Stu does America, the state of the race.

Welcome to the state of the race.

It is January 11, 2024, 299 days till the general election, just 12 days until New Hampshire and its primary,

and only four days until the Iowa Caucus.

Coming up on the episode today,

Desantis and Haley debate.

Trump and Ramaswami go to their town halls,

and we mourn and or celebrate the death of Chris Christie's campaign.

But we start with our key metric.

We've spent a lot of time so far this week talking about the Republican primary and of course

the Iowa caucus, which is the most immediate concern. But today I want to look at where we are

with Joe Biden. We all kind of look at the Biden presidency as this

unmitigated catastrophe if you happen to be a conservative and of course it's easy to

see it that way.

It's certainly true in my mind.

But what do Americans think?

A lot of times they don't see the truth,

at least in my opinion.

So what do they actually see as far as Joe Biden

and the job he is doing?

Do Americans actually approve or disapprove of Joe Biden.

Now, one of the things you notice about Donald Trump

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