The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1884 - Iowa Caucuses TODAY
Jan 15, 2024
Iowa Caucus Day is buzzing with speculation about Trump's performance. Voter enthusiasm is contrasting sharply between Democrats and Trump supporters. The rivalry between Trump and Ramaswamy escalates, raising questions of loyalty in the Republican primary. Meanwhile, Biden faces a troubling approval crisis, with concerns about age and competency intensifying. As foreign policy tensions rise, the podcast also dives into the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and political dynamics surrounding it. Expect heated discussions and political maneuvering!
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Trump's Iowa Importance
- Donald Trump is the overwhelming favorite in the Republican primary.
- His large lead makes the Iowa caucuses crucial; any weakness could signal trouble.
Past Iowa Winners
- Past Iowa caucus winners like Huckabee, Santorum, and Cruz didn't secure the nomination.
- This highlights that winning Iowa doesn't guarantee overall victory.
Enthusiasm vs. Weather
- High enthusiasm among Trump supporters may offset weather's impact on voter turnout.
- DeSantis may overperform polls due to strong ground game in Iowa.