And so it has begun the 2024 presidential race. I'm Scott out with Bill Whittle and Stephen Green,

and this episode of Right Angles brought to you by the members at Bill Whittle.com. Now,

technically, the race had already begun because Donald Trump said he was going to run, and everybody

thinks that Joe Biden is going to run. But as we record this on Tuesday the 14th, Nikki Haley, the former governor

of South Carolina, former UN ambassador, has released a video and she'll soon give a speech

where she announced her candidacy for the presidency, for the Republican nomination for

the presidency of the United States. In addition, I read a story today that South

Carolina Senator Tim Scott looks like he may run for the nomination as well. Two South Carolinians

there, and the articles pointed out that former President Donald Trump has already secured,

what do they call those, endorsements from

Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, from the governor of South Carolina and some other

key players in there. But this made me think, this is, I don't want to do a show about what do

you think of Nikki Haley or Tim Scott or Donald Trump or anything else. What it made me think of

is how do you conduct a primary

campaign and not lose your party? How do you conduct a primary campaign and not destroy the

base of people that you're counting on to come out in the general election and vote for your candidate.

And so Stephen Green, as you look at what is the primary responsibility of these candidates and of the party,

and you see two candidates, frankly, in the early running here, who are probably

the least objectionable kinds of people that might rise up to face Donald Trump. And the most

difficult for most political candidates outside of Donald Trump would be the most difficult to challenge

because of their status in a couple of ways you know one because of her sex the

other because of his ethnicity and the fact that both of them have been

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