389. I won't stop banging this drum

The Social Contract with Joe Walsh

The Bravery Project

Politics, News, Joe, Thedaily, Wash, Podsaveamerica, Thelincolnproject, Trump, Joewalsh

4.6 • 833 Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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If I were a candidate again and someone asked me if I'd accept the results of the election I'd say "Why are you asking me that question. Of course I will. Of course I will. Our democracy depends upon my acceptance.

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0:00.0	The mighty and resilient Merrimack River, carving through the communities of our great region.
0:06.0	My name is Linda Lorden, proud president of Merrimack County Savings Bank, and like the river that serves as our namesake,
0:13.0	where a constant yet ever-changing presence, because to us, it's bigger than banking.
0:19.0	It's about powering communities and putting people first
0:22.1	it's about knowing where you came from and where you're going that's Merrimack
0:26.7	style visit us at the Merrimack.com this is about defending democracy.
0:38.0	This is no longer Democrats versus Republicans.
0:40.8	What do you want your kids to believe in?
0:44.0	There must be given to take.
0:46.7	This is White Flag with Joe Walsh.
1:13.7	Hey there, Joe Walsh here. I will not stop beating this drum. I don't give a damn if you're sick and tired of hearing me talk about this. It's too damn important. It's too damn important to our democracy. I don't want another January 6th to happen. Most importantly, I want the American people to understand that if they
1:23.8	don't do this, if we don't do this, our democracy is done. If I were asked, if I were to run
1:36.9	again, if I am ever a candidate again, and I am asked the very simple question, will you accept the results of the election?
1:50.4	That's a question right now that plenty of candidates are being asked, and they're being asked
1:55.5	that question because Donald Trump again refuses to commit to saying that he'll accept the results of the election.
2:03.3	And because my former political party is a cult, most Republicans right now, when asked, will you accept the results of the 2024 election, win-lose-or-draught, they won't pledge either to accept the results of the election.
2:22.1	This is really bad. This is really scary. This is really dangerous. And again, I don't give a
2:27.1	damn if you're sick of me talking about this. I don't. It's just too important. So if I'm asked, if I'm a candidate right now,
2:38.0	if I'm running for president right now,
2:40.0	or running to go back to Congress right now,
2:43.0	and somebody on Fox or CNN asks me,
2:46.0	Joe, will you accept the results of the election?
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