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David Feldman Show

Trump's Ground Game Is Failing Big Time #15107

David Feldman Show

David Feldman

News, Comedy, Politics

4.7992 Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2024

⏱️ 74 minutes

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David does The News for October 22, 2024

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0:00.0

There's that scene in Godfather 2 where Michael Corleone tells Hyman Roth while they're down in Cuba,

0:08.0

that he knows Castro is going to defeat Batista because Michael saw a Castro loyalist jump on a hand grenade.

0:16.5

Michael said Batista's army was just paid mercenaries.

0:26.2

And he said, Batista can't beat Castro because Castro's army, it's loyalists. Well, you're hearing a lot about the polls showing an incredibly tight race.

0:34.7

These presidential elections are always tight, especially right around now. I've told you the

0:40.9

polls will not show Kamala Harris cracking open the electoral map until 24 hours before election day.

0:49.0

This is what happened in 1980 when Ronald Reagan was running against Jimmy Carter. She's going to win because Donald Trump has

0:57.9

completely outsource his ground game. Now, in a tight race, a good ground game is the difference between

1:04.9

one to three percentage points in key battleground states. Trump has almost opened zero field offices in Georgia,

1:17.0

Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. He has no evangelicals. Because he tacked to the center on abortion,

1:25.2

he's lost the evangelicals. They have one of the great door knocking,

1:29.6

get out the vote machines in electoral politics. Well, the evangelicals have forsaken him.

1:38.8

He has no surrogates campaigning for him. Bill Clinton, Obama, they're all over the place.

1:50.0

Trump has nobody. Nikki Haley was supposed to join the Trump campaign, but he reportedly

1:56.3

alienated her. How unlike Donald Trump to alienate somebody, Trump has zero ground game.

2:05.1

Instead, he's keeping all the donations, and Elon Musk is now spending $100 million on Trump's

2:14.3

ground game, especially in Arizona, Nevada, and Pennsylvania. A little later on

2:20.2

this show, I'm going to tell you what a disaster Elon Musk's ground game has turned out to be.

2:26.6

This is worse than Twitter. Musk is relying on mercenaries,

2:33.0

mercenaries, paid mercenaries,

2:35.3

who are walking off the job because they're not getting paid.

2:40.0

These are canvassers.

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