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Pod Save America

Did Trump's Iowa win change anything?

Jan 17, 2024
48:32
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Guest Tim Miller joins the hosts to discuss Donald Trump's Iowa win and the future of the Republican primary. Analyzing voter decision-making, the benefits and drawbacks of participating in a debate, and the uncertainties in the 2020 election. They critique politicians' lack of opposition to Trump and discuss endorsements, primary challengers, and God.
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Quick takeaways

  • Trump's emergence as the nominee may awaken Democrats and highlight his past actions and legal troubles.
  • Rubio and other Republicans' endorsements of Trump highlight the lack of strength and independence within the party.

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Trump as the Nominee

Donald Trump emerging as the nominee for the 2024 election has the potential to change the dynamics of the race. While Trump's weaknesses are more prospective, such as the danger he poses to democracy and the legal issues surrounding him, Biden's weaknesses exist in the present, including his age and incumbency. The hope is that Trump's emergence will awaken Democrats and motivate them to vote against him, while also highlighting his past actions and potential legal troubles. However, there is uncertainty about how voters will react and if Biden's weaknesses can be surmounted.

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