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Epstein Files Won't Sway Voters, But Democrats Will Use Them

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Resources

Books

  • "The Birthday Book" - Mentioned in relation to evidence of Donald Trump's association with Jeffrey Epstein.

Videos & Documentaries

  • "Robin's New Single" - Mentioned as a pop culture event that occurred during a week of significant political news.

Research & Studies

  • Exit Polls from the recent elections - Used to understand voter motivations and the impact of various issues on election outcomes.

Tools & Software

  • JD Politics - Galen Druke's podcast, mentioned as his primary platform for discussing politics.

Articles & Papers

  • Maureen Dowd articles about Jack Schlossberg - Mentioned as a potential source of coverage for his political endeavors.

People Mentioned

  • Robin - A musician whose new single was released, prompting a discussion about her popularity and recognition.
  • Virginia Giuffre - One of the victims of Jeffrey Epstein, mentioned in connection with leaked emails.
  • Donald Trump - Referenced extensively in discussions about the Epstein scandal, his political strategy, and potential 2028 candidacy.
  • Hillary Clinton - Mentioned as a past presidential candidate whose opponent was chosen by voters who didn't have a preferred alternative.
  • Kamala Harris - Mentioned as a past presidential candidate and potential 2028 contender.
  • Charlie Kirk - Mentioned in the context of Gavin Newsom's podcast appearances.
  • Steve Bannon - Mentioned in the context of Gavin Newsom's podcast appearances.
  • AOC (Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez) - Mentioned as a potential 2028 Democratic presidential nominee.
  • Nate Silver - Mentioned as a former colleague with whom a 2028 Democratic primary draft was conducted.
  • Josh Shapiro - Mentioned as a potential 2028 Democratic presidential nominee.
  • John Ossaf - Mentioned as a potential 2028 Democratic presidential nominee.
  • Gretchen Whitmer - Mentioned as a potential 2028 Democratic presidential nominee.
  • Ruben Gallego - Mentioned as a potential 2028 Democratic presidential nominee.
  • Brandon Johnson - Mentioned as a progressive mayor of Chicago whose performance could influence perceptions of progressive governance.
  • Michelle Wu - Mentioned as a progressive mayor of Boston whose performance could influence perceptions of progressive governance.
  • George W. Bush - Referenced in historical context regarding presidential approval ratings and potential openings for successors.
  • Glenn Youngkin - Mentioned as a potential Republican presidential candidate.
  • Nikki Haley - Mentioned as a potential Republican presidential candidate.
  • John McCain - Referenced in historical context regarding the evolution of the Republican party.
  • Ron DeSantis - Mentioned as a potential Republican presidential candidate who learned from his failed campaign.
  • Marco Rubio - Mentioned as a potential Republican presidential candidate.
  • Pete Hegseth - Mentioned as a potential Republican presidential candidate.
  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.) - Discussed in the context of his presidential aspirations and political positions.
  • Jack Schlossberg - Mentioned as a potential congressional candidate and subject of media attention.
  • Dan Goldman - Mentioned as a congressman whose district Jack Schlossberg is running in.
  • Richie Torres - Mentioned as a congressman who has challenges in New York.

Organizations & Institutions

  • House Oversight Committee - Mentioned in relation to the leaking of new emails concerning the Epstein files.
  • MSNBC - Referenced as a news source for a segment of the politically engaged electorate.
  • The Supreme Court - Discussed in relation to potential rulings that could impact the electorate.
  • The Fed - Mentioned in the context of potential presidential influence on interest rates.

Websites & Online Resources

  • JD Politics (URL not explicitly mentioned) - Galen Druke's podcast.
  • Strawberry.me/unstuck (URL not explicitly mentioned) - A career coaching service.
  • Thumbtack (App mentioned) - A platform for hiring home service professionals.
  • Odoo.com (URL explicitly mentioned) - An integrated business software platform.
  • Vergecast (Podcast mentioned) - A podcast discussing smart home technology.
  • LinkedIn.com/campaign (URL explicitly mentioned) - A platform for running LinkedIn ad campaigns.

Other Resources

  • Epstein Files - The central topic of discussion regarding leaked emails and their political implications.
  • Prop 50 - Mentioned as a ballot proposition that overperformed in recent elections.
  • The Dobbs Decision - Referenced as a significant event that reshaped the political landscape before the midterms.
  • The Shutdown Fight - Discussed in relation to its political impact and the dynamics between parties.
  • The Filibuster - Discussed in the context of legislative strategy and its potential elimination.
  • Obamacare Subsidies - Mentioned as a point of contention during the shutdown negotiations.
  • The One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Referenced in relation to potential Republican demands during the shutdown.
  • National Voter ID - Mentioned as a policy that could be signed into law if the filibuster is removed.
  • January 6th - Referenced in the context of voters who remained loyal to Donald Trump.
  • The Israel-Gaza Issue - Used as an example of an issue that can divide one party and unify another.
  • Crypto Industry - Mentioned in a broader discussion about economic issues and potential conspiracies.
  • AI Industry - Mentioned in a broader discussion about economic issues and potential conspiracies.

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