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Protect your online privacy today, like right now, at ExpressVPN.com slash Ben. Okay, we've got a ton to get to today. There's a piece in the Atlantic that I really want to analyze about the possibility of the country coming apart. It's by Yoni Applebaum. It's a really interesting piece. It's got some points to make, but I think it misses the core point, and we'll get to that in a little bit. We'll also get to Rudy Giuliani's new

strategy, which involves apparently doing a podcast. I think Rudy would do an interesting podcast,

but not on impeachment and not well his client is under investigation and not while he's under

investigation. We'll get to all of that. We begin today, however, with some new polling data in the

Democratic presidential race.

So according to the real clear politics polling average, Joe Biden continues to lead in the Democratic

presidential primary race.

By about seven points, he's about six, seven points on Elizabeth Warren, followed by Bernie

Sanders in the national numbers.

In the Iowa numbers, Warren is up about four points on Buttigieg, followed by Sanders,

followed by Biden. So in the real clear politics polling average, Biden has fallen to fourth in Iowa,

although his organization has really yet to make itself felt. In New Hampshire, however,

there's a poll in New Hampshire that is a little bit more telling. You would expect that in New Hampshire,

you would have a runaway for Warren and Sanders. I mean, they are from neighboring states. Sanders is from Vermont. Elizabeth Warren is from Massachusetts. And yet, the latest poll from New Hampshire has Joe Biden in the lead in New Hampshire. If Joe Biden wins New Hampshire, he wins the nomination. Because the fact is, at that point, the Democrats have failed to blunt his momentum and he will move forward

into states that he's actually leading in the polls he's leading in Nevada he's leading in South Carolina

he's leading across the South so if Joe Biden were to win one of the first two contests he's pretty

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