Democracy on the Ballot (with Amanda Carpenter and Ian Bassin)

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SPEAKER 2

There it is.

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There we go. There we go. So you have not done this before. So what you need to know is that we're going to spend the first like 90 seconds here letting people roll in to the show because some people queue up but some people show up at 8.01. Everybody who is showing up now. Hello.

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Nobody's in the chat. Where is everybody there? There you go. Ian, this is one of those cases where you and I are kind of email buddies, but we've never actually spoken like real human beings before. Nice to see you. How are you? I'm good, but I gotta tell you.

Democracy on the Ballot (with Amanda Carpenter and Ian Bassin)

Bulwark livestream recording Feb. 1

Jonathan V. Last

and

Amanda Carpenter

Feb 02, 2024

JVL is joined by Bulwark alum Amanda Carpenter, alongside her Protect Democracy colleague Ian Bassin, to discuss just how real the threat Donald Trump poses to American democracy.

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Nobody's in the chat. Where is everybody there? There you go. Ian, this is one of those cases where you and I are kind of email buddies, but we've never actually spoken like real human beings before. Nice to see you. How are you? I'm good, but I gotta tell you.