Trump crushes Haley in Michigan, Biden still has no scandals
The David Pakman Show - February 28, 2024
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WOW: Key witness against Trump prosecutor CRUMBLES on witness stand
The case brought forth by Donald Trump's legal team against Fani Willis in Georgia suffered a significant setback as a key witness, Terrence Bradley, admitted on the stand that he lacked substantial knowledge and that his previous statements were speculative. Trump's team accused Willis of an improper relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade, arguing for the case's dismissal due to this alleged conflict of interest. They claimed the relationship began in 2019, before Willis hired Wade. However, Bradley's testimony revealed that his assertions were based on speculation rather than concrete evidence. Even without this implosion of testimony, the case against Willis appeared weak, as the alleged conflict of interest between her and Wade didn't necessarily undermine the charges against Trump. Trump's attempts to disqualify Willis date back to before the indictment, indicating a persistent effort to evade legal consequences. Despite the collapse of Bradley's testimony, the case's continuation remains uncertain, given the unpredictable nature of legal proceedings. Nevertheless, the revelation undermines Trump's narrative and raises doubts about the validity of the accusations against Willis.
Trump CRUSHES Nikki Haley, wins Michigan by 41
In Michigan's primary election, Donald Trump secured a significant victory, clinching 12 out of 16 delegates with an impressive 68% of the vote, while Nikki Haley trailed with 27%. Despite Trump's lead in delegate count with 122 delegates compared to Haley's 24, he still falls far short of the 2400 delegates required for nomination. This leaves Haley with a potential chance if Trump's candidacy faces obstacles, although her polling numbers currently offer little hope for a viable path. Meanwhile, in the Democratic primary, Joe Biden emerged victorious with 81% of the vote, despite a 13% showing for the "uncommitted" option, reflecting dissatisfaction with Biden's handling of the Israeli-Gaza situation. However, this discontent may not translate to November's election, as voters who chose "uncommitted" may still prefer Biden over Trump. The relatively low turnout in the Democratic primary, compared to 2020, magnified the impact of those voting "uncommitted," highlighting the influence of activist groups in uncontested primaries. Looking ahead to Super Tuesday, with 18 states and territories set to hold primaries or caucuses, Haley intends to continue her campaign.
From yesterday’s show:
Left wing fracture: Anti-capitalist vs woke
A divide on the left is happening between the anti-capitalist and woke critical postmodern identity-based factions. The anti-capitalist left, comprising Marxists, communists, and socialists, opposes capitalism fundamentally, aiming for a classless society through redistribution of wealth or public ownership of property. Conversely, the woke critical postmodern side prioritizes social injustice awareness, emphasizing identity-based inequalities like race, gender, and sexuality. This perspective stems from critical theory and postmodernism, critiquing power dynamics and advocating for the recognition of individual experiences. The tension arises from differing approaches: the anti-capitalist side emphasizes economic inequality and universal narratives, while the woke critical postmodern side focuses on identity-based inequalities and particularities of experiences. Overall, the discourse prompts reflection on the complexities within leftist ideologies and the challenges of reconciling divergent perspectives.
From yesterday’s show:
LOL: Nikki Haley asked "is there a SINGLE STATE you can win?"
During a recent press conference, Nikki Haley faced a question about which state she could definitively win in upcoming elections, to which she responded evasively, showing that she doesn’t even believe she can win a single state. The polling in the upcoming primaries indicates that, even with Super Tuesday looming, Nikki will continue her losing streak. This raises concerns about her viability as a nominee without any state support. Nonetheless, her significant 40% support among Republicans in states like New Hampshire and South Carolina poses a dilemma for the GOP, especially considering that many of her supporters may not vote for Trump under any circumstances. Despite Haley's claim that 70% of Americans reject Trump or Biden, her own support base seems limited, with only about 18% of the electorate potentially favoring her. At this point, it’s clear that Haley’s strategy is to stay in the race in case in case Trump dies or is sentenced to prison before the Republican convention in July.
More on the show:
-- President Joe Biden has had zero scandals so far in his administration, and it is making MAGA Trumpists desperate to concoct and fabricate pseudo-scandals
-- 2024 Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley goes scorched earth on Donald Trump, saying his election would be "suicide for our country"
-- Republican Congressman James Comer, desperate as his case against Biden is crumbling, how claims that Biden's goal of "curing cancer" was a sort of "get rich quick" scheme for Joe Biden during an appearance with Maria Bartiromo on Fox News
-- Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert's son, Tyler Boebert, is arrested on 22 charges, including some felonies
-- 2024 independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr tells a crowd of black voters that racism will never end
-- On the Bonus Show: VA Lt Gov apologizes for misgendering state senator, Arizona GOP advances bill legalizing killing undocumented migrants on suspicion of trespassing, Wendy's CEO announces surge pricing for menu, much more...
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