Best of the Program | Guests: Carol Roth & Steve Baker | 7/22/24
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The podcast begins by discussing the rumors surrounding Joe Biden's potential resignation, exploring the timing of the announcement and the potential motivations behind it. The hosts delve deeper into the Biden resignation rumors, questioning the motives behind the announcement and the potential consequences for the Democratic Party. They discuss the possibility of a power play by Nancy Pelosi and the role of superdelegates in the upcoming presidential election. The podcast then shifts to discuss the recent short sell on Trump Media Group stock and the CrowdStrike outage, exploring potential explanations and implications. They discuss the role of systemic risks in a highly interconnected world and the potential for incompetence in government agencies. The hosts then discuss Kamala Harris's economic policies and the potential consequences for the economy if she were to become president. They also delve into the Secret Service's handling of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, highlighting the apparent incompetence and cover-up.
Outlines
Biden's Resignation and the Democratic Party's Strategy
The podcast begins by discussing the rumors surrounding Joe Biden's potential resignation, exploring the timing of the announcement and the potential motivations behind it. The hosts delve deeper into the Biden resignation rumors, questioning the motives behind the announcement and the potential consequences for the Democratic Party. They discuss the possibility of a power play by Nancy Pelosi and the role of superdelegates in the upcoming presidential election.
Systemic Risks and Government Incompetence
The hosts discuss the recent short sell on Trump Media Group stock and the CrowdStrike outage, exploring potential explanations and implications. They discuss the role of systemic risks in a highly interconnected world and the potential for incompetence in government agencies.
Kamala Harris's Economic Policies and the Secret Service's Incompetence
The hosts discuss Kamala Harris's economic policies and the potential consequences for the economy if she were to become president. They also delve into the Secret Service's handling of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, highlighting the apparent incompetence and cover-up.
Keywords
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris is an American politician who served as the 49th vice president of the United States from 2021 to 2023. She is the first woman, first African American, and first Asian American to hold the vice presidency.
Donald Trump
Donald John Trump is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. He is a controversial figure known for his outspoken views and business dealings.
Secret Service
The United States Secret Service is a federal law enforcement agency responsible for protecting the President of the United States, the Vice President, their families, and other high-ranking officials.
Superdelegates
Superdelegates are unelected delegates to the Democratic National Convention who are free to vote for any candidate they choose. They are typically party officials, elected officials, or former presidents.
Systemic Risk
Systemic risk is the risk that the failure of one financial institution or market can lead to the collapse of the entire system. It is often associated with interconnectedness and lack of transparency.
CrowdStrike
CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity company that provides endpoint protection and threat intelligence services. It is known for its expertise in detecting and responding to cyberattacks.
Trump Media Group
Trump Media Group is a media company founded by Donald Trump. It is known for its conservative political views and its focus on social media platforms.
Q&A
What are the potential motivations behind the rumors of Joe Biden's resignation?
The rumors suggest that Biden might be facing pressure to resign due to his declining health, low approval ratings, and potential legal troubles. Some speculate that a power play by Nancy Pelosi or other Democratic elites might be driving the rumors.
How could Kamala Harris's economic policies impact the economy if she were to become president?
Harris's economic policies are generally considered to be more progressive than Biden's, with a focus on government intervention and social programs. This could lead to increased government spending, higher taxes, and potentially more regulation, which could have both positive and negative impacts on the economy.
What are the key concerns about the Secret Service's handling of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump?
The Secret Service's response to the assassination attempt has been widely criticized for its apparent incompetence and lack of preparedness. Concerns include the failure to identify the shooter in advance, the lack of communication between different agencies, and the subsequent cover-up attempts.
Show Notes
For the third time, Democrats will subvert democracy and handpick their presidential candidate. Author and former investment banker Carol Roth joins to discuss what economic policies we can expect from a Harris administration. Glenn and Pat are joined by investigative journalist and Blaze Media correspondent Steve Baker to discuss the Secret Service failures as Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle testifies before Congress.
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