These Are the 7 Traits Trump Wants in a VP | 5/9/24
May 9, 2024
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South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem discusses canceling her book tour after a dog controversy. The hosts analyze the traits Trump wants in a VP and potential picks. They react to Chris Cuomo's vaccine stance and share clips from Glenn's special. President Biden is fact-checked for a false story.
Trump values loyalty, central casting looks, and subservience in a potential VP.
Fundraising ability is crucial for a VP candidate to generate campaign funds.
Effective media communication is essential for a VP to connect with the public.
Deep dives
Attributes of a Vice President
Loyalty is the top trait sought by Trump in a potential VP with a focus on being steadfast in key moments. He values central casting looks, wanting someone who fits the expected role of a VP. Subservience is another key characteristic, ensuring alignment with Trump's policies and decisions. Fundraising ability is crucial, requiring skill in generating campaign funds. Good media communication is important, ensuring the VP is effective in public communications. Appeals to specific groups may influence the selection, targeting different demographics. Pragmatic stance on abortion may be favored by Trump, avoiding extreme positions that could be perceived as too harsh by voters.
Biden Tells 'Don't Jump'
During multiple public appearances, President Biden has been observed repeatedly calling out 'Don't jump' to individuals in elevated positions, regardless of their actual actions or intentions. This peculiar behavior has been noted across various events, raising questions about its significance and frequency.
RFK Jr.'s Changing Views
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s evolving stances on various issues, such as vaccine mandates and Ivermectin, have stirred controversy and speculation. Despite previously vocal opposition to certain treatments, recent statements about personal experiences have sparked debates and skepticism within the public sphere.
Summary of Burgess Owens' Comments
During a recent congressional hearing, Burgess Owens questioned the Secretary of Education on gender issues, invoking personal anecdotes and challenging the administration's stance on transgender rights. Owens' direct inquiries sought clarity on potential discrimination and gender disparities within educational policies.
Falsehoods in Biden's Speech
President Biden's recent speech in Wisconsin contained inaccuracies, where he falsely claimed that a priest, and theology professor was drafted by the Green Bay Packers, inferring a personal connection to the team. This fabricated narrative raised questions about the credibility and authenticity of Biden's storytelling.
Revelation from Luca's Testimony
Luca Hine's testimony revealed the internal struggle and realization of mistakes in the context of gender transition. Luca's story shed light on the challenges and emotional toll of erroneous decisions, emphasizing the need for support and understanding amidst complex personal journeys.
Some of the anti-Israel college protests are working, as many colleges are agreeing to divest from Israel. Filling in for Glenn, Pat and Stu discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the misleading rhetoric that is being expressed by the protesters. The guys react to some of the most embarrassing footage of the anti-Israel protesters as Stu explains the importance of learning before you begin protesting. South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) canceled her book tour after her dog controversy. Is her political career over? Stu goes through the list of qualities a vice president needs to have to serve under Trump. Pat and Stu discuss the remaining VP picks Trump may still be considering. Stu reacts to Chris Cuomo suddenly seeing the light about the dangers of the COVID-19 vaccine. The guys play some of the most shocking clips from Glenn’s recent special "The Reckoning: Gender-Affirming Care.” President Biden was fact-checked yet again after telling a false story.