Nate Cohn

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874 appearances 6 recordings 2 series first heard Apr 2025 last heard 13 Aug

Nate Cohn’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Right.
This was not necessarily the best candidate.
Uh
That the progressive left has put forward.
On the other hand, uh, the moderate wing of the Democratic Party almost failed to put forward a candidate in this race.
It cycled through multiple potential frontrunners who entered the race and dropped out of the race and in some cases came back into the race.
And only in the final days of the campaign did the party appear to coalesce behind David Crowley, who was a relatively unknown candidate from Milwaukee County, but who did not have any statewide.
wide reputation or tens of millions of dollars backing him during the campaign.
But despite all the differences that we just worked through between these two different races, we still ended up with the same basic result.
Michigan and Wisconsin ended up essentially dead even.
The progressive candidate narrowly won one race and narrowly lost the other.
But the story was basically the same.
The same demographic groups aligned between each one's, they showed the same strengths, they showed the same weaknesses.
And the fact that the results are so similar suggests that the
The most powerful factor that's shaping what's happening in these races are these underlying big divides in the National Democratic Party, not the idiosyncrasies of these races.
And so I think we can learn a lot from them as a result.
I think you have to start with age.
The most obvious thing that's driving support for the progressive left, both in the actual results, when you look at it precinct by precinct or county by county and in the polling, is that young voters overwhelmingly back the candidates of the progressive left, while older voters uh support moderate establishment candidates.
The polls say that they won overwhelming margins, like 60, 70%, maybe even 80% of the vote.
And that's what we see in the youngest neighborhoods and precinct.
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