Famous actor Robert De Niro makes a celebrity cameo at the Trump trial. They discuss Biden's campaign tactics, lack of evidence in Trump's case, and media falling for a Hamas lie. Critique De Niro's involvement in politics, analyze Biden's energy policies, and explore Gaza conflict dynamics.
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Biden campaign resorts to unconventional tactics like celebrity cameos to engage voters.
Challenges faced in academia with diversity hiring overshadowing merit-based selection processes.
Joe Biden's struggle to reengage black voters despite historically strong Democrat support.
Campaigns in meltdown struggle to regain their own voters, like Jimmy Carter's bid in 1980 when Democrats found it hard to support him after a close 1976 win.
Struggles of Joe Biden's Campaign
Joe Biden's campaign is facing challenges in reengaging voters who should naturally back him. Reports highlight his struggle in the midst of a negative news cycle, resorting to tactics like questioning polls and targeting specific voter demographics.
Desperation in Campaign Tactics
Biden's campaign resorting to unconventional tactics like launching new strategies to win black voters, despite historically strong Democrat support. Polls indicate waning black voter motivation for Biden, with Trump gaining traction.
Questionable Courtroom Involvement
Biden's campaign raised eyebrows by participating in trial events concerning Donald Trump, with actions considered unconventional and counterproductive by deploying celebrities like Robert De Niro.
Academic Job Struggles Fueled by Race-Gender Focus
An academic expounds on the difficulties faced in job searches, indicating obstacles as a white male academic despite a strong background in white supremacy research. The paradox of diversity hiring overshadows merit-based selection processes in academia.
The Biden campaign pulls out the stops with a celebrity cameo at the Trump trial by…Robert De Niro; prosecutors close their case against Trump without alleging an actual underlying crime; and the entire media bite again on a Hamas lie.