Astead Herndon
speaker
6,554 appearances
61 recordings
8 series
first heard Oct 2025
last heard 2d ago
Astead Herndon’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And you're saying no?
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I guess I find it a little hard to believe that you haven't heard a Democrat say they're mad at their own party leadership right now.
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That feels pervasive.
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You know, like we just saw Adriano Espaillat lose in New York.
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We just saw the incumbent win in Colorado.
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You have you have a Democratic Socialist line candidate leading in the Wisconsin governor's primary.
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Those things feel like an evidence of a Democratic Party base who is searching for something different.
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Do you think that's true?
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You're saying it's up to the individual candidate.
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Absolutely.
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You know, the Black vote, particularly in the South, has often sided with establishment candidates in presidential primary elections.
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Clinton over Sanders in 2016, Biden and the key role you played in his ability to win the nomination in 2020.
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I guess I wanted to ask a semi-provocative question, which is that has the Democratic Party paid that loyalty back?
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When we think about the communities that I think we both care about, have they been served by the deference to mainstream Democratic politics that they have given
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What lessons did you take from the Biden administration?
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Like, political lessons.
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Like, was there any political lesson you think there is to take from an administration whose central goal was to stop Donald Trump's return?
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And here we are.
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And he stopped it.
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I mean, he stopped it and enabled, I think some would argue.
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