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383: Rick Blasts Donald Trump’s Dishonorable Campaign Stunt

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News, Government, Politics, News Commentary

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🗓️ 30 August 2024

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Rick blasts Donald Trump’s desperate stunt at Arlington National Cemetery. It’s no surprise that the man who called our troops “suckers and losers” showed his contempt and disrespect for America’s fallen heroes.


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0:00.0

Your task will not be an easy one.

0:02.4

Your enemy is well trained, well equipped, and battlehardt.

0:06.2

There is not a liberal America and a conservative America.

0:09.9

There is the United States of America.

0:14.8

Good night.

0:15.7

And good luck.

0:16.7

Hey, folks, it's Rick.

0:17.7

I am traveling today, so I'm not going to be as loud and bold as I normally am in terms of the delivery.

0:23.4

But I am presently in the Atlanta airport in the Delta Crown Room, which is the only thing that allows human beings to survive air travel.

0:31.2

But I want to talk about the elephant in the room this week. And it's a big one.

0:34.8

And it's one that every American should take very seriously and that every American should

0:38.8

consider how they feel about a person who would use the honored graves of our military dead

0:46.8

for a political stunt.

0:48.5

That's the elephant in the room.

0:49.8

Folks get to it.

1:02.8

As all of you know by now, Donald Trump this week went to the Arlington National Cemetery. And specifically, he went to a section called Section Sitsy.

1:07.2

In Section 60, many American heroes are buried, particularly American heroes who gave their

1:12.4

lives in the war on terror, men and women who were killed in Iraq, men and women who

1:18.3

killed in Afghanistan, men and women who were killed in Syria.

1:23.5

And it is a place of enormous emotional import.

1:26.9

I have been there. If you have never been there, it is a place of enormous emotional import. I have been there.

1:28.6

If you have never been there, it is something I suggest you do with the reverence and

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