Topic: Negative Vote

2 chapters across the catalog

46: Kamala Kanye King
• 14:38 - 20:24

46: Kamala Kanye King

Dark Arts of Campaigning and the Liberal Plantation

Political analysts describe the efforts to get Kanye West on the ballot as "dark arts" and "Trump voodoo," while the hosts argue these are standard, legal campaign tactics. They discuss the concept of the "negative vote" and how West acts as an amplifier for voters dissatisfied with the Democratic Party. The conversation shifts to a critique of the liberal media's treatment of Black men who deviate from party orthodoxy, likening the political structure to a "plantation."

01: Black Bots
• 20:03 - 22:49

01: Black Bots

Clinton Family Racial Record and the Negative Vote

The 2008 and 2016 elections highlighted the complicated racial record of the Clintons, including Bill Clinton's past comments about Barack Obama. The concept of the "negative vote" explains how a lack of tangible policy offerings can lead voters to stay home rather than support the Democratic nominee. This voter apathy in 2016 contributed to the rise of the reparations movement as a tool for political leverage.