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US Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks at an event for young leaders at Prince George’s County Community College in Largo, Maryland on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.
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Head in the Sand: Post-election research shows that Democrats' have a weakness issue

For the Democrats, 2024 was the year of the ostrich, or the koala, according to lapsed-Democratic voters asked to describe the party as an animal in post-election research.

Will the DNC momentum take Democrats all the way?
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Will the DNC momentum take Democrats all the way?

After a week of unity and optimism coming out of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, what’s next for Democrats between now and November? Can they maintain the momentum through to Election Day? On GZERO World, Ian Bremmer asked former Congresswoman Donna Edwards and presidential historian Douglas Brinkley about their biggest concerns coming out of the DNC as we head into the final months of the 2024 election season.

Kamala Harris makes her case
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

Kamala Harris makes her case

Vice President Kamala Harris closed out a historic week at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago that rallied Democrats around themes of freedom, joy, and unity. Harris used the DNC to try to show US voters that she can unite all Americans behind a ‘new way forward,’ but did she succeed in making the case for a Harris-Walz ticket? On GZERO World, former Congresswoman Donna Edwards and presidential historian Douglas Brinkley joined Ian Bremmer to give their take on a truly unprecedented DNC that capped off one of the most extraordinary months in modern political history.

kamala harris waves against a backdrop of USA flags and GZERO World with ian bremmer - the podcast
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

Kamala Harris' big moment — Rep. Donna Edwards and Douglas Brinkley weigh in on a historic week at the DNC


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Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination for president after a historic week at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, which focused on messages of freedom, optimism, and unity. On this episode of the GZERO World Podcast, former Congresswoman Donna Edwards and presidential historian Douglas Brinkley join host Ian Bremmer to share their insights on a truly unprecedented DNC and history-making month in US political history.

Defining Kamala Harris at DNC 2024
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Defining Kamala Harris at DNC 2024

Three themes dominated the DNC, says Jon Lieber: 1) defining Kamala Harris; 2) contrasting her with Donald Trump; and 3) making the Democratic Party the party of freedom. But will all that translate into votes?

Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris applauds from the stage on Day 4 of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., August 22, 2024.
Analysis

Harris lays out her vision for America: ‘Write the next great chapter’

Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic Party’s nomination for president at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Thursday, delivering a speech that was a calculated mixture of vibes and substance.

The Democrats’ DNC rebrand: Is the shoe on the other foot now?
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The Democrats’ DNC rebrand: Is the shoe on the other foot now?

The DNC is over, and as far as rebrands go, this was a turnaround the likes of which we haven’t seen since Birkenstock went from hideous hippy sandal to high fashion icon.

DNC unites around 3 key themes
US Politics In 60 Seconds

DNC unites around 3 key themes

According to Jon Lieber, the major themes at the Democratic National Convention so far have been calling out Trump’s self-interest, redefining freedom, and highlighting Kamala Harris’s prosecutorial background. Tim Walz, Michelle Obama, and other speakers focused on these areas to unite the party and appeal to moderate voters.

Why Project 2025 is getting so much attention at the DNC
US Politics In 60 Seconds

Why Project 2025 is getting so much attention at the DNC

Why is Project 2025 getting so much airtime at the DNC? On the ground at the DNC, Jon Lieber breaks down why the Heritage Foundation's unpopular roadmap for Trump is "going to be a message every night" at the Convention.