democracy i mean look it was chaotic and probably a lot of that. Helps donald trump i mean that chaos is something that he looks forward to because talking a
We working with the 64 secretary of state Madeleine Albright talking about her new book, hell and other destinations which is a very interesting book it would look forward to the conversation. Welcome to our podcast today. Guest i am enjoying talking with you anytime. Host im at the Jefferson Building of the library of congress. She is at her home and virginia we were young staffers together in the white house under president carter and i have followed your career since then with great admiration. This is your seventh book since you left us secretary of state did you ever imagine after the first woman to serve as secretary of state you would write seven books in addition since you left . Guest no. Never occurred to me i would write so many but i think it was important those who have served to write their memoirs that is what gives people an understanding of what happened. Everybody writes a somewhat different version and then to figure out what really happened. Host behind you have a l