The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1767 - The 2024 Republican Race Is ON
Jul 17, 2023
Tucker Carlson puts Republican candidates on the spot, but where's Donald Trump? Ron DeSantis is considering a campaign revamp while Mike Pence struggles to find his footing post-2020, especially on foreign policy. The conversation shifts to intertwining U.S. support for Ukraine with domestic issues, unpacking the complexities of political alliances. Plus, critiques of Disney's current direction in storytelling add a cultural twist. Dive into the heated dynamics of the 2024 Republican primaries and the challenges candidates face!
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Trump's Appeal
- Support for Trump isn't about specific policies.
- It's about his persona as a reactive force against the left.
Pence's Struggles
- Trump's false claims about Pence's power to overturn the election hurt Pence's reputation.
- This makes Pence's path to the nomination difficult.
America First, But...
- Republicans should care more about America than Ukraine.
- However, this doesn't negate the importance of U.S. interests in the region.