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Know Your Enemy

The First 2024 GOP Presidential Debate [TEASER]

Know Your Enemy

Matthew Sitman

Right Wing, National Review, History, Socialists, Reactionaries, Conservative Movement, Conservatism, News, Society & Culture, Ronald Reagan, Leftists Look At Conservatism, William F Buckley, Politics

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2023

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Matt and Sam breakdown the first GOP presidential debate of 2024. Subscribe on Patreon to hear the rest of this episode!

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0:00.0

So in the like, affective owning the stage,

0:03.2

being the showman category,

0:05.4

Vivek Ramaswami was the standout star, I thought.

0:08.6

He took up so much more space than his numbers

0:12.2

in the polling would necessarily suggest.

0:14.6

He was really dynamic every time he was answering a question.

0:17.7

He had a kind of ownership of the pace of the debate.

0:21.6

He was the most willing to interrupt the moderators

0:24.5

and kind of like break the form and violate the rules.

0:27.8

I did kind of think he would get my like Trump 2016 award

0:32.2

for being the person I was,

0:34.0

couldn't take my eyes off during the debate.

0:35.6

In particular, you know, one of the qualities he brought

0:38.5

to it was like he would jump out right in front and say,

0:42.9

I'm definitely going to pardon Donald Trump, right?

0:46.0

If I'm elected, I'm pardoning Trump.

0:48.4

And I mean, it'll be really interesting

0:50.4

if he and Trump are on the same debate stage at some point.

0:54.6

Right.

0:55.1

What's his role when Trump's actually on stage?

0:57.8

Is it kind of sympathetic to be Trump's mini me?

1:00.4

You know, Vivek already has a problem,

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