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Race, Gender, And Why Harris Lost

2024/11/14
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As Democrats search for the reasons Americans rejected the party in this past election, some have pointed to a culture of racism and misogyny.

**On Today's Show:**Debbie Walsh, director of the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), talks about Harris's loss from her perspective as a scholar of women in politics while Nadira Goffe, associate culture writer at Slate, discusses the reason she sees as the elephant in the room -- Americans were not in favor of having a Black woman as president.