Climate Change Therapy - Ep. 26 - 2020 Election Preview SPECIAL w/ Cousin Jeremy

Welcome back to Climate Change Therapy, the podcast where we talk about the greatest anxiety-inducing global problems of our age, starting with climate change, as a form of mutual therapy for both podcast guest and host. On today’s (10/29/20) special edition Decision 2020 episode, host Hank Felsman welcomes his Cousin Jeremy, a Washington insider and Senior Political Analyst at BlockRadius.net, onto the program, to discuss the imminent 2020 Election, climate change, and unrelated topics, including:

5:20 – How Cousin Jeremy thinks and talks about climate change in his everyday life

9:30 – The 2016 Election

18:00 – The 2020 Election forecast: polling, rust belt swing states, voter turnout and demographics, etc.

25:20 – The candidate that reminds Hank of the KFC Double Down

27:00 – The southern swing states

31:00 – The counterintuitive impact of COVID on voter turnout

37:45 – When we will know the winner

43:50 – Rapid-Fire One-Word Reactions

48:00 – Segment-within-segment: Executive Branch Nepotism

52:00 – The 2020 Presidential candidates on climate change

58:00 – Fracking, and the important distinction between banning it and phasing it out to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

1:08:30 – Climate Change Fact & React, featuring the majesty of whales

1:16:00 – A new segment called Talk About It, featuring climate change and more

1:30:00 – Rapid-Fire Questions

1:35:45 – How to stay sane and hopeful, while still staying informed

1:40:30 – Thanksgiving 2021

1:42:00 – Final predictions for 2020 Election swing states

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