

French Friday: Are the Political Parties Trading Places?
8 snips Aug 30, 2024
In a thought-provoking discussion, David French, an American attorney and conservative commentator, dives into the evolving political landscape. He highlights the Republican Party's removal of pro-life language and contrasts it with the Democratic Party's embrace of traditionally conservative stances like law and order. French also shares his unexpected endorsement of Kamala Harris, reflecting on the shifting dynamics of political affiliations and voter sentiments in a polarized environment. Is this realignment temporary, or the new norm?
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Volcanic Reactions to Endorsements
- David French's endorsement of Kamala Harris sparked strong reactions, similar to his stance on Ukraine.
- He predicted a similar reaction had he endorsed a third-party candidate.
Higher Stakes in 2024
- The 2024 election carries higher stakes than 2020 due to events like January 6th and the Ukraine war.
- French emphasizes transparency in his decision-making process, explaining his reasons for endorsing Harris.
Hypothetical Romney Presidency
- Romney would have handled the overturning of Roe with different policies and communication.
- His approach would have focused on the value of life and addressing the needs of mothers and families.