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Podcast Ep. 09: Presidential race and protests

Presidential Race & Protests on the Better Georgia Podcast

Today on the show we are talking about the presidential race in Georgia. Listen to our interview with Richard McDaniel, the director of the Hillary Clinton campaign here in Georgia, and a discussion on the role our state will play in November and where Sanders supporters will fall. We’re also talking about the recent demonstrations in Atlanta and the politics of policing the south.

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[Mayor Kasim Reed] has been committed to making sure, in conjunction with the APD, that these protests were safe and that protesters really had the space to grieve and mourn.” – Adrienne White 

Show Notes:

  • Why Mayor Kasim Reed is this week’s hero
  • What makes Governor Deal this week’s zero
  • How Richard McDaniel thinks Georgia will look come November
  • The effect Pence will have on Trump’s campaign in Georgia
  • What advice McDaniel has for Sanders supporters
  • When the last time Georgia was targeted by a presidential race
  • Whether Georgia in play this November
  • How you’ll see Bernie Sanders’ mark on the Democratic Party
  • Why there should be no shame for GOP in not supporting Trump
  • What happened when Brandon went to a Trump rally
  • How protests and demonstrations can help people grieve
  • Why we need to understand the law enforcement system
  • The importance of choosing the right people to police our state
  • The realities of police violence

The more people we can get in the fold to be a part of this historic campaign the better.” – Richard McDaniel

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One thing that I feel like I see is that there is a misappropriation of the anger.” – Adrienne White

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