Biden replacement talk flatlines, Trump polling gain flatlines

The David Pakman Show - July 10, 2024

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Confused, soaking wet bright red Trump's brain fails during rally

During a rally at his residence in Doral, Florida, Donald Trump had several bizarre moments while attacking Joe Biden. Despite Biden's active week with 18 public events, Trump, mostly seen golfing, finally held a rally but didn't leave his house. Trump mistakenly read teleprompter instructions aloud, referring to himself in the third person. He challenged Biden to a debate and an 18-hole golf match, claiming it would be a historic event. Trump also reiterated his support for Project 2025, which involves large-scale deportations, despite attempting to distance himself from it. He shared an odd anecdote about a waitress and criticized Chris Christie’s weight, before veering into a strange Hannibal Lecter comparison, suggesting Lecter is a historical figure. He also mistakenly claimed his son Don Jr. has a great wife, though Don Jr. is not married. These incidents highlight the concerning alternative Trump presents to Biden.

LOL: Dem TRIGGERS Fox host with facts and logic

Democratic Congressman Jake Auchincloss showcased his debating skills during an interview on Fox News, frustrating host John Roberts. Despite Roberts' attempts to steer the conversation towards President Biden's perceived weaknesses, Auchincloss consistently redirected the focus to criticize former President Trump and the Republican Party. Auchincloss emphasized Trump's historical unpopularity and the chaotic nature of his first term, arguing that Americans want a message of law and order, not the defunding of the FBI or increased gun presence in schools. Roberts, visibly exasperated, attempted to refocus on Biden, questioning his capability to win against Trump. Auchincloss confidently asserted that any Democratic candidate mentioned, including Biden, Kamala Harris, or Gavin Newsom, could defeat Trump due to Trump's unpopularity and controversial actions. He highlighted the importance of the opinions of voters in swing states and stressed that the Democratic Party respects free and fair elections, unlike Republicans. Auchincloss's performance highlighted the contrasting visions for America's future between Democrats and MAGA Republicans, emphasizing that Trump's return poses a significant threat to democracy.

From yesterday’s show:

Conspiracy EXPLODES: Parkinson's doctor visited White House 8 times

Recent reports suggest a Parkinson's specialist visited the White House multiple times, sparking speculation that President Joe Biden may have Parkinson's disease. The New York Times reported that a Parkinson's expert visited the White House eight times in eight months, raising concerns about Biden's health. During a press briefing, Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre clarified that Biden sees a neurologist annually as part of his routine physical exams, totaling three visits in three years. The White House also released a letter explaining that the neurologist is a respected consultant who oversees many individuals' health within the White House Medical Unit, not just the President. The speculation mirrors previous unfounded claims about Hillary Clinton's health in 2016. Despite the rumors, there's no confirmed diagnosis of Parkinson's for Biden.

From yesterday’s show:

Biden letter to Dems SHUTS DOWN resignation talk

President Joe Biden has addressed ongoing speculation about his potential withdrawal from the presidential race by sending a letter to fellow Democrats, asserting his commitment to continue. In the letter, Biden acknowledges the concerns and fears expressed by party members and voters but underscores his determination to defeat Donald Trump in 2024. He cites his overwhelming support in the Democratic nomination process, having received over 14 million votes and nearly 3900 delegates, making him the presumptive nominee. Biden mentions that only three people challenged him, with one dropping out to run as an independent and another criticizing his age but failing to succeed. He argues that his candidacy has deterred more serious challengers due to his incumbency. Despite Biden's definitive stance, there are still discussions about his health, particularly regarding Parkinson's disease. Biden emphasizes that he would not be running if he did not believe he was the best candidate to secure a victory against Trump.

More on the show:

-- Allan Lichtman, political historian, author, and professor at American University in Washington DC, joins David to discuss his "Keys to the White House," whether the June 27 presidential debate has any bearing on his model, and his prediction for the 2024 presidential election

-- Prominent Democrats, including Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Hakeem Jeffries, Gavin Newsom, and others take the definitive position that President Joe Biden is and will be the Democratic presidential nominee in 2024

-- Exploring the strong argument that it is Donald Trump who should drop out of the 2024 presidential race

-- Joe Biden has appeared more orange in recent appearances

-- Donald Trump's national polling gain since the June 27 presidential debate appears to have flatlined, at least for now, at 1.8 percentage points

-- Stunning new polls show Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton defeating Donald Trump in hypothetical 2024 matchups

-- On the Bonus Show: Why 538's election forecast hasn't moved much post-debate, House passes Republican bills aimed at blocking dishwasher and fridge efficiency standards, Trump didn't invite Nikki Haley to the RNC, much more...

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