Searchlight Institute
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Searchlight Institute has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Ezra Klein Show. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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Adam JentlesonFounder and president of the Searchlight Institute, former aide to Harry Reid and John Fetterman, author of 'Kill Switch' and 'Supermajority'
Jentleson says Searchlight's research found that opposing social promotion in schools signals to voters that a candidate is a different kind of Democrat.
“if kids fail the requirements of their grade, they should not be promoted, that sends a really powerful signal to voters that you're a different kind of Democrat”
The Ezra Klein Show: The Path to a Democratic Supermajority (Nov 10, 2026) · Listen from 18:07
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- The Ezra Klein Show · 1 episode
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The Path to a Democratic SupermajorityThe Ezra Klein Show · Nov 10, 2026 · 55 min
Ezra Klein and Adam Jentleson discuss how Democrats can turn their 2026 midterm wave into a durable supermajority through big-tent politics, heterodoxy and filibuster reform.
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