Florida’s surprising primary results
Summary
Hosts Megan Messerly and Will Stakin discuss Florida’s primary surprises, including Angie Nixon’s upset victory and Jared Moskowitz’s win against a DSA challenger, with guest Kimberly Leonard. The episode also covers the rising political focus on data centers, John Ossoff’s attacks on Trump, and an Atlantic essay revealing Mike Pence’s supportive reaction to a trans CIA officer. Finally, they reflect on Bill Clinton’s 80th birthday and his political legacy.
Topics discussed
Intro: Florida primary surprises and show overview
Jared Moskowitz defeats DSA challenger in FL-25
Angie Nixon's shocking upset in FL Senate primary
Wasserman Schultz wins FL-20 amid redistricting
Corey Mills loses to Ryan Elijah in FL-1
Data centers become key midterm issue for Dems
Ossoff attacks Trump as 'draft dodging crook'
Atlantic essay on trans CIA agent and Mike Pence
Bill Clinton turns 80: Legacy and political style
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