John Reeves
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And that's what we did. And then... Post-Labor Day, oh my gosh, we just got nuked in a way that it's never been experienced that before. How so? What do you mean? Oh, $100 million of paid media to destroy you. I mean, just tear you apart. Every aspect of your life. $100 million they spent? $100 million.
And that's what we did. And then... Post-Labor Day, oh my gosh, we just got nuked in a way that it's never been experienced that before. How so? What do you mean? Oh, $100 million of paid media to destroy you. I mean, just tear you apart. Every aspect of your life. $100 million they spent? $100 million.
Oh, it came from PACS, from Dr. Us. Dr. Us put in, I think, $28 million.
Oh, it came from PACS, from Dr. Us. Dr. Us put in, I think, $28 million.
Oh, it came from PACS, from Dr. Us. Dr. Us put in, I think, $28 million.
You know, pay being a senator? Yeah. It's $174,000. Can I talk about this? Yeah, please. I don't understand why some incredibly wealthy dudes will spend tens and tens of millions of dollars just to take that. And I try to tell people there's no glamour here. I just talked about that in an interview.
You know, pay being a senator? Yeah. It's $174,000. Can I talk about this? Yeah, please. I don't understand why some incredibly wealthy dudes will spend tens and tens of millions of dollars just to take that. And I try to tell people there's no glamour here. I just talked about that in an interview.
You know, pay being a senator? Yeah. It's $174,000. Can I talk about this? Yeah, please. I don't understand why some incredibly wealthy dudes will spend tens and tens of millions of dollars just to take that. And I try to tell people there's no glamour here. I just talked about that in an interview.
I guess everybody wants the Iron Throne, but it's really not. But it also, it's a different kinds of skills. And it really doesn't transfer over very well on that. But right now in Pennsylvania, right now, David McCormick, a Connecticut man, Connecticut man, he's running in Pennsylvania. And he lives in Connecticut. And he's incredibly wealthy. I think he's worth $300 or $400 million.
I guess everybody wants the Iron Throne, but it's really not. But it also, it's a different kinds of skills. And it really doesn't transfer over very well on that. But right now in Pennsylvania, right now, David McCormick, a Connecticut man, Connecticut man, he's running in Pennsylvania. And he lives in Connecticut. And he's incredibly wealthy. I think he's worth $300 or $400 million.
I guess everybody wants the Iron Throne, but it's really not. But it also, it's a different kinds of skills. And it really doesn't transfer over very well on that. But right now in Pennsylvania, right now, David McCormick, a Connecticut man, Connecticut man, he's running in Pennsylvania. And he lives in Connecticut. And he's incredibly wealthy. I think he's worth $300 or $400 million.
And he's spending the same race in Wisconsin. They're dropping crazy numbers. And really, that's an important conversation that the real problem in American politics for me is Citizens United and unlimited money. when they decided that money is speech. And now that turns the whole thing in an incredibly damaging.
And he's spending the same race in Wisconsin. They're dropping crazy numbers. And really, that's an important conversation that the real problem in American politics for me is Citizens United and unlimited money. when they decided that money is speech. And now that turns the whole thing in an incredibly damaging.
And he's spending the same race in Wisconsin. They're dropping crazy numbers. And really, that's an important conversation that the real problem in American politics for me is Citizens United and unlimited money. when they decided that money is speech. And now that turns the whole thing in an incredibly damaging.
Right now, there's been at least more than half a billion dollars, half a billion dollars on the table in Pennsylvania just for president, not just the Senate races and other House states. And I was the most, at least at that point, was the most expensive Senate race in history. And it was over 300, $330 million for that one seat.
Right now, there's been at least more than half a billion dollars, half a billion dollars on the table in Pennsylvania just for president, not just the Senate races and other House states. And I was the most, at least at that point, was the most expensive Senate race in history. And it was over 300, $330 million for that one seat.
Right now, there's been at least more than half a billion dollars, half a billion dollars on the table in Pennsylvania just for president, not just the Senate races and other House states. And I was the most, at least at that point, was the most expensive Senate race in history. And it was over 300, $330 million for that one seat.
And all of those dollars, they're spent to destroy and tear you apart. And then Fox News, I was their top target for four months. And social media, and I stayed out of that. I didn't enjoy it. But social media, all the conservative influencers, everything. And it just tore me apart. And at that point, at the end of September, It was, I mean, I couldn't get away from it.
And all of those dollars, they're spent to destroy and tear you apart. And then Fox News, I was their top target for four months. And social media, and I stayed out of that. I didn't enjoy it. But social media, all the conservative influencers, everything. And it just tore me apart. And at that point, at the end of September, It was, I mean, I couldn't get away from it.
And all of those dollars, they're spent to destroy and tear you apart. And then Fox News, I was their top target for four months. And social media, and I stayed out of that. I didn't enjoy it. But social media, all the conservative influencers, everything. And it just tore me apart. And at that point, at the end of September, It was, I mean, I couldn't get away from it.