{"id":12312,"date":"2024-07-21T14:15:22","date_gmt":"2024-07-21T14:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=12312"},"modified":"2024-07-21T14:15:22","modified_gmt":"2024-07-21T14:15:22","slug":"former-obama-advisor-van-jones-says-excitement-at-rnc-is-similar-to-baracks-in-2008-theres-something-happening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=12312","title":{"rendered":"Former Obama Advisor Van Jones Says Excitement At RNC Is Similar To Barack&#8217;s In 2008: \u2018There\u2019s Something Happening\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- post thumbnail --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tpd-post-thumbnail-container caption_belowImage credit_onImage\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"995\" height=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=995,height=581,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-104109.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium tpd-force-16x9-aspect-ratio wp-post-image\" alt=\"van jones\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=428,height=241,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-104109.png 430w, https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=788,height=444,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-104109.png 788w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 430px, 100vw\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"caption-text\">Screenshot: CNN YouTube<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- \/post thumbnail --><\/p>\n<p>A former advisor to Barack Obama suggests the thrill generated from the Republican Nationwide Conference is akin to when his boss had the political world abuzz in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>Van Jones, now a contributor to CNN, made the remarks Thursday night time following commentary from fellow panel member\u00a0Scott Jennings,\u00a0a Republican strategist.<\/p>\n<p>Jennings was fired up. Jones prompt the \u201cspirit\u201d he exuded was not an anomaly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis spirit that this man [Jennings] has, you guys assume it\u2019s as a result of he\u2019s drunk, he\u2019s not, this entire factor is like this,\u201d Jones stated.<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cThe final time I used to be at a conference that felt like this was Obama 2008. There\u2019s one thing occurring.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- Brid Video Matching --><\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/biden-supporters-think-trump-assassination-attempt-staged\/\">Staggering 33% Of Biden Supporters Think The Trump Assassination Attempt Was Staged<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-van-jones-says-trump-rnc-is-like-obama-in-2008\">Van Jones Says Trump RNC Is Like Obama In 2008<\/h2>\n<p>Contemplating the catastrophe and detriment Obama turned, it could be tough to keep in mind that Barack in his 2008 iteration was truly a strong orator who delivered unbelievable speeches.<\/p>\n<p>No matter how you are feeling about him, his political expertise is simple.<\/p>\n<p>He put himself on the map along with his \u2018crimson states and blue states\u2019 speech on the earlier DNC conference in 2004. The \u201cspirit\u201d and pleasure Van Jones is referring to is what propelled him to victory over John McCain.<\/p>\n<p>Now, sixteen years later, Jones is getting the identical vibes from Trump and the RNC. And it\u2019s form of laborious to argue following rousing speeches from wrestler Hulk Hogan, UFC President Dana White, and a efficiency by rocker Child Rock.<\/p>\n<p>The vitality, the momentum, are all clearly on Trump\u2019s aspect proper now. The try on the previous President\u2019s life took the keenness to unheard-of heights. <\/p>\n<p>Hogan, in spite of everything, delivered a speech on the RNC that, as soon as he was completed, made you wish to eat a bowl of rusted nails \u2026 with none milk.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hulk Hogan rips off his shirt on the RNC to USA chants: &#8220;What occurred final week after they took a shot at my hero they usually tried to kill the subsequent President of america, sufficient was sufficient!!!!&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XK91TCkTgi\">pic.twitter.com\/XK91TCkTgi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TheBlaze (@theblaze) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theblaze\/status\/1814111869549826458?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 19, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/cnns-van-jones-pans-biden-press-conference-as-foggy-and-a-real-problem\/\">CNN\u2019s Van Jones Pans Biden Press Conference As \u2018Foggy\u2019 And \u2018A Real Problem\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-steeling-himself-for-what-s-to-come\">Steeling Himself For What\u2019s To Come<\/h2>\n<p>It appears Van Jones is lastly accepting actuality. The vitality shift is actual. Voters are saying sufficient is sufficient. The witchhunt, the violence. It\u2019s time for a brand new route.<\/p>\n<p>Jones, in a earlier stage of denial weeks in the past, was <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/democrat-media-freakouts-bidens-disastrous-debate-performance\/\">almost in tears after watching<\/a> President Biden within the debate towards Trump.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was not what we would have liked from Joe Biden,\u201d he lamented.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, Van Jones was sounding the alarm for much longer than most of his media cohorts. In 2022, following a press convention through which Biden was totally misplaced, Jones <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/cnns-van-jones-pans-biden-press-conference-as-foggy-and-a-real-problem\/\">called the President<\/a> \u201cfoggy\u201d and \u201cmeandering\u201d, even going as far as to match him to President Ronald Reagan towards the tip of his life. Reagan suffered from Alzheimer\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>Jones, surprisingly, has additionally lauded Trump up to now, saying he \u201cdoesn\u2019t get sufficient credit score\u201d for the \u201cgood things he has completed\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/jake-tapper-rips-trump-over-comments-about-the-black-community-van-jones-fires-back-he-doesnt-get-enough-credit\/\">for the black community<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, Jones contrasted Biden\u2019s response to testing optimistic with COVID to Trump getting again up and combating after practically being killed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt present is a horrible day. In case you pull again and take a look at this factor, power versus weak point, a bullet couldn\u2019t cease Trump. A virus simply stopped Biden,\u201d he stated in a devastating remark for the DNC.<\/p>\n<p>Jennings is happy. Hulk Hogan is happy. The entire RNC was excited. And now, even Van Jones is feeling it. Hopefully, the outcomes for Trump within the November election may even seem like Obama\u2019s in 2008.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tpd-read-more-container callout\"><a class=\"tpd-read-more-image\" aria-label=\"MSNBC\u2019s Joy Reid Claims Biden Recovering From Covid Would Be \u2018Same Thing\u2019 As Trump Surviving Assassin\u2019s Bullet\" href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/msnbcs-joy-reid-claims-biden-recovering-from-covid-would-be-same-thing-as-trump-surviving-assassins-bullet\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=428,height=241,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-18-105900.png\" alt=\"MSNBC\u2019s Joy Reid Claims Biden Recovering From Covid Would Be \u2018Same Thing\u2019 As Trump Surviving Assassin\u2019s Bullet\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v20.0&#038;appId=562378913941611\" nonce=\"kMxrMhiV\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/van-jones-rnc-baracs-2008\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Screenshot: CNN YouTube A former advisor to Barack Obama suggests the thrill generated from the Republican Nationwide Conference is akin to when his boss had the political world abuzz in 2008. Van Jones, now a contributor to CNN, made the remarks Thursday night time following commentary from fellow panel member\u00a0Scott Jennings,\u00a0a Republican strategist. 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