

Trump vs. Vivek, and DeSantis vs. Haley for 2nd, on Iowa Caucus Day, with Dave Rubin and Rep. Byron Donalds | Ep. 702
Jan 15, 2024
In a lively discussion, political commentator Dave Rubin and Rep. Byron Donalds analyze the fierce competition in Iowa’s caucus. They dive into Vivek Ramaswamy's bold tactics to attract MAGA voters and Trump's fiery responses. DeSantis’s retail politicking is scrutinized as they ponder whether this is his last shot. The conversation takes an interesting turn with Haley's gender identity gaffe and Biden's plummeting poll numbers. They also predict how media will spin the results, creating a dynamic and insightful look at the political landscape.
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Trump vs. Ramaswamy
- Vivek Ramaswamy needed to differentiate himself from Trump to gain MAGA voters.
- This forced him to criticize Trump, leading to a public feud.
Haley Dodges Question
- Nikki Haley dodged a question about whether a man can become a woman.
- This was likely a political maneuver to avoid alienating certain voters.
Trump's Loyal Base
- Megyn Kelly predicted six months prior that Trump supporters would remain loyal.
- Dave Rubin, a DeSantis supporter, acknowledges this prediction as they await Iowa caucus results.