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It’s Kamala’s DNC Now: Doris Kearns Goodwin On Convention’s Historical Context, LBJ ’68 & Joe Biden’s POTUS Ranking On ElectionLine Podcast


Doris Kearns Goodwin discusses the pantheon of great presidents during the DNC, where the current POTUS, two ex-POTUSes and a VPOTUS are center stage.

Running until the final election results come in for the battle between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, the Deadline ElectionLine podcast spotlights the 2024 campaign and the blurred lines between politics and entertainment in modern America. … And there are domestic achievements that I think will rank pretty high in history,” Goodwin, the Pulitzer Prize winner and former aide to Lyndon Johnson, says on today’s Deadline ElectionLine podcast. With a word here, a nod there and never taking her eyes off the flatlining polls, the Speaker Emerita was the pivotal influence in the effort to convince Biden to exit the scene after his debate debacle against Donald Trump.

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