Lulu Garcia Navarro
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I could see you in your brain changing the word.
I could see you in your brain changing the word.
I want to take a step back because, as we've mentioned, Democrats are trying to redefine their party. And your victory in a state that Trump won has been framed as possibly offering a model for what kind of message actually works. You outperformed Harris in your state, meaning that you won over some Trump voters. Why do you think that happened?
I want to take a step back because, as we've mentioned, Democrats are trying to redefine their party. And your victory in a state that Trump won has been framed as possibly offering a model for what kind of message actually works. You outperformed Harris in your state, meaning that you won over some Trump voters. Why do you think that happened?
I want to talk through some demographic groups that Democrats really need to win back if they want to be competitive.
I want to talk through some demographic groups that Democrats really need to win back if they want to be competitive.
I mean, men, for example. Yeah. You've been described to me as a bro. And not in a bad way.
I mean, men, for example. Yeah. You've been described to me as a bro. And not in a bad way.
You won Latino men by 30 points in an election that saw Trump dominate that group.
You won Latino men by 30 points in an election that saw Trump dominate that group.
I know men are a very sort of broad group, but what do you think Democrats have misunderstood about men?
I know men are a very sort of broad group, but what do you think Democrats have misunderstood about men?
I mean, I think one of the difficulties maybe for Democrats is that what you're describing is more traditional values, right? But people vote on value. But are you saying that Democrats should recognize that people want more traditional gender roles?
I mean, I think one of the difficulties maybe for Democrats is that what you're describing is more traditional values, right? But people vote on value. But are you saying that Democrats should recognize that people want more traditional gender roles?
Be less afraid of that? No.
Be less afraid of that? No.
Hmm. You know, after the midterms in 2022, when Democrats did better than expected, many Democrats, and you included, seemed to take away that there wasn't this rightward shift among the Latino community. In fact, you said, and I'm quoting your reporters, we're talking about realignment. There's no effing realignment.
Hmm. You know, after the midterms in 2022, when Democrats did better than expected, many Democrats, and you included, seemed to take away that there wasn't this rightward shift among the Latino community. In fact, you said, and I'm quoting your reporters, we're talking about realignment. There's no effing realignment.
That's not the word you used. Why did you get it wrong?
That's not the word you used. Why did you get it wrong?