PBD Podcast Congressional Representative Joe Walsh | PBD Podcast | Ep. 174
Jul 28, 2022
Joe Walsh, a former Congressional Representative and 2020 presidential candidate, shares his transformative political journey from supporting Trump to backing Biden. He dives into the complexities of voter dynamics, addressing why many chose Biden as an 'Anti-Vote.' The discussion explores social media's influence on beliefs and questions the legitimacy of election results. Walsh also critiques Trump's foreign policy decisions, particularly regarding Putin, while examining the current political landscape and the economic challenges stemming from rising interest rates.
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Walsh's Turning Point
- Joe Walsh admits to not paying close attention to Trump before voting for him.
- He claims his tipping point was Trump's Helsinki meeting where he sided with Putin.
Consequences of Opposing Trump
- Joe Walsh claims he lost his radio show, income, and received death threats for opposing Trump.
- Bet-David questions if Walsh was truly naive or had ulterior motives.
Cause Over Money
- Joe Walsh claims he has always been cause-driven and not motivated by money.
- He mentions his past as a social worker and teacher.
