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The Michael Steele Podcast

An Attempted Coup

The Michael Steele Podcast

Two Squared Media

Politics, News, History, Government

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Michael's comments on the events of January 6th, 2021.

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0:00.0

Hey folks, welcome to the Michael Still podcast.

0:04.6

It is Wednesday, January 6, 2021.

0:12.4

And on this day, we witnessed an attempted insurrection, an attempt to cue of our government

0:23.0

by citizens who are avid followers and adherents of Donald Trump.

0:34.4

I will no longer refer to Mr. Trump as President.

0:39.5

I will no longer look upon him as someone who leads this nation.

0:48.3

The only thing he has been leading is an insurrection against the Constitution and American

0:54.0

people.

0:55.8

And we need to be clear about that.

0:59.6

We can no longer afford to pretend otherwise.

1:05.4

Senator Josh Holley, Senator Ted Cruz, Senator Ron Johnson, and the ten other members of

1:12.2

the United States Senate along with the 126 members of the House Republican caucus.

1:18.2

Who stoked, inflamed, encouraged, ignored this event, knowing full well the dynamite

1:32.4

they had in their hand, knowing full well the match they had lit are responsible for

1:43.7

what happened in our nation's capital on this day.

1:50.8

As individuals stormed the United States capital doing the convening of the House and the

1:56.6

Senate to confirm the electoral college vote for the next president of the United States,

2:05.2

Joe Biden.

2:08.6

This is the lowest moment that I have experienced as an American in my lifetime.

2:17.7

To watch the political leadership of one party in this country inflame the passions of insurrection,

2:28.8

blindly and probably willingly ignoring the consequences.

2:40.0

It is a sad day.

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