EP#230 | DSD | Trump Wins, Election Stats, Bitcoin Surge, Dave Smith, and D’s & Nuts
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📄 Episode Overview
In Episode #230 of Deep Shallow Dive, Ray Doustdar reacts in real-time to Donald Trump’s surprise 2024 victory. He walks through the moment he found out, analyzes key election numbers, and breaks down the reactions—from Kamala Harris’s weak authenticity to world leaders like Netanyahu. Ray dives into how RFK Jr., Jill Stein, and the Libertarian candidate performed, before pivoting to market reactions like Bitcoin's spike and a viral Dave Smith clip on war and Trump’s second term. He closes with reflections on what’s next for Trump, and a hilarious throwback to the 2016 election—and the legend of Deez Nuts.
🧠 Key Takeaways
🗳️ Trump Wins the 2024 Election
Ray admits he was wrong and breaks down the shocking victory—Trump hits 277 electoral votes while Kamala lags behind at 224.
📉 Turnout and Third-Party Candidates
Ray reflects on surprisingly low turnout vs. 2020 and reviews votes for Jill Stein, RFK Jr., and Chase Oliver—totaling over 1.6M combined.
📲 Bitcoin Breaks $75K
In the immediate aftermath of Trump’s win, Bitcoin surged past $75K briefly, showing market anticipation of a pro-business administration.
🎙️ Dave Smith on War & Trump
Libertarian comedian Dave Smith drops a truth bomb on America’s war addiction, calling for Trump to reject neocons and warhawks like Graham, Haley, and Pompeo.
🇮🇱 Trump vs. Netanyahu and War Strategy
Ray shares a clip from Erik Warsaw suggesting Trump has leverage over Bibi—and could bring both the Israel-Gaza and Ukraine wars to an end.
😂 Deez Nuts Got 9% in 2016
The episode ends with a laugh and a throwback to a 2016 North Carolina poll where a candidate named “Deez Nuts” actually polled at 9%.
⏱️ Chapters & Timestamps
00:00 – Trump’s historic win & Ray’s shocked reaction
03:53 – Vote totals: Trump 71M, Kamala 66M, still counting
06:08 – Jill Stein, RFK Jr., and Chase Oliver combined: 1.6M votes
09:21 – Bitcoin explosion and media livestream coverage
10:39 – Dave Smith clip: stop the war machine
12:19 – Trump’s second term: who will he appoint?
14:01 – Netanyahu and Trump: leverage or hostility?
17:21 – Will Biden act before January to salvage his legacy?
19:05 – Hilarious 2016 flashback: Deez Nuts polls at 9%
🎯 Conclusion
From breaking news to crypto spikes, libertarian truth bombs to nostalgic political comedy—Episode 230 captures the chaos, celebration, and concern swirling around Trump’s return to power. Buckle up. This is only the beginning.
❓ FAQ
Q: Is this election result official?
A: According to the Associated Press, Trump has reached 277 electoral votes—past the 270 needed. Final state counts still pending.
Q: Did Bitcoin really spike after Trump’s win?
A: Yes—Bitcoin briefly hit $75K in the hours after the election was called, reflecting investor sentiment.
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🔑 Keywords
Trump 2024 election win, Bitcoin surges post-election, Jill Stein RFK Chase Oliver votes, Dave Smith war machine clip, Kamala Harris loss, Netanyahu Trump leverage, Erik Warsaw prediction, Deez Nuts 2016 poll, Deep Shallow Dive podcast, Ray Doustdar commentary
🗂️ Categories
Election Analysis, Political Satire, Financial Reactions
🏷️ Tags
Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Bitcoin, Dave Smith, Netanyahu
📝 Meta Description
Episode 230: Trump wins, Bitcoin spikes, Dave Smith goes off, and Deez Nuts gets 9%. Ray breaks down the chaos, comedy, and what’s next for America. #DeepShallowDive
