Episode 9

Good Evening : A DNC Recap with Politico’s Jonathan Martin (plus DNC Executive Director Christy George)

In this episode of the Good Evening Podcast, host Pat shares his experiences from the Democratic National Convention (DNC), offering a firsthand account of the overwhelming energy and significance of this historic event. He interviews notable figures including Jonathan Martin, Chief Political Reporter for Politico, and Christy George, the Executive Director of the Chicago 2024 Host Committee. Jonathan discusses his journalistic insights into the landscape of American politics, while Christy shares the challenges and successes in organizing the massive convention. Give it a listen and let us know what you think in the comments!

ABOUT JONATHAN MARTIN

Jonathan Martin is the politics bureau chief and senior political columnist at POLITICO, where he writes a reported column on the inside conversation and big-picture trends shaping politics.

Prior to starting his column in 2022, Martin was the national political correspondent for The New York Times, serving as the publication’s top political reporter for nearly a decade. He is the co-author of The New York Times bestseller “This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America’s Future,” which gave readers in-the-room access to the extraordinary events of the 2020 election and its aftermath. Martin regularly provides on-air political analysis for ABC, NBC and CBS. He and his wife, Betsy, live in Washington and New Orleans.

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