Thanks To Trump, Something Very Big Is Happening Right Now
Summary
Former Congressman Joe Walsh argues that a historic political tsunami is brewing in the 2024 midterms, driven by public outrage over President Trump’s economic policies and violent ICE enforcement. Walsh contends that traditional polling fails to capture this shift, citing the surprising competitiveness of the Senate race in Kansas as evidence that every state is now in play. He attributes this backlash solely to Trump’s actions, such as rising diesel prices and lawless immigration raids, rather than Democratic candidates. The episode concludes with a promotion for the Paxis app, a legal to…
Topics discussed
Sponsorships: Perk and Smart Bunny Insurance
Introduction: America is not okay
The political tsunami and pollsters missing the wave
Kansas in play: Adam Hamilton and the broader implications
The wave is about Trump, not Democrats
Republicans telling voters to pretend Trump is on the ballot
Economic damage: Diesel prices and inflation in Iowa
Sponsorships: Perk and Smart Bunny Insurance
ICE lawlessness: Videos of violence against citizens
The shock of daily ICE videos on the American public
Sponsorships: Perk and Smart Bunny Insurance
Battleground states like Georgia and NC are now safe for Democrats
Channeling righteous anger through Election Day
Trump's 'banning fishing' comment and why it is not funny
Promoting the Paxis App for know-your-rights tools
Call to action: Substack subscription and contact info
Closing sponsorships: Perk, Whoop, and Smart Bunny
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