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Astead

@AsteadWH

Work: @NYTimes politics reporter, podcast host, and @CNN analyst. Life: Tottenham and assorted mess. Follow our podcast: @TheRunUpNYT

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Not only did we do it in the same 2023 episode we did a whole separate on policy differences on immigration ahead of first 2024 debate. But Twitter doesn’t click. It doesn’t listen. It just whines

confused what ppl who are upset about this are mad about… do they (wrongly) think you and the Times didn't report on their plans/desire to mass deport people?



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the announcement that rfk jr. will head a gov agency reminded me of this exchange from we talked to him in march, when he was still running his distrust of the establishment runs through everything: his early life, his law career, his campaign, and perhaps what comes next, too

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Where does the Democratic Party go from here? On a new episode of Stay Tuned, @AsteadWH joins @PreetBharara to make sense of the Democrats' loss and what comes next. Listen: cafe.com/stay-tuned/tru…


In one way, Trump’s appointment of Matt Gaetz is quite conventional. He promised vengeance and retribution on the campaign trail — and this selection is a reminder that he intends to govern from that premise. On @OutFrontCNN with @ErinBurnett


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For years, @AsteadWH has been talking to voters about the 2024 election. He joined me to discuss why Democrats lost—and how the party can change. “The last couple years showed them the kind of systematic distance that political insiders have from the rest of the country.”…


Are we sure this kid wants to be a professional basketball player?

The Lakers are only allowing Bronny James to play in G League home games, per @WindhorstESPN “He’s only going to play in the South Bay Lakers’ home games. He’s only going to kind of be a part-time G League player, and he’s not getting on United Airlines to fly to these road…

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HARK DAILY: Today's best podcast moments in one playlist. Featuring: - Trump's abortion flip-flops @CAKitchener - Did @AsteadWH's 2023 interview hint at Kamala Harris's problems? @TalkEasyPod - The @KenBurns origin story @DebbieMillman share.harkaudio.com/YGSZfAYsHq3nGd…


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NEW: The Biden administration confirms Israel will face no policy consequences for the lack of aid getting into Gaza following Blinken’s threat to potentially withdraw military assistance if key demands aren’t met in 30 days (in a letter sent days before the US election)

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My latest report for @POPSUGAR, featuring interviews with leaders of the @CollegeDems at @AuburnU and @txst, about how Gen Z women have felt threatened on college campuses and online since last week's election:

“As Herndon of "The Run-Up" said in that same episode about Wisconsin students, "These guys knew Trump offended women in their lives, and not only was that not a deal-breaker, that was the point." Read @POPSUGAR on the gender divide among Gen Z popsugar.com/identity/gen-z…



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On 20 years of Dems racial politics of representation: "ppl most motivated by representation... are people who have access... and value access to elite space." Illuminating interview w Astead on pathologies of the Dem strategy over last 2 years.


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