Bannon`s War Room Episode 4354: The Democrats’ Foux-Populists, The Tea Party’s Victory
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Mar 21, 2025 The conversation kicks off with a rally against billionaire influence in politics and the call for a unified Democratic response. Rising populism among disillusioned voters is explored, highlighting Trump's impact on mainstream politics. Key moments, like Dave Bratt's shocking primary victory, symbolize a shift towards populist strategies. The podcast discusses grassroots activism and the role of new leaders in driving change. An engaging account of a unique interview with Donald Trump sheds light on media dynamics and voter engagement.
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2012 Romney Loss and the Tea Party
- Steve Bannon recounts the 2012 Romney loss and the Republican Party's flawed "autopsy" blaming immigration.
- He highlights the Tea Party's 2010 victory and his own skepticism towards Romney's chances.
Fight Against Amnesty
- Steve Bannon discusses the Republican establishment's push for amnesty after the 2012 election, which he opposed.
- He mentions the fight against the amnesty bill led by Steve King and Michelle Bachmann.
Dave Brat's Upset Victory
- Bannon recalls Dave Brat's surprise victory against Eric Cantor in the 2014 primary.
- Brat, introduced by Ron Maxwell, won despite limited resources, signifying a shift in American politics.