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The Michael Steele Podcast

A Moment Of Clarity: "I don't know what to tell you boo! You KNEW!"

The Michael Steele Podcast

The Bulwark

Politics, Government, History, News

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Michael Steele responds to MAGA supporters being surprised at Trump's recent actions and urges voters to call their representatives and urge them to take action.

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0:00.0

And now for a moment of clarity.

0:06.3

Like the three of us who not only cares about yourself and the people you love but cares about your community,

0:12.6

then you are feeling the reverberation of every choice that they are making every day.

0:18.2

It hurts. It hurts a lot of people.

0:21.8

It hurts a lot of families.

0:30.6

And, you know, I know from some folks in the Maga Land that I've talked to who are now sitting there going, well, I didn't think, I didn't think that it would go here.

0:33.7

I didn't think it would be like this.

0:35.3

And I was like, I don't know what to tell you, boo.

0:40.4

The man told you this way he wanted to do. What did you think being a dictator for one day, Matt?

0:45.8

Well, but say what you said in the break, because at least it was like saved for TV and we should have.

0:49.2

But the fact that people, they didn't think so because we, there are many people who were a hand wave and wagging the finger at us saying, oh, this is just, part of 20205 is just a policy paper.

1:01.2

You all, I mean, Bill Maher tried to wag his finger at Stephanie Ruhl, talking about she, she's trying to make it seem like that's Trump's policy and it's not.

1:09.2

When in reality, this is,

1:11.1

they're doing exactly what they said they weren't going to do. Right. And I don't understand

1:16.8

why people would think otherwise. If you paid attention at all over the last, let's go back,

1:24.2

I don't know, five years, six years, Donald Trump has always told you what he wants to do,

1:30.2

and he tells you because he doesn't think you can stop him.

1:33.3

And so it was very important to understand

1:35.8

what leveling up Project 2025 was all about.

1:39.7

Keep in mind, they backtracked on Project 2025

1:43.8

because they got called out on it.

1:46.1

If no one had focused on a 900-page policy paper, trust me, right now you'd be going,

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