Episode 318: Dems Extend Lead in the Senate? How Much Should You Buy The Rosy Polls? Pence Stumps In Iowa.
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Justin Robert Young
4.6 • 870 Ratings
🗓️ 24 August 2022
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Democrats are leading in nearly all battleground Senate polls. So much for a red wave! Or wait, maybe this is that moment when Democrats get overconfident and then shattered on election night! Evan Scrimshaw (TheLines) breaks them down state by state. He also joins us later to draft the worst state parties.
Glen Youngkin and Mike Pence are on the move. Is that the "We Don't Hate Trump But We Want To Act Like Old Republicans" wing of the '24 primary forming before our eyes?
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| 0:00.0 | This is made possible by Dustin Campbell, Daily Tech News Show, Andy Beach, Nick |
| 0:10.6 | Wood, and Craig. |
| 0:13.0 | Politics, politics, politics, politics, politics, politics. Hello and welcome everybody to the politics politics |
| 0:37.6 | program for August 24th, 20, 24, 24. |
| 0:45.0 | We're gonna talk about 24 in this episode. |
| 0:50.0 | We're talk about a couple people on the Republican side that might be making their ways. |
| 0:57.0 | Throwing a few seeds on the ground, seeing what grows between now and then. |
| 1:04.2 | Maybe some guys in the let's not complain about Trump yet be a part from Trump, two guys that were probably competing for the same voters, |
| 1:17.1 | Mike Pence and Glen Youngkin. |
| 1:21.2 | But the majority of this episode is going to be spent with one of our most frequent guests. |
| 1:26.0 | Evan Scrimshaw. |
| 1:27.9 | He is a writer for the lines covering all kinds of gambling, but primarily political gambling. |
| 1:36.0 | We are going to talk about the gigantic rise in Democratic optimism. gigantic |
| 1:44.1 | optimism that has popped up over the past few weeks. This is buoyed by a couple things, but one of them is the dark Brandon. Indeed, Joe Biden |
| 1:58.1 | climbing out of the basement, for as I am recording this, Rasmusen, the Rasmusen poll, the one poll that used to show that |
| 2:11.0 | Trump was not as unpopular |
| 2:13.6 | as other polls said he was. |
| 2:17.8 | And Democrats could not write it fast enough. |
| 2:21.0 | Oh, it's a terrible poll, Raspie since awful, outlier. Well guess what? |
| 2:27.9 | Even as many, if not the majority of polls for Joe Biden's approval rating have him still down |
| 2:36.2 | double digits. Rasmussen is there for him. The poll released on the 23rd |
| 2:42.4 | has him down only five. |
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