How Trump Won: Young Men’s Red Wave, the Blue-City Flop, and the Incumbency Graveyard
Plain English with Derek Thompson
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Show Notes
Derek shares his big-picture theory for Trump's victory. Then, Republican pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson explains how Trump shifted practically the entire electorate to the right.
Links:
Derek's article that inspired his open: https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/11/donald-trump-covid-election/680559/
The Washington Post voter shift map: https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/interactive/2024/11/05/compare-2020-2024-presidential-results/
The graveyard of the incumbents:
https://www.ft.com/content/e8ac09ea-c300-4249-af7d-109003afb893
Host: Derek Thompson
Guest: Kristen Soltis Anderson
Producer: Devon Renaldo
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