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The Al Franken Podcast

Amy Klobuchar on Anti-Trust

The Al Franken Podcast

The Al Franken Podcast

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4.67.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2022

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

A Repeat Episode (It was That Good!) with the Chair of the Anti-Trust Subcommittee

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0:00.0

Let's say you love sports, but are also, you know, a busy person.

0:04.1

You want to know the latest sports news, but don't want to sit through a two-hour podcast.

0:08.8

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0:12.9

Listen to the lead starting 5 on Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcast.

0:23.6

Hey everybody, we got a great one today, you know?

0:28.0

For a change and thank God.

0:30.1

It's a repeat of my conversation with Amy Clovershire, who was my senior center from Minnesota.

0:37.7

In it, we talk about her book, Antitrust, which is an issue of enormous importance.

0:44.5

It doesn't get talked about enough for my mind.

0:47.5

Given the importance in terms of how we get our social media, how we get our meat, our coffins,

0:55.4

that's right, our coffins today, two companies control 82% of casket sales in this country.

1:04.4

Amy asked the only antitrust question in the Katangi Brown Jackson hearings and asked it in the first round.

1:13.9

A bit about those hearings.

1:15.4

I of course was on the judiciary committee and colleagues with a lot of members, those are on the committee now.

1:21.0

I have to say, I took issue really with the approach of both sides.

1:26.7

Most agrees, of course, where Graham and Cruz and Holly and Cotton and Marshall Blackburn

1:34.3

operating on just a whole different plane.

1:39.6

But I just heard, and maybe this is a rumor, but I just heard that Graham, Cruz, Holly

1:46.0

and Cotton have all demanded to see all the child porn in the cases that Judge Jackson

1:54.7

ruled on.

1:58.0

I did a podcast couple weeks ago with Daniel Lithwick about the hearings, but because

2:04.5

of our schedule here at the prestigious Al Franken podcast, it was really kind of just

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