4/5/23: Trump arrest as progressives claim major victories in WI and Chicago
The David Pakman Show
David Pakman
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🗓️ 5 April 2023
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
-- On the Show:
-- Liberal judge Janet Protasiewicz defeats conservative opponent Dan Kelly, giving liberals control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court for the first time in 15 years
-- Progressive organizer Brandon Johnson wins the Chicago Mayoral election
-- Failed former President Donald Trump is arrested and perp-walked, charged with 34 felonies to which he pleaded not guilty
-- Donald Trump is potentially facing 136 years in prison per many media outlets, but in reality is facing no more than 4 years, and probably zero
-- Donald Trump's criminal defense attorneys hold a post-arrest press conference and it goes very poorly
-- Donald Trump holds a post-arrest speech back at his home in Florida, Mar-a-Lago, and it is really humiliating
-- Radical Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is forced to flee her own protest in New York City as hecklers shut her down
-- Newsmax anchor Greg Kelly says that Donald Trump looks even more "presidential" while under arrest and in police custody
-- Republican Senator Lindsey Graham is back on television, crying again, begging for money for Donald Trump
-- Voicemail caller jokingly points out the absurdity of the new right wing talking point, "if they can arrest Trump, this can happen to anyone"
-- On the Bonus Show: Finland joins NATO in historic shift, Republican obsession with trans could backfire, Marianne Williamson makes polling gains against Joe Biden, much more...
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| 0:00.0 | A Liberal Judge has won her race for the Wisconsin Supreme Court and this gives Liberals |
| 0:22.4 | control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court for the first time in 15 years. |
| 0:27.0 | Now of course we are going to be talking about the fact that the failed former president |
| 0:31.6 | Donald Trump was arrested, but I wanted to start with this today because some good |
| 0:36.7 | things did actually happen yesterday. |
| 0:38.7 | We also got a progressive mayor in Chicago, which we're going to talk about. |
| 0:42.2 | We'll talk about the Trump stuff, but let's start here. |
| 0:45.8 | This has been a hugely right wing Supreme Court in Wisconsin. |
| 0:49.6 | Abortion rights are in question. |
| 0:52.4 | Barry Mandarin related issues executed by Republicans are a major issue that may indeed come |
| 0:59.1 | before the Wisconsin Supreme Court in the future. |
| 1:01.6 | And so this is a very good piece of news. |
| 1:04.8 | The New York Times report liberal wins Wisconsin court race in victory for abortion rights |
| 1:11.0 | backers. |
| 1:12.0 | Janet Pratazowicz prevailed in the state's highly consequential contest for the Supreme |
| 1:18.1 | Court, which will now be likely to reverse the state's abortion ban. |
| 1:24.0 | Huge and end the use of gerrymandered legislative maps. |
| 1:29.2 | This is very, very good news. |
| 1:32.2 | The defeated conservative was Daniel Kelly, former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice who was |
| 1:39.3 | trying to get his way back onto the bench with more than 95% of the votes counted by Wednesday |
| 1:45.5 | morning. |
| 1:46.5 | This morning, Judge Pratazowicz led by 11 points, which is a very big margin of victory. |
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