PBD Podcast Charlie Kirk Calls Out DeSantis | PBD Podcast | Ep. 285
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Jul 13, 2023 
Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA and a prominent conservative commentator, joins the conversation to dissect the political landscape. They delve into Governor DeSantis's disconnect with voters and his rivalry with Trump. The guests scrutinize child trafficking legislation and the effects of social media on gender identity, particularly among youth. They also highlight the importance of bridging divides in politics, stressing shared values across the aisle and the need for logical discourse in current debates.
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DeSantis Declines Turning Point Event
- Charlie Kirk recounts inviting numerous presidential candidates to his Turning Point event.
- DeSantis declined, a decision Kirk's supporters found perplexing and potentially insulting.
DeSantis's Communication Style
- Patrick Bet-David observes DeSantis's team is less responsive than other campaigns.
- He questions if this reflects DeSantis's leadership style or a flawed communication strategy.
Republican Base Wants a Fighter
- Charlie Kirk believes DeSantis's campaign is failing due to a lack of aggressive.
- The Republican base seeks a fighter, not policy debates, and Trump embodies this alpha energy.
