Adam Schiff on Bob Mueller’s Biggest Mistake

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🗓️ 15 May 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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On the eighth episode of THE NEW ABNORMAL, the House Intelligence Committee Chairman talks about the moment Devin Nunes went off the rails, Paul Manafort’s suspiciously-timed release, and the serious strategic error Robert Mueller made during the Russia probe. Plus! Molly Jong-Fast and Rick Wilson discuss “boob bait for the conspiracy-addled,” “the saddest, dumbest moment in the Trump presidency,” and whether leeches, crystals, or hydroxychloroquine work best on COVID-19. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi folks, this is Rick Wilson and welcome to the Daily Beasts, the new abnormal.
0:05.2	Hi, I'm Molly Junkfast, novelist and editor at large at the Daily Beast and the person
0:10.0	who tells Rick not to tweet the things he wants to tweet.
0:12.7	I'm an editor at large at the Daily Beast, a former Republican political strategist, best
0:16.8	selling author and full-time troublemaker.
0:18.9	The new abnormal is about one nation under a pandemic and how it's changing all of us.
0:23.5	We'll talk about what's happening in the country and the culture and look at good and bad
0:27.6	people, leadership and ideas.
0:29.8	Molly and I come from very different political worlds, but what brings us together is that
0:33.8	we both love America.
0:35.1	We realize that putting our country over party and ideas over ideology might be the only
0:39.2	thing that gets us through this.
0:40.6	We'll be joined by smart gas from media politics, culture, medicine and science.
0:45.7	I'll try to keep ripped to the minimum number of curse words and try to keep our pets
0:50.7	and other wildlife sounds from invading our respective bunkers.
0:54.5	So Rick, I downloaded the Trump TV app on my phone.
0:59.3	I'm sorry.
1:00.3	I know I'm going to regret it.
1:02.0	I used a fake name, but my real phone number, so I've already gotten like 50 text messages.
1:08.0	I started reading the reviews and they are exactly what you'd expect, right?
1:14.6	Are they glorious?
1:15.6	Top notch train American flag, American flag, little cloud, MAGA.
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