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Underneath all of this, there's like a proxy war happening.
You can kind of sense that it's not just you and me, David, who have had Trump derangement syndrome for over a decade now, who are noticing how he's lost his fastball and how he's adrift messaging-wise.
You can tell that the power brokers within MAGA can sense it because there is this sort of proxy war happening now about what to do next with MAGA.
And a lot of that has been centered around
Conversation about Israel and also conversation about immigration, like how much of a national populist movement should we be?
Should we be heritage Americans?
You know, what should our foreign policy be?
And Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens have been kind of at the forefront of the more nationalist conspiratorial side of this.
Ben Shapiro gave a speech last night in Arizona pushing back on that.
That was pretty striking, the degree to which he went after them.
And I just wanna, if anyone could bear with us with the Ben Shapiro voice.