Timcast IRL · July 19, 2024 · 2h 0m
Timcast IRL #1070 BIDEN TO DROP OUT TOMORROW, Numerous Reports He Has ALREADY Declared w/Mike Lindell
Episode Recap
Timcast IRL Episode 1070, recorded on July 19, 2024, was a special live broadcast from the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. The episode centered on breaking reports that President Joe Biden was preparing to drop out of the 2024 presidential race, with multiple sources suggesting an announcement could come before Sunday. Tim Pool and his panel of guests analyzed the rapidly developing situation, discussing reports from Axios indicating top Democrats believed Biden would exit the race due to mounting pressure from party leaders. The show examined conflicting narratives, with Biden's campaign denying initial reports while OSINT Defender reported that Biden had already notified campaign officials of his withdrawal decision. The discussion explored the implications of a potential brokered Democratic National Convention in Chicago, the first since 1952, with numerous candidates possibly vying for the nomination. The panel debated whether Biden would endorse Vice President Kamala Harris or allow an open convention, with skepticism expressed about Harris's viability as a candidate. The episode also touched on the political fallout following the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump and his rising poll numbers in key swing states, including Virginia. Mike Lindell appeared as the featured guest, discussing various political topics with the panel.
TL;DR
- →Reports emerged that Joe Biden would drop out of the 2024 presidential race, with sources suggesting an announcement before Sunday despite campaign denials
- →Axios reported top Democrats privately believed rising pressure from party congressional leaders would persuade Biden to exit the race
- →OSINT Defender reported Biden had notified campaign officials of his withdrawal decision, with a brokered convention expected at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago
- →Donald Trump's polling numbers surged following the assassination attempt, taking the lead in Virginia and multiple swing states
- →Panel debated whether Biden would endorse Kamala Harris or support an open convention, with skepticism expressed about Harris's candidacy
- →The episode featured Mike Lindell and other guests discussing the implications of Biden's potential withdrawal at a live RNC broadcast
Key Moments
- 00:00Opening and Breaking NewsTim Pool opens the show with breaking reports that Joe Biden will resign from the presidential race, discussing numerous sources confirming the story
- 00:03:52Detailed Report AnalysisPanel analyzes OSINT Defender's report that Biden notified campaign officials and a brokered convention is expected
- 00:04:35Strategic Reporting TheoryTim explains his theory about the Democratic strategy of padding the news with gradual announcements to prepare the public
- 00:05:08Kamala Harris DiscussionPanel discusses the report that Biden would not endorse Harris and the implications for an open convention
- 00:05:48Media and Convention RatingsDiscussion about how the media would benefit from covering a brokered Democratic convention and open nomination race
Notable Quotes
“numerous reports have just come out that joe biden will resign from the presidential race potentially tomorrow maybe sometime before sunday now his campaign is denying it saying it's false but we got numerous reports”
— Tim Pool · opening statement about breaking news
“they are just padding their words right now because instead of coming out with a shock news report biden's out everybody kind of freaks out loses their mind they're giving people a soft landing”
— Tim Pool · analysis of Democratic media strategy
“I'm a conspiracy theorist. I'm a CEO of MyPillow and president of FrankSpeech.com”
— Mike Lindell · self-introduction
“what's great about that is they've been pushing her on us for years now and it turns out they don't actually even think that she's smart to be president smartest thing biden's ever done”
— Tim Pool · commentary on Kamala Harris not being endorsed
“you've witnessed a lot of these people essentially cheering on the assassination attempt of Donald Trump yeah no absolutely”
— Taylor Hanson · field reporting from RNC