#470 A Blunt Assessment

American Fever Dream

Betches

News, Politics, Daily News

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Milly, Alise, and Amanda kick off 4/20 by sharing a few cannabis-related anecdotes. They also break down the chances for federal legalization and why Joe Biden is being a narc about it. Then, they discuss the continued fallout from Maxine Waters’ statement about the protests, and explain why it’s disingenuous to compare it to Trump’s incitement of violence on January 6. Finally, they share a story from New Jersey of police harassing and arresting Black teens for riding bikes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Betcha's media presents Donald Trump was a stain on our country.
0:05.2	I'm someone's daughter too.
0:06.9	That's what I'm talking about!
0:08.5	Oh, holy God! Congratulations, Mr. President!
0:10.9	The Betcha's sub-podcast.
0:12.9	Mr. Vice President, I'm speaking.
0:17.0	Hello, I'm Amanda Degerman.
0:19.1	Melissa Morales.
0:20.2	And I'm Melissa Marraaz.
0:22.0	And this is the Betcha's sub-podcast.
0:23.6	Where C-Span meets the group chat to help you process and laugh at the biggest topics
0:27.6	in U.S. news and politics.
0:30.4	Happy Tuesday.
0:31.3	I feel like I haven't talked to you guys in so long.
0:34.2	Well, you know, it's always a pleasure, Amanda.
0:39.0	Yeah, it's always a pleasure and also a pleasure.
0:42.1	Time is moving so weird because it feels like forever has happened,
0:46.9	but then it feels like time is moving fast.
0:48.8	It's like weird.
0:49.5	April's almost over.
0:50.9	April's almost over.
0:52.8	I feel like I don't remember the winter.
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