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Dan Pfeiffer

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11205 total appearances

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

So he is sort of a bad economic messenger.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

And that's a gigantic shift from his first term.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

Yeah, he's doing exactly what Biden did.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

It's touting macroeconomic numbers to convince people that what they were seeing personally in their lives, their bank accounts, does not matter or is not that important.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

The Biden people are always citing how low the unemployment rate was, which is great.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

That is better than a high unemployment rate.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

But it just doesn't change the fact that people are just paying so much more money for...

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

the things they need in their daily life, groceries, gas, housing.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

And people are getting hammered right now with utility bills, just absolutely hammered, particularly in this past winter as these cold spells all across the United States, heating bills through the roof.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

And there's no actual attempt to try to solve the problem for people, or even to seem like you're trying to solve the problem.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

In general, in politics, you either got to solve the problem or you got to get caught trying to solve the problem, and Trump's doing neither.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

What did you make of the DoorDash Grandma event?

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

Was it a good press event, a good message?

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

I can kind of go both ways on this.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

I'm curious your take.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

Yeah, I had the exact same thought was every Democrat ridiculed the McDonald's event.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

And it seemed cheesy.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

And what we did not calculate, or a lot of the Democrats talking about it didn't calculate in 2024, was that it's the kind of thing that goes viral.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

And it got so much attention.

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MAGA Media Turns on Trump (feat. David Pakman)

And it got viral because people who love Trump were posting it.