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🗓️ 16 April 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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0:00.0 | So, you beautiful bastards. I hope you have a fantastic Tuesday evening, Wednesday morning. |
0:05.0 | You're watching the Philip DeFranco show you daily dive into the news and my God, we have a lot of stuff to talk about today. |
0:11.0 | So buckle up, hit that like button and let's just jump into it. |
0:14.0 | Starting with, you need to take matters into your own hands. |
0:18.0 | That is what Senator Tom Cotton from the great state of Arkansas is telling people to do when dealing with pro-Palestinian protesters. |
0:23.6 | Or as he put it on X last night, I encourage people who get stuck behind the pro-Hamas mobs blocking traffic, take matters into your own hands. |
0:30.6 | It's time to put an end to this nonsense. With him then just minutes later, maybe realizing it that sounded possibly a smidge too homicidal, |
0:38.0 | editing that post to now read, take matters into your own hands to get them out of the way. |
0:42.8 | But I guess possibly worried that it might sound like he was telling people to treat these protesters like speed bumps. |
0:47.6 | But here's the thing. |
0:48.1 | While Tom Cotton has a name that sounds like he's the antagonist in a novel about slave times, |
0:52.8 | and in real life, he has consistently been crazy. |
0:55.5 | This particular mindset here, it's not coming out of nowhere. |
0:58.1 | Because yesterday, pro-Palestinian protesters shut down multiple highways demanding a ceasefire in Gaza. |
1:03.0 | With that including the Golden Gate Bridge, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the I-90 leading into Chicago O'Hare International Airport. |
1:08.2 | Protests that resulted in cotton going on Fox News where he turned up the incitement dial |
1:11.8 | up to 11. |
1:12.6 | If something like this happened in Arkansas on a bridge there, let's just say I think |
1:15.5 | there'd be a lot of very wet criminals that have been tossed overboard, not by law |
1:19.9 | enforcement, but by the people who's road they're blocking. |
1:24.2 | If they glued their handstric car or the pavement, well, probably pretty painful to have |
1:29.1 | their skin ripped off. But I think that's the way we'd handle in Arkansas. And I've encouraged |
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