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Dan Pfeiffer

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Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

Just help us understand both the substantive and political impact of putting ground troops either in Iran proper or in the islands like Karg Island in the middle of the Strait of Hormuz.

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

You have the mug to prove it.

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

So go for it.

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

Yeah, it's obviously no one voted for Donald Trump for the goal of going to war with Iran.

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

In fact, people probably voted for the if they if they voted on war at all, they voted for the opposite of that.

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

The thing is, that part is really interesting because you have the high profile people like Megyn Kelly and Tucker Carlson and Sean Ryan, who's the very prominent podcaster, the former Navy SEAL, who he put out an Instagram TikTok post about just running through the quotes of all the people who said this would not happen, J.D.

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

Vance, Stephen Miller, etc.,

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

But at the same time, you have the, you know, 85 to 90% of self-identified MAGA voters are okay with, approve of the war with Iran.

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

And that is like a very interesting divide, which I'm sort of curious what you make of that divide.

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

And whether that's sustainable or...

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

Yeah, so I think there are a couple of things going on here.

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

I think, one, these are hardcore Trump voters.

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

They're going to be for whatever Trump is for, right?

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

And there's a – look, we should also – we have hardcore voters on our side, right?

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

Like if you look – this is not the same thing.

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

It's not – so I'm going to stipulate this before I get destroyed for saying it's not the same thing.

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

But we had people who – like a hardcore supportive number of Democrats –

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

refuse to acknowledge that Joe Biden was too old.

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

We had that too, despite that.

Pod Save America
Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

We're for our team, whoever our team is.