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Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast - VP Kamala Harris, Andrew Ross Sorkin & John Heilemann

VP Kamala Harris, Andrew Ross Sorkin & John Heilemann

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

10/25/22 • 47 min

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Vice President Kamala Harris drops by to give her thoughts on a post-Dobbs world and midterm elections filled with election-denying candidates. Squawk Box’s Andrew Ross Sorkin breaks down stagflation and the tough place the administration finds itself with economic decisions. And Showtime’s The Circus host John Heilemann lays out the many adventures the midterm election could take us on.

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10/25/22 • 47 min

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Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast - VP Kamala Harris, Andrew Ross Sorkin & John Heilemann

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In this episode titled "VP Kamala Harris, Andrew Ross Sorkin & John Heilemann", Fast Politics covers a range of topics to make for an engaging listen. The show starts with a prediction by Steve Bannon that Dr. Fauci will be hunted after the midterms, setting a suspenseful tone. Vice President Kamala Harris joins the discussion, addressing numerous issues. Molly is later joined by John Hilman, host of Hell and High Water and The Circus, to delve into the political narrative surrounding the upcoming midterms. Key points include Republican strength in Georgia, potential losses for Cortes Masten and Chuck Grassley, and the impact of DeSantis' underwhelming debate performance. The episode also emphasizes the importance of state leadership in defending reproductive rights and democracy's reliance on people's willingness to fight for it. Furthermore, the podcast delves into the topic of inflation, its impact on the US economy, and potential solutions offered by President Biden. The host also critiques politicians' decisions in public appearances, highlighting the need for better messaging and addressing frustrations over pandemic spending. Don't miss this episode that covers political dynamics, economic concerns, and the critical role of individual participation in democracy.

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Hi, I'm Molly John Fast and this is Fast Politics. Well, we discussed the top political headlines with some of today's best minds, and Steve Bannon says that Dr Fauci will be hunted after the mid terms. Well, we sure have one hell of a show for you. Vice President Kamala Harris joins us to talk about a host of issues. Then we have Andrew Ross Sorkin, but you, of course known as the New York Times columnist and co ancher squawk Box. But first we h

VP Kamala Harris, Andrew Ross Sorkin & John Heilemann Top Questions Answered

What did Steve Bannon say about Dr. Fauci being hunted after the midterms?

Steve Bannon made a statement suggesting that Dr. Fauci could be hunted after the midterms.

Who is leading in Georgia's elections?

Brian Kemp, a Republican candidate, currently holds a double-digit lead over Stacey Abrams in Georgia's elections.

Why is the outcome of the election in Georgia important?

The outcome of the election in Georgia is crucial because it is believed to be a state that could determine the overall election result.

Are there indications that Chuck Grassley could lose in Iowa?

Yes, there are indications that Chuck Grassley, an Iowa politician, might face a potential loss in the elections.

How could Ron DeSantis' performance in a debate impact his standing in the GOP?

Ron DeSantis' performance in a debate with Chris could potentially influence his position within the GOP, as other Republican presidential candidates are closely watching.

Why is New Mexico's governor, Michelle Luhan Grisham, praised?

Governor Michelle Luhan Grisham of New Mexico receives praise for safeguarding individual rights and privacy, particularly in relation to abortion rights.

What does Kamala Harris believe about democracy?

Kamala Harris believes that democracy is strong but also fragile, relying on the people's willingness to fight for it.

Why is voting in the upcoming elections emphasized?

Voting in the upcoming elections is considered a way to protect democracy and support candidates who uphold truth and the law.

What could happen if two more Senate seats are gained?

If two more Senate seats are gained, President Joe Biden could sign the Women's Health Protection Act and reinstate protections for reproductive rights.

How can people protect their right to vote?

The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act is mentioned as a way to protect people's right to access the poll and vote.

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