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President-Elect Trump Begins Transition Process
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Today on “Political Rewind,” President-elect Donald Trump and President Obama met for the first time face to face. How did the meeting go and how did the meeting aid in continuing the tradition of a peaceful transfer of power despite the fierce rivalry the two have had? We look back at other noteworthy executive transfers and compare them to what we expect over the coming months.
Cities across the United States have seen protests in reaction to election results. How does President-elect Trump plan to deal with the anger? Will this haunt him throughout his four years or will he find ways to bridge the divide?
After historically low support from low income workers and labor unions, we look back at the Democratic Party’s relationship with these voters dating back to FDR. How did the Democrats lose their appeal with these groups during this election cycle?
Locally, panelists review outcomes for local ballot measures. And our experts offer their best insights and attempt to create a list of potential Georgia politicians who may play a major role in a Trump administration.
Panelists:
Jim Galloway - Political Insider Blog, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Tharon Johnson – Democratic Strategist
Brian Robinson - Former deputy chief of staff to Governor Nathan Deal
Joe Crespino – History Department Chair, Emory University
Post written by GPB News intern Robert Jimison.
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