Welcome to our brand with Donnie Deutsch. I am Donnie Deutsch and this is a podcast dedicated to a simple premise that everybody and everything today is a brand.

Every performer, every athlete, every politician, every company, every product, every movement, every religion, everything is a brand today.

A brand is set of values.

We do two things on the show.

On Thursday, we interview a big personality about their own brand.

And this week it's CNN's Dana Bash.

The great down of Bash, she's brilliant. I love her. She's one of my favorite

broadcasters. I don't do you call them any broadcasters anymore? Hosts, anchors, whatever you call it, but she's great. She got a book out we're going to talk about that and today we do our

brands of the week these are the brands that shaping the zeitgeist who's up who's down let's get right to it

let's start off with Trump you know major brand downs we got we got many reasons uh it is the first uh...

podcast i'm doing since the debate

uh... it was a slam dunk for hours obviously the

one thing that continues to continue to the gift that keeps giving Democrats out of the debate is the disgustingly erroneous and racist.

The immigrants are eating dogs and cats.

They're coming to your town like Springfield, Ohio and they're eating the dogs and they're eating the cats.

And what's amazing about this in a brand now for J.D. Vance, you're speaking of Danabash yesterday. He was on Danabashia.

So doubling down, basically he said, quote unquote, he had about D

dabbling down basically he said quote unquote he admitted this is what he said

said I have to create stories

so the American media actually pays attention to the suffering of the American people

that's what's going on. Now basically

this whole story has been invalidated. Governor Mike DeWine, a Republican who said on ABCs this

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