Sarah Longwell

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609 appearances 14 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2024 last heard 29 Jan

Sarah Longwell’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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And so he gets away with things that are baked in in a way that no other politician could. matched
I've been doing focus groups with women, though, around the abortion issue. matched
And one of the things that the court case is doing, this sort of goes to the question of like, does it hurt him? matched
I think it hurts him in court. matched
Like, I think Trump could very easily be convicted in this case. matched
And like, that's going to matter. matched
But what it's doing at a macro level, this case in particular, is just reminding people of what a scumbag Trump is toward women. matched
And I will say, I think that matters not that much except that. matched
The abortion issue now creates a policy tie in to a guy who was super gross to women and dismissive of like, you know, their ability to exist, to make choices for themselves. matched
Like there is something about it with women right now that you're hearing in these groups, people who voted for him, who will not vote for him again because of abortion. matched
But this case is sort of creating more salience generally around how he treats women. matched
And so, matched
The point I've been I've been sort of trying to find a way to is that I think it didn't matter how he sort of thought about women, locker room talk, whatever. matched
But now that there's a policy implication for women, I actually think it's creating a little more seriousness than it has in the past. matched
Well, you know, one of the things that I always try to argue whenever we're having a political conversation, there's always a thing about, like, will this one thing make a difference? matched
And the answers usually no, that one thing won't. matched
Yeah, right. matched
However, the question is, is like, does something in its aggregate, does something with a specific combination? matched
So I could just give you an example in 2022. matched
People think like, well, was abortion that allowed all of Trump's handpicked candidates to go down in 2022 and for Democrats to win? matched
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