Published On Feb 23, 2024
Pour one out for the culture — we saw cringe taken to new heights. The youth lost two strongholds this week: sneakers and FTCU by Nicki Minaj. Unbelievably, Donald Trump pulled up to Sneaker Con in Philly, got booed, and dropped a truly abominable pair of $400 gold sneakers — naturally, they are already sold out. And this is your official warning, scroller beware: You may swipe to find a very Dark Brandon (President Biden’s alter ego) on your TikTok fyp.
Grace and Steve breakdown the ways our former and future presidential hopefuls are connecting to new audiences and begging for dough ($355 million in Trump’s case).
0:00 Intro
2:00 Trump Pulls Up to SneakerCon
4:41 Why Is He Releasing Sneakers?
8:08 How Much Cash Do Both Candidates Have?
10:39 Where the Hell Does That Money Go?
13:40 Biden Hits TikTok
15:51 What Should His Content Strategy Be?
20:36 Where and How to Make Their Case
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