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The Debate, the Dropout and the Dems' Future with “Biden Whisperer” Ron Klain

2024/7/29
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Ron Klain: 拜登总统任期内取得了重大成就,包括带领美国度过疫情、拥有全球最强大的经济体、在气候变化立法方面取得进展、成功抵制俄罗斯对乌克兰的侵略以及重塑联邦法院。他能够在高度党派对立的环境下获得两党支持,这得益于他与国会山人士建立的关系、他的耐心和毅力以及他强大的心理素质。在《罗诉韦德案》裁决之前,将堕胎权编纂成法律非常困难;未能通过投票权改革是令人遗憾的。拜登总统在任期最后六个月仍拥有相当大的权力,可以通过行政权力在多个领域取得进展,例如降低物价、继续支持乌克兰以及促进中东和平。拜登总统决定退出总统竞选是一个明智的决定,他将权力交给了哈里斯副总统,这有助于团结党派。拜登总统在首场辩论中的表现不佳,导致人们对其健康状况和竞选能力的质疑,但其后期的表现证明了他仍然能够有效地竞选。对拜登总统健康状况和认知能力的担忧被夸大了,他仍然能够有效地执政和竞选。拜登总统决定退出竞选令其感到意外,但他尊重这一决定,并认为这是一个团结党派、为2024年大选铺平道路的明智之举。他建议拜登总统继续竞选。拜登总统受到了压力,但他最终做出了团结党派、支持哈里斯副总统的决定,这并非政变。拜登总统以身作则,促使党内团结,支持哈里斯副总统。他认为党内应该团结在哈里斯副总统周围,而不是进行内部初选或其他不必要的程序。民主党可以通过拜登总统对哈里斯副总统的支持和团结来克服党内不和。拜登总统的决定是将领导权移交给新一代领导人,以团结国家。拜登总统做出这一决定并非易事,但他相信这是为了团结党派、赢得2024年大选的必要之举。哈里斯副总统有能力赢得2024年大选,她将带来新的活力和热情。哈里斯副总统的竞选信息应该侧重于未来,强调她对普通民众的支持以及在自由、民主和经济问题上的立场。哈里斯副总统应该直面性别歧视和种族主义言论,并依靠自身的成就和价值观来赢得选民的支持。哈里斯副总统选择副总统候选人时,应该优先考虑其执政能力和胜任国家领导人的能力,地理位置因素仅次要。他对凡斯副总统候选人的政治观点表示异议,但他避免对凡斯的科技投资记录发表评论。拜登政府正在努力应对人工智能带来的挑战和机遇,并寻求与科技公司合作建立框架,以确保人工智能的负责任发展。 Kara Swisher:

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The podcast begins with a discussion on President Biden's decision to step down from the presidential race and the questions surrounding the decision-making process.

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From the Senate, to the VP Residence to the Oval: Former White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain has been inside President Biden’s inner circle for nearly 40 years. This spring, he even took time off from his brand new job as Airbnb’s Chief Legal Officer to help Biden prep for his (no good, very bad day) debate against Donald Trump. Kara talks to Klain (her former Hoya college buddy) about the many questions, accusations and now conspiracy theories swirling around President Biden’s decision to exit the presidential race, whether Republicans are right to call it a “coup”, how Vice President Kamala Harris should be positioning herself in the next 100 days, and what President Biden’s legacy will be in the years to come.

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