• Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow

  • Oct 24 2024
  • Length: 38 mins
  • Podcast

Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow

  • Summary

  • Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow discusses the political landscape in Michigan and the impact of the Biden-Harris campaign. She highlights the importance of Michigan in national politics and the fear of losing the state to Republicans. McMorrow also talks about the excitement and hope surrounding the Biden-Harris campaign and the need for a functional two-party system. She emphasizes the importance of grassroots organizing and down-ballot races. McMorrow discusses the significance of reproductive rights, particularly in light of the Dobbs decision, and the need for access to safe and legal abortion. She reflects on the rise of Trumpism and the importance of standing up against hate and bullying. Takeaways Michigan is a crucial state in national politics, and the fear of losing it to Republicans has been a concern for many voters. The Biden-Harris campaign has brought excitement and hope to Michigan, with people feeling a sense of relief and a chance to move on from the past few years. Grassroots organizing and focusing on down-ballot races are key strategies for Democrats to maintain momentum and ensure long-term success. The Dobbs decision and the threat to reproductive rights have mobilized many people in Michigan, who are fighting to protect access to safe and legal abortion. The rise of Trumpism has highlighted the need for a functional two-party system and the importance of standing up against hate and bullying. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Pronunciation 00:39 The Importance of Michigan in National Politics 03:10 Excitement and Hope in the Biden-Harris Campaign 06:03 Grassroots Organizing and Down-Ballot Races 08:54 Protecting Reproductive Rights in Michigan 11:57 The Rise of Trumpism and the Need for a Functional Two-Party System 14:49 The Importance of Organizing and Not Taking Anything for Granted 18:25 The Focus on Abortion and Its Impact on Elections 22:12 Moving Beyond Trumpism and Fostering Unity 24:30 The Significance of Kamala Harris and the Potential for Change 26:24 Lessons from Trumpism and the Importance of Standing Up Against Hate SPONSOR: BetterHelp - Overcome your fears with BetterHelp. Visit www.BetterHelp.com/MATTERS today to get 10% off your first month.
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