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🗓️ 20 July 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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0:00.0 | The Republican National Convention was a complete ratings disaster and Donald Trump's speech was a ratings disaster. |
0:09.0 | 47.37% fewer viewers watch Donald Trump, then watched John McCain at the Republican National |
0:20.0 | Convention when McCain spoke. We've got the Nielsen ratings right now and let's just go through |
0:26.4 | numbers right now. John McCain's audience in 2008, 38.9 million viewers, Trump's audience in 2016, 32.2 million viewers, |
0:39.5 | Donald Trump's audience in 2024 just this past week only 20 million viewers that is |
0:46.4 | 47.37% fewer. Why because people are sick and tired of Donald Trump. And I know the media wants to push these |
0:56.9 | narratives that this was the biggest and the strongest. It is not. Donald Trump is conning you and I know he's pissed when these numbers |
1:06.9 | are getting out but focus on the numbers and stop pushing Donald Trump's |
1:12.3 | narratives and talking about focusing on the numbers, if you go back to the primaries as well, |
1:19.2 | Donald Trump underperformed basically every single poll taken by the media and not by like small |
1:28.1 | margins he underperformed by massive margins. |
1:33.2 | You remember, for example, in the state of Michigan, |
1:37.0 | Trump's 42-point margin in Michigan |
1:40.2 | fell 15 points short of the final 538 poll average. |
1:46.8 | He continued to underperform state after state. |
1:50.2 | In some states, he underperformed by 5% of the polling averages. |
1:55.0 | In some states he underperformed between 6 and 10% of the polling averages. |
2:00.0 | In some states he underperformed 10 to 15 percent in other states he underperformed |
2:06.2 | 16 to 20 percent of the polling averages and also you remember all these media polls when there would be referendums about whether to codify Roe v. Wade and the polls would be saying one thing and then the polls would be wrong by 15 to 20 percent where there were actual votes taken and we have actual data and not these media polls that are all over the place. |
2:31.0 | Donald Trump underperforms the place. Donald Trump underperforms, the positions to take away women's rights |
2:36.6 | underperform, and democracy overperforms. In the primaries, President Biden consistently over-performed the expectations. State after state, you remember the media would be lined up in different cities and different areas to try to show that there was an exodus away from President |
2:55.4 | Biden and that never happened. President Biden often exceeded the results from prior primaries |
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