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Podcast: Beyond Politics
Episode: A Dark Day. But There's a Path Back.
Description: There's no sugar coating that it was a terrible night. Matt, Paul, and Alicia discuss not just why voters decided to bring Donald Trump back, but also why there are good reasons to believe that we can mitigate the worst damage from Trump's return, and that if Democrats can face some painful truths, they can chart a course back.
00:00 Introduction and Election Overview
00:22 Analyzing the Election Results
04:00 The Economy and Voter Sentiment
06:31 Democratic Party Challenges
20:43 Voter Disconnect and Information
26:23 Looking Forward: Strategies and Hope