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#478: Scott Rasmussen Explains Pollsters' Flaws on Trump, Socialism

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🗓️ 5 June 2019

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Scott Rasmussen founded one of the leading polling firms in America. He’s observed decades of polling trends and knows the industry better than anyone. I had the chance to sit down with Scott recently to discuss some of the major trends in American public opinion. We also cover these stories:•President Trump marked the 75th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday, speaking in Normandy, France.•NYC police commissioner James O'Neill officially apologized to the gay community, saying that the Stonewall raid was “wrong, plain and simple.”•Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is standing up to defend conservative commentator Steven Crowder, after YouTube moved to block advertising from Crowder’s YouTube channel. The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Friday, June 7th. I'm Kate Trinko.

0:09.6

And I'm Daniel Davis. Scott Rasmussen founded one of the leading polling firms in America.

0:15.1

He's observed decades of polling trends and knows the industry better than anyone.

0:19.6

I had the chance to sit down with Scott recently to discuss some of the major trends in American public opinion today

0:25.5

we'll share that interview. Plus is Straight Pride becoming a thing?

0:29.6

Well it just might be coming to Boston, new things of 2019.

0:34.0

We'll discuss.

0:35.0

By the way, if you're enjoying this podcast, please consider leaving a review or a five-star

0:40.1

rating on iTunes.

0:41.6

Now, onto our top news.

0:43.0

Could there be over a million migrants coming to the US-Mexico border this year?

0:57.0

That's a prediction of Stephen Coppets, the president of Princeton Policy Advisors,

1:01.0

who told the Washington examiners Paul Bedard the large numbers in May

1:05.3

caused him to revise his prediction from 931,000 migrants to over a million in 2019 alone.

1:13.6

Meanwhile, Senator Chuck Grassley, Republican of Iowa,

1:17.2

who attended a meeting with the Acting Director of Immigration

1:20.0

and Customs

1:23.7

are enforcement,

1:24.7

is claiming that people are renting babies to come to the border.

1:26.4

Grassley told reporters, per the hill,

1:28.8

I can't believe that this actually happens,

1:31.3

but that people down there in Central America or Mexico

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