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Billy Corben

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2644 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

Yeah, two weeks ago.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

By the way, something that I'm โ€“ we're a tourism town, and if you want to open a tourist attraction here, I don't really care what it is.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

I'm fine with a Trump library, presidential library, hotel, casino, whatever the hell it is, being built over here.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

The problem is, is the real estate hustle.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

The problem is, is that they gifted him this โ€“

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

Upwards of 350 million dollar piece of land owned by this public university, this public college.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

Turns out I'm not alone in that feeling.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

A poll by Bendixson Amandi and reported here in Florida politics shows that a whopping 74 percent.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

of Miami-Dade respondents say that this 2.6 acre parcel targeted for this Trump facility should instead stay with the college for possible expansion.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

Just 14% said the state should take the land and gift it to Trump.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

Naturally, Republicans are warmer to the idea with 59 percent supporting a Trump library on the state acquired Miami-Dade College land compared to 29 percent who oppose it.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

Whereas you have 94 percent of Democrats against the plan.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

But here's the thing.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

Sixty nine percent of third party and no party voters feel the same.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

This is not a winning issue.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

It's barely even a winning issue amongst Republicans in Miami-Dade County.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

That was a very surprising poll to see, honestly.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

Well, it certainly doesn't feel kosher.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

Like, I don't know if it's legal or not.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
#BecauseMiami: Sabado Night at the Cockfight

And there's certainly going to be legal challenges that are working their way through the courts now.