In this episode, hosts Andrea and Edward discuss the latest polling data for the upcoming election, especially the surge of Kamala Harris and her impact on swing states. The hosts delve into Harris's vice-presidential selection of Governor Tim Walz, whom no one saw coming. In a surprise twist, Edward asks Andrea to share her perspective on political topics such as abortion, crime, inflation, national security, border and immigration issues, and the possible shift in her political stance towards Donald Trump. In This Week in WTF, the hosts engage in a reenactment of a viral TikTok interview, highlighting the musician's misunderstandings and discussing the ignorance displayed. In This Week in Woke, they critique the usage of the word "unalived" and discuss their disbelief in the impact of a medical professional's political beliefs on their ability to provide care. The hosts also touch on upcoming travel plans and express the desire for more guests on the show.
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