Alan Grayson/Coronavirus
Ralph Nader Radio Hour
Ralph Nader
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 8 February 2020
⏱️ 91 minutes
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Summary
Ralph welcomes progressive firebrand and former congressman, Alan Grayson to discuss his book, “High Crimes: The Impeachment of Donald Trump,” where he argues that it is hard to find an impeachable offense Trump did not commit. Then, infectious disease expert, Dr. Michael Osterholm, returns to give us the latest on the coronavirus pandemic and how to protect yourself."
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| 0:00.0 | It's the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. |
| 0:05.0 | Stand up, stand up. |
| 0:07.0 | You've been sitting way too long. |
| 0:10.0 | Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan, along with my co-host David Feldman. |
| 0:19.0 | Hello David. Hello, great show this morning. |
| 0:22.0 | Great show this morning, but you weren't here last week because you were in D.C. during the impeachment |
| 0:27.0 | hearings with your colleague Triumph, The Insult Comic Dog. |
| 0:30.0 | Yes, we were doing something for Colbert, very funny. |
| 0:34.0 | I got to meet a lot of young people working for senators and congressmen, |
| 0:39.0 | and the impression I got was they come to Washington to build their resume. You don't get a sense that these young people |
| 0:45.9 | working in the capital are there for any other reason than resume building. It was a little disconcerting. |
| 0:53.0 | Well, interesting. |
| 0:54.0 | Maybe we'll talk a little bit about that in the podcast version. |
| 0:58.0 | And we also have the man of the hour, Ralph Nader. |
| 1:00.0 | Hello, Ralph? |
| 1:02.0 | Hello, everybody. Well, on the show today, we're actually going to be talking about two very |
| 1:05.4 | important issues in the news impeachment and the coronavirus and actually I'm not sure but |
| 1:12.1 | one might be a metaphor for the other. |
| 1:14.0 | Our first guest is Progressive Firebrand and former Congressman from the state of Florida, Alan Grayson. |
| 1:20.0 | I remember Mr. Grayson's famous speech in the House floor where he described the Republican health care plan as quote don't get sick but if you do die quickly one of my favorite lines |
| 1:31.0 | Not known to pull many punches m Mr. Grayson has written a book entitled |
| 1:34.2 | High Crimes, The Impeachment of Donald Trump. And the book seems to echo much of |
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