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Trump's Veepstakes Begin

Apr 2, 2024
The hosts dive into the chaos as conservatives react to Biden's acknowledgment of Trans Day of Visibility. Trump’s hunt for a running mate features names like Kristi Noem and JD Vance. Meanwhile, Wall Street billionaires step in to support his financially struggling campaign. Biden makes strategic moves to woo Nikki Haley voters, and Lara Trump drops a catchy ad. The discussion also humorously critiques the intersection of political discourse and manufactured outrage, shedding light on the complexities of today’s political landscape.
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ANECDOTE

Jenner's Contradiction

  • Caitlyn Jenner tweeted support for Trans Day of Visibility in 2017.
  • This weekend, she condemned Biden for acknowledging it on Easter.
INSIGHT

Manufactured Outrage

  • Republicans are leveraging manufactured outrage over Biden’s Trans Day of Visibility proclamation.
  • This outrage is amplified by their media infrastructure.
INSIGHT

Targeting Catholics

  • Trump's statement on Trans Day of Visibility distinguished between Catholics and Christians.
  • This might be a targeted appeal to Catholic voters after Trump's perceived underperformance with them in the last election.
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