145. Chuck Todd. Why Does The Media Suck? Affirmation vs Information. Joe Rogan, Ben Shapiro & the Hyper-fragmentation of News. Predicting 2024 Nominees. Four Parties vs Two. January 6th Subpoenas. Hosting Meet The Press From Home. SFC Alwyn Cashe’s CMOH.
Independent Americans with Paul Rieckhoff
Righteous Media | Bleav
4.6 • 907 Ratings
🗓️ 16 December 2021
⏱️ 76 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Powered by righteous media. |
| 0:15.9 | Welcome to Independent Americans. |
| 0:20.1 | Welcome to episode 145. |
| 0:23.7 | I'm your host, Paul Reikoff. |
| 0:26.8 | Santa Claus is almost here. |
| 0:30.4 | But so is the return of COVID. |
| 0:33.3 | And so is the one year anniversary of January 6th. |
| 0:38.7 | So before we get to the presents and the eggnog and the celebrations, |
| 0:44.3 | now is still a time to stay vigilant. |
| 0:49.1 | Quote, Mark, the president needs to tell people in the Capitol to go home. This is hurting all of us. |
| 0:57.6 | He is destroying his legacy, Laura Ingram wrote. Please get him on TV. Destroying everything |
| 1:07.1 | you have accomplished, Brian Kilmead texted. Quote, can he make a statement, |
| 1:14.6 | ask people to leave the Capitol? Sean Hannity urged. As the violence continued, one of the |
| 1:22.4 | president's sons, texted Mr. Meadows, quote, he's got to condemn this shit ASAP. The Capitol Police tweet is not |
| 1:32.6 | enough. Donald Trump Jr. texted. Meadows responded, quote, I'm pushing it hard. I agree. |
| 1:42.3 | Still, President Trump did not immediately act. Donald Trump, |
| 1:48.0 | Jr. texted again and again, urging action by the president, |
| 1:54.0 | quote, we need an Oval Office address. He has to lead now. It has gone too far and gotten out of hand, end quote. |
| 2:06.2 | But hours passed without necessary action by the president. These non-privileged texts are further |
| 2:14.3 | evidence of President Trump's supreme dereliction of duty during those 187 minutes. |
| 2:23.3 | 187 minutes. |
| 2:27.8 | 187 minutes that should haunt every single American this holiday season and forever. |
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