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Nathaniel Rakich

Jason Joyce, a lobstahman from Maine, is speaking now. Fishermen are a significant part of the famous “white working class” up here in New England — they were furious about the environmental protections put in place by the Obama administration.

Shom Mazumder

Sarah, that’s a great point! One thing that I’m thinking a lot about is what the speakers not on the roster for this convention tell us about the state of the party under Trump?

Nate Silver

Ordinarily, I would have been “on assignment” at some point in August to sample Maine’s lobster catch, but I chose not to travel there this year on account of the pandemic.


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