Kagro in the Morning "Throwback Episode" - July 18, 2016, airing July 18, 2023

<p>We’re on vacation this week, which means I’m only “working” three out of five days. But as you know, 3 out of 5 is 60%, and that’s enough to invoke cloture.</p> <p>The other 40% of the week is covered by re-runs. But not just any re-runs. They’re “Throwback Episodes!” Either because they’re so damned old, or because you’ll want to “throwback” some booze, to get over how bad the sound quality was in “those days.”</p> <p>Trust me, it’s better than a “throw-up episode.”</p> <p>So today, we’re taking you all the way back to July 18, 2016. What a time! What a year! What were we doing?</p> <p>Well, since you ask...</p> <p><strong>David Waldman</strong> begins <em>KITM</em> with a coffee break, you should too, it will be a busy week!</p> <p><strong>Greg Dworkin </strong>brings us the pre-convention polls. Hillary’s <a title="" href= "https://twitter.com/AdamWollner/status/754671106573885440?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-original-title="" data-cke-saved-href= "https://twitter.com/AdamWollner/status/754671106573885440?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"> in the lead now</a>, let’s see what the <a title="" href= "http://img.ifcdn.com/images/77759b22caa80e8212b87c72ba38438ea1e93f3d04ba4483f858f83c495b6919_1.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-original-title="" data-cke-saved-href= "http://img.ifcdn.com/images/77759b22caa80e8212b87c72ba38438ea1e93f3d04ba4483f858f83c495b6919_1.jpg"> Trump/Pence</a> bump <a href= "http://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2016-election-forecast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-cke-saved-href= "http://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2016-election-forecast/">brings</a> the Gop. Will convention <a title="" href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1PuZFWdKYo" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-original-title="" data-cke-saved-href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1PuZFWdKYo">star power</a> destabilize what has been so far <a href= "http://elections.huffingtonpost.com/pollster/2016-general-election-trump-vs-clinton/edit#%21minpct=25&maxpct=60&mindate=2014-01-01&maxdate=2016-07-17