Debate ratings debacle? Trump general election projections. Campaign Undertaker's first victim.
Politics Politics Politics
Justin Robert Young
4.6 • 870 Ratings
🗓️ 30 August 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
The GOP Debate last week was the largest non-sports cable audience of the year. Is that awful? Trump says so. We go all the way back to 1992 to compare the audience.
Campaign Undertaker claims first victim.
"Trump has no chance in the general," is something you will hear a lot of. Justin isn't so sure.
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| 0:00.0 | on this edition of the program, |
| 0:03.0 | were the debates last week a hit or a flop? |
| 0:07.0 | We do a ratings deep dive that takes us all the way back to 1992. |
| 0:11.0 | And with four indictments in the books and four trials now being said is |
| 0:18.0 | Donald Trump totally cooked in the general we discuss. This is made possible by Dustin Campbell |
| 0:25.8 | Oh them bones. Daily Tech News Show Andy Beach and Craig. Yes, yes. Hello and welcome everybody to the politics politics |
| 1:00.1 | politics program for Wednesday, August 30th, |
| 1:07.0 | 2023-year-old pal Justin Robert Young, |
| 1:11.0 | joining you from Austin, Texas. |
| 1:15.0 | Boy, it's been so hot out here in Austin, |
| 1:20.0 | that a strange phrase crossed my lips yesterday. |
| 1:28.0 | Thank God it's 97 degrees. |
| 1:32.0 | And I like heat. I'm a heat fan. I like humidity. I'm a weird swamp |
| 1:39.2 | creature. But boy, the only thing better than the temperature being under a hundred degrees is not having to hear my friend and Heatphobe, Andrew Heaton, complaining about the fact that it's still 97 degrees. |
| 2:06.0 | I will take my wins where I can and as Labor Day approaches, we have a great episode here for you. |
| 2:17.0 | Still a little bit of a quiet season in politics, but we have a little bit more to unpack when it comes to these debates and specifically the question of whether or not they were well watched |
| 2:32.0 | ratings out. |
| 2:34.0 | Fox News announcing that they drew 12.8 million viewers |
| 2:40.0 | during the first Republican presidential debate. |
| 2:43.4 | The debate saw over 2.8 million viewers in the coveted 25-254 age bracket. |
| 2:51.6 | That means that it's the highest rated non-sports cable |
| 2:54.4 | telecast of the year in total viewers overtaking Paramount's |
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