Pod Save America DeSantis DeShakeUp
Jul 18, 2023
Ron DeSantis shakes up his campaign as Biden finds new fundraising success despite economic challenges. The podcast dives into the controversial comments from RFK Jr. at a dinner that raises eyebrows about COVID-19. Key guests analyze the potential risks of a third-party candidate aiding Trump's reelection and the complex dynamics within the Republican Party. The hosts also highlight the importance of addressing misinformation, particularly regarding racial impacts of the pandemic, and explore the challenges facing a unifying political movement.
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Trump Skips Event, Gets Help from Carlson
- Donald Trump skipped a major evangelical event in Des Moines, Iowa, but got help from Tucker Carlson.
- Carlson, fresh off interviewing Andrew Tate, grilled other candidates on Ukraine.
Shift in Campaign Strategy
- Tommy Vietor observed a shift in campaign strategies.
- National narratives now drive early state campaigns, rather than local buzz influencing national narratives.
TPUSA Attendees' Extreme Behavior
- Turning Point USA attendees placed homophobic slurs on Mike Pence's cutout.
- Other stickers labeled Pence a traitor, highlighting the crowd's extreme views.