The Culture War Podcast with Tim Pool

Democrats IMPLODING Despite Trump SMEARS, Democrats Polling IS WORSE ft. Ryan Girdusky

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May 6, 2025
Joining the discussion is Ryan Girdusky, a writer and commentator known for his insights on populism. They dive into the perplexing political landscape where Trump's declining ratings coincide with troubling polling for Democrats. Girdusky highlights the Democrats' struggle with branding around crime and economy. They also tackle immigration issues, unpacking how it affects voter participation and election dynamics. Demographic shifts and declining birth rates signal challenges for future political representation, all amidst a rapidly changing media environment.
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INSIGHT

Trump Maintains Approval Amid Smears

  • Despite media attacks and dropping polls, Donald Trump maintains about a 45% approval rating.
  • Democratic favorability is lower at around 41%, indicating they aren't benefiting from Trump's troubles.
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Polling Accuracy and Branding Issues

  • Polling accuracy varies with Atlas Intel and Qantas Insights showing Trump in a better position than other polls.
  • Democrats suffer from branding issues, seen as weak on key issues and overshadowed by far-left figures.
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Democrats Fear Their Base's Power

  • Moderate Democrats exist but avoid confronting far-left or woke issues directly.
  • Party leaders often vote conservative on issues but immediately apologize to maintain base support.
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