James Johnson

James Johnson, a pollster from JL Partners, shares intriguing insights into the motivations of RFK Jr. voters. The focus group reveals a longing for authenticity and a fresh direction in leadership. Meanwhile, discussions explore Biden's age and its implications for his presidency, alongside Trump's controversial remarks regarding NATO. The podcast also tackles the humanitarian crisis in Rafah, highlighting the severe impact on civilians. Engaging takes on celebrity culture in politics and voter discontent round out the conversation.

In this discussion, James Johnson, Director at JL Partners, shares insights on the complex diplomatic dynamics surrounding Ukraine. He highlights a pivotal meeting between US and Russian diplomats in Saudi Arabia, where Europe's voices are notably absent. The podcast dives into divided opinions within Europe, with the UK pushing for increased military support while Germany and Italy lean towards negotiation. Polling data reveals contrasting public sentiments on NATO membership, reflecting broader concerns and shifting priorities in both US and European politics.

The podcast discusses the rising popularity of the Reform party, with insights on key figures like Nigel Farage and Rishi Sunak. They explore MPs' concerns, Reform's surge, and Rishi Sunak's recent address, highlighting missed opportunities and potential shifts in the Conservative Party.

James Johnson, co-founder of JL Partners, joins the show to discuss the changing perception of Rishi Sunak among voters, including how he went from being seen as a breath of fresh air to being viewed as out of touch and spineless. The podcast also explores the decline of Sunak's popularity, the public perception of Kherstammer compared to the prime minister, and the impact of the post office scandal on voters' perception of the Liberal Democrats.

James Johnson, pollster and co-founder of JL Partners, joins Freddy Gray to discuss the upcoming Iowa caucuses, the New Hampshire primary, and whether Trump's rivals have a chance. They also talk about the impact of Trump's trials and the viral word cloud used by both Biden and Trump to their advantage.