Michael Knowles

He then became the thing that he was pitching.

He then really built the thing that did speak to young men and young women.

And he built up the largest young conservative organization in the entire country.

He took those boomer bucks and he actually put them to good use.

And he was speaking to those people.

And he was skeptical of war in Iran.

There's lots of broadcasts and tweets to prove it.

But he was also completely supportive of the president.

And he was just one of these figures holding it together.

you can attribute a lot of that polling decline among young men to the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

These are all real political problems that we have to solve.

And you know me, I'm a glass half full kind of guy and I'm not a panic can and I don't always focus on the negative stuff.

But in order to solve a problem, you have to acknowledge that there is a problem.

And right now, there are many, many forces arrayed against the White House.

And a lot of the arguments they're making and a lot of the campaigns are disingenuous and divorced from reality.

But

In order to turn this thing around, one, we need to get a handle on the podcast problem.

We need to be able to bring the political media back into alignment with the actual political good that we're trying to achieve.

Right now, they're spun out in a million directions.

And two, the administration needs to be seen as having