Practically Political

Breaking Down the Debate: Visuals, Issues, and Impact


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In this engaging and thought-provoking episode, hosts Dave Spencer and Carrie Sheffield sit down with special guest Bill Walton, host of The Bill Walton Show and a key figure in planning the Trump economic policy in 2017. Bill brings his vast experience in economics and policy to the table as they dive deep into the recent debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

The episode kicks off with a fascinating discussion about the visual dynamics of the debate and Kamala Harris's stage presence compared to Trump's. Bill Walton shares insights into how different issues were emphasized by each candidate and evaluates their debate performances from multiple angles.

As the conversation progresses, the trio delves into critical topics such as the effectiveness of leadership, the impact of economic policies like tariffs on China, and the importance of viewing results over rhetoric. They also explore the controversial Project 2025 and its implications, providing clarity on its origins and the misconceptions surrounding it.

In a heated exchange, the hosts debate the treatment of January 6th defendants and the implications for democracy and constitutional order in the United States. They also address the broader question of who is more prepared and qualified to lead the country forward.

Tune in for a lively discussion filled with differing perspectives, insightful analysis, and a touch of humor. Whether you're a political enthusiast or just looking to stay informed, this episode offers valuable takeaways on the current political landscape.

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Practically PoliticalBy Dave Spencer, Ashley Davis, Kurt Bardella

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