Party on the Peninsulas

Party on the Peninsulas


The WØRD – “Conventions!” (Guest: 1st-time DNC Delegate Susan Skidmore)

August 18, 2024

This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” ✹ Chairperson Barnes: A national celebration and state nominations after that ✹ Impressions of a First-time National Delegate, Susan Skidmore ✹ This week’s Trump/GOP Outrage: Lying about Healthcare In the News Harris – Walz Campaign Kamala Harris unveils 2024 policy agenda, including $6,000 child tax credit for baby’s first year – The Washington Post Where do Trump and Harris stand on key issues? Abortion, immigration, taxes – AP News Kamala Harris holds slight national lead over Donald Trump, Post-ABC-Ipsos poll finds – The Washington Post Kamala Harris Puts Four Sun Belt States Back in Play, Times/Siena Polls Find – The New York Times Harris Leads Trump in Three Key States, Times/Siena Polls Find – The New York Times Americans see Kamala Harris as more honest than Trump: AP-NORC poll – AP News Playbook: How Harris is remaking the 2024 election – POLITICO Vibe Check: Voter Enthusiasm and Harris’ Favorability Have Surged Since Biden’s Exit – Data for Progress Americans’ first impressions of Walz are positive, negative for Vance – The Washington Post Michigan Politics Bankrolled by pharmaceuticals, Mike Rogers helped block Medicare price negotiation – The Michigan Independent Republican candidates go full MAGA at Michigan[...]