

It's Liberation Day! + The Wisconsin Aftermath
Apr 2, 2025
Senator Markwayne Mullin, a conservative leader from Oklahoma, joins the conversation to discuss the implications of Trump's new tariffs on the economy. They dive into the recent Democratic win in Wisconsin and its potential influence on future legislation. Mullin emphasizes the urgent need for Republicans to reconnect with their base, particularly regarding key issues like border security and tax cuts. The discussion also touches on the connection between wrestling achievements and political challenges, illustrating how sports can parallel legislative battles.
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Shifting Demographics of the Republican Party
- The Republican party is becoming a party of lower-propensity voters, like welders and electricians.
- Older voters and wealthier voters are increasingly moving towards the Democrat party.
Need for Republican Action
- Republicans need to match Democrat's fundraising and improve organization.
- Congress needs to take more action and deliver tangible results for voters.
Congressional Priorities
- Congress should focus on key priorities like abolishing the Department of Education and ratifying Trump's personnel cuts.
- They should also extend Trump's tax cuts and create a no-tax policy on tips.